The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has amended Notification No. 36/2001-Customs (N.T.) under Section 14(2) of the Customs Act, 1962. This amendment modifies valuation rules for imported goods. The changes take effect from 15th February 2025. The original notification, issued on 3rd August 2001, set customs valuation methods. It was last amended on 31st January 2025. The amendment ensures updated valuation aligns with current trade requirements. The objective is to maintain fair and transparent customs assessments. The revised rules aim to enhance compliance and efficiency.

TABLE 1

Sl. No.

Chapter/Heading/Sub-heading/Tariff Item

Description of Goods

Tariff Value (US $ Per Metric Tonne)

1

1511 10 00

Crude Palm Oil

1111

2

1511 90 10

RBD Palm Oil

1147

3

1511 90 90

Others โ€“ Palm Oil

1129

4

1511 10 00

Crude Palmolein

1155

5

1511 90 20

RBD Palmolein

1158

6

1511 90 90

Others โ€“ Palmolein

1157

7

1507 10 00

Crude Soya Bean Oil

1082

8

7404 00 22

Brass Scrap (all grades)

5244

TABLE 2

Sl. No.

Chapter/Heading/Sub-heading/Tariff Item

Description of Goods

Tariff Value (US $)

1

71 or 98

Gold, in any form, availing benefit under Serial No. 356 of Notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated 30.06.2017

938 per 10 grams

2

71 or 98

Silver, in any form, availing benefit under Serial No. 357 of Notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated 30.06.2017

1043 per kilogram

3

71

(i) Silver in any form, except medallions and silver coins with 99.9% purity or higher, or semi-manufactured forms under sub-heading 7106 92.
(ii) Medallions and silver coins with 99.9% purity or higher, or semi-manufactured forms under sub-heading 7106 92, except imports through post, courier, or baggage.
Explanation: Silver in any form excludes foreign currency coins, silver jewelry, or silver articles.

1043 per kilogram

4

71

(i) Gold bars (excluding tola bars) with manufacturerโ€™s or refinerโ€™s engraved serial number and weight in metric units.
(ii) Gold coins with gold content of 99.5% or higher and gold findings, excluding imports through post, courier, or baggage.
Explanation: โ€œGold findingsโ€ refer to small components like hooks, clasps, clamps, pins, catches, screws used in jewelry.

938 per 10 grams

TABLE 3

Sl. No.

Chapter/Heading/Sub-heading/Tariff Item

Description of Goods

Tariff Value (US $ Per Metric Ton)

1

0802 80

Areca nuts

8140

Notification Reference: Customs
Notification No.: 10/2025-CUSTOMS (N.T.)
(15/02/2025)

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