Subject: Notification No. 57/2009-Customs
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BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3,
SUB-SECTION (i)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

New
Delhi, dated the 30th May 2009

Notification No.
57/2009-Customs

G.S.R.    (E). In exercise of the powers conferred by
sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central
Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to
do, hereby exempts goods of the description as specified in column (3) of the
Table appended hereto and falling under the Heading, Sub-heading or Tariff Item
of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) as specified
in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, when imported into
India from the countries as mentioned in Appendix I, from so much of that
portion of the applied rate of  duty of customs leviable thereon as is
specified in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table:

Provided that the importer proves to the satisfaction of the Deputy
Commissioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may
be, that the goods in respect of which the benefit of this exemption is claimed
are of the origin of the countries as mentioned in Appendix I, in accordance
with provisions of the Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under
the Preferential Trade Agreement between the Governments of MERCOSUR Member
States comprising the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the
Republic of Paraguay and the Republica Oriental del Uruguay and the Republic of
India) Rules, 2009,  published in the notification of the Government of
India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 56/2009-Customs
(N.T.), dated the 30th of May, 2009.

Provided further that for the goods
specified in the entry at Sl No 14 of the table, the exemption shall apply only
for goods imported from Paraguay for a Tariff Rate Quota not exceeding 30,000
metric tonne per year.

Explanation. - For the purposes of this
notification, "applied rate of duty" means the standard rate of duty specified
in the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, 1975 in respect of the
goods specified in the said Table, read with any other notification for the time
being in force, issued in respect of such goods under sub-section (1) of section
25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962).

Table

Sl
No.

Heading,
Sub-heading or Tariff Item

Description

Extent of tariff
concessions (percentage of the applied rate of duty)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1

1041010

All Goods

10%

2

2031200

All Goods

10%

3

2031900

All Goods

10%

4

2032100

All Goods

10%

5

2032200

All Goods

10%

6

2032900

All Goods

10%

7

2062100

All Goods

10%

8

2062200

All Goods

10%

9

2101100

All Goods

10%

10

2101200

All Goods

10%

11

2101900

Other Meat of
Swine,Sltd,In Brine,Drd/Smkd Excld.Ham

10%

12

3011000

All Goods

10%

13

15050010

All Goods

10%

14

15071000

All Goods

10%

15

22072000

All Goods

20%

16

28182010

All Goods

20%

17

28183000

All Goods

20%

18

28241010

All Goods

20%

19

28332210

All Goods

20%

20

28332290

All Goods

20%

21

28332910

All Goods

20%

22

28491000

All Goods

20%

23

28500010

All Goods

20%

24

28500020

All Goods

20%

25

28500030

All Goods

20%

26

28500041

All Goods

20%

27

28500049

All Goods

20%

28

28500050

All Goods

20%

29

29041010

All Goods

20%

30

29041020

All Goods

20%

31

29041030

All Goods

20%

32

29041040

All Goods

20%

33

29053990

Other (
2-Metil-2,4-Pentanodiol (Hexilenoglicol)

20%

34

29054300

All Goods

20%

35

29094900

All Goods

20%

36

29141300

All Goods

20%

37

29144000

4-Hydroxy-4-Methyl
Pentan-2-One(Diiacetone-Alcohols)

20%

38

29173200

All Goods

20%

39

29181400

All Goods

20%

40

29181510

All Goods

20%

41

29181520

All Goods

20%

42

29181530

All Goods

20%

43

29181540

All Goods

20%

44

29181550

All Goods

20%

45

29181590

All Goods

20%

46

29224210

Glutamic Salts

20%

47

29232010

All Goods

20%

48

29232090

All Goods

20%

49

29291020

All Goods

20%

50

29329900

Other (Glycerol
Formal)

