Customs Duty exemption on medical equipments and inputs for manufacturing such equipments to fight COVID19

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CUSTOMS DUTY EXEMPTION FOR COVID-19 MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS

As per the recent tweet of CBIC, states that the Customs Duty exemption on medical equipment and inputs for manufacturing such equipment to fight COVID19 and boost domestic production.

To fight COVID pandemic, Customs Duty and Health Cess on medical equipments, namely ventilators, face or surgical masks, personal protection equipment (PPE), COVID testing kits and inputs for manufacturing such items were exempted. Inputs thus made available at lower cost would also boost domestic manufacturing of such medical equipments.

Source: https://twitter.com/cbic_india/status/1266270561363099651