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The Government of India has issued Public Notice No. 27 (RE-98)/97-02 on August 6, 1998, regarding the Indian Rupee value of the Special Currency Basket related to deferred payments contracts under the protocols signed with the USSR. This notice follows the provisions of the Deferred Payments Protocols dated April 30, 1981, and December 23, 1985, concerning machinery and equipment deliveries from the USSR to India on deferred payment terms. The Reserve Bank of India has revised the Indian Rupee value to 50.2750 effective from August 25, 1998. This adjustment will apply to all deferred payment contracts concluded under both protocols between the Indian government and the erstwhile USSR.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE

NOTIFICATION NO. 3(RE-98) /97-02

NEW DELHI: DATED THE 13TH APRIL, 1998

S.O. (E):- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with paragraph 4.1 of Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 1997-2002 published on 3lst March, 1997 and as amended from time to time. In respect of following Exim Code Nos., policy indicated in columns 3, 4 and 5 shall be amended to read as under.

Exim Code Item Description Policy Conditions relating to the Policy Import under SIL/ Public Notice
030613 01 Shrimp (scampi) macrobactium frozen Free
030613 02 AFD shrimp frozen Free
030613 03 Prawns frozen Free
030614 00 Crabs Free
030619 00 Other, including flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption Free
030629 00 Other, including flours, meals and pellets, of crustaceans, fit for human consumption Free
030710 00 Oysters Free
030721 00 Live, fresh or chilled Free
030729 00 Other Free
030739 01 Clams-clam meat (bivlvs-victoriia spp etc) Free
030739 09 Other mussels excluding fresh or chilled Free
030741 01 Cuttle fish, live, fresh or chilled Free
030741 09 Others (including squid, fresh) Free
030749 01 Squid tubes frozen Free
030749 02 Whole squids frozen Free
030749 03 Dried squids Free
030749 09 Other squids Free
030759 00 Other Free
030760 00 Snails, other than sea snails Free
030791 00 Live, fresh or chilled Free
030799 09 Others Free
060310 00 Fresh Free
060390 00 Other Free
060410 00 Mosses and lichens Free
060491 00 Fresh Free
060499 00 Other Free
070990 04 Green pepper Free
071110 00 Onions Free
071120 00 Olives Free
071130 00 Capers Free
071140 00 Cucumbers and gherkins Free
071190 01 Green pepper in brine Free
071190 02 Assorted canned vegetables Free
071190 09 Vegetables provisionally preserved in brine/in sulphur water/other preservative solution but unsuitable for immediate consumption Free
071230 01 Mushrooms (including morels) Free
071230 02 Truffles dried Free
071290 01 Asparagus dried Free
071290 05 Marjoram, oregano Free
071290 09 Others, dried Free
071410 00 Manioc (cassava) Free
071490 01 Sago pith Free
080121 00 In shell Free
080122 00 Shelled Free
080290 09 Others Free
081050 00 Kiwifruit Free
13019031 Balsam of Tolu/ Peru/ Copaiba/ Gurjan Free
130214 00 Of pyrethrum or of the roots of plants containing rotenone Deleted
151560 00 Jojoba oil and its fractions Free
151590 02 Chul moogra oil Free
151590 03 Mowra oil Free
151590 04 Kokam oil Free
151590 13 Chillies/capsicum oil Free
151590 14 Turmeric oil Free
151590 16 Ajwan seed oil Free
151590 17 Garlic oil Free
170220 00.90 Other Free
170490 01 Sweetmeat Free
190220 00 Stuffed Pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared Restricted Import permitted against Special Import Licence(SIL)
190230 00 Other Pasta Restricted Import permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL)
190410 02 Pawa, mudi etc. Free
190530 01 Communion wafers sealing wafers etc Free
200830 09 Other citrus fruits prepared or preserved Free
200840 00 Pears prepared or preserved Free
200850 00 Apricots Free
200860 00 Cherries Free
200870 00 Peaches Free
200880 00 Strawberries Free
200899 12 Grapes, prepared or preserved Free
200899 13 Apples, prepared or preserved Free
200899 14 Guava, prepared or preserved Free
200899 19 Other fruits, prepared or preserved Free
200911 00 Frozen Free
200919 00 Other Free
200970 00 Apple juice Free
200980 01 Mango juice Free
210690 04 Compound preparations for making beverages (non-alcoholic) Free
220110 00 Mineral waters and aerated waters Restricted Import permitted against Special Import Licence(SIL)
220190 09 Other waters (including natural water) Free
220210 01 Lemonade Free
220210 09 Other than lemonade Free
220290 00.10 Diabetic beverages including Diabetic Syrup Free
29173905 Trimelletic Anhydride Free
29173906 Isophthalic Acid Free
The items against EXIM CODES 310390 00 and 310490 00 shall be under State Trading.The canalising agency, MMTC of India Ltd., shall follow the normal commercial practice in regard to import of these items.
320810 02 Nitrocellulose lacquers Free
320810 09 Others Free
320820 02 Varnishes Free
320820 03 Natural resin enamels Free
320820 09 Other paint varnish based on acrylic/vinyl polymer Free
320890 02 Synthetic enamel, ultra white paints Free
320890 03 Synthetic enamel, other colours Free
