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In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-07, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II Section 3, Sub Section (ii) vide S.O. No. 349 E dated 31.03.2002, as amended from time to time, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby make the following corrections in Public Notice No. 68/2002-07 dated 23.6.2004 prescribing the procedure for import of certain items under the Indo-Nepal Treaty of Trade signed on 2.3.2002.
In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-07, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II Section 3, Sub Section (ii) vide S.O. No. 349 E dated 31.03.2002, as amended from time to time, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies the following amendments in Public Notice No. 9/2002-07 dated 30.04.2002 prescribing the procedure for import of certain items under the Indo-Nepal Treaty of Trade signed on 2.3.2002.
The description of the export item of entry at Sr.No. 353 amended to read as “Table, kitchen and other household articles made of Stainless Steel with or without handle/lid / anti-skid Rubber gasket irrespective of what material the handle/lid may have been made of” and the value cap of this entry revised to Rs.155/- kg.
The issue has been examined in consultation with the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. It is hereby clarified that the imports of Di-Butyl Phthalate, Di-Octyl Phthalate etc. are specifically covered at Exim Code 29.17 and shall not be cleared as Phthalate Plasticisers under Exim Code 3812.20 of ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2002-07.
Reference is invited to Policy Circular No. 25 (RE-2003)/2002-07 dated 28.1.2004 regarding 100% sampling of edible/food products under the PFA Act, the list of High risk food items is as under.
Attention is invited to Public Notice No 57 dated 31.03.2004 wherein paragraph 3.2 of the Handbook of Procedures ( Vol 1) was amended in order to incorporate the provision for the renewal of the status holder certificates (including the Golden Status Certificates) that were expiring on 31.03.2004.
Several representations have been received from members of the trade that import of raw cashewnuts are subject to the requirement of a PHA release order in terms of the PFA Act, 1954. After consultations with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Department of Revenue, it has now been decided to exempt all such imports of raw cashewnuts from the formalities of the PHA release order which are meant for re-processing and export. As such Customs Authorities will release such consignments on Customs Bond for re-processing as provided for in Clause (I) of Section 143 of the Customs Act, 1962.
In exercise of powers conferred under Para 2.4 of Export and Import Policy,2002-2007,the DGFT makes the following corrections in para 2.60 of the Handbook of Procedures.
Applications for DFRC/DEPB which are covered in category (a) above but have already been disposed of can be reconsidered by the concerned licensing authority on application. In such cases, a supplementary DFRC / DEPB, as the case may be, will be issued to the applicant.
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-2007 and paragraph 1.1 of the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.I) the Director General of Foreign Trade, hereby makes the following addition/correction/amendment in the book titled “Schedule of DEPB rates.