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Customs, Excise collections up nearly 11% in H1

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BS Reporter New Delhi
Customs and excise duties collections rose 10.8% to Rs 1,03,134 crore in the first half of FY08 whencompared with Rs 93,108 crore in the same period last fiscal.

Customs duty collections were up 16.1% to Rs 48,480 crore while excise duty collections increased by 6.5% to Rs 54,654 crore during the April-September period of the current fiscal.

Service tax collections increased by 35.4% to Rs 16,867 crore in the April-August period of the fiscal when compared with Rs 12,459 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.

 
 

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First Published: Oct 09 2007 | 6:22 PM IST

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