TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY
PART-II. SECTION-3, SUB SECTION (ii)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOTIFICATION No. 35/2015-2020
New Delhi, 17 January, 2017
S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the Import Policy Conditions of arecanut under Exim Code 0802 80 of Chapter 8 of ITC (EIS) 2012, Schedule 1 (Import Policy) as under:
2. The CIF value of Areca Nuts under the following Exim Codes of Chapter 8 of ITC (HS) 2012. Schedule 1 (Import Policy) is revised from the present Rs.162/- and above per Kilogram’ to Rs. 251/- and above per Kilogram’. The revised entries shall be as under:
| Exim Code | Item Description | Policy | Policy Conditions |
| Areca Nuts: | |||
| 0802 80 10 | Whole | Free | Provided CIF value is Rs.251/- and above per Kilogram. |
| 0802 80 20 | Split | Free | Provided CIF value is Rs.251/- and above per Kilogram. |
| 0802 80 30 | Ground | Free | Provided CIF value is Rs.251/- and above per Kilogram. |
| 0802 80 90 | Other | Free | Provided CIF value is Rs.251/- and above per Kilogram. |
2. Effect of this Notification: The minimum price for import of Areca Nuts is enhanced from existing Rs. 162/- to Rs.251/- per Kilogram.
(A K Bhalla)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: [email protected]
(Issued from File No.01/89/180/0043/AM-01/PC-2 (A)(Vol-II)
