Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Notification No.
33/2015-2020
New Delhi, Dated: 2nd December, 2019
Subject: Amendment in Policy condition No.2 (iii) to Chapter 95 of ITC (HS),
2017 —Schedule — 1 (Import Policy).
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 Policy Condition No.2 (iii) to Chapter 95 of ITC
(HS), 2017 — Schedule — 1 (Import Policy), as under:
Existing Policy Condition No.2 (iii) |
Revised Policy Condition No.2 (iii) |
A Certificate of Conformance from the manufacturer that
representative sample of the toys being imported have been
tested by an independent laboratory which is accredited
by NABL, India and found to meet the specifications indicated
above. The Certificate would also link the toys in the
consignment to the period of manufacture indicated in the
Certificate of Conformity. |
Sample will be randomly picked from each consignment and will be
sent to NABL accredited Labs for testing and clearance may
be given by Customs on the condition that the product cannot be
sold in the market till successful testing of the sample.
Further, if the sample drawn fails to meet the required
standards, the consignment will be sent back or will be
destroyed at the cost of importer. |
2. A new para (capital-D) is added to Section 2 (Indian Quality Standards) to
the General Notes Regarding Import Policy of ITC(HS), 2017 as under:
2.(D) Import policy for Toys/Dolls etc: Import policy for Toys /Dolls and
similar other recreational goods under any chapter will be governed by BIS
standards as specified in Policy Conditions 2 of Chapter 95.
3. Effect of
this Notification: Policy condition No.2 (iii) to chapter 95 of ITC (HS), 2017 —
Schedule — 1 (Import Policy) revised and a new para is added to Section 2
(Indian Quality Standards) to the General Notes Regarding Import Policy of
ITC(HS), 2017.
[Issued from F. No. 01/89/180/53/AM – 01/PC-2 (A)No1.111]
(Amit Yadav)
Director General of Foreign Trade& Ex- officio Addl. Secretary to the
Government of India
Note: The principal
notification No. 36/2015-2020, dated the 17th January, 2017 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number S.O. 172 (E), dated the 17th January, 2017 and amended vide
Notification No.26/2015-2020 dated 1st September, 2017 was published in the Gazette of India vide S.O. 2890(E) dated 1st September, 2017.
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