NOTIFICATION                New Delhi, dated the 1st March, 1997
No.17/97 - CUSTOMS                       10 Phalguna, 1918(Saka)
     
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,
being  satisfied  that it is necessary  in  the  public
interest so to do,  hereby makes the following  further
amendment  to  the  notification of the  Government  of
India  in  the  Ministry  of  Finance  (Department   of
Revenue) No.28/95- Customs, dated the 16th March, 1995,
namely:-
 
     In the Table annexed to the said notification,-
 
     (i)  against S.Nos.4 and 5, in column (4), for the
     figures  "40",  wherever they occur,  the  figures
     "30" shall be substituted;
      
     (ii)  against  S.No.7,  in  column  (4),  for  the
     figures   "30",   the  figures   "20"   shall   be
     substituted;
     
     (iii)  against  S.No.8, in  column  (4),  for  the
     figures   "34",   the  figures   "24"   shall   be
     substituted;
     
     (iv) against S.No.9,-
     
          (a)  in column (2), for the entry, the  entry
          "2939.61,   2939.62,  2939.63,   2939.69   or
          2939.90" shall be substituted;
          
          (b)  in column (4), for the figures "34", the
          figures "24" shall be substituted;
     
     (v)  against  S.No.10,  in  column  (4),  for  the
     figures   "34",   the  figures   "24"   shall   be
     substituted;
     
     (vi)  against  S.No.11, in  column  (4),  for  the
     figures  and  words "30 per cent. ad valorem"  the
     word "Nil" shall be substituted;
     
     (vii)  against  S.No.12, in column  (4),  for  the
     figures   "30",   the  figures   "20"   shall   be
     substituted;
     
     (viii)  against S.No.13, in column  (4),  for  the
     figures   "45",   the  figures  "35"    shall   be
     substituted;
     
     (ix)  against S.Nos.14 and 15, in column (4),  for
     the figures "40", wherever they occur, the figures
     "30" shall be substituted;
     
     (x)  against S.Nos.16 and 17, in column  (4),  for
     the figures "30", wherever they occur, the figures
     "20" shall be substituted;
     
     (xi)  against  S.No.18, in  column  (4),  for  the
     figures   "20",   the  figures   "15"   shall   be
     substituted.
      
    
                                     (RAJIV TALWAR)
                       UNDER SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA