NOTIFICATION

(Central Excise)

S.R.O. (I)/2003.— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 12A of the Central Excises Act, 1944 (I of 1944), the Federal Government is pleased to direct that the following further amendments shall be made in its Notification No.S.R.O.333(I)/2002, dated the 15^th June, 2002, namely:-

In the aforesaid Notification,—

(1) in Table-I, in column (1),—

(a) against Heading/sub-heading Number 25.23, in columns (3) and (4), for the words “One thousand”, wherever occurring, the words “Seven hundred and fifty” shall be substituted;

(b) against Heading/sub-heading Numbers 2710.1951 and 2710.1952, in columns (3) and (4), for the words “Ten per cent of the retail price or seven rupees and fifteen paisa per litre whichever is higher”, wherever occurring, the words “Seven rupees and fifteen paisa per litre” shall be substituted;

(c) against Heading/sub-heading Number 2710.1992, in column (3), for the word “Fifty”, wherever occurring, the word “Twenty five” shall be substituted;

(d) against Heading/sub-heading Number 2710.1999, in column (2) in clause (ii),

(i) the words and brackets “by Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC)” shall be omitted; and

(ii) the words “received by HEC” shall be omitted;

(e) against Heading/sub-heading Numbers 2711.2100 and 2711.2900, in columns (3) and (4), for the words “Seventeen rupees and eighteen paisa per hundred cubic meters”, wherever occurring, the words “Five rupees and nine paisa per Million British Thermal Unit (MMBtu.)” shall be substituted;

(f) after Heading/sub-heading Number 2909.1910 and the entries relating thereto in columns (2), (3) and (4), the following new entry shall be inserted, namely:-

“Respective headings

Condensate oil retrieved from natural gas pipe lines, supplied to refineries

Nil

Not applicable.”;

(g) against expression “Respective headings” occurring after Heading/sub-heading Number 3211.0000, in column (2), after clause (iv) and the entries relating thereto in columns (3) and (4), the following shall be inserted, namely:-

“Polyurethane resin

(v) If imported or purchased locally by the manufacturers directly for use in artificial leather or PVC sheet

Nil

Nil.”;

(h) against Heading/sub-heading Number “Respective headings of Chapter 33”, in column (2), clause (ii) and the entries relating thereto in columns (3) and (4) shall be omitted;

(i) Heading/sub-heading Numbers 48.02, 4802.1000, 4803.0000, 48.05, 48.06, 4807.0000, 48.08, 4808.9000, 48.09, 48.10, 48.11, 4811.5990, 48.13, 48.14, 4815.0000, 48.16, 48.23, 4823.1200, 4823.1900, 4823.2000 and Respective headings of Chapter 48 and the entries relating thereto in columns (2), (3) and (4) shall be omitted;

(j) Heading/sub-heading Numbers 73.12, 7312.9000, 74.08, 7413.0000, 76.05, 76.14, 85.44, 8544.1100, 8544.3000 and 8544.7000 and the entries relating thereto in columns (2), (3) and (4) shall be omitted;

(k) against Heading/sub-heading Numbers “Respective headings”, in column (2), for clause (iii) and the entries relating thereto in columns (3) and (4), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

“(iii) Raw material or intermediary goods, if imported or purchased locally by the manufacturers located in Export Processing Zone, as declared by the Federal Government under the Export Processing Zones Authority Ordinance, 1980 (IV of 1980), for use in manufacturing of finished goods in the Export Processing Zone, provided that the provisions of rule 13 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 read with Chapter IX thereof are followed in case of locally produced goods

Nil

Nil.”; and

(2) in Table-II, in column (1), against expression “Respective sub-heading of heading 98.12”, in column (2), after clause (iv), and the entries relating thereto in column (3), the following new clause shall be inserted, namely:-

“(v) Such amount received by the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited on international incoming calls under agreements with the foreign telecommunication companies

Nil.”.

2. Sub-clause (e) of clause (1) shall take effect from the 1^st day of July, 2003.

[C.No.1(1)-CEB/03]

( NASEER AHMAD )

Additional Secretary