Public Notice No. 39 (RE-2005)/2004-2009, issued by the Government of India on 16th August 2005, introduces amendments to the Handbook of Procedure under the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09. The amendment revises Para 2.32 (i)(b), allowing the import of metallic waste and scrap in unshredded, compressed, and loose form only through specified ports in India. The list includes major ports such as Chennai, Cochin, Mumbai, Kolkata, JNPT, and various Inland Container Depots (ICDs) across the country. This update aims to regulate the import of metallic scrap to ensure better management and control. The notice is issued in public interest.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE No. 39 (RE-2005)/2004-2009
NEW DELHI, 16 August, 2005
S.O. (E) : In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in Handbook of Procedure (Vol.1) :
1. Para 2.32 (i) (b) will be amended to read as follows :
(b) The import of metallic waste and scrap in unshredded, compressed and loose form shall be permitted through the following ports only :
1. Chennai, 2. Cochin, 3. Ennore, 4. JNPT, 5. Kandla, 6. Mormugao, 7. Mumbai, 8. New Mangalore, 9. Paradip, 10. Tuticorin, 11. Vishakhapatnam, 12.ICD Tughlakabad, 13. Pipava, 14. Mundra, 15. Kolkata, 16. ICD Ludhiana, 17. ICD Dadri, Greater Noida, 18. ICD Nagpur, 19. ICD Jodhpur, 20. ICD Jaipur, 21. ICD Udaipur, 22. CFS Mulund, 23. ICD Kanpur, 24. ICD Ahmedabad, 25. ICD Pithampur and 26. ICD Malanpur.
This issues in public interest.
( K.T.CHACKO)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India
(Issued from File No. 01/89/180/Misc.65/AM.05/PC-I(A)
