The Public Notice No. 61 (RE-03)/2002-2007, dated 03.02.2003, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), details amendments, deletions, and additions to the Standard Input Output Norms (SION) as per the Handbook of Procedures for the 2002-2007 period. The changes span multiple sectors, including chemicals, electronics, engineering, and plastic products. Notably, new entries are added in the chemicals and allied products section, electronics products, and engineering products, with specific quantities for raw materials required for production. Additionally, corrections and updates are made to existing entries in the chemical and engineering product categories, adjusting quantities or adding new materials. Some norms have specific expiry dates, such as those in chemicals, which are valid until 31.03.2003. These updates aim to ensure that import norms align with export product requirements and facilitate smoother trade processes. The notice is issued in public interest, providing guidance to exporters and importers for compliance with the revised norms.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 61 (RE- 03)/ 2002-2007
NEW DELHI : DATED : 03/02/2003.
Attention is invited to Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as amended and Paragraphs 4.9 and 4.10 of the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.1, 2002-2007, as amended and also to the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002-2007, as amended from time to time.
2. In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as amended, 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.
3. 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 shall be made.
4. 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-3133, new entries at Sr. No. A-3134 to A-3140 shall be added as per Annexure ”B” to this Public Notice.
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
After the existing entry at Sr.No.B-257, new entry at Sr. No. B-258 shall be added as per Annexure ”C” to this Public Notice.
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ENGINEERING PRODUCTS
After the existing entry at Sr.No.C-1858, new entries at Sr.No.C-1859 to C-1862 shall be added as per Annexure ”D” to this Public Notice.
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
After the existing entry at Sr.No.H-519, new entries at Sr. No. H-520 to H-524 shall be added as per Annexure ”E” to this Public Notice.
This issues in public interest.
(L. MANSINGH)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
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Annexure “A” to the
Public Notice No. 61
Dated: 03/02/2003
AMENDMENTS/CORRECTIONS
Sr.
No. |
Page
No. |
Reference | Amendments/Corrections |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
1. | 59 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A321 |
The description of import item at Sr. No.1 (with quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“1. 3,5 Lutidine – 2.18 kg OR 2,3,5 Trimethyl – 2.45 kg Pyridine” |
2. | 59 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A323 |
The description of import item at Sr. No.1 (with quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“1. 3,5 Lutidine – 0.18 kg OR 2,3,5 Trimethyl – 0.21 kg Pyridine” |
3. | 148 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A1089 |
After import item at Sr. No. 1, the additional import item (with quantity) shall be added:-
“2. Furnace Oil – 0.383 Litres” |
4. | 232 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A1805 |
After import item at Sr. No. 3, the following additional import item (with quantity) shall be added:-
“4. Furnace Oil – 350 Litre” |
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5. | 326 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A2532 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“Metallurgical Grade Silicon” |
6. | 340 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A2684 |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
A2684 | 2 Chloro Methyl 3,5 Dimethyl 4 Methoxy Pyridine Hcl | 1 kg | 1. 3,5 Lutidine
OR 2,3,5 Trimethyl Pyridine 2. Methylene Chloride 3. Methanol/ Diemthyl Formamide 4. Acetone/IPA 5. Activatted Carbon |
1.77 kg
2.00 kg 7.83 kg 4.14 kg 2.07 kg 0.100 kg |
7. | 341 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A2691 |
The note below this entry shall be replaced by the following note:-
“Note: This norm is valid upto 31.03.2003.” |
8. | 341 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A2692 |
The note below this entry shall be replaced by the following note:-
“Note: This norm is valid upto 31.03.2003.” |
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9. | 341 | Chemicals & Allied Products
Sr.No.A2693 |
The note below this entry shall be replaced by the following note:-
“Note: This norm is valid upto 31.03.2003.” |
