Amendments in "ITC (HS) Classifications of Export and Import
Items"
Notification
No. 27 dated 29th October 1998
In
exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Foreign Trade
(Development and Regulation) Act, 1992
(No. 22 of 1992) read with paragraph 4.1 of Export and Import Policy
1997-2002 the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in Export
and Import Policy, 1997-2002 and ITC (HS) Classification of Export and Import
items 1997-2002 published on 31st March, 1997 and as amended from time to time.
In
Export and Import Policy, Sl. No.1 of Section D, Seeds, Plants and Animals of
Part II of Chapter 15 of Negative List of Imports shall be amended to read as
under: -
Sl.
No.
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Description
of items
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Nature
of restriction
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1.
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Animals
Birds and Reptiles (including
their parts and products).
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Import
permitted against a licence to Zoos and Zoological parks, circus
companies, private individuals, on the recommendation of the Chief Wild
Life Warden of a State Government subject to the provisions of the
Convention on international Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES), For recognised scientific research institutions,
in addition to the above requirement, recommendation of Committee for the
Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on animals
(CPCSEA) under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 shall
also be required for issuance of Import Licence.
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In
ITC (HS) Classification of Export and Import in respect of following Exim Code
Nos. conditions relating to the policy indicated in column 4 shall be amended to
read as under: -
EXIM
CODE
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Item
Description
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Policy
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Conditions
relating to the policy
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Import
under SIL/ Public Notice
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01011900.90
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Other
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Restricted
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Import
permitted against a licence to Zoos and Zoological parks, circus
companies, private individuals, on the recommendation of the Chief Wild
Life Warden of State Government subject to the provisions of the
Convention on international Trade in endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES). For recognised scientific /research Institutions,
in addition to the above requirement, recommendation of Committee for the
Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on animals
(CPCSEA) under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 shall
also be required for issuance of Import Licence.
|
|
01012000.90
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Other
asses, mules and hinnies
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Restricted
|
Import
permitted against a licence to Zoos and Zoological parks, circus
companies, private individuals, on the recommendation of the Chief Wild
Life Warden of State Government subject to the provisions of the
Convention on international Trade in endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES). For recognised scientific /research Institutions,
in addition to the above requirement, recommendation of Committee for the
Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on animals
(CPCSEA) under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 shall
also be required for issuance of Import Licence.
|
|
01060001.90
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Other
|
Restricted
|
Import
permitted against a licence to Zoos and Zoological parks, circus
companies, private individuals, on the recommendation of the Chief Wild
Life Warden of a State Government subject to the provisions of the
Convention on international Trade in endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES). For recognised scientific /research Institutions,
in addition to the above requirement, recommendation of Committee for the
Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on animals
(CPCSEA) under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 shall
also be required for issuance of Import Licence.
|
|
01060002.90
|
Other
|
Restricted
|
Import
permitted against a licence to Zoos and Zoological parks, circus
companies, private individuals, on the recommendation of the Chief Wild
Life Warden of a State Government subject to the provisions of the
Convention on international Trade in endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES). For recognised scientific /research Institutions,
in addition to the above requirement, recommendation of Committee for the
Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on animals
(CPCSEA) under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 shall
also be required for issuance of Import Licence.
|
|
01060003.90
|
Other
|
Restricted
|
Import
permitted against a licence to Zoos and Zoological parks, circus
companies, private individuals, on the recommendation of the Chief Wild
Life Warden of a State Government subject to the provisions of the
Convention on international Trade in endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES). For recognised scientific /research Institutions,
in addition to the above requirement, recommendation of Committee for the
Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on animals
(CPCSEA) under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 shall
also be required for issuance of Import Licence.
|
|
01060009.90
|
Other
|
Restricted
|
Import
permitted against a licence to Zoos and Zoological parks, circus
companies, private individuals, on the recommendation of the Chief Wild
Life Warden of a State Government subject to the provisions of the
Convention on international Trade in endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES). For recognised scientific /research Institutions,
in addition to the above requirement, recommendation of Committee for the
Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on animals
(CPCSEA) under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 shall
also be required for issuance of Import Licence.
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This issues in public
interest.
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