122 55.11, Fabrics of man made Nil -- 55.12, staple fibres woven 55.13 or on handlooms and 55.14 processed without the aid of power or steam, or fabrics of man made staple fibres woven on handlooms processed with the aid of power or steam by a factory owned by a State Government Handloom Development Corporation or an Apex Handloom Cooperative Society approved by Government of India for the development of Handlooms, other than the following, namely :- (a) fabrics containing only polyester and cotton in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70% by weight of total fibre content; or (b) fabrics containing only polyester staple fibre and any one or more of the following fibres, namely, cotton, ramie and artificial fibre in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is more than 40% but less than 70% by weight of total fibre content. 123 55 Fabrics woven on Nil -- handlooms, containing only polyester and cotton in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is less than 70% by weight of total fibre content or containing only polyester staple fibre and any one or more of the following fibres, namely, cotton, ramie and artificial fibre in which the proportion of polyester staple fibre is more than 40% but less than 70% by weight of total fibre content, and processed by a factory owned by a State Government Handloom Development Corporation or an Apex Handloom Co- operative Society approved, in either case, in this behalf by the Government of India on the recommendation of the Development Commissioner for handlooms 124 55 Poly Vastra, that is Nil -- to say, any cloth containing cotton and polyester woven on handloom from yarns hand spun in India and certified as Poly Vastra by an officer duly authorised in this behalf by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission and processed by a factory owned by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission or any organisation approved by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission for the purpose of processing of Poly Vastra 125 55 Synthetic fabrics Nil -- consumed within the factory in which it is produced for the manufacture of shoddy blankets falling within Chapter 63 of the said Schedule provided that such fabrics are manufactured out of shoddy yarn and in respect of such blankets exemption from the whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon, is not availed of 126 55 Synthetic fabrics Nil -- processed within the factory in which it is produced for the manufacture of shoddy blankets falling within Chapter 63 of the said Schedule provided that such fabrics are manufactured out of shoddy yarn and the value of synthetic shoddy blankets manufactued out of such fabrics does not exceed rupees one hundred per square metre and the procedure set out in Chapter X of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 is followed if the said fabrics are processed elsewhere than in the factory of production 127 54 or Woven fabrics of man Nil 15 made fibres subjected to any one or more of the following processes, namely :- (1) Calendering with plain rollers; (2) Singeing, that is to say, burning away of knots and loose ends in the fabrics; (3) Padding, that is to say, application of natural starch to one or both sides of the fabrics; (4) Back filling, that is to say, application of starch to one side of the fabrics; (5) Cropping, that is to say, cutting away mechanically of loose ends from the fabrics; (6) Hydro- extraction, that is to say, mechanically extracting, or mechanically squeezing out water from the fabric; or (7) The process of blowing (steam pressing) carried on woven fabrics of acrylic fibre. 128 5511.10, Unprocessed fabrics Nil -- 5512.10, of synthetic or 5513.10 or artificial staple 5514.10 fibres 129 52,54 or Fabrics of cotton or Nil 17 55 man made fibres woven in a prison and subjected to further process outside the prison by an independent processor or a composite mill 130 55.09 or Yarn of shoddy upto 5% -- 55.10 10 counts, if made out of used or new rags 131 56.07 or All goods made Nil -- 56.09 without the aid of power 132 56.07 All goods made from Nil -- yarn, monofilament, tapes or strips on which the appropriate duty of excise leviable under the said Schedule or, as the case may be, the additional duty leviable under section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), has already been paid 133 53 or 56 Sisal and manila Nil -- twist yarn, thread, ropes and twine, all sorts, if consumed within the factory in which it is produced for the manufacture of sisal and manila manufactures falling under Chapters 53, 56, 57 or 63 of the said Schedule 134 5801.11, Fabrics not subjected Nil -- 5801.91, to any process, of 5802.41, wool or of fine 5802.51, animal hair or of 5804.19, other textile 5806.10 or material (other than 5806.39 cotton or man made fibre or jute) if no credit under Rule 57A of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 has been availed. 