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Custom Ntf No. 77/2000 (NT) Dated 22/12/2000

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Notification
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Dated
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Non-Tariff

New Exchange Rate (Effective 1/1/2001) for Imported Goods and Stamp Duty levy

Notification No. 77/2000-NT-Customs dt. the 22nd December, 2000

S.O. (E) - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 20 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) and sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of Section 14 of 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. 70/2000-NT-Customs, [S.O.1056(E)] dated the 27th November, 2000 the Central Government, hereby:-
  1. prescribes for the purpose of calculating stamp duty under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899),

  2. determines for the purposes of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) in so far as these relate to imported goods.
that the rate of exchange of conversation of each of the foreign currency specified in the column (2) of Schedule I and Schedule II appended hereto into Indian Currency or vice-versa shall, with effect from the 1st January, 2001 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof.

Schedule - I

Sl.No. Foreign Currency

Rate of exchange of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees

   
(1) (2)  (3)
   
1. Austrian Schilling3.12
2. Australian Dollar26.10
3. Canadian Dollar 30.85
4. Danish Kroner 5.75
5. Deutsche Mark 22.00
6. Dutch Guilder 19.50
7. EURO 43.05
8. French Francs 6.55
9. Hong Kong Dollar 6.00
10. Norwegian Kroner 5.25
11. Pound Sterling 69.15
12. Swedish Kroner 4.90
13. Swiss Franc 28.25
14. Singapore Dollar 27.15
15. U.S. Dollar 46.90

Schedule-II

Sl.No. Foreign Currency

Rate of exchange of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees

   
(1) (2)  (3)
   
1. Belgian Francs 106.65
2. Italian Lira 2.22
3. Japanese Yen 41.70

Sd/-
(Rimjhim Prasad)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

(New Exchange Rate (Effective 1/2/2001) vide Cus Ntf.No.2/2001(NT) dt.25/01/2001)

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