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Notification No. 116 /2001-Customs Dated 6.11.2001
Export of Jewellery by EOU/EPZ Units for exhibition abroad; Display in specified airports
 

           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 directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be amended or further amended, as the case may be, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.

Table

 

Notification No. and date

Amendment

(1)

(2)

(3)
1.

3/88-Customs, dated the 14th January, 1988

In the said notification, in the first paragraph, in condition (xvii), after sub-condition (d), the following sub-condition shall be inserted, namely:-

"(dd) permit, with the approval of Development Commissioner, the export of jewellery for holding, or participating in, an exhibition abroad subject to the condition that the jewellery not sold shall be re-imported within 60 days of the closure of the exhibition;".
2.

277/90-Customs, dated the 12th December, 1990

In the said notification, in the first paragraph,-

     (a)   for condition (i), the following condition shall be substituted, namely:-

    "(i) the importer has been authorised to establish a hundred per cent export oriented undertaking for the purpose of manufacture of jewellery;";

      (b)   after condition (xva), the following condition shall be inserted, namely:-

"(xvaa) gems and jewellery manufactured in the said undertaking may be supplied to the retail outlets or showrooms set up in the departure lounge at international airports at Calicut, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram and Visakhapatnam in accordance with the Export and Import Policy- 1st April 1997-31st March 2002, published by the Government of India in the Ministry of Commerce vide notification No. 1 (RE-00) / 1997-2002 dated the 31st March, 2001 as amended from time to time and the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.I, 1997-2002 published by the Government of India in the Ministry of Commerce vide Public Notice No. 1(RE-2001)/ 1997-2002 dated the 31st March, 2001 as amended from time to time for sale to a tourist as defined in the Baggage Rules, 1998, leaving India in accordance with the procedure specified by the Commissioner of Customs.";

(c)   in condition (xvi), after sub-condition (c), the following sub-condition shall be inserted, namely:-

"(ca) permit, with the approval of Development Commissioner, export of jewellery for holding, or participating in, an exhibition abroad subject to the condition that jewellery not sold shall be re-imported within 60 days of the close of the exhibition;".

3.

177/94-Customs, dated the 21st October, 1994

In the said notification,

(a) in the first paragraph, in condition (7), after sub-condition (iv), the following sub-condition shall be inserted, namely:-

"(iva) permit, with the approval of Development Commissioner, export of jewellery for holding, or participating in, an exhibition abroad subject to the condition that jewellery not sold shall be re-imported within 60 days of the closure of the exhibition;";

(b) in Annexure-II, the entries against serial Nos. 1, 2 and 6 shall be omitted.

4.

133/94-Customs, dated the 22nd June, 1994.

 In the said notification, in Annexure-II, the entries against serial Nos. 1, 2, 6 and 8 shall be omitted.

5.

137/2000-Customs, dated the 19th October, 2000

In the said notification, in the first paragraph, in condition (5),-

(a) after sub-condition (v), the following sub-condition shall be inserted, namely:-

"(v a) to export jewellery for holding, or participating in, an exhibition abroad with the approval of the Development Commissioner, subject to condition that jewellery not sold shall be re-imported within 60 days of the closure of the exhibition;";

(b) after sub-condition (viii), the following sub-condition shall be inserted, namely:-

"(ix) to supply gem and jewellery manufactured in the said unit to the retail outlets or showrooms set up in the departure lounge at international airports at Calicut, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram and Visakhapatnam in accordance with the Handbook of Procedures, Vol. I for sale to a tourist as defined in the Baggage Rules, 1998, leaving India in accordance with the procedure specified by the Commissioner of Customs;".

6.

58/2000-Customs, dated the 8th May, 2000,

In the said notification, in Annexure-I, the entries against serial Nos. 1, 2, 6 and 8 shall be omitted.

F. No. 305/94/2001-FTT

Rimjhim Prasad
Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note:

    1. The principal notification No. 3/88-Cus, dated the 14th January 1988, was issued vide G.S.R. 31(E), dated the 14th January, 1988, and was last amended by notification number 56/2001-Customs, dated 18th May, 2001, issued vide G.S.R. 377 (E), dated the 18th May, 2001.
    2. The principal notification No. 277/90-Cus, dated the 12th December 1990, was issued vide G.S.R. 943(E), dated the 12th December, 1990, and was last amended by notification number 56/2001-Customs, dated the 18th May, 2001, issued vide G.S.R. 377 (E), dated the 18th May, 2001.
    3. The principal notification No. 177/94-Customs, dated the 21st October, 1994 was issued vide G.S.R. 771(E), dated the 21st October, 1994, and was last amended by notification number 56/2001-Customs, dated 18th May, 2001, issued vide G.S.R. 377 (E), dated the 18th May, 2001.
    4. The principal notification No.133/94-Customs, dated the 22nd June 1994, was issued vide G.S.R. 526(E), dated the 22nd June 1994, and was last amended by notification number 56/2001-Customs, dated the 18th May, 2001, issued vide G.S.R. 377(E), dated the 18th May, 2001.
    5. The principal notification No. 58/2000-Customs, dated the 8th May 2000, was issued vide G.S.R. 415 (E), dated the 8th May, 2000
    6. The principal notification No. 137/2000-Customs, dated the 19th October 2000, was issued vide G.S.R. 804(E), dated the 19th October 2000 and was last amended by notification number 56/2001-Cus, dated the 18th May, 2001, issued vide G.S.R 377(E), dated the 18th May, 2001.