135 5801.21, Woven pile fabrics, 5% -- 5802.21, woven chennille or 5802.51 fabrics, terry towelling and similar terry fabrics and tufted textile fabrics, of cotton (not containing any other textile material) upto a value of Rs 30 per square metre 136 5801.22, Woven pile fabrics, 5% -- 5802.22, woven chennille or 5802.52 fabrics, terry towelling and similar terry fabrics and tufted textile fabrics, of cotton (not containing any other textile material) upto a value of Rs 30 per square metre 137 5806.10 Narrow woven fabrics of cotton or man made fibres,whether or not 5% processed,- (a) of cotton (not 12% containing any other textile material) and of value not exceeding Rs. 30 per square metre; (b) other 138 5806.31 or Narrow woven fabrics Nil -- 5806.32 of cotton or man-made fibres 139 58.01, All goods in or in Nil -- 58.02 or relation to the 58.06 manufacture of which no process is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power or steam. 140 5804.11 or Lace 8% -- 5804.12 141 58.05 Embroidery, other Nil -- than those not subjected to any process 142 5806.39 The following goods, Nil -- namely :- (a) Hair belting of wool; or (b) Strips of jute made from fabrics on which the appropriate duty of excise under the said Schedule has already been paid and intended for supply to the Indian Army. 143 59.03 Fabrics of jute, Nil -- impregnated coated, covered or laminated with plastics, if appropriate duty of excise has already been paid on such base fabrics of jute 144 5906.99 Rubberised textile Nil -- fabrics, if no credit under rule 57A of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 has been availed 145 59.10 Unprocessed cotton Nil -- belting, woven 146 59 Printing frames Nil -- intended for use either within the factory of production or in any other factory of the same manufacturer, in printing of textile fabrics and in respect of use in the said other factory, the procedure set out in Chapter X of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, is followed 147 60.01 or Knitted or crocheted Nil -- 60.02 fabrics processed without the aid of power or steam. 148 6001.11, Knitted or crocheted Nil -- 6001.21, fabrics of cotton 6001.91, 6002.42 or 6002.92 149 60 All goods in or in Nil -- relation to the manufacture of which any process is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power (other than goods falling under sub- heading No.6002.10) of textile materials (other than cotton or man made fibre) not subjected to any further process, provided no credit under rule 57A or 57Q of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 has been availed 150 6001.12, Unprocessed knitted Nil -- 6001.22, or crocheted fabrics 6001.92, 6002.20 6002.43 or 6002.93 151 63 Made up textile Nil -- articles made out of handloom fabrics 152 63.01 The following Nil -- blankets, the value of which does not exceed Rs.100 per square metre, namely:- (a) blankets of wool; (b) blankets of yarn of shoddy falling within heading No.55.09 or heading No.55.10 of the said schedule 153 53,59 Rot proofed jute Nil -- or 63 products, laminated jute products and fire resistant jute products, provided the appropriate duty of excise under the said Schedule has already been paid on the unprocessed jute manufactures used in the manufacture of such jute products 154 68.07 The following goods, Nil -- namely :- (i) Articles of mica; (ii) Mosaic tiles, that is to say, tiles known commercially as `mosaic tiles'; (iii) Goods manufactured at the site of construction for use in construction work at such site; (iv) Lightweight (solid or hollow) concrete building blocks 155 68.07 Goods manufactured by Nil 18 Nirman Kendras and Nirmithi Kendras 156 68 Goods, in which not 8% 19 less than 25% by weight of fly-ash or phospho-gypsum or both have been used 157 68 or any (i) Cement Bonded 8% -- other Particle Board chapter (ii) Jute Particle Board (iii) Rice Husk Board (iv)Glass-fibre Reinforced Gypsum Board (GRG) (v) Sisal-fibre Boards (vi) Bagasse Board 158 69 Stoneware, which are Nil -- only salt glazed 159 68 or 69 Sand lime bricks Nil -- 160 70 Glassware produced by 8% -- mouth-blown process 161 70 Optical glass Nil -- manufactured by the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Calcutta and intended for use by any Department of the Central Government 162 70.07 to Glassware produced by 13% -- 70.15 semi-automatic process, that is to say, where molten glass is taken to the first mould manually and where either compressed air or mechanically operated press is used 163 71 Primary gold Nil -- converted with the aid of power from any form of gold Explanation. - For the purposes of the exemption, "primary gold" means gold in any unfinished or semi-finished form and includes ingots, bars, blocks, slabs, billets, shots, pellets, rods, sheets, foils and wires. 