Notification to Help Areca Nut Growers Replying to the concerns raised by the nut growers and other stakeholders, Director General of Foreign Trade, Dr Anup K Pujari has said that Public Notice No.112 issued on 15th May, 2012 (can be seen at http://164.100.9.245/Exim/2000/PN/PN12/pn11210.htm) is actually to help the Areca nut growers. This Public Notice concerns itself with only duty free imports of areca nut either on the basis of advance authorisation or DFIA. It may be noted that duty paid imports are not affected by this Public Notice.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014 and Paragraph 1.1 of Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies a SION, bearing number J-375 in respect of the export product “Tubular Bags (Gauntlet)”. This new entry would be as under.
Public Notice No.110/2009-2014 (RE-2010) 1. In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby adds 5 new items of import and 7 new items of export under The Indo-China Border Trade:
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 109 (RE2010)/2009-14 ITC (HS) Code of 6 existing products have been revised as appearing in the column 3 of para 3 & 4 above. These new codes would also be eligible for benefits for grant of VKGUY and FPS, as the case may be, if these appear in the Shipping Bills.
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2009-2014, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in Handbook of Procedure Vol. I (Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms), 2009-2014
PUBLIC NOTICE No. 107 (RE-2010)/2009-14 SION E-1A that was notified by Public Notice No.94 dated 01.02.2012 is being re-numbered as SION E-131. There is no change in the Import Items (either in description or in quantity permitted).
Accordingly, in exercise of the powers conferred under Para 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby re-numbers SION E-129A as E-130 for the export product “Instant Fruit Juice Powder / Crystals ( Sugar Free)” in the Handbook of procedure V.2 (2009-14 ). The quantity and description of import items is the same as permitted earlier and is reproduced .
PUBLIC NOTICE No. 105/2009-14(RE 2010) This will reduce the transaction cost and procedural burden as it will facilitate utilisation of re-credit without requiring it to be presented to RA of DGFT for an endorsement of revalidation.
Public Notice No.104 (RE-2010)/2009-2014 In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby amends para 2.32.2 A of Handbook of Procedure, Vol. I relating to Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIA) for Import of Metallic Waste and Scrap and inserts a new para 2.32.2 B relating to responsibility and liability of PSIA and the importer.
PUBLIC NOTICE NO:103/2009-2014(RE 2010) – Earlier the export product was Black Toner. The description of the export product has been widened to include Color Toner also, with attendant modification in the number and quantity of inputs.
