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Full exemption from IGST has been provided on passenger baggage. ...

Customs

August 3, 2017

Full exemption from IGST has been provided on passenger baggage. However, basic customs duty shall be leviable at the rate of 35% and education cess as applicable on the value which is in excess of the duty free allowances provided under the Baggage Rules, 2016.

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