10. | 401 | Electronics Product
Sr.No.B53 |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
B53 | Electronic Capacitor Grade Metalised Dielectric Plastic (Polypropylene) Film | 1 MT | 1. Plain Polypropylene Film
2. Super pure aluminium wire of purity 99.9% or above OR 2. Super pure aluminium wire of purity 99.9% or above OR 2. Zinc Rod of purity 99.9% or above 3. Evaporation Boat 4. Kapton Bend 5. Difusion pump Oil 6. Masking Band/Silicon Oil 7. B.N. Suspension 8. Graphite Foil |
1.2 MT
37 kg 8 kg 29 kg 12 Pcs. 0.30 kg 0.7 kg 0.7 kg 1.0 kg 1 Sq.meter |
11. | 504 – 505 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C177 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
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12. | 505 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C178 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
13. | 505 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C179 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
14. | 505 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C180 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
15. | 505 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C181 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
16. | 506 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C182 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
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17. | 506 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C183 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
18. | 506 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C184 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
19. | 506 – 507 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C185 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1, (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-
“CRGO Steel Laminations/ Sheets/ Coil with insulating coating of inorganic/ organic material” |
20. | 531 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C274 |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
C274 | Radiators for Transformers (made out of CRCA Steel Sheet/Coil | 1 kg | 1. CRCA Non-alloy Steel Sheets/ Coils | 1.05 kg/kg |
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21. | 754 – 755 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C1285 |
After Foot Note No. 3, the following foot Note shall be added:-
“Note: 4. Wherever there is export of Ball Bearing with Housing, after ascertaining the weight of the Ball Bearing, the import of input maybe allowed applying relevant SION at C-1280 to1285” |
22. | 869 -870 | Engineering Product
Sr.No.C1742 |
1. The description of import item at Sr. No. 20, shall be amended (without any change in quantity) to read as under:-
“Welding Electrodes and or Welding Wire” 2. A Foot Note below this entry shall be added as under:- “Note: Wherever Welding Wire is asked for import Welding Flux may also be allowed for import equal to the quantity of Welding Wire.” |
23. | 964 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-19 |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
H-19 | Anion Exchange Resin | 1 kg | 1. Styrene
2. Divinyl Benzene Monomer 3. Ethylene Dichloride 4. Polyvinyl Alcohol 5. Methanol Formaldehyde Solution OR a) Methanol b) Paraformaldehyde 6. Dimethyl Ethanol Amine |
0.435 kg
0.030 kg 0.975 kg 0.1755 kg 0.788 kg 0.448 kg 0.330 kg 0.275 kg |
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24. | 965 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-28 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1 shall be amended (without any change in quantity) to read as under:-
“Polycarbonate Resin/ Moulding Powder/ Granules” |
25. | 965 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-29 |
The description of import item at Sr. No. 1 shall be amended (without any change in quantity) to read as under:-
“Polycarbonate Resin/ Moulding Powder/ Granules” |
26. | 968 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-45 |
After the import item at Sr. No.1 the following additional import item (with quantity) shall be added:-
“2. High Speed Diesel – 0.533 Litre” |
27. | 1022 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-333 |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
H-333 | Twine/Rope made of HDPE/PP | 1 kg | 1. Relevant HDPE/ PP Granules/ Chips | 1.07 kg/kg content in the export product |
Note : In case of export of Coloured items, relevant coloured Master Batches shall also be allowed as an additional input @ 0.02 kg/kg weight of Polymer and accordingly the quantity of relevant Polymer shall be reduced to1.05 kg/kg content in the export product. |
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28. | 1044-1045 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-461 |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
