PARA 2.2

Every exporter or importer shall comply with the provisions of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, the Rules and Orders made thereunder, the provisions of this Policy and the terms and conditions of any licence/certificate/permission granted to him, as well as provisions of any other law for the time being in force. All imported goods shall also be subject to domestic Laws, Rules, Orders, Regulations, technical specifications, environmental and safety norms as applicable to domestically produced goods.

No import or export of rough diamonds shall be permitted, unless the shipment parcel is accompanied by Kimberley Process (KP) Certificate/letter of comfort required under the procedure specified by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)

(Above sub-para has been added vide Ntf. No. 21/2002-07, Dt. 26/12/2002 & effective from 01/01/2003)