On January 12, 2005, the Government of India issued Public Notice No. 43/2004-09 to update the Standard Input Output Norms (SION) in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol. 2, 2002-2007). The amendments included additions, corrections, and deletions across multiple sectors, including chemicals, engineering, plastics, and textiles. For instance, new entries were added under chemicals, such as Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether and PVC Tin Stabilizer, along with engineering products like rubber-bonded grinding wheels and mass transfer equipment. Similarly, the notice introduced plastic adhesives and textile products like polyester popcorn under the respective categories. Additionally, corrections were made to existing norms, such as the inclusion of new import items for various export products. These changes aimed to streamline the trade process and ensure accurate input-output norms for export activities, issued in the public interest.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 43/2004-09
NEW DELHI : DATED : 12 /01/2005
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09 and Paragraph 1.1 of Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments/deletions/corrections and additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002-2007, as amended.
2. In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms as contained in the Handbook of Procedures, (Vol.2) 2002-2007, as amended, amendments/ corrections/ deletion at appropriate places as mentioned in Annexure “A” to this Public Notice are made.
3 In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms, following additions shall be made at appropriate places as mentioned below:-
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
After the existing entry at Sr.No.A-3490, new entries at Sr. No. A-3491 to A-3496 are added as per Annexure “B” to this Public Notice.
ENGINEERING PRODUCTS
After the existing entry at Sr.No.C-2006, new entries at Sr. No. C-2007 to C-2009 are added as per Annexure “C” to this Public Notice.
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
After the existing entry at Sr.No.H-546, new entries at Sr. No. H-547 to H-548 are added as per Annexure “D” to this Public Notice.
TEXTILE PRODUCTS
After the existing entry at Sr.No.J-368, new entry at Sr. No. J-369 is added as per Annexure “E” to this Public Notice.
This issues in public interest.
Sd/-
( K. T. CHACKO )
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
(F.No.01/87/171/00002/AM04/DES-VIII)
Annexure “A” to the
Public Notice No. 43
Dated: 12/01/2005
AMENDMENTS/CORRECTIONS
| Sr.
No. |
Page
No. |
Reference | Amendments/Corrections | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1. | 114 | Chemical & Allied Product
Sr.No.A828 |
In the description of import item at SR. No.4, the following alternative import items (with quantity) is added:-
“4. Beta Napthol – 0.340 kg OR K. Acid – 0.340 kg” |
|
| 2. | 130 | Chemical & Allied Product
Sr.No.A953 |
The norm covered by this entry is amended to read as under:- |
| Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
| A953 | Sulpho J-Acid | 1 kg | 1. J-Acid
2. Sulphuric Acid |
1.470 kg
1.223 kg |
| 3. | 200 | Chemical & Allied Product
Sr.No.A2086 |
The Description of import item at Sr. No. 3, (without any change in quantity) is amended to read as under:-
“Diethyl Malonate” |
| 4. | 343 – 344 | Chemical & Allied Product
Sr.No.A2713 |
The Description of import item at Sr. No. 11, (with quantity) is amended to read as under:-
“11. Nylon Chafer – 1.05 Sq. Meter/ Sq. Meter content in export ” |
| 5. | 15 | Chemical & Allied Product
Sr.No.A-3307 (as amended vide Public Notice No. 58 Dated:12/04/2004) |
The norm covered by this entry is amended to read as under:- |
| Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
