To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section -3, Sub Section (ii) Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi
Notification No. 105 (RE-2013) / 2009-2014
Dated the 1 January, 2015
Subject: Import Policy regime of Radio Navigation Equipment under ITC (HS) 4 digit code 8526.
S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.3 and 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby amends the Import Policy regime of Radio Navigation Equipment under ITC (HS) code 8526 91 90 (Other) under Chapter 85 of ITC (HS), 2012 – Schedule – I (Import Policy), as below:
Exim Code | Item Description |
Policy | Existing Policy Conditions |
Revised Policy Conditions |
8526 91 90 | Other | Restricted | However, import of Global Positioning System (GPS) Receiver and Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) Receiver is free. | However, import of Global Positioning System (GPS) Receiver and Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) Receiver & GSM / CDMA based vehicle tracking system having a valid International Mobile Station Equipment Identity (IMEI) / Electronic Serial Number (ESN) / Mobile Equipment Identifier (MEID) number are free.” |
1. There shall be no changes in Para 16 of the General Notes regarding Import Policy of ITC (HS), 2012 – Schedule – I (Import Policy) about multi-channel GSM /CDMA receivers, transmitters and trans – receivers capable of receiving, transmitting or both, in two or more frequencies as these items shall continue to be “Restricted” for imports.
2. Effect of this Notification: No license is required for import of GSM/CDMA based vehicle tracking system having a valid International Mobile Station Equipment Identity (IMEI) / Electronic Serial Number (ESN) / Mobile Equipment Identifier (MEID) number.
(Pravir Kumar)
Director General of Foreign Trade and
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. No.01/89/180/60/AM-99/PC-2-A)