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Customs Notification NO.22/2003 dated 04/02/2003
Duty Exemption in goods falling within the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts goods (hereinafter referred to as the said goods) of the description specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed and falling within the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into India, from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon specified in the said Schedule and from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the second mentioned Act.

TABLE
Sl.No. Description of goods
(1) (2)
1. The Blood Group sera, namely: Anti C., anti E., anti c., anti e., anti M, anti N., anti Le., anti Pl., anti S., anti human globulin sera, anti F., anti kell; anti cellane, anti JKa., and anti I
2. Artificial Kidney
3. All types of contraceptives
4. The following works of art, namely:

    (1) Statutary and pictures to be put up for public benefit in a public place;
    (2) Memorials of a public character intended to be put up in a public place including materials used, or to be used in their construction, whether worked or not
5. Works of art intended for exhibition in a public museum or national institution
6. Antiques intended for exhibition in a public museum or national institution
7. Animals and birds imported by a zoo
8. Commercial catalogues in book form
9. Specimens, models, wall pictures and Diagrams for instructional purposes
10. Postage Stamps, unused
11. Paper Money
12. Wool, Woollen Fabrics and Woollen apparels received as gifts by the Indian Red Cross
13. Common Salt (including Rock Salt, Sea Salt and Table Salt)

Sd/-
(Alok Shukla)
Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India