PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 46/2006, DT. 25/08/2006
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Import of 20 lakh MTs Wheat at Zero Duty (Chapter 10)
Import of 20 lakh MTs Wheat at Zero Duty (Chapter 10)
In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004 - 09, as Notified in Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-Section (ii) as amended from time to time and as per provisions contained in the Department of Revenue Ad-hoc Exemption Order No.31/2006-Customs dated 14.08.2006, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies the following arrangements:
(i) Import of 20 lakh MTs of wheat under Chapter 10 of the ITC (HS) Classification of Export and Import Items, 2004-09 will be allowed at Zero Duty.
(ii) The imports will be made by 28th February 2007.
(iii) The imports will be allowed only through the Food Corporation of India (FCI) subject to para 2.11 of the Foreign Trade Policy.
(iv) The import will be allowed into India only through the following ports, namely, Chennai, Tuticorin, Cochin, Vishakhapatanam, Mumbai, Kandla, New Mangalore and Mundra.
(Above Sl.No. (iv) has been amended vide PN. NO. 62/2006, DT. 12/10/2006)
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(iv) The import will be allowed into India only through the following ports, namely, Chennai, Tuticorin, Cochin and Vishakhapatanam.]
This issues in public interest.
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(K. T. CHACKO)
Director General of Foreign Trade