Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Udyog Bhawan
Notification No 15/2015-2020
New Delhi, Dated: 21st July, 2015
Subject: Import policy of ‘Controlled Substances’ under the NDPS Act, 1985.
S.O.(E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read
with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended
from time to time,the Central Government hereby amends the Import Policy
Conditions of the following items with immediate effect, in Chapter 28 and 29 of
ITC (HS), 2012 – Schedule – 1 (Import Policy), as under:
| S. No. |
ITC ( HS) Code |
Item Description |
Import Policy |
Policy Conditions |
| 1 |
28416100 |
Potassium permanganate |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| 2 |
29141200 |
Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone) |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| 3 |
29143100 |
Phenylacetone (phenylpropan-2-one) |
Free |
However, NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is
required for import of 1 – phenyl – 2 propanone. |
| 4 |
29152400 |
Acetic anhydride |
Restricted |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| 5 |
29163400 |
Phenylacetic acid and its salts |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| 6 |
29224300 |
Anthranilic acid and its salts |
Free |
However, NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is
required for import of Anthranilic acid. |
| 7 |
29242300 |
2-Acetamidobenzoic acid (N-acetylanthranilic acid) and its salts
|
Free |
However, NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is
required for import of N – Acetylanthranilic acid. |
| 8 |
29329100 |
Isosafrole |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| 9 |
29329200 |
1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl) propan-2-one |
Free |
However, NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is
required for import of 3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl – 2 – propanone. |
| 10 |
29329300 |
Piperonal |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| 11 |
29329400 |
Safrole |
Free |
However, NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is
required for import of Safrole and any essential oil containing 4% or
more safrole. |
| 12 |
2939 41 |
Ephedrine and its salts : |
| (i) |
29394110 |
Ephedrine alkaloids |
Restricted |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is required for
import of Ephedrine, its salts and preparations thereof. |
| (ii) |
29394120 |
Ephedrine hydrochloride |
Restricted |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is required for
import of Ephedrine, its salts and preparations thereof. |
| (iii) |
29394190 |
Other |
Free |
However, NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is
required for import of Ephedrine, its salts and preparations thereof. |
| 13 |
29394200 |
Pseudoephedrine (INN) and its salts |
Restricted |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is required for import of Pseudoephedrine, its salts and preparation thereof. |
| 14 |
29394400 |
Norephedrine and its salts |
Restricted |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior is required for
import of Norephedrine (Phenylpropanolamine), its salts and preparation
thereof. |
| 15 |
2939 61 |
Ergometrine (INN) and its salts: |
| (i) |
29396110 |
Ergometrine (INN) |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| (ii) |
29396190 |
Other |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| 16 |
293962 |
Ergotamine (INN) and its salts |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| (i) |
29396210 |
Ergotamine tartrate |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| (ii) |
29396290 |
Other |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
| 17 |
29396300 |
Lysergic acid and its salts |
Free |
NOC from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior |
3. Effect of this notification: Import of above ‘Controlled Substances’ shall
be permitted subject to ‘No Objection Certificate (NOC)’ from Narcotics
Commissioner of India, Gwalior.
(Pravir Kumar)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: dgft[at]nic[dot]in
(Issued from F. No. 01/89/180/Misc.3/AM-04/PC – 2 (A)/ Vol.II (Part)
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