Public Notice No. 12 (RE-2003)/2002-2007, issued on June 6, 2003, amends the procedure for importing certain items under the India-Nepal Treaty of Trade signed on March 2, 2002. Specifically, the amendment adds the State Trading Corporation (STC) as an additional eligible importer for vegetable fats (Vanaspati), alongside the previously designated Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC). This change allows STC to import vegetable fats up to a specified annual quota. All other conditions outlined in Public Notice No. 9/2002-07 remain unchanged. The amendment is part of the ongoing updates to the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, aimed at streamlining import procedures under the bilateral trade agreement between India and Nepal.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE NO.12 (RE-2003)/2002-2007
NEW DELHI: 6th June,2003
Subject: Procedure for import of certain items under the India-Nepal Treaty of Trade signed on 2.3.2002- amendment therein.
In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II Section 3, Sub Section (ii) vide S.O. No. 349 E dated 31.3.2002, as amended from time to time, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies the amendment in Para 2 of the procedure prescribed vide Public Notice No. 9/2002-07 dated 30.04.2002 as indicated below:-
“State Trading Corporation (STC) will also be entitled to make imports of vegetable fats (Vanaspati) upto the indicated quantity on annual quota basis in addition to the existing agency viz. Central Ware Housing Corporation (CWC). Other conditions of the Public Notice remain unchanged.”
This issues in the Public interest ..
(L. MANSINGH)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
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