Policy Interpretation and Relaxations:

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Interpretation of Policy

(a) The decision of DGFT shall be final and binding on all matters relating to interpretation of Policy, or provision in Handbook of Procedures, Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms or classification of any item for import / export in the ITC (HS).

(b) A Policy Interpretation Committee (PIC) may be constituted to aid and advise DGFT. The composition of the PIC would be as follows:

(i) DGFT: Chairman

(ii) All Additional DGFTs in Headquarters : Members

(iii) All Joint DGFTs in Headquarters looking after Policy matters : Members

(iv) Joint DGFT (PRC/PIC) : Member Secretary

(v) Any other person / representative of the concerned Ministry / Department, to be co-opted by the Chairman.