Customs:
The CBIC has issued Notification to amend Notification No. 27/2011-Customs and Notification No. 22/2024-Customs. Key highlights are as follows:
- Changes are primarily under Chapter Heading 1006 (Rice):
- New entries added for GI recognised parboiled rice (1006 30 11) and other parboiled rice (1006 30 19) – duty exempted.
- Tariff items updated under existing Sl. Nos. 6C, 7, and 7A.
- New entry inserted for semi/wholly milled rice (1006 30 99) – duty exempted.
- Notification 22/2024 updated to substitute tariff codes with 1006 30 91 and 1006 30 99.
The notification is effective from 01.05.2025.
[Notification No. 28/2025-Customs dated 30.04.2025]