164 71 (I) Articles of - Nil -- (a) gold, (b) silver, (c) platinum, (d) palladium, (e) rhodium, (f) Nil iridium, (g) osmium, or (h) ruthenium (II) Ornaments and the like articles made of gold or Nil silver or both, whether or not set - (a) with stones or gems (real or Nil artificial), or with pearls (real, cultured or imitation); or (b) with stones, gems and pearls of the kind mentioned at (a) or any combination thereof (III) Strips, wires, sheets, plates and foils of gold, used in the manufacture of articles of jewellery and parts thereof (IV) Precious and semi-precious stones, synthetic stones and pearls Explanation.- For the purposes of the exemption:- (i) "ornament" means a thing, in any finished form, meant for personal adornment or for the adornment of any idol, deity or any other object of religious worship, made of, or manufactured from, gold or silver or both, whether or not set with stones or gems (real or artificial) or with pearls (real, cultured or imitation), or with all or any of them and includes parts, pendants or broken pieces of ornaments; (ii) "metal" shall include,- (a) any alloy in which any of the metals specified in this entry at item No. (I) above predominates by weight over each of the other metals specified in such item or any other metal in such alloy; (b) any alloy in which the gold content is not less than 37.5 per cent by weight; (iii) "articles" in relation to gold shall mean any thing (other than ornaments), in a finished form, made of, or manufactured from or containing, gold and includes any gold coin and broken pieces of an article of gold but does not include primary gold, that is to say, gold in any unfinished or semi-finished form including ingots, bars, blocks, slabs billets, shots, pellets, rods, sheets, foils and wires. 165 71 Silver, platinum, Nil -- palladium, rhodium, iridium, osmium and ruthenium in their primary forms, that is to say, any unfinished or semi- finished form including ingots, bars, blocks, slabs, billets, shots, pellets, rods, sheets, foils and wires. 166 73 Forgings and forged Nil 4 products of iron or steel used in the manufacture of parts and accessories of cycles and cycle rickshaws falling under Chapter 40, 73, 83, 85, 87 or 95 167 40, 73, Parts and accessories Nil -- 83, 85, 87 of cycles and cycle or 95 rickshaws 168 73.10 Metal containers Nil 20 169 73.10 and Mathematical boxes, Nil -- 73.26 geometry boxes and colour boxes 170 73.21 or Kersosene burners, Nil -- 74.17 kerosene stoves and wood burning stoves of iron or steel, copper or copper alloy 171 73.21 and Bio-gas stoves and Nil 21 94.05 hot plates of iron or steel; bio-gas lights 172 73.23 or Table, kitchen or Nil -- 7615.10 other household articles and parts thereof, other than pressure cookers and parts of pressure cookers 173 74.02 or Unrefined copper and Nil 22 74.03 unwrought copper, intended for use in the manufacture of utensils or handicrafts 174 74.09 and Copper strip and Nil -- 74.10 foil, intended to be used for manufacture of imitation "Zari" 175 74.09 All goods other than Nil 22 trimmed or untrimmed sheets or circles of copper, intended for use in the manufacture of utensils or handicrafts 176 74.09 Trimmed or Untrimmed Rs. 3100/- 23 sheets or circles of per metric copper, intended for tonne use in the manufacture of handicrafts or utensils 177 76.01 Unwrought aluminium, Nil 24 whether or not alloyed, intended for use in manufacture of utensils 178 7604.21, Aluminium extrusions, Nil 4 7604.29, square tubes and 7604.30, round tubes of 76.08 and aluminium used in the 76.09 manufacture of - (1) artificial limbs; or (2) any of the following rehabilitation aids, namely :- (i) Somi brace(ii) Ash brace(iii) Taylor brace (iv) Four post collars (v) Thumb splint (vi) Finger splint (vii) Axilla crutches (viii) Elbow crutches (ix) Walking frames (x) Wheel chair or Tricycle components (xi) Braille shorthand machine (xii) Folding cane for blind 179 76.06 Aluminium plates and Nil 25 sheets (other than circles), intended for use in manufacture of utensils 180 76.06 Aluminium circles Rs. 2500/- 25 intended for use in per metric manufacture of tonne utensils 181 76.08 Aluminium pipes 8% 26 conforming to the specifications in Inidan Standards 7092 (Part I or II) of the Bureau of Indian Standards and having outside diameter of,- (i) 5.08 centimeters and wall thickness of 1.27 millimeters, (ii) 6.35 centimeters and wall thickness of 1.27 millimeters, (iii) 7.62 centimeters and wall thickness of 1.27 millimeters, (iv) 8.89 centimeters and wall thickness of 1.27 millimeters, (v) 10.16 centimeters and wall thickness of 1.27 millimeters, (vi) 12.70 centimeters and wall thickness of 1.32 millimeters, (vii) 15.24 centimeters and wall thickness of 1.47 millimeters. 