20%

51

29362920

Niacinamide or
niacin

20%

52

32011000

All Goods

20%

53

32041211

All Goods

10%

54

32041212

All Goods

10%

55

32041213

All Goods

10%

56

32041214

All Goods

10%

57

32041215

All Goods

10%

58

32041216

All Goods

10%

59

32041217

All Goods

10%

60

32041218

All Goods

10%

61

32041219

All Goods

10%

62

32041221

All Goods

10%

63

32041222

All Goods

10%

64

32041223

All Goods

10%

65

32041224

All Goods

10%

66

32041225

All Goods

10%

67

32041229

All Goods

10%

68

32041231

All Goods

10%

69

32041232

All Goods

10%

70

32041239

All Goods

10%

71

32041241

All Goods

10%

72

32041242

All Goods

10%

73

32041243

All Goods

10%

74

32041244

All Goods

10%

75

32041245

All Goods

10%

76

32041246

All Goods

10%

77

32041247

All Goods

10%

78

32041248

All Goods

10%

79

32041251

All Goods

10%

80

32041252

All Goods

10%

81

32041253

All Goods

10%

82

32041254

All Goods

10%

83

32041255

All Goods

10%

84

32041259

All Goods

10%

85

32041261

All Goods

10%

86

32041262

All Goods

10%

87

32041263

All Goods

10%

88

32041264

All Goods

10%

89

32041265

All Goods

10%

90

32041266

All Goods

10%

91

32041267

All Goods

10%

92

32041268

All Goods

10%

93

32041269

All Goods

10%

94

32041291

All Goods

10%

95

32041292

All Goods

10%

96

32041293

All Goods

10%

97

32041294

All Goods

10%

98

32041295

All Goods

10%

99

32041299

All Goods

10%

100

32041411

All Goods

10%

101

32041419

All Goods

10%

102

32041421

All Goods

10%

103

32041429

All Goods

10%

104

32041431

All Goods

10%

105

32041439

All Goods

10%

106

32041440

All Goods

10%

107

32041450

All Goods

10%

108

32041460

All Goods

10%

109

32041470

All Goods

10%

110

32041481

All Goods

10%

111

32041482

All Goods

10%

112

32041483

All Goods

10%

113

32041484

All Goods

10%

114

32041485

All Goods

10%

115

32041486

All Goods

10%

116

32041487

All Goods

10%

117

32041488

All Goods

10%

118

32041489

All Goods

10%

119

32041490

All Goods

10%

120

32061190

All Goods

10%

121

32064910

All Goods

10%

122

32064920

All Goods

10%

123

32064930

All Goods

10%

124

32064940

All Goods

10%

125

32064990

All Goods

10%

126

34051000

All Goods

20%

127

38051020

All Goods

20%

128

38059090

Pine Oil

20%

129

38061010

All Goods

20%

130

38061090

All Goods

20%

131

38062000

Salts Of Rosin, Of
Resin Acids

20%

132

38063000

All Goods

20%

133

38069010

Run Gums

20%

134

38069090

All Goods

20%

135

38089210

Maneb

20%

136

38089400

Disinfectants (Based
In 2-(Tiocianometiltio Benzotiazol)

20%

137

40082120

For resoling or
repairing or retreading rubber tyres.

20%

138

41021010

All Goods

100%

139

41021020

All Goods

100%

140

41021030

All Goods

100%

141

41012010

All Goods

100%

142

41012020

All Goods

100%

143

41012090

All Goods

100%

144

41015010

All Goods

100%

145

41015020

All Goods

100%

146

41015090

All Goods

100%

147

41019010

All Goods

100%

148

41019020

All Goods

100%

149

41019090

All Goods

100%

150

41041100

All Goods

20%

151

41041900

All Goods

20%

152

41044100

All Goods

20%

153

41044900

All Goods

20%

154

41051000

In the wet State
(Melding wet)

20%

155

41053000

All Goods

20%

156

41062100

In The Wet State
(Including Wet Blue), Vgtbl Tanned

20%

157

41062200

All Goods

20%

158

41071100

All Goods

20%

159

41071200

All Goods

20%

160

41071900

All Goods

20%

161

41079100

All Goods

20%

162

41079200

All Goods

20%

163

41079900

All Goods

20%

164

41120000

All Goods

20%

165

41131000

All Goods

20%

166

41141000

All Goods

20%

167

41142010

All Goods

20%

168

41142020

All Goods

20%

169

41151000

All Goods

20%

170

41152010

All Goods

20%

171

41152090

All Goods

20%

172

42021110

All Goods

20%

173

42021120

All Goods

20%

174

42021130

All Goods

20%

175

42021140

All Goods

20%

176

42021150

All Goods

20%

177

42021170

All Goods

20%

178

42021190

All Goods

20%

179

42031010

All Goods

20%

180

42050020

All Goods

20%

181

42050090

All Goods other than
goods of a kind used in machinery or mechanical appliances for other
technical uses.

