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NOTIFICATION NO. 37/2005, DT. 09/01/2006

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Amendments in Import Policy at Cellular telephone (85252017, 85252019 & 85252099)

NOTIFICATION NO. 37/2005, DT. 09/01/2006

Amendments in Import Policy at Cellular telephone (85252017, 85252019 & 85252099)

S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy-2004-09, the Central Government hereby amends the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2004-09 as under:

1. The Import Policy of the following items shall be amended to read as follows:

Exim CodeItem DescriptionPolicyPolicy Conditions
85252017Cellular telephoneFreeImport of Fixed wireless Phones is free.
85252019OtherFreeRadio communication equipment including VHF, UHF and microwave communication equipment not permitted to be imported except against a licence to be issued by the WPC wing of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
85252099OtherFreeNot permitted to be imported except against a licence to be issued by the WPC wing of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.


2. The Import Licensing Notes No. (1) of Chapter 85 to Schedule-1 (Imports) stands deleted.

3. The words “Ministry of Communication” appearing in Column-4 against Exim Codes-85251010, 85251020, 85252015 and 85252092 of ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2004-09 shall be amended to read as “Ministry of Communications and Information Technology”.

4. This issues in public interest.

F. No.01/93/180/47/AM06/PC-1B

(K.T. Chacko)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India

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