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30-06-2000
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| Notification No: |
DGFT Public Notice No 17/2000
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| Issuing Authority: |
DGFT
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| Type: |
Public Notice
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| Subject: |
Categories of importers/ exporters exempted from obtaining Importers-Exporters code (IEC) number
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Categories of importers/ exporters exempted from obtaining Importers-Exporters code (IEC) number
Public Notice No. 17 dated 30th June 2000
Attention is invited to the provisions contained in paragraph 4.6 of the Handbook (Vol.1), which lays down inter-alia, the categories of importers/ exporters exempted from obtaining Importers-Exporters code (IEC) number. From 1st July, 2000, all importers/ exporters shall be required to have a validated IEC number failing which no consignment shall be allowed by Customs.
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II- Section 3 � Sub- section (ii) vide S.O No. 283(E) dated 31.3.97, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1)(RE-2000), 1997-2002. The following shall be added as sub-paragraph (vi) in paragraph 4.6 of Chapter-4.
(vi) The following permanent IEC numbers shall be used by the categories of importers/ exporters mentioned against them for import/ export purposes.
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Code number
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Categories of importers/ exporters
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1.
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0100000011
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All Ministries/ Departments of the Central Government and agencies wholly or partially owned by them.
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2.
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0100000029
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All Ministries/ Departments of the State Government and agencies wholly or partially owned by them
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3.
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0100000037
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Diplomatic personnel, Counselor officers in India and the officials of the UNO and its specialised agencies.
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4.
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0100000045
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Indians returning from/ going abroad and claiming benefit under the Baggage Rules
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5.
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0100000053
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Persons/ Institutions/ Hospitals importing or exporting goods for their personnel use not connected with trade or manufacture or agriculture.
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6.
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0100000061
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Persons importing/ exporting goods from/ to Nepal provided the CIF value of a single consignment does not exceed Indian rupees 25000/ -.
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7.
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0100000070
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Persons importing/ exporting goods from/ to Myanmar through Indo-Myenmar border areas provided the CIF value of a single consignment does not exceed Indian rupees 25000/ -.
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8
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0100000088
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Ford Foundation
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9.
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0100000096
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Importers importing goods for display or use in fairs/ exhibitions or similar events under the provisions of ATA carnet.
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10
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0100000100
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Director, National Blood group reference laboratory, Bombay or their authorised offices.
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This issues in public interest.
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