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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter XI

Products of the Milling Industry; Malt; Starches; Inulin; Wheat Gluten

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Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter XI is part of Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 - Products of the Milling Industry; Malt; Starches; Inulin; Wheat Gluten. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

CHAPTER 11

PRODUCTS OF THE MILLING INDUSTRY; MALT; STARCHES; INULIN; WHEAT GLUTEN

NOTES

1. This Chapter does not cover:

(a) roasted malt put up as coffee substitutes (heading 0901 or 2101);

(b) prepared flours, groats, meals or starches of heading 1901;

(c) com flakes or other products of heading 1904;

(d) vegetables, prepared or preserved, of heading 2001, 2004 or 2005;

(e) pharmaceutical products (Chapter 30); or

(f) starches having the character of perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (Chapter 33),

2.(A) Products from the milling of the cereals listed in the table below fall in this Chapter if they have, by weight on the dry product :

(a) a starch content (determined by the modified Ewers polarimetric method) exceeding that indicated in column (2); and

(b) an ash content (after deduction of any added minerals) not exceeding that indicated in column (3).

Otherwise, they fall in heading 2302. However, germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground, is always classified in heading 1104.

(B) Products falling in this Chapter under the above provisions shall be classified in heading 1101 or 1102 if the percentage passing through a woven metal wire cloth sieve with the aperture indicated in column (4) or (5) is not less, by weight, than that shown against the cereal concerned.

Otherwise, they fail in heading 1103 or 1104.

Cereal

Starch content

Ash content

Rate of passage through a sieve with an aperture of

315 micrometres (microns)

500 micrometres (microns)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Wheat and rye

45%

2.5%

80%

-

Barley

45%

3%

80%

-

Oats

45%

5%

80%

.

Maize (corn) and grain soghum

45%

2%

90%

Rice

45%

1.6%

80%

-

Buckwheat

45%

4%

80%

-

3. For the purposes of heading 1103, the terms "groats" and "meal" mean products obtained by the fragmentation of cereal grains, of which :

(a) in the case of maize (corn) products, at least 95% by weight passes through a woven metal wire cloth sieve with an aperture of 2 mm;

(b) in the case of other cereal products, at least 95% by weight passes through a woven metal wire cloth sieve with an aperture of 1.25 mm.

Tariff Item

Description of goods

Unit

Rate of duty

Standard

Preferential Areas

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

110100 00

WHEAT OR meSLIN FLOUR

kg,

30%

1102

CEREAL FLOURS OTHER THAN THAT OF WHEAT OR meSLIN

1102 1000

- Rye flour

kg.

30%

-

11022000

- Maize (corn) flour

kg.

30%

-

11023000

- Rice flour

kg,

30%

-

11029000

- Other

kg.

30%

-

1103

CEREAL GROATS, MEAL AND PELLETS

- Groats and meal :

1103 11

-- Of wheat:

1103 11 10

-- Groat

kg.

30%

-

1103 11 20

-- Meal

kg.

30%

-

1103 1300

-- Of maize (corn)

kg.

30%

-

1103 1900

-- Of other cereals

kg.

30%

-

11032000

- Pellets

kg.

30%

-

1104

CEREAL GRAINS OTHERWISE WORKED (FOR EXAMPLE, HULLED, ROLLED, FLAKED, PEARLED, SLICED, OR KIBBLED), EXCEPT RICE OF HEADING 1006; GERM OF CEREALS, WHOLE, ROLLED, FLAKED OR GROUND

- Rolled or fluked grains :

1104 1200

- Of oats

kg.

30% '

-

1104 1900

-- Of other cereals

kg.

30%

-

- Other worked grains (for example, hulled, pearled, sliced or kibbled) :

11042200

- Of oats

kg.

30%

-

11042300

-- Of maize (corn)

kg.

30%

-

11042900

-- Of other cereals

kg.

30%

-

11043000

- Germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground

kg.

30%

-

1105

FLOUR, MEAL, POWDER, FLAKES, GRANULES AND PF.LLETS OF POTATOES

1105 1000

- Flour, meal and powder

kg.

30%

_

11052000

- Flakes, granules and pellets

kg.

30%

-

1106

FLOUR, MEAL AND POWDER OF THE DRIED LEGUMINOUS VEGETABLES OF HEADING 0713, OF SAGO OR OF ROOTS OR TUBERS OF HEADING 0714 OR OF THE PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 8

1 106 10 00

- Of the dried leguminous vegetables of heading 07 13

kg.

30%

"

110620

- Of sago or of roots or tubers of heading 0714:

110620 10

-- Of sago

kg.

30%

-

11062020

-- Of manioc (cassava)

kg.

30%

-

11062090

-- Of other roots and tubers

kg.

30%

-

110630

- Of the products of Chapter 8:

11063010

-- Of tamarind

kg.

30%

-

11063020

-- Of singoda

kg.

30%

-

11063030

-- Mango flour

kg.

30%

-

11063090

-- Other

kg.

30%

-

1107

MALT, WHETHER OR NOT ROASTED

11071000

- Not roasted

kg.

40%

-

11072000

- Roasted

kg.

30%

1108

STARCHES; INULIN

- Starches :

1108 11 00

-- Wheat starch

kg.

30%

-

1108 1200

-- Maize (corn) starch

kg.

30%

-

1108 13 00

-- Potato starch

kg.

30%

-

1108 14 00

-- Manioc (cassava) starch

kg.

- 30%

-

1108 19

-- Other:

1108 19 10

-- Sago

kg.

30%

-

1108 1990

-- Other

kg.

30%

-

11082000

- Inulin

kg.

30%

-

11090000

WHEAT GLUTEN, WHETHER OR NOT DRIED

kg.

30%

-

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