Notification
No. 30/2010 – Customs
G.S.R. (E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub
Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government
in the public interest so to do, hereby
instruments, apparatus and appliances, control gear and transmission equipment and auxiliary
equipment (including those required for testing and quality control) and components, required
for the initial setting up of a
India, from so much of the duty of customs leviable thereon
Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975)
subject to the following conditions
(1) the importer produces to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or the Assistant
Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, a certificate, from an officer not below the
rank of a Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of
Renewable Energy to the effect
facility for the generation of power using
grant of this exemption; and
(2) the importer furnishes a
Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, that such imported goods will be
used for the purpose specified and in the event of his failure to comply with this condition, he
shall be liable to pay, in respect of such goods as is not proved to have been so used, an
amount equal to the difference between the duty leviable on such goods but for the exemption
under this notification and that already paid at the time of importation.
New Delhi, the 27
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the
Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government on being satisfied that it is necessary
in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts all items of machinery, including pri
instruments, apparatus and appliances, control gear and transmission equipment and auxiliary
equipment (including those required for testing and quality control) and components, required
initial setting up of a solar power generation project or facility, when imported into
India, from so much of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the
Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), as is in excess of 5%
subject to the following conditions, namely:-
the importer produces to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or the Assistant
Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, a certificate, from an officer not below the
rank of a Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of
to the effect that the goods are required for initial setting up of a project
for the generation of power using solar energy and the said officer recommends the
the importer furnishes an undertaking to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or the
Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, that such imported goods will be
used for the purpose specified and in the event of his failure to comply with this condition, he
liable to pay, in respect of such goods as is not proved to have been so used, an
amount equal to the difference between the duty leviable on such goods but for the exemption
under this notification and that already paid at the time of importation.
[F. No. 334/1
Under Secretary to the Government of India
New Delhi, the 27
th
February, 2010
section (1) of section 25 of the
being satisfied that it is necessary
exempts all items of machinery, including prime movers,
instruments, apparatus and appliances, control gear and transmission equipment and auxiliary
equipment (including those required for testing and quality control) and components, required
when imported into
specified in the First
as is in excess of 5% ad valorem,
the importer produces to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or the Assistant
Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, a certificate, from an officer not below the
rank of a Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of New and
goods are required for initial setting up of a project or
and the said officer recommends the
n undertaking to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or the
Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, that such imported goods will be
used for the purpose specified and in the event of his failure to comply with this condition, he
liable to pay, in respect of such goods as is not proved to have been so used, an
amount equal to the difference between the duty leviable on such goods but for the exemption
No. 334/1/2010-TRU]
(Prashant kumar)
Under Secretary to the Government of India