NOTIFICATION NO

1 (RE-2008)/ 2004-2009, Dated: April 11, 2008

In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with paragraph 1.2 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009, the Central Government hereby notifies the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009 incorporating the Annual Supplement as updated on 11th April 2008 and contained in Annexure to this notification. The policy shall come into force w.e.f. 1st April 2008.

This issues in Public interest.

F.No. 01/94/180/FTP/AM09/PC-4)

(R. S. Gujral)
Director General of Foreign Trade and
Ex Officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India

NOTIFICATION NO

2 (RE-2008 )/2004-2009 Dated : April 11, 2008

In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009 (as amended from time to time), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in Column 6 against Sl. No. 147 in Chapter 44 regarding ‘Wood and Articles of Wood; Wood Charcoal' of Schedule 2 – Export Policy of ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import Items, 2004-2009:

2. The last sentence in condition No.(ii) stands substituted to read as:

“The Scheme will be operational only from the ports of Chennai, Kandla, Kolkata, Mangalore, Mumbai, Mundra, Nhavasheva (JNPT), Tuticorin and Visakhapatnam. However, for this purpose Mangalore and Tuticorin shall be treated as the same Port thereby allowing importers to import wood logs from Mangalore and export the sawn timber from Tuticorin and vice-versa. Similar facility shall also be available for Kandla, Mumbai, Mundra and Nhavasheva (JNPT) Ports thereby allowing importers to import from any of the above Ports and export either from the same Port or from any other remaining three Ports.”

3. This issues in Public Interest.

File No.01/91/171/24/AM08/PC-III (Pt.)

 

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(R.S. GUJRAL)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
AND EX-OFFICIO ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

NOTIFICATION NO

3 (RE-2008)/2004-2009,Dated: April 11, 2008

Subject :   Prohibition on export of Edible Oils  –  Relaxation  - regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 read with Section 3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) and also read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009, the Central Government hereby substitutes, with immediate effect, Para 1.1 of Notification No.85 (RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 17.3.2008, inserted vide Notification No.92 (RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 1.4.2008, as follows :

2. “1.1   Restrictions imposed vide this Notification shall not apply to the following:

(i) Export of Castor Oil,

(ii) Export of Coconut Oil through Kochi Port,

(iii)  ‘Deemed export' of edible oils to 100% export oriented units with the condition that the final product be non-edible,

(iv) Export of Oils produced out of minor forest produce, as per table given below, even if edible :

ITC (HS) Code

Item Description

15159010

Fixed Vegetable oils viz. Neutralised and Bleached Morwah Oil/fat, Neutralised and Bleached Kokum oil/fat, Neutralised and Bleached Sal oil/ sal fat / Stearine.

15159020

Fixed vegetable oils viz. Dhup oil, Neemseed oil

15159030

Fixed vegetable oils viz. Nigerseed oil.

15159040

Fixed vegetable oils viz. Neutralised and Bleached Mango kernel fat/oil/stearine/olein.

15179010

Sal Fat (Processed or Refined).

15219020

Shellac wax, whether or not coloured.

3. This issues in Public Interest.

F.No.01/91/180/1846/AM08/Export Cell

(R. S. GUJRAL)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India

NOTIFICATION NO

  4 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 Dated : April 11, 2008

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import items, 2004-2009 as amended, from time to time :

            With immediate effect, the following new entry shall be inserted after entry at Sl. No.72 in Chapter 25 under Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) : -

Sl. No.

Tariff Item HS Code

Unit

Item Description

Export Policy

Nature of Restriction

72A

         
 

2523

Kg.

Cement

Prohibited

Not permitted to be exported

 

25231000

       
 

25232100

       
 

252329

       
 

25232910

       
 

25232920

       
 

25232930

       
 

25232940

       
 

25232990

       
 

25233000

       
 

252390

     

`

 

25239010

       
 

25239020

       
 

25239090

       

2. This issues in Public Interest.

F. No. 01/91/180/91/AM09/Export Cell

(R.S. GUJRAL)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India