182 76.12 Metal containers, in Nil _ or in relation to the manufacture of which no process is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power 183 82.06 Tools put up in sets Nil 27 184 82 Pencil sharpeners and Nil -- blades thereof 185 84, 85 or Goods required for,- Nil 28 any (a) the Chapter substitution of ozone depleting substances (ODS); (b) the setting up of new projects with non-ODS technologies. 186 72, 73, Goods other than the Nil 29 82, 83, 84 following, namely:- or 85 (a) Electrical stampings and laminations; (b) Bearings; and (c) Winding wires. 187 84.15 or Airconditioners, Nil 30 84.18 refrigerators and water coolers required by foreign privileged organisation or any privileged person 188 84 The Coir processing Nil 31 machinery specified in List 3 189 85 Equipment for rural 13% 32 telecommunication network, specified in List 4 190 85 or 39 Cassette shell for 8% -- audio cassette 191 8528.00 Television receivers Nil -- (monochrome) 192 85.29 Television chassis Nil 4 (populated printed circuit board) used for the manufacture of broadcast television receiver sets (monochrome) other than video monitors, video projectors and projection television sets. 193 Any Parts of goods Nil -- Chapter falling under heading Nos. 86.01 to 86.06 used within the factory of production in the manufacture of goods falling under heading No. 86.01 to 86.06 194 87.03 Cars for physically 25% 33 handicapped persons 195 87.03 Motor vehicle, which 34 after clearance has been registered for 25% use solely as - (i) taxi; 15% (ii) ambulance 196 87 Electrically operated 8% -- vehicles, namely, trolley buses, platform trucks, works trucks, tow tractors, two or three wheeled motor vehicles; and battery powered road vehicles Explanation.- For the purposes of the exemption, "electrically operated trolley buses" means trolley buses which are run solely on electrical energy derived from an external source, and "electrically operated platform trucks", "electrically operated work trucks" and "electrically operated tow tractors" respectively means platform trucks, work trucks or tow tractors which are run solely on electrical energy derived from one or more electrical batteries which are fitted to such vehicles and "battery powered road vehicles" means road vehicles which are run solely on electrical energy derived from one or more electrical batteries fitted to such road vehicles. 197 87 Chassis for battery 8% 4 powered road vehicles 198 85 or 40 Battery, battery 8% 4 chargers and tyres, tubes and flaps, intended for manufacture of electrically operated vehicles, namely, trolley buses, platform trucks, works trucks, tow tractors; and battery powered road vehicles. Explnation.- For the purposes of the exemption, the meaning of "electrically operated trolley buses", "electrically operated platform trucks", "electrically operated work trucks", "electrically operated tow tractors"; and "battery powered road vehicles" shall be as given under S. No 196 above. 199 40, 45, The following goods 8% 4 48, 68, intended for 73, 85 or manufacture of 87 electrically operated two wheelers or three wheelers - (a) tyres, tubes and flaps; (b) parts (of electrically operated two or three wheeled motor vehicles) falling under Chapters 45, 48, 68, 73, 85 or 87 200 87.02, Three or more axled 15% -- 87.04 or motor vehicles and 87.06 chassis therefor (other than articulated vehicles and chassis therefor). Explanation.- For the purposes of the exemption, "articulated vehicle" means a motor vehicle to which a trailer is attached in such a manner that part of the trailer is superimposed on, and a part of the weight of the trailer is borne by the motor vehicle. 201 87.05 Special purpose motor Nil 35 vehicles 202 87.06 Motor chassis for 15% -- vehicles of heading No. 87.04 (other than petrol driven) fitted with engines, whether or not with cab 203 87.14 Parts and accessories Nil -- of vehicles of heading No. 87.12 204 87.02, (i) All goods of Nil 36 87.03 or heading No. 87.02; 87.04 (ii) Motor vehicles for the transport of goods (other than those specially designed for the transport of compressed or liquefied gases), falling under heading No.87.04; and (iii) three wheeled motor vehicles 205 45, 48, Parts of main battle Nil 4 and 37 68, 73, 85 tanks or 87 206 Any All goods Nil 38 Chapter manufactured in a factory and used within the same factory for building a body or fabrication or mounting or fitting of structure or equipment on a chassis of a motor vehicle of heading No. 87.02 or 87.04 207 87.01 Tractors of engine 13% _ capacity exceeding 1800cc, on which weightlifting or other specialised material handling equipment is mounted, fitted or fixed; Explanation.