NTF. NO. 26(RE-01), DT. 03/09/2001
- Document type
- Circular
- Reference no.
- E
- Dated
General notes regarding import policy
General notes regarding import policy
S.O (E) - In exercise of powers conferred under section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 1.3 and 4.1 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items , 1997-2002 published on 31st March, 1997 (RE-98) as amended from time to time, namely
2. The conditions of Paragraph 6 of Chapter 1A: General notes regarding import policy (conditions regarding registration of foreign manufacturer/exporter with BIS), shall not be applicable on imports of gifts where the recepient of a gift is a charitable, religious or an educational institution registered under a law relating to the registration of societies or trusts or otherwise approved by the Central or a State Government and the gift sought to be imported has been exempted from payment of customs duty by the Ministry of Finance.
This issues in Public Interest.
( N.L. LAKHANPAL)
Director General of Foreign Trade and ex-officio
Additional Secretary to the Government of India