Customs Duty (CD) HS Code

Equipments Description in First Schedule Budget Implication Remarks

2007-08 2008-09 2007-08 2008-09

RBS Base stations 10% 7% 8517.61.00 8517.61.00 CD decreased by 30%

Transmitting and receiving

Minilink, Marconi MDRS, OMS, SDH & PDH 10% 7% 8517.62.10 8517.62.10 CD decreased by 30%
apparatus
Telephonic or telegraphic
MSC, MGW, BSC, OSS, HLR & VAS/IN 10% 7% 8517.62.20 8517.62.20 CD decreased by 30%
switching apparatus

Spare parts and Site/Installation Matrials Parts 15% 12% 8517.70.00 8517.70.00 CD decreased by 20%

Power for RBS (BBU etc.) Other accumulators 25% 25% 8507.80.00 8507.80.00 Remained same

Coaxial cable and other coaxial

Feder Cable & Other Copper Cable 25% 25% 8544.20.00 8544.20.00 Remained same
electric conductors

Fibre Optic Cable Optical fibre cables 15% 3% 8544.70.00 8544.70.00 CD decreased by 80%

Software Computer software 5% 3% 8523.40.12 8523.40.12 CD decreased by 40%

Lead-acid accumulators HS Code revised and CD

Battery 25% 12% 8507.20.00 8507.20.10
(sealed/others) decreased by 52%
Cellular (Mobile/fixed wireless) BDT 300/per BDT 300/per
Mobile Phone sets 8517.12.10 8517.12.10 Remained same
telephone set set set