BCD on specified parts used in manufacture of Open Cell of LED/LCD TV Panels increased from nil to 5%

The CBIC vide Notification No. 42/2020-Customs, dated November 11, 2020, amended Entry No. 515B of the Notification No. 50/2017 –Customs dated June 30, 2017 to increase the Basic Custom Duty (“BCD”) on specified components/ parts used in manufacture of Open cell of Light Emitting Diode (“LED”) and Liquid Crystal Display (“LCD”) television panels of heading 8529, from nil to 5%. Relevant entry reads as under:

S. No.

Heading

Description of goods

Standard rate

IGST

Condition No.

515B

8529

The following goods for use in the manufacture of Open cell of Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and Light Emitting Diode (LED) TV panels of heading 8529, namely: –

(i) Chip on Film;

(ii) Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA);

(iii) Cell (glass board/substrate).

5%

9

This increased rate would be applicable with effect from November 12, 2020.

The Notification can be accessed at: https://www.cbic.gov.in/resources/htdocs-cbec/customs/cs-act/notifications/notfns-2020/cs-tarr2020/cs42-2020.pdf

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