GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOTIFICATION NO. 22 (RE-2012)/2009-2014
NEW DELHI: Dated: 11 October, 2012
Subject: - Amendment in ITC (HS) 2012 Schedule 1 – Import Policy with Customs
Tariff Schedule-2012.
S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5, read along with Section
3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, read with
paragraph 2.1 of Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Central Government hereby
makes the following amendments in the Schedule 1 – Import Policy of the ITC
(HS), 2012 in line with Customs Tariff schedule-2012.
- The following tariff lines at 8 digit in Chapter 44, 50, 51, 52, 57, 58, 62 &
63, which were omitted, are included as new entries to the ITC (HS) 2012
published vide Notification No. 111 dated 18.4.2012. These are to be added to
the respective Sub-headings (at 6 digit) :
| Sl. No.
|
HS Code
|
Description |
Policy |
Policy Condition |
| 1. |
4410 90 40 |
of Coir |
free |
|
| 2. |
4411 94 22 |
of Coir |
free |
|
| 3 |
5007 90 10 |
of Handloom woven |
free |
|
| 4 |
5112 90 50 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 5 |
5208 31 21 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 6. |
5208 41 21 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 7. |
5208 49 21 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 8. |
5208 59 20 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 9. |
5209 51 11 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 10. |
5702 42 30 |
Carpets, rugs and mats of Handloom |
free |
|
| 11. |
5705 00 24 |
Cotton Durries of Handloom (including Chindi Durries, Cotton, Chenille Durries,
Rag Rug Durries, Printed Durries, Druggets) |
free |
|
| 12. |
5705 00 42 |
Mats and mattings including Bath Mats, where cotton
predominates by weight, of Handloom, Cotton Rugs of Handloom
|
free |
|
| 13. |
5802 19 50 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 14. |
6214 10 30 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 15. |
6216 00 20 |
of Handloom |
free |
|
| 16. |
6302 21 10 |
Handloom |
free |
|
| 17. |
6302 51 10 |
Handloom |
free |
|
| 18. |
6302 60 10 |
Handloom |
free |
|
| 19. |
6302 91 10 |
Handloom |
free |
|
| 20. |
6304 19 40 |
Bedsheets and Bed Covers of cotton, Handloom
|
free |
|
| 21. |
6304 92 11 |
Counterpanes - of Handloom |
free |
|
| 22. |
6304 92 21 |
Napkins - of Handloom |
free |
|
| 23. |
6304 92 31 |
Pillow cases and pillow slips - of Handloom
|
free |
|
| 24. |
6304 92 41 |
Table cloth and Table Covers - of Handloom
|
free |
|
| 25. |
6304 92 81 |
Cushion covers - of Handloom |
free |
|
| 26. |
6304 92 91 |
Other furnishing articles - of Handloom
|
free |
|
| 27. |
6304 99 91 |
of silk, Handloom |
free |
|
| 28. |
6304 99 92 |
of wool, Handloom |
free |
|
| 29. |
6307 10 30 |
of Cotton, Handloom |
free |
|
- The following tariff lines were notified in the ITC(HS) vide Notification No
51/2009-14 dated 8 July, 2010 but were omitted in the latest publication of ITC
(HS) 2012 vide Notification No. 111 dated 18.4.2012. These tariff lines (at 8
digit) are being included now in chapter 53, 56, 57 & 94 to the respective
Sub-headings (at 6 digits):
| Sl. No. |
HS Code
|
Description |
Policy |
Policy Condition |
| 1. |
5308 10 20 |
Spooled hanks |
free |
|
| 2. |
5311 00 15 |
of coir including log form and geotextiles</x></x> |
free |
|
| 3. |
5602 90 10 |
of Rubberized Coir, needled felt |
free |
|
| 4. |
5701 90 20 |
of Coir including geotextile |
free |
|
| 5. |
5703 90 20 |
Carpets and floor coverings of coir |
free |
|
| 6. |
9404 29 20 |
of rubberized coir with or without combination or other materials
whether or not with metallic springs. |
free |
|
- In Chapter 53, the description of the following two items at 8 digit were
modified vide
Notification No 51/2009-14 dated 8 July, 2010, but were omitted in
the latest publication of ITC (HS) 2012 vide Notification No. 111 dated
18.4.2012. These are now included as under:
|
Sl. No.
|
HS Code |
Existing Description
|
Amended Description
|
|
1.
|
5305 00 10
|
Coir Bristle Fibre
|
Coir bristle fibre, coir mattress fibre, coir short fibre, coir bit fibre,
decorticated coir fibre
|
|
2.
|
5305 00 40
|
Coir pith
|
Coir pith, processed in value added forms like briquettes, coins, neo discs,
grow bags, organic manure and in loose form for use in horticulture or
agriculture
|
- Effect of this Notification:
Certain items with their attendant ITC (HS) codes were omitted in the ITC(HS)
published vide Notification No. 111 dated 18.4.2012.These have been incorporated
with a view to align with Customs Tariff Schedule 2012.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: [email protected]
(Issued from F.No. M-6192/AM-04/PC-2(A))