[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY,

PART-II, SECTION 3 SUB-SECTION (i)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification No. 143/2015- Customs (N.T.)

New Delhi, the 15^th December, 2015

            G.S.R. ………….(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1A) of section 110 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, having regard to the hazardous nature of the goods and constraint of storage space hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, (Department of Revenue) No. 31/86 –Customs, dated the 5^th February,1986, published in the Gazette of India, vide number G.S.R. 87( E), dated the 5^th February, 1986, namely:-

In the Schedule annexed to the said notification, after item number 17 and the entry relating thereto, the following item number and entry shall be inserted namely:-

“18. Fireworks”.

                                               [F.No.394/150/2014-CUS (AS)]

                                                                            (A.C. MALLICK)

Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide  number G.S.R. 87 (E), dated the 5^th February, 1986 and subsequently amended vide:-

1. G.S.R. 659 (E) dated the 30^th June, 1989;
2. G.S.R. 31 (E) dated the 25^th January, 1993;
3. G.S.R. 99 (E) dated the 1^st March, 1995;
4. G.S.R. 120 (E) dated the 11^th March, 1996;
5. G.S.R. 720 (E) dated the 22^nd December, 1997;
6. G.S.R. 671 (E) dated the 12^th November, 1998;
7. G.S.R. 117 (E) dated the 16^th February, 2004;
8. G.S.R. 226 (E) dated the 11^th April, 2005; and
9. G.S.R. 170 (E) dated the 7^th March, 2008.