Television sets will soon become expensive as the 5 percent customs duty on open cell panels has been re imposed from october 1.
Custom duty on led panels.
But i read that the central government has reduced import duty on tv.
Customs duty 35 an education cess of 3 effective total 36 05.
The ministry of finance empowered under section 25 1 of the customs act 1962.
Currently the zero customs duty is applicable for open cells 15 6 inches and above used in the manufacture of liquid crystal display lcd and light emitting diode led tv panels.
50 2017 customs dated the 30th june 2017.
The other goods for use in the manufacture of open cell of liquid crystal display lcd and light emitting diode led tv panels of heading 8529 would also attract nil duty.
The government had on june 2017 imposed a customs duty of 5 percent on import of such panel.
Section 3 12 of the customs tariff act 1975 on being satisfied that it is necessary for the public interest so to do amended the notification no.
The ministry of finance has scrapped the import duty on open cell led tv panel from 5 to zero in a late night notification issued on tuesday.
Chandeliers and other electric ceiling or wall lighting fittings excluding those of a kind used for lighting public open spaces or thorough fares.
This is yet another wrong information on some websites.
The central board of indirect taxes and customs cbic said in a.
The government notified the levy of 5 customs duty on open cell for led lcd tv panels from october 1.