S.O. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.98/2008(NT)-CUSTOMS, dated the 28^th July, 2008 vide number S.O. 1864(E), dated the 28^th July, 2008, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto into Indian currency or vice versa shall, with effect from 1^st September, 2008 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.

SCHEDULE-I

Sr. No.	Foreign Currency	Rate of exchange of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees
(1)	(2)	(3)
		(a)	(b)
		(For Imported Goods)	(For Export Goods)
1.	Australian Dollar	37.85	37.10
2.	Canadian Dollar	41.80	41.00
3.	Danish Kroner	8.65	8.50
4.	EURO	64.55	63.45
5.	Hong Kong Dollar	5.60	5.50
6.	Norwegian Kroner	8.15	8.00
7.	Pound Sterling	80.75	79.40
8.	Swedish Kroner	6.90	6.80
9.	Swiss Franc	39.85	39.15
10.	Singapore Dollar	30.95	30.35
11.	U.S. Dollar	43.75	43.15

SCHEDULE-II

Sr. No.	Foreign Currency	Rate of exchange of 100 units of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees
(1)	(2)	(3)
		(a)	(b)
		(For Imported Goods)	(For Export Goods)
1.	Japanese Yen	39.85	39.10

[F.No.468/14/2008-Cus.V]

(DILIP GOYAL)

Under Secretary to the Government of India


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