NOTIFICATION NO. 97/2013, DT. 07/11/2014
- Document type
- Circular
- Dated
Revision in Import Policy for Natural Sand
Revision in Import Policy for Natural Sand
S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred under Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 1.3 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in Import Policy of Chapter 25 of ITC (HS) 2012, Schedule 1 (Import Policy):
| Exim Code | Item Description | Existing | Revised |
| 2505 | Natural Sands of All Kinds, Whether or not Coloured, other than Metal-Bearing Sands of Chapter 26 | ||
| 250510 | Silica sands and Quartz sands: | ||
| Silica Sands: | |||
| 25051011 | Processed ( White) | Free | Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 |
| 25051012 | Processed ( Brown) | Free | Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 |
| 25051019 | Other | Free | Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 |
| 25051020 | Quartz sands | Free | Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 |
| 25059000 | Other | Free | Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 |
2. Effect of this Notification: The Import Policy of ‘Natural Sands’ is revised. Now, import of sand will be subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003.
(Pravir Kumar)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
[Issued from F.No.01/89/180/12/AM 15/PC-2 (A)]