8.90 Personal carriage of gems & jewellery import parcels by an Indian Importer /
Foreign National including all EOUs/EPZ/SEZ units and all firms DTA through the airports of
Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta and Chennai may be permitted . The procedure will be the same
as for import of goods by airfreight except that the parcels shall be brought
to the Customs by the Importer / Foreign National for examination and release.
The clearance of imports under this scheme shall be as per the normal licensing
system of chapter 8 of the Policy.
(The above paragraph has been amended vide Public Notice No.40(RE-00)/1997-2002 dated the 1st November,2000)