Download Document

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3,
SUB-SECTION (i)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification No. 22/2017-Customs
New Delhi, the 31
st
May, 2017


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 amendments in the notification of the
Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 73/2006-Customs
dated 10
th
July, 2006, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section
(i), vide number G. S. R. 408(E) , dated the 10
th
July, 2006, namely :-

2. In the said notification, for paragraph 2, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely:-

“2. The following categories of exports made from 1
st
April, 2005 to 19
th
February, 2006 shall not
be counted for calculation of export performance or for computation of entitlement under the
scheme -

(i) export of imported goods covered under para 2.35 of the Foreign Trade Policy or exports
made through transshipment;
(ii) export turnover of units operating under SEZ/EOU/EHTP/STP/BTP Schemes or products
manufactured by them and exported through Domestic Tariff Area units;
(iii) deemed exports (even when payments are received in Free Foreign Exchange and payment
is made from Exchange Earners' Foreign Currency account);
(iv) service exports;
(v) rough, uncut and semi polished diamonds and other precious stones;
(vi) export of gold, silver, platinum and other precious metals in any form, including
plain and studded jewellery;
(vii) export performance made by one exporter on behalf of another exporter.”.

3. In the said notification, after paragraph 2 as so substituted, the following paragraph shall be
inserted, namely:-

“3. The following categories of exports made with effect from 20
th
February, 2006 shall not be
counted for calculation of export performance or for computation of entitlement under the
scheme-

(i) export of imported goods covered under para 2.35 of the Foreign Trade Policy or exports
made through transshipment;
(ii) export turnover of units operating under SEZ/EOU/EHTP/STP/BTP Schemes or supplies
made to such units or products manufactured by them and exported through Domestic

Tariff Area units;
(iii) deemed exports (even when payments are received in Free Foreign Exchange and payment
is made from Exchange Earners' Foreign Currency account);
(iv) service exports;
(v) diamonds and other precious, semi precious stones;
(vi) exports of gold, silver, platinum and other precious metals in any form, including
plain and studded jewellery;
(vii) ores and concentrates, of all types and in all forms;
(viii) cereals, of all types;
(ix) sugar, of all types and in all forms;
(x) crude or petroleum oil and crude/petroleum based products covered under ITC HS Codes
2709 to 2715, of all types and in all forms;
(xi) export performance made by one exporter on behalf of another exporter.”.


(F. No. 605/04/2017-DBK)



(Anand Kumar Jha)
Under Secretary to the Government of India


Note: The principal notification No. 73/2006-Customs, dated the 10
th
July, 2006 was published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 408(E), dated
the 10
th
July, 2006 and was last amended by notification No. 05/2015-Customs, dated the 20
th

February, 2015 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i),
vide number G.S.R. 116(E), dated the 20
th
February, 2015.