FPS Benefits on Handmade Carpets Extended to Handloom Carpets

[DGFT Public Notice No. 77 dated 5th September 2011]

In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby make the following amendment in the Handbook of Procedures Vol I (2009-14):

2. In Appendix 37D, Table-2, Sr.No.11, the “Note:” is amended to read as under:

Note: The expression ‘Handmade’ would include Hand-Made, Hand-knotted, Hand-Tufted, Hand-Woven and Handloom.

Effect of this Public Notice

Earlier ‘Handloom’ was not included in the expression “Handmade” in the ‘Note’ in Table-2, Sr. No.11 of Appendix 37D. This has been rectified.