20%

182

43021920

Whole Skin, Without
Head, Not Assembled Of Lamb

20%

183

43021990

Hides and Skin of
other animals with hair on , tanned or dressed other than lamb

20%

184

48191010

Boxes of Corrugated
Pater and Paper Board

10%

185

48192020

All Goods

10%

186

48196000

All Goods

20%

187

48201010

All Goods

10%

188

48201020

All Goods

10%

189

48202000

All Goods

10%

190

48211020

All Goods

10%

191

50020010

All Goods

20%

192

50020020

All Goods

20%

193

50020030

All Goods

20%

194

51012100

All Goods

20%

195

51011100

All Goods

20%

196

51011900

All Goods

20%

197

51012900

All Goods

20%

198

51021110

All Goods

20%

199

51021190

All Goods

20%

200

51052910

All Goods

20%

201

51052990

All Goods

20%

202

52042010

All Goods

20%

203

52042020

All Goods

20%

204

52042030

All Goods

20%

205

52042040

All Goods

20%

206

52042090

All Goods

20%

207

52051310

All Goods

20%

208

52051390

All Goods

20%

209

52052110

All Goods

20%

210

52052120

All Goods

20%

211

52052130

All Goods

20%

212

52052190

All Goods

20%

213

52052210

All Goods

20%

214

52052220

All Goods

20%

215

52052290

All Goods

20%

216

52052310

Cotton Yarn,
Containing 85 % Of More Of Weight Of Cotton-Crude

20%

217

52052390

All Goods

20%

218

52053110

All Goods

20%

219

52053120

All Goods

20%

220

52053130

All Goods

20%

221

52053190

All Goods

20%

222

52053210

All Goods

20%

223

52053220

All Goods

20%

224

52053290

All Goods

20%

225

52064300

All Goods

20%

226

52071000

All Goods

20%

227

52079000

All Goods

20%

228

52081290

All Goods

20%

229

52081390

All Goods

20%

230

52081990

All Goods

20%

231

64034000

All Goods

20%

232

64051000

All Goods

20%

233

64052000

All Goods

20%

234

64059000

All Goods

20%

235

64069910

All Goods

20%

236

64069920

All Goods

20%

237

68132010

Brake Linings And
Pads

20%

238

68132090

Asbestos Friction
Materials

20%

239

69079010

All Goods

20%

240

69101000

Of Porcelain

20%

241

69120010

All Goods

20%

242

70010010

All Goods

20%

243

70023100

All Goods

20%

244

70060000

All Goods

20%

245

70080010

All Goods

20%

246

70080020

All Goods

20%

247

70080090

All Goods

20%

248

70111020

BULBS OF A DIAMETER
OF < OR = 90mm

20%

249

70111090

All Goods

20%

250

70112000

For Cathode - Ray
Tubes

20%

251

702000

Glass Inners For
Vacuum Flasks Or For Other Vacuum Vessels

20%

252

70189010

Glass Statues

20%

253

70189090

Other

20%

254

70189010

Glass Statues

20%

255

70189090

Other

20%

256

70161000

Glass Cubes and
other Glass smallwares, whether or not on a backing, for mosaics or
similar decorative purposes

