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[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. 77/2017-Customs

New Delhi, the 13
th
October 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) and sub-section (12) of section 3 of Customs Tariff Act,
1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public
interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the
Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 50/2017-
Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II,
Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 785(E), dated the 30th June, 2017, namely:-
In the said notification,
(a) in the Table, -
(i) after serial number 212 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial
number and entries shall be inserted, namely: -
“212A 30 Medicines/drugs/vaccines supplied free
by United Nations International
Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF),
Red Cross or an International
Organisation subject to specified
conditions.
Explanation: For the purpose of this
notification, -
“International Organisation means an
International Organisation to which the
Central Government has declared, in
pursuance of section 3 of the United
Nations (Privileges and Immunities Act)
1947 (46 of 1947), that the provisions of
the Schedule to the said Act shall apply.
Nil Nil 103”;
(ii) after serial number 359 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial
number and entries shall be inserted, namely: -
“359A 71 Import of gold by specified banks and
specified Public Sector Units (as per List
34).
- Nil -”;
(iii) after S. No. 557 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be
inserted, namely: -
“557A 89 Rigs and ancillary items imported for oil or
gas exploration and production taken on
lease by the importer for use after import.
- Nil 102”;

(iv) after S. No. 608 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be
inserted, namely: -
“608A 9804 Bonafide gifts imported by post or air
upto CIF value limit of 5000 rupees and
exempted from any prohibition in respect
of the imports thereof under the Foreign
Trade (Development and Regulation)
Act, 1992 (22 of 1992)
Nil Nil -”
(b) in the Annexure,
(i) after condition No. 102, the following condition shall be inserted, namely: -
Condition No. Condition
“103 If the importer at the time of import-

(1) furnishes a certificate from an officer not below the rank of a Deputy
Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Health and
Family Welfare, Government of India, to the effect that the imported
medicines or drugs or vaccines (in respect of description, quantity and
technical specifications) are supplied by United Nations International
Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Red Cross or an international
organisation and are required for Central Government/State Government
sponsored immunisation programmes; and

(2) furnishes an undertaking to the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or
the Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, to the
effect that the imported goods shall be used for the above purpose and
he shall pay, on demand, in the event of his failure to use the imported
goods for the above purpose, an amount equal to the difference between
the duty leviable on such quantity of the imported goods but for the
exemption under this notification”;
(ii) after List 33 and the entries relating thereto, the following list and entries shall
be inserted namely: -
“List 34 (See S. No. 359A of the Table)
1. Allahabad Bank
2. Axis Bank
3. Bank of Baroda
4. Bank of India
5. Bank of Nova Scotia
6. Canara Bank
7. Corporation Bank
8. Andhra Bank
9. The Federal Bank Ltd
10. HDFC Bank
11. ICICI Bank
12. Indian Bank
13. IndusInd Bank Ltd
14. Indian Overseas Bank

15. Kotak Mahindra Bank
16. Oriental Bank of Commerce
17. Punjab National Bank
18. State Bank of India
19. Syndicate Bank
20. Union Bank of India
21. Bank of Maharashtra
22. Central Bank of India
23. City Union Bank Ltd
24. Dhan laxmi Bank
25. ING Vysya Bank
26. Karur Vysya Bank
27. Punjab and Sind Bank
28. South Indian Bank
29. Standard Chartered Bank
30. State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur
31. State Bank of Hyderabad
32. State Bank of Mysore
33. State Bank of Patiala
34. State Bank of Travancore
35. Yes Bank
36. Dena Bank
37. Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India (MMTC)
38. The Handicraft and Handlooms Exports Corporation of India Ltd
39. PEC Limited
40. The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
41. MSTC Ltd”

[F. No. 354/119/2017-TRU (Pt. III)]


(Ruchi Bisht)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note: The principal notification No.50/2017-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2017 was
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i), vide
number G.S.R. 785(E), dated the 30th June, 2017 and last amended vide notification No.
76/2017-Customs, dated the 15
th
September, 2017, published vide number G.S.R. 1181 (E),
dated the 15th September, 2017.