{"id":140131,"date":"2017-07-03T16:33:33","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T11:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=140131"},"modified":"2017-07-03T16:33:33","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T11:03:33","slug":"10-basic-customs-duty-levied-on-cellular-mobile-phone-specified-parts-thereof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/07\/03\/10-basic-customs-duty-levied-on-cellular-mobile-phone-specified-parts-thereof\/","title":{"rendered":"10% basic customs duty levied on cellular mobile phone &#038; specified parts thereof"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"contentdiv\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"center\">\n<p>The Government had constituted Inter Ministerial Committee [IMC] comprising of officers from Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Department of Commerce (DoC), Department of Telecommunication (DoT) and Department of Revenue (DoR) to identify electronic\/IT\/telecom products, which are not Information Technology Agreement [ITA] \u2013 I bound, for customs duty enhancement on them.<\/p>\n<p>With effect from 01.07.2017, the Government has imposed 10% basic customs duty (BCD) on:<\/p>\n<p>(a) Cellular mobile phones and specified parts of cellular mobile phones like charger, battery, wire headset, Microphone and Receiver, Key Pad, USB Cable etc.<\/p>\n<p>(b) Certain other specified electronic goods.<\/p>\n<p>The present exemption from basic customs duty on specified parts of mobiles, namely, Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Camera Module, Connectors Display Assembly, Touch Panel\/Cover Glass Assembly, Vibrator Motor\/Ringer will continue.<\/p>\n<p>Further, inputs and raw material for manufacture of parts of above specified electronics goods including mobile phones will also continue to be exempt from BCD.\u00a0Notification Nos. 56\/2017-Customs, 57\/2017-Customs and 58\/2017-Customs, all dated 30.06.2017 have been issued in this regard.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">Ministry of Finance<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government had constituted Inter Ministerial Committee [IMC] comprising of officers from Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Department of <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1188,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hot_off_the_press","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>10% basic customs duty levied on cellular mobile phone &amp; 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