Stores to be free of export duty
Section 89 of the Customs Act, 1962 deals with stores to be free of export duty. Goods produced or manufactured in India and required as stores on any foreign-going vessel or aircraft may be exported free of duty in such quantities as the proper officer may determine, having regard to the size of the vessel or aircraft, the number of passengers and crew and the length of the voy The Act came into force on 01 Feb 1963.
Goods produced or manufactured in India and required as stores on any foreign-going vessel or aircraft may be exported free of duty in such quantities as the proper officer may determine, having regard to the size of the vessel or aircraft, the number of passengers and crew and the length of the voyage or journey on which the vessel or aircraft is about to depart.
Section 89, The Customs Act, 1962 (Act 52 of 1962).
Questions about Section 89
What does Section 89 of the Customs Act deal with?
Section 89 of the Customs Act is headed "Stores to be free of export duty". Goods produced or manufactured in India and required as stores on any foreign-going vessel or aircraft may be exported free of duty in such quantities as the proper officer may determine, having regard to the size of the vessel or aircraft, the number of passengers and crew and the length of the voy
How do I find court cases under Section 89 of the Customs Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Customs Act 1962 89, section 89 Customs Act 1962, section 89 of the Customs Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 89 of the Customs Act come into force?
Section 89 of the Customs Act, cited as Customs Act 1962 89, came into force on 01 Feb 1963, having been enacted on 13 Dec 1962. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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