Act IV of 1969 এর section 25 এর সংশোধন
১১৷ Customs Act এর section 25 এর-
(ক) উপান্ত্মটিকার পরিবর্তে নিম্নরূপ উপান্ত্মটিকা প্রতিস্থাপিত হইবে, যথা:-
“Value of goods for assessment purposes.-”;
(খ) sub-section (1) এর “The value of any imported or exported goods shall be deemed to be the price at which such or like goods are ordinarily sold, or offered for sale, for delivery at the time and place of importation or exportation, as the case may be, in the course of international trade, where the seller and the buyer have no interest in the business of each other and the price is the sole consideration for the sale or offer for sale.” বাক্যের পরিবর্তে নিম্নরূপ বাক্য প্রতিস্থাপিত হইবে, যথা:-
“Whenever customs duty is leviable on any goods by reference to their value, the actual price, that is, the price actually paid or payable, or the nearest ascertainable equivalent of such price, at which such or like goods are ordinarily sold, or offered for sale, for delivery at the time and place of importation or exportation, as the case may be, in course of international trade under fully competitive conditions, where the seller and the buyer have no interest in the business of each other and the price is the sole consideration for sale or offer for sale, shall be the value.”;
(গ) sub-section (4) এর পরিবর্তে নিম্নরূপ sub-section (4) প্রতিস্থাপিত হইবে, যথা:-
“(4) The average rate of exchange prevailing during the thirty days preceding the last working day of the third week of the month preceding the month during which the bill of entry or the bill of export is delivered under sections 79 or 131 or electronically transmitted to the Customs computer system shall be the rate of exchange for the computation of the value of any imported or exported goods and such rate shall be fixed by the Board or by such officer as the Board may authorise in this behalf.”৷