320890 09 Other paints, varnishes (including enamel & lacquer) Free
320910 01 Plastic emulsion paints, all types Free
320910 09 Other paints based on acrylic/vinyl polymer Free
320990 01 Disperson paints Free
320990 02 Emulsion paints, nes Free
321410 00 Glaziers’ putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters’ fillings Free
321490 01 Non-refractory surfacing preparation for facades, etc. Free
321490 02 Adhesive cement Free
The Exim Code 330130 02 and 330130 03 are replaced by new codes 330130 00 and 330130 01 respectively.
330129 27 Sandal wood oil in bulk form Free
33012944 Agar oil Free
33012945 Resinoids Free
330130 00 Resinoids Deleted
33013001 Agar oil Deleted
330190 19 Aqueous distllates of natural perfume nes Free
330499 04 Sindur, bindi, kumkum Free
330499 05 Turmeric preparation oil types Free
330520 00 Preparations for permanent waving or straightening Free
330710 01 Shaving cream Free
330790 01 Depilatories (soap, other hair removing substances) Free
330790 09 Others Free
340111 01 Medicated soaps Free
340111 03 Toilet soaps other than dental soaps Free
340290 01.10 Washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, having a basis of soap or other organic surface-active agents Free
340290 01.20 Cleaning or degreasing preparations, not having a basis of soap or other organic surface-active agents of a kind classified as consumer goods Free
340510 00.10 Of a type classified as consumer goods Free
340510 00.20 In consumer packs Free
340520 00.10 Of a type classified as consumer goods Free
340530 00.10 Of a type classified as consumer goods Free
340540 00.10 Of a type classified as consumer goods Free
340590 01.10 Of a type classified as consumer goods Free
340590 09.10 Of a type classified as consumer goods Free
381900 01.10 Brake fluids upto 20 lts in consumer packs Free
381900 09 Others Free
391810 00 Of polymers of vinyl chloride Free
391890 01 Floor coverings of linoxyn Free
391890 09 Floor covering etc of others Free
392290 00 Other Free
392510 00 Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, of a capacity exceeding 300 ltrs Free
392520 00 Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors Free
392530 00 Shutters, blinds (including Venetian blinds) and similar articles and parts thereof Free
392590 00 Other Free
392610 01 Plastics sticker whether or not printed, embossed/ impregnated Free
392630 01 Cellulose adhesive tapes Free
392630 09 Others Free
401692 00 Erasers Free
401699 03 Rubber bands Free
420229 09 Others Free
420239 09 Others Free
420299 00 Other Free
450410 01 Sheets Free
450410 02 Slabs Free
450410 09 Others Free
460110 00 Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips Free
480260 09.90 Other Restricted Import permitted against Special Import Licence(SIL)
480910 01 Manifold paper Free
480910 09.10 Thermal paper for fax machines Free
480910 09.90 Other Free
The entries at Column No. 3 against heading 48.11 and Exim Code 48111000 shall be deleted.
481121 09 Other self adhesive paper and paperboard Free
481129 00 Other Free
481131 00 Bleached, weighing more than 150 g/sq.m. Free
481139 01 Surface decorated plastic laminated paper Free
481139 09.90 Others Free
481140 01 Waxed paper (including waxed manifold paper) Free
481140 09 Others Free
481190 01 Hand made paper and paperbord rules lined or squared but not otherwise printed Free
481190 03 Building board of paper or pulp impregnated Free
481190 05 Paper impregnated with chemicals or insecticides (e.g. litmus/DDT coated paper paper) Free
481190 06 Raw base paper for sentisitising coated Free
481190 07 Surface marbled paper Free
481610 00 Carbon or similar copying papers Free
481620 01 Duplicating papercut to size Free
481630 00 Duplicator stencils Free
490700 00.20 All documents of title for use of software issued by software company Free
580410 00 Tulles and other net fabrics Free
580421 00 Of man-made fibres Free
580429 00 Of other textile materails Free
580430 00 Hand-made lace Free
580610 00 Woven pile fabrics (including terry towelling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics Free
580620 00.90 Others Free
580631 00 Of cotton Free
580639 00 Of other textile materials Free
580640 00 Fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs) Free
580810 00.90 Other Free
581010 00 Embroidery without visible ground including Fusible Embroidery motiff Free
581091 00 Of cotton Free
581092 00 Of man-made fibres Free
581099 00 Of other textile materials Free
630790 00.20 Umbrella cloth panels Free
650510 00 Hair-nets Free
650692 00 Of furskin Free
670411 00 Complete wigs Free
670420 09 Others Free
670490 00 Of other materials Free
680100 00 Setts, curbstones and flagstones of natural stone (except slate) Free
680221 02 Marble monuments Free
680790 02 Other articles of asphalt/of similar materials Free
681011 01 Cement bricks Free
681091 00 Prefabricated structural components for building or civil engineering Free
690100 02 Blocks Free
690410 00 Building bricks Free
690590 00 Other Free
690710 00 Tiles, cubes, and similar articles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm Free