H-461 | Prepared Adhesives based on Plastics (Two component Laminating Adhesives)
A. Adhesive (Polyurethane Solution containing 60% Resin content and 40% Solvent) OR |
1 kg | 1. Adipic Acid
2. Isophthalic Acid 3. Mono Ethylene Glycol 4. Diethylene Glycol 5. 1,6-Hexane Diol 6. Toluene Di-iso-cyanate 7. EthylAcetate/ Methyl Ethyl Ketone (relevant) |
0.090 kg
0.258 kg 0.050 kg 0.195 kg 0.015 kg 0.035 kg 0.400 kg |
B. 1.Additive (Poly Isocyanate Solution containing 50% Solid and 50% Solvent)
B.2. Additive (Polyester Solution containing 50% Resin content and 50% Ethyl Acetate) |
1 kg
1 kg |
1. Adipic Acid
2. Isophthalic Acid 3. Mono Ethylene Glycol 4. Diethylene Glycol 5. 1,6-Hexane Diol 6. Toluene Di-iso-cyanate 7. Ethyl Acetate/ Methyl Ethyl Ketone (relevant) 1. Adipic Acid 1. Diethylene Glycol 2. Ethyl Acetate |
0.012 kg
0.037 kg 0.032 kg 0.060 kg 0.002 kg 0.372 kg 0.500 kg 0.385 kg 0.165 kg 0.500 kg |
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29. | 29 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-487 (Notified vide Public Notice No. 20 Dated:01/07/2002) |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
H-487 | Vinyl Acetate Co-polymer Emulsion Stabilized with Colloid | 1 kg | A) For Solid content 54+/-1%
1. Vinyl Acetate Monomer 2. Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose |
0.315 kg
0.018 kg |
OR
B) For Solid content 48+/-1% 1. Vinyl Acetate Monomer 2. Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose |
0.294 kg
0.019 kg |
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Note: The two variations in the solid contents are due to different materials. The input quantities are specific quantities and not the pro-rata quantities. The applications therefore have to be considered either as per A or B as per applicants declaration. |
30. | 30 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-491 (Notified vide Public Notice No. 20 Dated:01/07/2002) |
The description of export item shall be amended to read as under:-
“Ethyl Acrylate and Methaacrylic Acid copolymer emulsion having solids 29+/-1% stabilized with emulsifier” |
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31. | 30 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-492 (Notified vide Public Notice No. 20 Dated:01/07/2002) |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
H-492 | Styrene and Acrylate Co-polymer Emulsion Stabilized with Emulsifier | 1 kg | A) For 50+/-1% Solid content
1. Styrene 2. Butyl Acrylate 3. Acrylic Acid 4. Acryl Amide OR B) For 50+/-1% Solid content 1. Styrene 2. Butyl Acrylate 3. Ethyl Acrylate |
0.231 kg
0.239 kg 0.012 kg 0.007 kg 0.185 kg 0.117 kg 0.167 kg |
OR
C) For 47+/-1% Solid content 1. Styrene 2. Butyl Acrylate |
0.281 kg
0.149 kg |
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Note: The three variations in the solid contents are due to different materials. The input quantities are specific quantities and not the pro-rata quantities. The applications therefore have to be considered either as per A, B or C as per applicants declaration. |
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32. | 31 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-498 (Notified vide Public Notice No. 20 Dated:01/07/2002) |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
H-498 | Ethyl Acrylate and Methyl Methacrylate Copolymer Emulsion having Solid content 5+/-1% Stabilized with Emulsifier | 1 kg | 1. Ethyl Acrylate
2. Itacnoic Acid 3. Methyl Metha Acrylate |
0.482 kg
0.010 kg 0.055 kg |
33. | 31 | Plastic Products
Sr.No.H-499 (Notified vide Public Notice No. 20 Dated:01/07/2002) |
The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:- |
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
H-499 | Synthetic Tanning Agent – Metha acrylic Acid Homopolymer aqueous solution
A. Solid content 30+/-1% OR B. Solid content 40+/-1% |
1 kg | A. Metha Acrylic Acid
OR B. Metha Acrylic Acid |
0.212 kg
0.335 kg |
Note : The inputs quantities of Metha acrylic acid are specific quantities and not the pro-rata quantities. The applications therefore have to be considered either as per A or B as per applicants declarations. |
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Annexure “B” to the
Public Notice No. 61
Dated: 03/02/2003
CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
A3134 | 1-Ethyl 5-Carbamoyl 6-Hydroxy 4-Methyl-3-Sulfomethyl-2- Pyridone | 1 kg | 1. Aceto Acetic Methyl Ester
2. Mono Ethyl Amine (70%) 3. Methyl Cyano Acetate |
0.696 kg
0.580 kg 0.571 kg |
A3135 | Blend of Sodium Salt of Polymer of Naphthalene Sulfonic Acid with Formaldehyde and Aromatic Di-basic Salt (Active content 60%) | 1 kg | 1. Crude Naphthalene | 0.220 kg |
A3136 | Azidothymidine (Zidovudine BP) | 1 kg | 1. Betathymidine
