GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 73/(RE-2010)/2009-2014
NEW DELHI: DATED: 23/08/2011
Subject:- Amendments in SION No. H-3 of Plastic
Product Group.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade
Policy, 2009-14, the following amendments are made in the Handbook of Procedure,
Vol. II (as stated in paragraph 1.1 of Vol.I):
2. In SION No. H-3 of Plastic Product Group (Product Code H), the following
amendments are carried out:
(A) The description of Export Product is amended to read as under:
| Export Product |
Qty. |
| Briefcases or Suitcases or Beautycases of all sizes
(with or without aluminium frame) made up of either ABS or Poly
Carbonate |
1 No. |
(B) In the list of Import Items, a new entry has been added, at Sr. No. 20,
as under:
| Import Item |
Qty. |
| 20. Poly Carbonate Moulding Powder/Granules |
1.05 kg/kg content in export product |
There is no change in rest of the Import Items (either in description or in
quantity permitted).
Effect of amendment:
There has been advancement in the technology in the field of manufacture of
‘Briefcases/Suitcases/Beautycases’. Due to advancement in the technology, the
Poly Carbonate (PC) is being used in place of ABS/other polymers, to provide
higher impact strength. These amendments enable import of required raw materials
for exports of ‘Briefcases/Suitcases/Beautycases’ made up of Poly Carbonate.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from F. No. 01/87/171/00001/AM12/DES-VII)