20%

257

70169000

Other

20%

258

70179090

Other

20%

259

70182000

Glass microspheres
not exceeding 1 mm in diameter

20%

260

73030010

All Goods

20%

261

73030020

All Goods

20%

262

73030030

All Goods

20%

263

73030090

All Goods

20%

264

73045930

Up to  229 mm
outer diameter

20%

265

73063010

Of
iron

20%

266

73063090

Other

20%

267

73090010

All Goods

20%

268

73182200

All Goods

20%

269

73182400

All Goods

20%

270

73101020

Trunks and
cases

20%

271

73202000

All Goods

20%

272

73209010

All Goods

20%

273

73209020

All Goods

20%

274

73211110

All Goods

20%

275

73211120

Other stoves other
than those for solid fuel

20%

276

73211190

Other cooking
appliances and plate warmers other than for solid fuel

20%

277

76042100

All Goods

20%

278

76151910

All Goods

20%

279

76151920

All Goods

20%

280

76151930

All Goods

20%

281

76151940

All Goods

20%

282

82119100

All Goods

20%

283

82119200

All Goods

20%

284

82130000

All Goods

20%

285

83021010

All Goods

20%

286

83021020

All Goods

20%

287

83021090

All Goods

20%

288

83099010

All Goods

20%

289

83100010

All Goods

20%

290

83100090

All Goods

20%

291

84129090

Other parts of
machinery of headings 8412.21 or  8412.31

20%

292

84133020

All Goods

20%

293

84133090

All Goods

20%

294

84136010

All Goods

20%

295

84136090

All Goods

20%

296

84139110

All Goods

20%

297

84139120

All Goods

20%

298

84139130

All Goods

20%

299

84139140

All Goods

20%

300

84139190

All Goods

20%

301

84151010

All Goods

20%

302

84151090

All Goods

20%

303

84152090

All Goods

20%

304

84158190

All Goods

20%

305

84158290

All Goods

20%

306

84158310

All Goods

20%

307

84158390

All Goods

20%

308

84181010

Commercial
Type  - Combined Refrigerators - Freezers Fitted with Separate
External Doors

20%

309

84181090

All Goods

20%

310

84182100

All Goods

20%

311

84183010

All Goods

20%

312

84183090

All Goods

20%

313

84184010

All Goods

20%

314

84184090

All Goods

20%

315

84185000

All Goods

20%

316

84186100

Compressions type
units whose condensers are heat exchangers

20%

317

84186950

All Goods

20%

318

84186990

All Goods

20%

319

84229010

All Goods

20%

320

84335200

All Goods

20%

321

84336010

All Goods

20%

322

84336020

All Goods

20%

323

84378010

All Goods

20%

324

84371000

All Goods

20%

325

84501100

All Goods

20%

326

84512100

All Goods

20%

327

84521011

All Goods

20%

328

84521012

All Goods

20%

329

84521019

All Goods

20%

330

84521021

All Goods

20%

331

84521022

All Goods

20%

332

84521029

All Goods

20%

333

84523010

All Goods

20%

334

84523090

All Goods

20%

335

84529010

All Goods

20%

336

84591000

All Goods

20%

337

84596910

All Goods

20%

338

84596920

All Goods

20%

339

84596930

All Goods

20%

340

84596940

All Goods

20%

341

84596990

All Goods

20%

342

84612019

All Goods

20%

343

84622910

All Goods

20%

344

84622920

All Goods

20%

345

84622930

All Goods

20%

346

84622990

All Goods

20%

347

84629990

All Goods

20%

348

84639090

All Goods

20%

349

84669400

All Goods

20%

350

84713090

All Goods

100%

351

84716029

All Goods

100%

352

84716090

Automatic bank
surveillance terminals

100%

353

84719000

All Goods

100%

354

84733099

All Goods

100%

355

84743200

All Goods

20%

356

84743900

All Goods

20%

357

84791000

All Goods

20%

358

84798999

All Goods

20%

359

84811000

All Goods

20%

360

84812000

All Goods

20%

361

84818049

Plastic Tap,
Pressure Register

20%

362

84818090

Water Entrance
Valves

20%

363

84819090

All Goods

20%

364

84821020

All Goods

20%

365

84821030

All Goods

20%

366

84821090

All Goods

20%

367

84822011

All Goods

20%

368

84822012

All Goods

20%

369

84822013

All Goods

20%

370

84822090

All Goods

20%

371

84823000

All Goods

20%

372

84824000

All Goods

20%

373

84825011

All Goods

20%

374

84825012

All Goods

20%

375

84825013

All Goods

20%

376

84825021

All Goods

20%

377

84825022

All Goods

20%

378

84825023

All Goods

20%

379

84828000

All Goods

20%

380

84829119

All Goods

20%

381

84829130

Rollers (Cylindrical
Rollers)

