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NOTIFICATION NO. 16/2017, DT. 12/07/2017

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Amendment in Chapter Notes and Import Policy and Policy Conditions of items under Chapter 98 of ITC (HS), 2017 - Schedule -1 (Import Policy)

NOTIFICATION NO. 16/2017, DT. 12/07/2017

Amendment in Chapter Notes and Import Policy and Policy Conditions of items under Chapter 98 of ITC (HS), 2017 - Schedule -1 (Import Policy)

 

S.O. (E)- In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends Chapter Notes and Import Policy and Policy Conditions of items of Chapter 98 as under:

2. Amendment in chapter Notes under Chapter 98:
 

NOTES:
 
Sl no. Existing provision Amended provision
4 Headings 9803 and 9804 are taken not to apply to:
a) Motor vehicles;
b) Alcholic drinks;
c) Goods imported through courier service.
Headings 9803 and 9804 are taken not to apply to:
a) motor vehicles;
b) alcoholic beverages; and
c) tobacco and manufactured products thereof


3. Amendment in the Policy and policy conditions in Exim Codes under Chapter 98
 

Exim Code Item Description Policy Existing Policy Conditions Amended Policy Revised Policy Conditions
98041000 Drugs and medicines Restricted Subject to value limit of ₹ 2000 (c.i.f) and other conditions as specified in clause 3(1), (i) of Foreign Trade (Exemption from Application of Rules in Certain Cases) Order, 1993. Free Subject to conditions specified by DGHS.
98049000 Other Restricted Subject to value limit of ₹ 2000 (c.i.f) and other conditions as specified in clause 3(1 ), (i) of Foreign Trade (Exemption from Application of Rules in Certain Cases) Order, 1993. Free Subject to such conditions as contained in the Foreign Trade Policy.
98051000 Prepared or preserved meat, fish and vegetables; dairy products, soup; lard; fresh fruits Restricted Subject to value limit. of Rs. 2000 (c.i.f) and other conditions as specified in clause 3(1) (i) of Foreign Trade (Exemption from Application of Rules in Certain Cases) Order, 1993. Free Subject to such conditions as contained in the Foreign Trade Policy.
98059000 All other consumable stores excluding fuel, lubricating oil, alcoholic drinks and tobacco products Restricted Subject to value limit of ₹ 2000 (c.i.f) and other conditions as specified in clause 3(1) (i) of Foreign Trade (Exemption from Application of Rules in Certain Cases) Order, 1993 Free Subject to such conditions as contained in the Foreign Trade Policy.


4. Effect of this Notification: Changes in Chapter Note, import policy and policy conditions of items against Exim codes 9804 and 9805 of ITC (HS), 2017 - Schedule - 1 (Import Policy) is notified.
 

(Anup Wadhawan)
Director General of Foreign Trade

[Issued from F. No. 01/93/180/16/AM-16/PC-2 (B)]
 

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