‘701010 00 Ampoules Free
‘701092 00 Exceeding 0.33 litre butnot exceeding 1litre except bottles Free
‘701093 00 Exceeding 0.15litre but not exceeding 0.33 litre except bottles Free
‘701094 00 Not exceeding 0.15 litre except bottles Free
‘701790 03 Other hygeinic glass-ware Free
‘710420 00.90 Synthetic or reworked precious or semi-precious stones other than synthetic ruby, unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped Restricted Import permitted against Special Import Licence(SIL)
‘710490 00 Other Restricted Import permitted against Special Import Licence(SIL)
‘711711 00 Cuff-links and studs Free
‘730900 03 Pressed steel tanks Free
‘730900 04 Pressure vessels Free
‘730900 09 Reservoirs, tanks, vats etc.of iron/steel n.e.s. Free
‘731300 02 Twisted hoop/single flat wire barbed or not & loosely twisted double wire used for fencing Free
‘731412 00 Endless bands for machinery, of stainless steel Free
‘731413 00 Other endless bands for machinery Free
‘731419 09 Others Free
‘731442 00 Coated with plastics Free
‘731449 00 Other Free
‘732394 01 Ghamellas Free
‘741700 01 Oil pressure stove Free
‘741700 09 Other stoves Free
‘741700 19 All other cooking & heating apparatus Free
‘741700 21 Burners of stove Free
‘741700 29 Other parts of stove Free
‘741811 00 Pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like Free
‘741991 00.10 Other articles of copper, cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked, of a kind classified as consumer goods Free
‘741999 01.90 Other Free
‘761010 00 Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors Free
‘761090 01 Finished structure Free
‘761210 00 Collapsible tubular containers Free
820210 02 Wood working & similar hand saw, all type Free
820291 03 Hack saw frames Free
820299 00 Other Free
820310 00 Files, rasps and similar tools Free
820340 01 Perforating punches & pipe cutters Free
820340 09 Others Free
820420 00 Interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles Free
820510 00 Drilling, threading or tapping tools Free
820559 02 Metal working hand tools Free
820559 03 Hand tools for specified uses, such as, watch making tools, goldsmith tools Free
820559 09 Other Free
820560 00 Blow lamps Free
820570 00 Vices, clamps and the like Free
820580 01 Anvils & portable forges Free
820580 02 Grinding wheels with frameworks hand/pedal operated Free
821000 00 Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink Free
821195 00 Handles of base metal Free
821210 01 Twin type shaving system Free
821210 09 Other razors Free
821220 01 Safety razor blades Free
821220 02 Safety razor blade blanks, in strips Free
821220 03 Disposable cartridge blade Free
821490 01 Handles of cutlery of base metal Free
830130 00 Locks of a kind used for furniture Free
830300 00 Armourd or reinforced safes, strongboxes and doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal Free
830890 03.90 Other Free
830990 01 Aluminium caps, seals capsules & closures Free
830990 02 Seals of all kind (including mechanical seals) Free
830990 09 Others Free
841420 00 Hand or foot operated air pumps Restricted Import permitted against Special Import Licence(SIL)
841911 01 Non-electrical (domestic type) Free
841919 01 Non-electrical (domestic type) Free
842440 00 Bonpet fire extinguisher Free
844711 01 Hand-knitting machines for wool Free
844712 01 Hand knitting machines for wool Free
844712 19 Knitting machines, n.e.s. Free
844720 01.10 Flat knitting machines of the domestic type Free
844720 09.10 Flat knitting machines of the domestic type Free
844720 11.10 Flat knitting machines of the domestic type Free
844720 19.10 Flat knitting machines of the domestic type Free
847190 07 VGA Monitor Deleted
84719008 CGA Monitor Deleted
847970 00 Garbage Compactor Free
850440 05 Electrical inverters having automatically controlled variable frequency and variable voltage Free
850680 02 Nickel-cadmium, chargeable (pencil battery) Free
850720 00 Other lead-acid accumulators Free
850730 00 Nickel-cadmium Free
850740 00 Nickel-iron Free
850750 00 Lithium Iodine battery Free
850780 00 Other accumulators Free
850930 00 Kitchen waste disposers Free
852320 04 CD Recordable Free
85249909.6 Stamper for CD Audio, CD Video & CD-Rom Free
852540 00 Video camera/Camcorders Free
853931 00.10 Compact flourescent lamps Free
853931 00.20 Triphosphor energy efficient flourescent lamps Free
853931 00.90 others Free
853990 01 Parts of fluorescent tube lamps Free
871190 01 Side cars Free
871610 00 Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping (non-motorised) Free
871620 00 Self-loading or self-unloading trailers and semi-trailers for agricultural purposes Free
871631 00 Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers Free
871639 00 Other Free
871640 00 Other trailers and semi-trailers Free
871680 01 Hand propelled vehicles (e.g.hand-carts, rickshaws, etc) Free
880400 00 Parachutes (including dirigible parachutes and paragliders) and rotochutes; Parts thereof and accessories thereto Free
900190 01 Optical calcile crystal Free
900311 00 Of plastics Free
900319 00 Of other materials Restricted Import permitted against Special Import Licence(SIL)
