General Exemption


Head NoDescription of goodsRate (Schedule 1)Rate (Schedule 2)Condition No.List No.
90 or any other chapterParts of the following goods, namely:-

(i) Crutches
(ii) Wheel chairs
(iii) Walking frames
(iv) Tricycles
(v) Braillers
(vi) Artificial limbs
Nil--
84, 85, 90 or any other ChapterMachinery or equipment specified in List 6Nil--6
84 or any other ChapterMachinery or equipment for use in silk textile industry as specified in List 7Nil--7
84 or any other chapterGoods specified in List 8 intended to be used for the installation of a cold storage, cold room or refrigerated vehicle, for the preservation, storage or transport of agricultural produceNil-4 and 58
84 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-

(1) All items of machinery, including instruments, apparatus and appliances, auxiliary equipment and their components/ parts required for setting up of water treatment plants;

(2) Pipes needed for delivery of water from its source to the plant and from there to the storage facility.

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption, water treatment plants includes a plant for desalination, demineralization or purification of water or for carrying out any similar process or processes intended to make the water fit for human or animal consumption, but does not include a plant supplying water for industrial purposes.

Nil-47A
90 or any other ChapterParts and accessories of medical equipment and other goods specified in List I annexed to notification No.10/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002Nil--
Any ChapterGoods supplied for,-

(a) the official use of foreign diplomatic or consular missions in India;
NilNil56
Any Chapter(b) the personal use of diplomatic agents/career consular officers in India.NilNil56A
Any Chapter(i) Cement Bonded Particle Board
(ii) Jute Particle Board
(iii) Rice Husk Board
(iv) Glass-fibre Reinforced Gypsum Board (GRG)
(v) Sisal-fibre Boards
(vi) Bagasse Board
Nil--
Any ChapterGoods required for,-

(a) the substitution of ozone depleting substances (ODS);

(b) the setting up of new projects with non-ozone depleting substances (non- ODS) technologies.

Explanation.- “Goods” for the purposes of this exemption means goods which are designed exclusively for non-ozone depleting substances (non-ODS) technology.
NilNil57
Any ChapterGoods other than the following, namely:-

(a) Electrical stampings and laminations;
(b) Bearings; and
(c) Winding wires.
Nil-58
Any ChapterNon-conventional energy devices/ systems specified in List 9Nil--9
Any ChapterParts of goods falling under heading Nos. 86.01 to 86.06 used within the factory of production or in any other factory of the same manufacturer in the manufacture of goods falling under heading Nos. 86.01 to 86.06Nil-5
Any ChapterAll goods manufactured in a factory and used within the same factory for building a body or fabrication or mounting or fitting of structure or equipment on a chassis falling under heading No. 87.06 of a motor vehicle of Chapter 87Nil-59
Any ChapterParts of aeroplanes or helicopters required for manufacture or servicing of aeroplanes or helicopter (other than rubber tyres and tubes for aeroplanes)

Explanation.- For the purposes of this exemption parts of aeroplanes or helicopters shall include engines, engine parts, wireless transmission apparatus, wireless receivers, iron and steel washers and screws, ball and roller bearings and other parts falling within the First Schedule or the Second Schedule, as the case may be.
Nil--
Any ChapterParts of hearing aids Nil--
Any ChapterMixture of graphite and clay, used within the factory of production in the manufacture of pencils or pencil leads falling under heading No. 96.08 or 96.09Nil--
Any ChapterAluminium ferrules, used within the factory of production or in any other factory, in the manufacture of pencils falling under heading No. 96.08 or 96.09Nil--
30 or any other ChapterDrugs and materialsNil-60
8529.90 or any ChapterParts, components and accessories of mobile handsets including cellular phonesNil-5
90 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-

(A) Medical equipment (excluding Foley Balloon Catheters) and other goods, specified in List 37 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002)
Nil--
90 or any other Chapter(B) Accessories of the medical equipment at (A) aboveNil--
90 or any other Chapter(C)Parts required for the manufacture of the medical equipment at (A) aboveNil-5
90 or any other Chapter(D) Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Fluid contained in a solution bag with or without tubing systemNil--
90 or any other Chapter(E) Accessories of (D) aboveNil--
90 or any other Chapter(F) Parts required for the manufacture of (D) aboveNil-5
90 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-

(A) Medical equipment and other goods, specified in List 38 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002);
Nil--
90 or any other Chapter(B) Parts required for the manufacture of the medical equipment at (A) above;Nil-5
90 or any other ChapterThe following goods, namely:-

(A) Medical equipment and other goods, specified in List 39 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002)
Nil--
90 or any other Chapter(B) Accessories of the medical equipment at (A) aboveNil--
90 or any other Chapter(C)Parts required for the manufacture of the medical equipment at (A) aboveNil-5
90 or any other ChapterGoods required for Tubal Occlusion specified in List 40 appended to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, (G.S.R. 118(E), dated the 1st March, 2002)Nil--
90 or any other ChapterBlood Glucose Monitoring System (Glucometer) and test stripsNil--
Any ChapterAll items of equipment including machinery and rolling stock, procured by or on behalf of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. for use in the Delhi MRTS ProjectNilNil61