[PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, PART-II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii), EXTRAORDINARY]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS
Notification No.79/2008 - Customs (N.T.)
DATED THE 25
TH
JUNE, 2008
4, ASADHA, 1930 (SAKA)
S.O. 1551 (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession
of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.45/2008 (NT)-CUSTOMS,
dated the 28
th
May, 2008 vide number S.O. 1245(E), dated the 28
th
May, 2008, except as respects things done or omitted to
be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of
conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto into
Indian currency or vice versa shall, with effect from 1
st
July, 2008 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry
in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.
SCHEDULE - I
S.No.
Foreign
Currency
Rate of exchange of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian
rupees
(1) (2) (3)
(a) (b)
(For Imported Goods)
(For Export
Goods)
1.Australian Dollar41.25 40.55
2.Canadian Dollar42.65 41.85
3.Danish Kroner9.00 8.85
4.EURO 67.15 66.20
5.Hong Kong Dollar5.55 5.45
6.Norwegian Kroner8.40 8.25
7.Pound Sterling85.00 83.80
8.Swedish Kroner7.15 7.05
9.Swiss Franc 41.45 40.75
10.Singapore Dollar31.65 31.10
11.US Dollar 43.20 42.70
SCHEDULE-II
S.No.
Foreign
Currency
Rate of exchange of 100 units of foreign currency equivalent to Indian
rupees
(1) (2) (3)
(a) (b)
(For Imported Goods)
(For Export
Goods)
1.Japanese Yen40.05 39.40
[F.No.468/12/2008-Cus.V]
(ASEEM KUMAR)
Under Secretary to the Government of India