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Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter XIII

Lac; Gums, Resins and Other Vegetable Saps and Extracts

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Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter XIII is part of Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 - Lac; Gums, Resins and Other Vegetable Saps and Extracts. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

CHAPTER 13

LAC; GUMS, RESINS AND OTHER VEGETABLE SAPS AND EXTRACTS

NOTE

Heading 1302 applies, inter alia, to liquorice extract and extract of pyrethrum, extract of hops, extract of aloes and opium.

The heading does not apply to:

(a) liquorice extract containing more than 10% by weight of sucrose or put up as confectionery (heading 1704);

(b) malt extract (heading 1901);

(c) extracts of coffee, tea or mate (heading 2101);

(d) vegetable saps or extracts constituting alcoholic beverages (Chapter 22);

(e) camphor, glycyrrhizin or other products of heading 2914 or 2938;

(f) concentrates of poppy straw containing not less than 50% by weight of alkaloids (heading 2939);

(g) medicaments of heading 3003 or 3004 or blood - grouping reagents (heading 3006);

(h) tanning or dyeing extracts (heading 3201 or 3203);

(i) essential oils, concretes, absolutes, resinoids, extracted oleoresins, aqueous distillates or aqueous solutions of essential oils or preparations based on odoriferous substances of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages (Chapter 33); or

(j) natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle or similar natural gums (heading 4001).

Tariff Item

Description of goods

Unit

Rate of duty

Standard

Preferential Areas

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

1301

LAC; NATURAL GUMS, RESINS, GUM-RESINS AND OLEORESINS (FOR EXAMPLE, BALSAMS)

1301 10

- Lac:

1301 10 10

-- Shellac

kg.

30%

-

1301 1020

-- Seed lac

kg.

30%

-

1301 1030

-- Stick lac

kg.

30%

-

1301 1040

-- Dewaxed and decolourised lac

kg.

30%

-

1301 1050

-- Bleached lac

kg.

30%

-

1301 1060

-- Gasket lac

kg.

30%

-

1301 1070

-- Button lac

kg.

30%

-

1301 1080

-- Garnet lac

kg.

30%

-

1301 1090

-- Other

kg.

30%

-

1301 2000

- Gum Arabic

kg.

30%

20%

1301 90

- Other:

--- Natural gums:

13019011

- -- Asian gum

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 12

-- African gum

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 13

-- - Asafoettda

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 14

-- Benjamin ras

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 15

-- Benjamin cowrie

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 16

-- - Karaya gum (Indian tragacanth) hastab

kg.

30%

-

130190 17

-- - Tragacanth (adraganth)

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 18

-- - Storax

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 19

--- Other

kg.

30%

-

-- Resins:

13019021

-- Copal

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 22

-- Dammar batu

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 29

-- Other

kg.

30%

-

-- Gum resins:

13019031

--- Myrrh

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 32

--- Oilbanum or frankincense

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 33

-- Mastic gum

kg.

30%

1301 90 34

--- Xanthium gum

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 39

--- Other

kg.

30%

-

-- Oleoresins:

13019041

--- Of seeds

kg.

30%

-

13019042

--- Of fruits

kg.

30%

-

1301 90 43

--- Of leaves

kg.

30%

-

1301 9044

-- Of spices

kg.

30%

-

13019045

-- Of flowers

kg.

30%

-

13019046

-- Of roots

kg.

30%

-

13019049

-- - Other

kg.

30%

-

1302

VEGETABLE SAPS AND EXTRACTS; PECTIC SUBSTANCES, PECTINATES AND PECTATES; AGAR-AGAR AND OTHER MUCILAGES AND THICKENERS, WHETHER OR NOT MODIFIED, DERIVED FROM VEGETABLE PRODUCTS

- Vegetable saps and extracts :

1302 1100

- Opium

kg.

30%

-

1302 12 00

-- Of liquorice

kg.

30%

-

1302 13 00

-- Of hops

kg.

30%

-

1302 14 00

-- Of pyrethrum or of the roots of plants containing rotenone

kg.

30%

1302 19

-- Other:

-- Extracts:

1302 19 11

-- Of belladona

kg.

30%

-

1302 19 12

-- Of cascara sagrada

kg.

30%

-

1302 19 13

-- - Of nuxvomica

kg.

30%

-

1302 19 14

-- Of ginseng (including powder)

kg.

30%

.

1302 19 15

-- Of agarose

kg.

30%

-

1302 19 16

-- Of neem

kg.

30%

-

1302 19 17

-- Of gymnema

kg.

30%

-

13021918

.... of garcinia or gamboges

kg.

30%

-

1302 19 19

---- Other

kg.

30%

-

1302 19 20

-- Cashew shell liquid (CNSL), crude

kg.

30%

-

1302 19 30

-- Purified and distilled CNSL (Cardanol)

kg.

30%

-

1302 1990

-- Other

kg,

30%

-

13022000

- Pectic substances, pecti nates and pectates

kg.

30%

'-

- Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products :

130231 00

-- Agar-agar

kg.

30%

-

1302 32

-- Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from locust beans, locust bean seeds or guar seeds:

130232 10

-- Guar meal

kg.

30%

-

1302 32 20

-- Guargum refined split

kg.

30%

-

1302 32 30

-- Guargum treated and pulverized

kg.

30%

-

1302 32 40

-- Kappa carrageenan

kg.

30%

-

1302 32 90

-- Other

kg.

30%

-

1302 39 00

-- Other

kg.

30%

-

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