2. Trityl Chloride 3. Methane Sulfonide Chloride 4. Sodium Azide 5. Tert. Butyl Amine 6. Triethyl Amine 7. 1,4-Dioxane/ Toluene 8. Diemethyl Sulfoxide/ Methanol 9. Methylene Chloride/ Dimethyl Formamide |
2.05 kg
2.80 kg 1.47 kg 1.59 kg 3.50 kg 3.69 kg 5.50 kg 7.00 kg 5.33 kg |
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A3137 | 2,4-0-BIS (Trimethyl Silyl) –6-0-Methyl Erthromycin-A9-(0-1- Methoxy-1-Methyl Ethyl Oxime) | 1 kg | 1. Erthromycin Base (on 100% Activity Basis)
2. 2-Methoxy propene 3. Pyridine Hydrobromide 4. Hexa Methyl Di Silazane 5. Hydroxylamine Hcl 6. Dimethyl Sulfoxide/ Methanol 7. MTBE/Methylene Chloride 8. Methyl Iodide or Iodine 9. Triethylamine |
1.055 kg
0.333 kg 0.212 kg 0.356 kg 0.50 kg 3.27 kg 7.03 kg 0.237 kg 0.30 kg |
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A3138 | Hepatitis-B vaccine (rDNA) BP (Adult) 10 ML – 10 Doses | 1 lakh Vials (10 ML, 10 Doses) | 1. Hapatitis B Bulk Protein (H BsAg Protein)
2. Aluminium Hydroxide Gel 3% 3. Thiomersal 4. Glass Vials 5. Rubber Stoppers 6. Aluminium Caps/ Seals 7. Cold Chain Monitor Cards |
0.04347 kgs
0.83160 kgs 0.06930 kgs 115,000 Nos 110,000 Nos 110,000 Nos 117 Nos |
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A3139 | Citolopram Hydro Bromide | 1 kg | 1. 5-Bromo Phthalide
2. 1-Bromo 4-Fluoro Benzene 3. 3-Diemthyl Amino Propyl Chloride Hcl 4. Tetrahydrofuran 5. Sulfolane |
4.19 kg
4.31 kg 2.35 kg 25.63 kg 1.98 kg |
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A3140 | Chlorine | 1 kg | 1. Furnace Oil | 0.269 Litres | |
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Annexure “C” to the
Public Notice No. 61
Dated: 03/02/2003
ELECTRONICS PRODUCT
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
B-258 | Electronic Capacitor Grade Metalised Dielectric Plastic (Polyester) Film | 1 MT | 1. Plain Polyester Film
2. Super Pure Aluminium wire of purity 99.9% or above 3. Graphite Foil 4. Evaporation Boat 5. Boron Nitride Suspension 6. Fomblin Oil |
1.2 MT
28 kg 1 sq.mtr. 8 Nos. 1 kg 1 kg |
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Annexure “D” to the
Public Notice No. 61
Dated: 03/02/2003
ENGINEERING PRODUCTS
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
C1859 | Aluminium Redrawn Alloy Tube/Pipes | 1 kg | 1. Aluminium Extruded Hollow Alloy Tubes/ Pipes | 1.02 kg |
C1860 | Transformer MS Tank/Clamps | 1 kg | 1. HR Non-Alloy Steel Sheet/Wide Coil
2. Polyurethane Epoxy Paint 3. Zinc Rich Epoxy Primer |
0.945 kg
| Upto 4% | of FOB | value of |export |
C1861 | Circles (Circular Blank/ Disc) made of CR Non-alloy Steel Sheets/ Strips/Wide Coils | 1 kg | 3. Relevant Cold Rolled (including CRCA/CRCA-Skin Passed / Temper Passed) Non-alloy Steel Strips/Wide Coils
4. VCI/ Rusto Paper 5. Steel Strapping |
1.16 kg
As per Packing policy As per Packing policy |
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C1862 | Automobile Radiator Parts made of Brass | 2 kg | 1. Brass Sheet
2. Brass Pipe 3. Brass Rod |
1.05 kg/kg content in the export product
1.01 kg/kg content in the export product 1.05 kg/kg content in the export product |
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Annexure “E” to the
Public Notice No. 61
Dated: 03/02/2003
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
Sr.No. | Export Item | Qty. | Import Item | Qty. Allowed |
H520 | Vinyl Acetate Homo-polymer Emulsions Stabilized by colloids | 1 kg | A) For Solid content 44%
1. Vinyl Acetate Monomer 2. Poly Vinyl Alcohol OR B) For Solid content 46% 1. Vinyl Acetate Monomer 2. Poly Vinyl Alcohol 3. Diethylene Glycol Dibenzoate OR C) For Solid content 40% 1. Vinyl Acetate Monomer 2. Poly Vinyl Alcohol |
0.408 kg
0.024 kg 0.364 kg 0.021 kg 0.109 kg 0.373 kg 0.052 kg |
Note: The three variations in the solid contents are due to different materials. The input quantities are specific quantities and not the pro-rata quantities. The applications therefore have to be considered either as per A,B or C as per applicants declaration. | ||||
H521 | Ethyl Acrylate and Acrylonitrile Copolymer Emulsion having Solids 45+/-1% Stabilized with Emulsifier | 1 kg | 1. Ethyl Acrylate
2. Acrylonitrile 3. Acrylamide 4. Acrylic Acid |
0.249 kg
0.143 kg 0.028 kg 0.004 kg |
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H522 | Synthetic Tanning Agent – Acrylic Acid & Acrylonitrile Co-polymer aqueous Solution Solid content 35+/-1% | 1 kg | 1. Acrylic Acid
2. Acrylonitrile |
0.180 kg
0.103 kg |
H523 | Synthetic Tanning Agent – Metha Acrylic Acid & Acrylonitrile Co-polymer aqueous Solution Solid content 35+/-1% | 1 kg | 1. Metha Acrylic Acid
2. Acrylonitrile |
0.168 kg
0.023 kg |
H524 | Polyurethane Based Adhesive having Solid content 11.5+/-0.5% kg | 1 kg | 1. Polyurethane Resins | 0.095 kg |
Note : For any variation in the Solid content the imported raw material content shall be worked out on pro-rata basis. |