Note: Please see the item No.10, Part I, Paragraph 16.1 (Prohibited Item) of Chapter 16. Negative List of Exports of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002.

The conditions and procedures to be followed in respect of the export of Redsanders-wood in the form of value added products is specified as under:

1. Only value added products such as Extracts, Dyes, Musical Instruments and parts of Mustical Instruments, made from Redsanders wood, procured from legal sources, shall be allowed for exports against an export licence to be issued by Director General of Foreign Trade.
   
   
2. Applications for grant of an Export Licence may be made in duplicate in the form given in Appendix 18A alongwith relavant documents to the Director General of Foreign Trade. Such applications should be accompanied by attested copies of certificate of origin issued by the Principal Cheif Conservator of Forests of the State from where the stocks were procured, giving details of the date of procurment from legal sources and quantities procured. A Certificate of the current position of stocks so procured and available with the applicant given after physical verification of the stocks, by the authority nominated for the purpose by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, should also accompany application for export licence.
   
   
3. The Exprot Licensing Committee at the Headquarters may consider such applications on merits for issue of Export Licence, which shall be subject to any other conditions such as MEP, quantity ceilings requirements under CITES etc. as may be prescribed by the Committee on the recommendations of Ministry of Environment & Forests from time to time."