20%

382

84829900

All Goods

20%

383

84833000

All Goods

20%

384

84841010

All Goods

20%

385

84842000

All Goods

20%

386

85011020

AC Motor
(Synchronous)

20%

387

85013310

All Goods

20%

388

85014090

Other (Fractional
Power Motor)

20%

389

85015210

All Goods

20%

390

85015310

All Goods

20%

391

85044010

All Goods

20%

392

85044021

All Goods

20%

393

85044029

All Goods

20%

394

85044030

All Goods

20%

395

85044040

All Goods

20%

396

85044090

All Goods

20%

397

85079090

Parts Of Storage
Batteries (Plastic Recipients And Lids)

20%

398

85086000

Vacuum Cleaners,
Including Dry, And Wet Vacuum Cleaners

20%

399

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90

Telephonic Or
Telegraphic Switching Apparatus

100%

400

85176230

Modems (Modulators
-Demodulators)

100%

401

85176990

All Goods

100%

402

85177090

Other Apparatus
Parts

100%

403

85365090

Other (Obs.: Only
For 1- Switches; 2 -Rotative Switches)

20%

404

85366110

All Goods

20%

405

85366190

All Goods

20%

406

85366910

Of Plastic (Only For
"Fuse Holders")

20%

407

85366990

Of Other Materials
(Only For "Fuse Holders")

20%

408

85371000

All Goods

20%

409

844331

Operating By
Reproducing The Original Image Via Na Intermediate Onto The Copy (Indirect
Process)

20%

410

8443 99
10

All Goods

20%

411

8443 99
20

All Goods

20%

412

8443 99
30

All Goods

20%

413

8443 99
40

OTHER

20%

414

90189022

Knives, Scissors And
Blades (Electro-Surgical Knife-Bistoury)

20%

415

90189092

Baby Incubators

20%

416

90258010

Hydrometers And
Similar Floating Instruments (Only For: Digital Measurements
Instruments)

20%

417

90258020

Barometers, Not
Combined With Other Instruments  (Only For: Digital Measurements
Instruments)

20%

418

90258030

Lactometer
(Only For: Digital Measurements Instruments)

20%

419

90258090

All Goods

20%

420

90259000

All Goods

20%

421

90278090

All Goods

20%

422

90291090

All Goods

20%

423

90303310

Ammeters, Volt
Meters And Watt Meters

20%

424

90303320

Other Spectrum
Resistance Meters

20%

425

90303330

Capacitance
Meter

20%

426

90303340

Frequency Measuring
Apparatus

20%

427

90303350

Mega Meters

20%

428

90303390

Other

20%

429

90308990

All Goods

20%

430

90321090

All Goods

20%

431

90322010

All Goods

20%

432

90322090

All Goods

20%

433

94014000

All Goods

20%

434

94016100

Other Seats With
Wooden Frames Upholstered

20%

435

94016900

All Goods

20%

436

94017900

All Goods

20%

437

94018000

All Goods

20%

438

94019000

All Goods

20%

439

94021090

All Goods

20%

440

94029010

All Goods

20%

441

94029020

All Goods

20%

442

94029090

All Goods

20%

443

94032010

All Goods

20%

444

94034000

All Goods

20%

445

94035010

All Goods

20%

446

94035090

All Goods

20%

447

94036000

All Goods

20%

448

94038100

Furniture of
wicker work or bamboo

20%

449

94038900

All Goods

20%

450

94039000

All Goods

20%

2.
This notification shall come into effect on the 1st of June,
2009.

Appendix I

Sl No

Country

(1)

(2)

1

Argentina

2

Brazil

3

Paraguay

4

Uruguay

F.No.354/185/2006-TRU (Pt. I)

(Limatula Yaden)

Deputy Secretary to the Government of
India