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Terms used in commercial parlance
Technical Terms relating value
Valuation of imported goods
Transaction Value
Identical goods
TRANSACTION VALUE
Transaction value is the price actually paid or payable for
the goods when sold for export into India, adjusted in
accordance with provisions of the Valuation Rules.
Conditions subject to which transaction values acceptable
The transaction value of the imported goods shall be
accepted as the Assessable Value only if the following
conditions are fulfilled:
1. The sale is in the ordinary course of trade under fully
competitive conditions.
2. The sale does not involve any abnormal discount or
reduction from ordinary competitive price.
3. The sale does not involve any special discount limited
to exclusive agents.
4. The sale price is not subject to any condition or
consideration for which a value cannot be
determined.
IDENTICAL GOODS
“Identical Goods” means imported goods:
1. Which are same in all respects, including physical
characteristics, quality and reputation as the goods
being valued except for minor difference in
appearance that do not affect the value.
2. Produced in the country in which the goods being
valued were produced.
3. Produced by the same person who produced the
goods.