903289 05 Voltage stabilizer (other than domestic type) Free
The entry “Import of wrist watches above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL)” against Exim Code 91.01 and 91.02 shall be deleted.
910111 00 With mechanical display only Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
910112 00 With opto-electronic display only Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
910119 00 Other Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
910121 00 With automatic winding Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
910129 00 Other Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
91019101 Pocket watches Restricted Import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF)per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL).
91019109 Other watches Restricted Import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF)per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL).
91019901 Pocket watches Restricted Import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF)per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL).
91019909 Other watches Restricted Import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF)per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL).
910211 00 With mechanical display only Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
910212 00 With opto-electronic display only Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
910219 00 Other Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
910221 00 With automatic winding Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
910229 00 Other Restricted However, import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF) per unit is permitted freely.
91029101 Pocket watches Restricted Import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF)per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL).
91029109 Other watches Restricted Import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF)per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL).
91029901 Pocket watches Restricted Import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF)per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL).
91029909 Other watches Restricted Import above Rs. 35,000/- (CIF)per unit is permitted against Special Import Licence (SIL).
910610 00 Time-registers; Time-recorders Free
910620 00 Parking meters Free
910690 00 Other Free
910990 00 Other Free
940330 01 Cabinetware Free
940330 09 Others Free
940340 00 Wooden furniture of a kind used in kitchen Free
940350 01 Bed stead Free
940350 09 Other wooden furniture used in bedroom Free
940360 00 Other wooden furniture Free
940370 00 Furniture of plastics Free
940410 00 Matress supports Free
940421 00 Of cellular rubber or plastics, whether or not covered Free
940429 00 Of other materials Free
940430 00 Sleeping bags Free
940600 09.10 Prefabricated housing material Free
950100 01 Wheeled toys designed to be ridden, etc Free
950210 01 Dolls of wood Free
950210 02 Dolls of metal Free
950210 03 Dolls of plastic Free
950210 09 Others Free
950310 00 Electric trains, including tracks, signals and other accessories therefor Free
950330 00.10 Educational games and functional / technical toys / models /kits. Free
950330 00.90 Other Free
950430 01 Carrom board (whether or not with coins & strikers) Free
950440 00 Playing cards Free
950490 01 Chess set, all type Free
950490 09 Others Free
950510 00 Articles for Christmas festivities Free
950590 01 Magicial equipments Free
950590 09 Others (carnival & entertainment articles etc) Free
950662 04 Foot ball Free
950662 05 Volley ball Free
950662 06 Basket ball Free
950662 09 Others Free
950669 03 Rugby ball Free
950669 04 Cricket ball Free
950669 09 Others Free
950699 01 Badminton shuttle cocks Free
950699 03 Cricket requisites Free
950699 04 Football requisites Free
950699 05 Hockey sticks and blades Free
950699 06 Polo sticks including blades, shafts & heads Free
950699 07 Sports nets Free
950800 00.10 Amusement park equipment Free
960390 00 Other Free
960400 00 Hand sieves and hand riddles Free
960899 01 Pen holders & similar holders Free
960910 00 Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a rigid sheath Free
960990 01 Slate pencils Free
960990 09 Other pencils Free
960990 11 Pastels, drawing charcoals and writing or drawing chalks and tailors chalks Free
961100 00 Date sealing or numbering stamps and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand; Hand- operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such composing sticks Free
970400 00.10 Used postal stamp Free
970400 00.20 Used or unused first day covers for philatelists Free
970400 00.90 Others Free

This issues in public interest.

(N.L. LAKHANPAL)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
AND EX-OFFICIO

ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

Copy to all concerned;

By Orders etc.,

(RAJAN SUDESH RATNA)
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
Issued from File No. IPC/4/5/( 667)/97-02_)

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