- For the purposes of the exemption, the value of tractors shall be the value of the tractors excluding the value of weightlifting or other specialised material handling equipment mounted, fitted or fixed on them. 208 87.09 Tractorsof the type 15% - used on railway station platforms, on which weightlifting or other specialised material handling equipment is mounted, fitted or fixed. Explanation.-For the purposes of the exemption, the value of tractors shall be the value of the tractors excluding the value of weightlifting or other specialised material handling equipment mounted, fitted or fixed on them. 209 87.02, (1) Motor vehicles 39 87.03, manufactured by a 87.04 or manufacturer, other 87.16 than the manufacturer of the chassis - (i) for the 25% transport of more than 6 persons but not more than 12 persons, excluding the driver; or (ii) for the transport of more 15% than 12 persons, excluding the driver ; or (iii) for the 40% transport of not more than 6 persons, excluding the driver ; or (iv) for the 15% transport of goods, other than petrol driven ; o 40% (v) for the transport of goods, other than at (iv) above. (2) Vehicles of heading No. 87.16 15% 39 manufactured by a manufacturer, other than the manufacturer of the chassis. Explanation, - For the purposes of this entry, the value of vehicle shall be the value of the vehicle excluding the value of the chassis used in such vehicle. 210 84.30 or (i) Drilling rigs 13% 40 87.05 falling under heading No. 84.30, mounted on motor vehicle chassis manufactured from chassis and compressor on which the duty of excise leviable under the said Schedule has already been paid; (ii) Drilling rigs 15% mounted on motor vehicle chassis falling under 87.05, manufactured from chassis and compressor on which the duty of excise leviable under the said Schedule has already been paid. Explanation.- For the purposes of the exemption, value of the drilling rig shall be its value, excluding the value of the chassis and compressor used in such drilling rig. 211 87 Motor vehicles fitted Rate of duty _ with diesel applicable generating sets on the intended for supply diesel to the Ministry of generating Defence for official set fitted purposes on the motor vehicle. Explanation.- For the purposes of the exemption, value of motor vehicle shall be equal to the value of the generating set fitted to such vehicle. 212 87.16 Trailers fitted with Rate of duty _ diesel generating applicable sets intended for on the supply to the diesel Ministry of Defence generating for official purposes set fitted on the Explanation.- For the trailer. purposes of the exemption, value of trailer shall be equal to the value of the generating set fitted to such trailer. 213 88 or any Parts of aeroplanes Nil -- other or helicopters Chapter required for manufacture or servicing of aeroplanes or helicopter (other than rubber tyres and tubes for aeroplanes) Explanation.- For the purposes of the exemption, parts of aeroplanes or helicopters shall include engines, engine parts, wireless transmission apparatus, wireless receivers, iron and steel washers and screws, ball and roller bearings and other parts falling within the said Schedule. 214 90.17 Parts of drawing and Nil 4 mathematical instruments, used in the manufacture of such drawing and mathematical instruments 215 90 or 85 Parts of hearing Nil -- or any aids used within the other factory of its chapter production in the manufacture of hearing aids, falling under heading No. 90.21 of the said schedule 216 90 or any Medical equipment Nil -- other specified in List 5 Chapter 217 90 or any Medical equipment and Nil -- other other goods Chapter specified in List 6 Explanation. - For the purposes of the exemption, the items in the list above shall not include Foley Balloon Catheters. 218 91.01 or Watches of value not 8% 91.02 exceeding Rs. 600 per watch 219 95 Sports goods Nil -- Explanation : "Sports goods" for the purposes of this entry do not cover articles and equipment for general physical exercise. 220 96.08 Pens and parts - thereof Nil (i) of value not 8% exceeding Rs. 100 per piece (ii) of value exceeding Rs. 100 per piece 221 96.08 Ball point pens - including refills for ball point pens and Nil parts thereof 8% (i) of value not exceeding Rs. 100 per piece (ii) of value exceeding Rs. 100 per piece 222 96.08 or Parts of pencils Nil 4 96.09 including clutch pencils used in the manufacture of such pencils including clutch pencils 223 96.08 Pencils Nil --