Notification No. 51/ 2008-Customs dated 21.04.2008
Exemption to the goods imported into India from Bangladesh under SAFTA

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods of the description specified in column (3) of the Table hereto annexed and falling under the Heading, Sub-heading, or Tariff item of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), and specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, when imported into India from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon under the said First Schedule, subject to the following conditions, namely:-

(a) In respect of articles of apparel and clothing accessories specified in the said Table, the exemption shall apply to a quantity of imports, not exceeding 8 million pieces, computed from the 1st day of January, in a calendar year;

(b) the importer follows the procedure as may be specified by the Government of India from time to time.

Provided that the importer proves to the satisfaction of the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, that the goods in respect of which the benefit of this exemption is claimed are of the origin of Bangladesh, in accordance with the Rules of Determination of Origin of Goods under the Agreement on South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), published in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department Revenue) No. 75/2006-Customs, (NT) dated the 30th June,2006.

TABLE

S.No. Chapter, Heading No. or Sub-heading No., Tariff item Description of goods
(1) (2) (3)
1 6101 90 All goods other than of wool
2 6102 10 00 All goods
3 6102 90 All goods
4 6103 10 All goods
5 6103 22 00 All goods
6 6103 23 00 All goods
7 610329 All goods
8 6103 31 00 All goods
9 6103 32 00 All goods
10 6103 33 00 All goods
11 6103 39 All goods
12 6103 41 00 All goods
13 6103 42 00 All goods
14 6103 43 00 All goods
15 6103 49 All goods
16 6104 13 00 All goods
17 6104 19 Suits of wool or fine animal hair or cotton
18 6104 22 00 All goods
19 6104 23 00 All goods
20 6104 29 All goods
21 6104 31 00 All goods
22 6104 32 00 All goods
23 6104 33 00 All goods
24 6104 39 All goods
25 6104 42 00 All goods
26 6104 43 00 All goods
27 6104 52 00 All goods
28 6104 53 00 All goods
29 6104 61 00 All goods
30 6104 62 00 All goods
31 6104 63 00 All goods
32 6104 69 All goods
33 6105 10 All goods
34 6105 20 All goods
35 6105 90 All goods
36 6106 10 00 All goods
37 6106 20 All goods
38 6106 90 All goods
39 6107 11 00 All goods
40 6107 12 All goods
41 6107 19 All goods
42 6107 21 00 All goods
43 6107 22 All goods
44 6107 29 All goods
45 6107 91 All goods
46 6107 99 All goods
47 6108 11 All goods
48 6108 19 All goods
49 6108 21 00 All goods
50 6108 22 All goods
51 6108 29 All goods
52 6108 31 00 All goods
53 6108 32 All goods
54 6108 39 All goods
55 6108 91 00 All goods
56 6108 92 All goods
57 6108 99 All goods
58 6109 10 00 All goods
59 6109 90 All goods
60 6110 20 00 All goods
61 6110 30 All goods
62 6110 90 00 All goods
63 6111 20 00 All goods
64 6111 30 00 All goods
65 6111 90 All goods
66 6112 11 00 All goods
67 6112 12 00 All goods
68 6112 19 All goods
69 6112 20 All goods
70 6112 31 00 All goods
71 6112 39 All goods
72 6112 41 00 All goods
73 6112 49 All goods
74 6113 00 All goods
75 6114 20 00 All goods
76 6114 30 All goods
77 6114 90 All goods
78 6115 All goods
79 6116 10 00 All goods
80 6116 91 00 All goods
81 6116 92 00 All goods
82 6116 93 00 All goods
83 6116 99 All goods
84 6117 10 All goods
85 6117 80 All goods
86 6117 90 00 All goods
87 6201 19 All goods
88 6201 99 All goods
89 6202 13 00 All goods
90 6202 19 All goods
91 6202 93 All goods
92 6202 99 All goods
93 6203 19 All goods
94 6203 29 00 All goods
95 6203 32 00 All goods
96 6203 33 00 All goods
97 6203 39 All goods
98 6203 41 00 All goods
99 6203 42 00 All goods
100 6203 49 All goods
101 6204 12 00 All goods
102 6204 13 00 All goods
103 6204 19 All goods
104 6204 21 00 All goods
105 6204 22 All goods
106 6204 23 00 All goods
107 6204 29 All goods
108 6204 33 00 All goods
109 6204 39 All goods
110 6204 42 All goods
111 6204 43 All goods
112 6204 44 00 All goods
113 6204 52 00 All goods
114 6204 53 00 All goods
115 6204 59 All goods
116 6204 62 00 All goods
117 6204 63 00 All goods
118 6204 69 All goods
119 6205 20 00 All goods
120 6205 30 00 All goods
121 6205 90 All goods
122 6206 10 All goods
123 6206 30 00 All goods
124 6206 40 00 All goods
125 6206 90 00 All goods
126 6207 11 00 All goods
127 6207 21 10 All goods
128 6207 21 90 All goods
129 6207 22 00 All goods
130 6207 29 00 All goods
131 6207 91 All goods
132 6207 99 All goods of manmade fibres other than underpants, brief, night-shirts and pyjamas
133 6208 11 00 All goods
134 6208 21 00 All goods
135 6208 22 00 All goods
136 6208 29 All goods
137 6208 92 All goods
138 6208 99 All goods
139 6209 20 00 All goods
140 6209 30 00 All goods
141 6209 90 All goods
142 6210 10 00 All goods
143 6210 20 All goods
144 6210 40 All goods
145 6210 50 00 All goods
146 6211 11 00 All goods
147 6211 12 00 All goods
148 6211 20 00 All goods
149 6211 32 00 All goods
150 6211 33 00 All goods
151 6211 39 00 All goods
152 6211 41 00 All goods
153 6211 49 00 All goods
154 6212 10 00 All goods
155 6212 20 00 All goods
156 6212 30 00 All goods
157 6212 90 All goods
158 6213 20 00 All goods
159 6213 90 All goods
160 6214 30 00 All goods
161 6214 40 00 All goods
162 6216 00 All goods
163 6217 10 All goods
164 6217 90 All goods

[F.No. 354/154/2007-TRU]

(S.Bajaj)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

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