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This notification fixes export duty on types of leather
17
th
October, 2000
Notification No.133 /2000-Customs
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 exempts the goods specified in column
(2) of the Table below and falling under Heading No. 14 of the Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975( 51 of 1975),
when exported out of India, from so much of duty of customs leviable thereon under the said Second Schedule as is in excess
of the amount calculated at a rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.
Table
S. No. Description of Article Rate of duty
(1)(2) (3)
1.E.I. tanned leather 15%
2.Snake skin 10%
3.Finished leather of goat, sheep and bovine animals and of their young ones Nil
4.Raw fur lamb skins 10%
5.(a) Clothing leather fur suede/ hair, hair-on suede/ shearing suede leathers (as per ISI norms 8170) Nil
(b) Fur leathers Nil
(c) Cuttings and fleshing of hides and skins used as raw materials for manufacturing animal glue gelatin Nil
6.Luggage leather- case hide or side/suit case/ hand bag luggage/ cash bag leather 25%
7.Industrial leathers, namely:-
(a) Cycle saddle leathers 15%
(b)(i) Hydraulic/ packing/ belting/ washer leathers 15%
(ii) Industrial harness leather 25%
8.Picking band leathers 15%
9.Strap/ combing leathers 15%
10.Miscellaneous leathers, namely:-
(a) Book binding leathers Nil
(b) Skiver leathers Nil
(c) Transistor case/ camera case leathers 25%
11.Fur of domestic animals, excluding lamb fur skin Nil
12.Shoe upper leathers, namely:-
(a) Bunwar leather Nil
(b) Kattai/ slipper/ sandal leather Nil
(c) Chrome tanned sole leather Nil
Explanation.- For the purpose of this notification, "finished leather of goat, sheep and bovine animals and of their young ones"
means the leather which complies with the terms and conditions specified in the Public Notice of the Government of India in the
Ministry of Commerce No. 3/ITC(PN)/92-97, dated the 27
th
May, 1992, as amended from time to time issued, under the
provisions of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1922(22 of 1992).
(T. R. RUSTAGI)
JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
F.No.354/05/2000-TRU
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