Date: |
31-01-2020
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Notification No: |
Notification No. 44/2015-2020
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Issuing Authority: |
DGFT
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Type: |
Notification
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File No: |
File No. 01/91/180/21/AM20/EC |
Subject: |
Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment / Masks
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Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhavan New Delhi
Notification No. 44/2015-2020
New Delhi, Dated: 31st January 2020
Subject:- Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment/Masks —
reg
S.O. 487(E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the
Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended,
read with Para 1.02 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, the Central Government
hereby makes following amendment with immediate effect in the Schedule 2 of the
ITC (HS) Export Policy 2018. The following items are added:
Serial Number |
ITC HS Codes |
Description |
Present Policy |
Revised / Amended Policy |
207 A |
901850 901890 9020 392690 621790 630790 |
Personal Protection Equipment including Clothing and
Masks [Coveralls( Class 2/3/4) and N95 masks] |
Free |
Prohibited |
2. The provisions as under para 1.05 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20
regarding Transitional Arrangements are not available under this notification.
3. Effect of this Notification:
Export of all varieties of personal
protection equipment including Clothing and Masks used to protect the wearer
from air borne particles and/or any other respiratory masks or any other
personal protective clothing Including Coveralls (Class 2/3/4) and N95 masks]
under the above mentioned ITC HS Codes is hereby ‘Prohibited’ with immediate
effect till further orders.
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/21/AM20/EC)
(Amit Yadav) Director
General of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India
E-mail: [email protected]
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