| A3307 | Leeds mat (Rubber backed tufted cotton and Poly-propylene mat) containing 80% of tufted cotton and 20% of Poly-propylene mat | 1 Sq. Mtr. | 1. Florence (Mixture of tufted cotton and Poly-Propylene mat in a single material in the ratio of 80% tufted cotton +20% Poly-Propylene mat | 1.10 Sq.Mtr. |
| 6. | 25 | Chemical & Allied Product
Sr.No.A3418 earlier number A4018 (amended vide Public Notice No.11 Dated: 01/10/2004) |
The norm covered by this entry is deleted and shifted to Plastic Group. |
| 7. | 26 | Chemical & Allied Product
Sr.No.A3419 earlier number A4019 (amended vide Public Notice No.11 Dated: 01/10/2004) |
The norm covered by this entry is deleted and shifted to Plastic Group. |
| 8. | 476 | Electronics
Sr.No.B252 |
After the description of import item at Sr. No. 9, the following additional import item (with quantity) is added:-
“10. Heavy Furnace – 6% of FOB Oil subject to condition of installation of Captive Power plants etc.” |
| 9. | 482 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C23 |
The norm covered by this entry is amended to read as under:- |
| Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
| C23 | Aluminium Utensils with Interior PTFE Coating and Exterior Coating Material as Silicon and or PTFE base (Non stick) with/without handle) | 1 kg | 1. Aluminium Scrap
Or 1. Aluminium Ingots 2. PTFE Non-Stick coating material 3. High Temp. Resistance Coating material as Silicon and /or PTFE Base 4. Bakelite Moulding Powder |
1.15 Kg./Kg. content
of Aluminium in the export product 1.10 Kg./Kg. content of Aluminium in the export product 0.128 Ltr./Sq.Mtr of internal coating area 0.128 Ltr./Sq. Mtr. of external coating area 1.05 Kg./Kg. content in the export product |
| 10. | 485-486 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C57 |
The description of export product is amended to read as under:-
“Complete Bicycle without accessories and with Tyres and Tubes-22” and 24” Frame (Net weight 17 kg)”. |
| 11. | 624 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C582 |
The norm covered by this entry is substituted by the following:- |
| Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
| C582 | Brass Cup or Cup, Bullet, jacket of Copper Alloy for Defence application | 1 kg | 1. Copper Cathodes/ Copper Ingots
OR 1. Copper Scrap |
1.10 Kg/kg content in the export product
1.12 Kg/kg content in the export product |
| 2. Zinc
3. Graphite Plate 4. Morcem cement |
1.10 Kg/kg content in the export product
* ** |
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| Note : *1 set of two plates for 7 MT of export product will be allowed.
**1 Kg per 175 Kg of export product will be allowed. |
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| 12. | 682 – 685 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C965 |
1. The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) is amended to read as under:-
“Cold Rolled Prime Steel Sheets /Strips/Coils” 2. The description of import item at Sr. No. 2, (without any change in quantity) is amended to read as under:- “Hot Rolled Prime Steel Sheets/Strips/ Coils” |
| 13. | 685 – 687 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C966 |
1. The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) is amended to read as under:-
“Cold Rolled Prime Steel Sheets /Strips/Coils” 2. The description of import item at Sr. No. 2, (without any change in quantity) is amended to read as under:- “Hot Rolled Prime Steel Sheets/Coils” |
| 14. | 688 – 690 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C968 |
1. The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) is amended to read as under:-
“Cold Rolled Prime Steel Sheets /Strips/Coils” 2. The description of import item at Sr. No. 2, (without any change in quantity) is amended to read as under:- “Coated Prime Steel Sheets/Strips/Coils” 3. The description of import item at Sr. No. 3, (without any change in quantity) is amended to read as under:- “Hot Rolled Prime Steel Sheets/ Strips/Coils” |
| 15. | 24 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C1995 (amended vide Public Notice No.26 Dated:23/11/2004) |
