Notification No. 12 (RE-2005)/2004-09, Dated: 04.07.2005

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

NOTIFICATION No. 12 (RE-2005)/2004-09

NEW DELHI: Dated: 4^th July, 2005

S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred under section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in Chapter-93, Schedule-I (Imports) to the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2004-09:

1.After amendment the Exim Code 9304 00 00 shall be read as under:

Import Licensing Note No.(1) will amended to read as follows:

“Import of arms is permitted against a license to renowned shooters/rifle clubs for their own use on the recommendation of Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India . However, import of 0.177 bore air guns and air pistols will be free for shooters registered with Rifle Clubs or District/ State/ National Rifles Association.”

3.This issues in pubic interest.

(K.T. CHACKO)

Director General of Foreign Trade and

Ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India

(Issued from File No. 01/93/180/M-46/AM05/PCI(B)