Gum Karaya Export Shifted to
Free List
Subject:- Amendment in
S.No.65, Chapter 13 of Schedule 2 of
ITC(HS) Classification of Export & Import Items relating to export of Gum Karaya.
[Ref: DGFT Notification 10-(RE)/15.11.2010]
In exercise of
the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of
1992) as amended, read with Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009- 2014,
the Central Government hereby makes an amendment in respect of Sl. No. 65 {
ITC(HS) Code 1301 90 16} regarding Gum Karaya in the Notification No. 16(RE-2008)/2004-09 dated
26.06.08.
2. Existing entry
|
S.No |
Tariff Item HS Code |
Unit |
Item Description |
Export Policy |
Nature of Restriction |
|
65 |
1301 90 16 |
Kg. |
Gum Karaya |
STE |
Export through the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Federation of India
Limited (TRIFED), New Delhi. |
3. Amended entry
|
S.No |
Tariff Item HS Code |
Unit |
Item Description |
Export Policy |
Nature of Restriction |
|
65 |
1301 90 16 |
Kg. |
Gum Karaya |
Free |
Registration with Tribal Co-operative Marketing
Federation of India Limited (TRIFED) or Shellac & Forest Products Export Promotion Council (SHEFEXIL), Kolkata. |
4. Effect of this amendment:-
(i) In
column 5, the existing policy of export through a State Trading Enterprise
(STE) is changed & export is now free.
(ii) In column 6, the earlier
entry is deleted and a new entry is inserted to the effect that such exports
need to be registered either with Tribal Co-operative Marketing Federation of
India Limited (TRIFED), New Delhi or Shellac & Forest Products Export
Promotion Council (SHEFEXIL), Kolkata.