After the import item at SR. No. 15, the following import items (with quantity) is added:-
“16. ABS Moulding Tubing – 1.04 kg/kg content in the export product 17. Relevant Copper Tubing – 1.01 kg/kg content in the export product 18. Galvanized iron sheet/ – 1.04 kg/kg Vinyl coated content in galvanized iron sheet the export product 19. LDPE / HDPE – 1.04 kg/kg Moulding Powder / content in Granules the export Product |
| 20. HIP Moulding – 1.04 kg/kg
Powder/granules content in the export Product 21. PVC Moulding – 1.04 kg/kg Powder/granules content in the export Product 22. Relevant S.S. – 1.04 kg/kg Sheets content in the export Product 23. Solder Silver 35% – 0.04% of the FOB value” |
| 16. | 8 | Food Product
Sr.No.E-11 (as amended vide Public Notice No. 37 dated:03.10.2002) |
The description of export item is amended to read as under:-
“Fruit Slices and other edible products/ Chutneys/ Condiment Paste/ Vegetables Pickles herbs etc. packed in OTS Cans/ Glass containers/ packed in relevant packing material” |
Annexure “B” to the
Public Notice No. 43
Dated: 12/01/2005
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
| Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
| A3491 | Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether | 1 kg | 1. Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol
2. Dimethyl Sulphate |
0.904 kg
0.937 kg |
| A3492 | Pigment Red 49:1 (C.I.No. 15630:1) | 1 kg | 1. Tobias Acid
2. Sodium Nitrite 3. Beta Naphthol 4. Rosin WW 5. Barium Chloride 6. Caustic Soda Lye |
0.352 kg
0.127 kg 0.238 kg 0.101 kg 0.350 kg 0.245 kg |
| A3493 | PVC Tin Stabilizer (Shitastab 121) (Containing : 34+/-2% of Mono Octyl Tin 2-Ethylhexyl Thioglycolate & 66+/-2% of Di Octyl Tin 2 Ethyl Hexyl Thioglycolate | 1 kg | 1. Tetra Octyl Tin
2. 2-Ethylhexyl Thioglycolate |
0.293 kg
0.673 kg |
| A3494 | Direct Reduction reforming catalyst Type DRC-07 RWH Nickel content: 7.5-9% (w/w) Bulk density : 1 kg per litre | 1 Cubic metre | 1. Nickel
2. Alumina Powder |
76.86 kgm
141 kgm |
| A3495 | G-31E Catalyst (from extrusion) containing Nickel content 8.4% w/v Bulk Density : 1.2 kg/Litre | 1 cubic metre | 1. Nickel Metal | 84 kg. |
| A3496 | Medical X-Ray Film in various sizes | 1 Sq. Meter | 1. Medical X-Ray Film in Jumbo Rolls of Relevant specification | 1.05 Sq.Meter |
Annexure “C” to the
Public Notice No. 43
Dated: 12/01/2005
ENGINEERING PRODUCTS
| Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
| C2007 | Rubber Bonded Grinding Wheel | 1 No. | 1. Aluminium Oxide Synthetic, Silicon Carbide, Depolymerised Rubber | 1.07 Kg./Kg. content in export product |
| C2008 | Mass Transfer Equipment / Column Internals | 1 kg | 1. Relevant Stainless Steel Sheets / plates
2. Relevant Stainless Steel Pipes / Tubes 3. Relevant Fasteners |
1.08 Kg./Kg. Content
1.05 Kg./Kg. Content Net to Net basis |
| C2009 | Carbide Heading Dies | 1 No. | 1. Carbide Inserts | 1 No. (net to net) |
Annexure “D” to the
Public Notice No. 43
Dated: 12/01/2005
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
| Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed | |
| H547 | Prepared Adhesive based on Plastics (Two component Laminating Adhesives)
Adhesive (Polyurethane Resin containing 100% Resin |
1 kg | 1. Adipic Acid
2. Diethylene Glycol 3. Mono Ethylene Glycol 4. Methyl Propane Diol 5. Diphenyl Methane 4,4, Diisocynate |
0.221 kg
0.107 kg 0.010 kg 0.100 kg 0.623 kg |
|
| H548 | Prepared Adhesive based on Plastics (Two component Laminating Adhesives)
Additive (Polyester Resin containing 100% Resin |
1 kg | 1. Adipic Acid
2. Diethylene Glycol 3. Mono Ethylene Glycol 4. Methyl Propane Diol |
0.587 kg
0.284 kg 0.025 kg 0.264 kg |
|
Annexure “E” to the
Public Notice No. 43
Dated: 12/01/2005
TEXTILE PRODUCTS
| Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
| J369 | Polyester popcorn/ Condux | 1 kg | 1. Polyester Waste | 1.02 kg |
