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Getting your
Household goods in container on Transfer of Residence:
DUTY CONCESSION TO PERSONS
TRANSFERRING RESIDENCE
On a bonafide Transfer of Residence to India, you can import free of
Customs duty, your personal and household effects without any limit but
subject to the following conditions, namely:-
a) you have been residing abroad for a minimum period of two years
immediately preceding the transfer of residence and are transferring
your residence to India for a minimum stay of one year;
b) you affirm by a declaration that the goods have been in your or your
family's possession and use abroad for a minimum period of one year.
These concessions are in addition to the duty free concessions available
to you as a non-tourist passenger. Articles (whether used or new) not
allowed free of duty but at concessional rate of duty of 30%
advalorem.
- Colour TV/Monochrome TV
- VCR/VCP/VTR
- Washing machine
- Electrical/LPG Cooking Range
(other than Electrical/LPG Stoves with not more than two burners and
without any extra attachment)
- Dish Washer
- Personal Computer
- Music system
- Air-conditioner
- Refrigerator
- Deep freezer
- Micro-wave oven
- Video camera or the combination
of any such video camera with one or more of the following goods,
namely:- a) Television receiver
b) Sound recording or reproducing apparatus
c) Video reproducing apparatus
- Word Processing machine
- Fax machine. Subject to the
conditions that:-
i) Such person affirms by a
declaration that the goods have been in his possession abroad or the
goods are purchased from the duty-free shop by such person at the time
of his arrival but before clearance from Customs.
ii) Unaccompanied goods were shipped or dispatched or arrived within
the prescribed time limits.
iii) Only one unit of each item per family is allowed.
iv) The person claiming this benefit affirms by declaration that no
other member of the family had availed, or would avail this benefit.
The term "family" includes all persons in the same house and forming
part of the same establishment.
v) The aggregate value of such goods shall not exceed
five lakh rupees.
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