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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS

 

NOTIFICATION NO.98/2008(NT)-CUSTOMS

 

DATED THE 28TH JULY, 2008

6, SRAVANA, 1930 (SAKA)

 

S.O.       (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.79/2008(NT)-CUSTOMS, dated the 25th June, 2008 vide number S.O. 1551(E), dated the 25th June, 2008, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and  Schedule II annexed hereto into Indian currency or vice versa shall, with effect from 1st August, 2008 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.

 

 

SCHEDULE-I

S.No.

Foreign Currency

Rate of exchange of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees

(1)    

(2)

(3)

 

 

               (a)

                (b)

 

 

(For Imported Goods)

  (For Export Goods)

1.

Australian Dollar

40.85

40.10

2.

Canadian Dollar

42.05

41.25

3.

Danish Kroner

9.00

8.80

4.

EURO

66.95

65.70

5.

Hong Kong Dollar

5.45

5.40

6.

Norwegian Kroner

8.25

8.10

7.

Pound Sterling

84.60

83.20

8.

Swedish Kroner

7.05

6.95

9.

Swiss Franc

41.20

40.45

10.

Singapore Dollar

31.35

30.75

11.

U.S. Dollar

42.55

41.95

 

 

 

 

 

 

 SCHEDULE-II

                  

S.No.

Foreign Currency

Rate of exchange of 100 units of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees

(1)    

(2)

(3)

 

 

(a)

(b)

 

 

(For Imported Goods)

  (For Export Goods)

1.

Japanese Yen

39.90

39.15

 

 

 

 

 

 

[F.No.468/13/2008-Cus.V]

                                    (SWARN DASS)

Under Secretary to the Government of India