Customs Duty (CD) Total Tax HS Code

Description in First
Sl. No. Equipments Incidence in Budget Implication
Schedule
2008-09 2009-2010 2009-10 2008-09 2009-2010

1 Radio Base Station Base stations 7% 5% 5.00% 8517.61.00 8517.61.00 CD decreased by 28.57%

Transmission Equipments (Minilink, Transmitting and receiving

2 7% 5% 5.00% 8517.62.10 8517.62.10 CD decreased by 28.57%
Marconi MDRS, OMS, SDH & PDH) apparatus

MSC, MGW, BSC, OSS, HLR & Telephonic or telegraphic

3 7% 5% 5.00% 8517.62.20 8517.62.20 CD decreased by 28.57%
VAS/IN switching apparatus

Spare parts and Site/Installation

4 Parts 12% 12% 32.44% 8517.70.00 8517.70.00 Remain same
Materials

CD Remain same. Additional 5% RD will

5 Power for RBS (PBC & BBU etc.) Other accumulators 25% 25% 53.61% 8507.80.00 8507.80.00
be added with CD.

Coaxial cable and other CD Remain same. Additional 5% RD will

6 Feeder Cable & Other Copper Cable 25% 25% 84.18% 8544.20.00 8544.20.00
coaxial electric conductors be added with CD.

7 Fiber Optic Cable Optical fiber cables 3% 3% 3.00% 8544.70.00 8544.70.00 Remain same

Storage Devices
8 Software 3% 3% 3.00% 8523.40.12 8523.40.12 Remain same
incorporating software

9 Battery Sealed Lead-acid battery 12% 12% 32.44% 8507.20.10 8507.20.10 Remain same

Cellular (Mobile/fixed BDT 300/per

10 Mobile Phone sets 12% 12.00% 8517.12.10 8517.12.10 CD imposed in Ad valorem form.
wireless) telephone set set