New Delhi: The Central authorities has exempted customs duty and agricultural infrastructure and growth cess levied on crude soyabean oil and crude sunflower seed oil, topic to the situations of tariff rate quota authorisation (TRQ) until June 30. The duty exemption is relevant just for importers holding TRQ (Tariff Rate Quota) licence for 2022-23 fiscal. Under TRQ, a sure quantity of imports are allowed at comparatively low tariffs. Once the quantity restrict is reached, the next tariff applies to further imports. TRQ is allotted to importers by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
Through a notification, the finance ministry allowed imports of crude soya bean oil and crude sunflower oil at zero primary customs duty and nil AIDC for TRQ licence holders for FY23 as much as June 30, 2023. “This notification shall come into force on the 11th day of May 2023, and nothing contained in this notification shall apply after the 30th of June, 2023,” the ministry mentioned.
(With companies inputs)
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