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GOODS FALLING WITHIN SPECIFIC CHAPTERS OF ITC (HS) CLASSIFICATION LIVE ANIMALS


CodeItem DescriptionPolicyNature of Restriction
0101Horses-Kathiawari, Marwari and Manipuri breedsRestrictedExports permitted under licence.
0102 Cattle and buffaloes including their germplasm Restricted Exports permitted under licence.
(Code 0102 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)
0106Exotic birds except the following species of exotic birds, policy of which is indicated against each

(i) Albino budgerigars
(ii) Budgerigars
(iii) Bangali finches
(iv) White finches
(v) Zebra finches
(vi) Jawa sparrow
ProhibitedNot permitted to be exported
Free Subject to pre-shipment inspection for entries at S. No. (i) to (v) in column 2
Restricted Exports permitted under license.A certificate from the Chief Wildlife warden of the concerned State from where exotic birds (Jawa Sparrow) have been procured to the effect that the birds to be exported are from Captive Bred Stock. Exports if allowed shall be subject to pre-shipment inspection and CITES certificate.
0106CamelRestrictedExports permitted under licence

Meat and Edible Meat offal

0201BeefProhibitedNot permitted to be exported.
0201
0202
0206
a) Meat of Buffalo ( both male and female) including heart, liver, tongue, offals, kidneys and other organs, except gonads and reproductive organs.FreeFree, subject to conditions as below for entries at (a) , ( b) and ( c) of Column 2

a)The export of Chilled and Frozen Meat shall be allowed subject to the provision specified in the Gazette Notification on Raw Meat (Chilled and Frozen) under Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963.

b) Export of meat or Offals (excluding gonads and reproductive organs ) of buffalo may be allowed on production of a certificate from the designated veterinary authority of the State, from which the meat or offals emanate, to the effect that the meat or offals are from buffaloes not used for breeding and milch purposes.

c) Export of canned meat products shall be subject to pre-shipment inspection either by the State Directorate of Animal Husbandry or Export Inspection Agency or Directorate of Marketing and Inspection Government of India in accordance with either the standards prevalent in the exporting country or standards prescribed under the Meat Food Products Order, 1973 of Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 or orders made thereunder

d) The export of offals (excluding gonads and reproductive organs )of buffalo shall be allowed subject to the same conditions as specified for the export of Meat of Buffalo in the Gazette Notification on Raw Meat (Chilled and Frozen) under Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act,1963

0204
0206
b) Meat of Indian sheep including heart, liver, lungs, brain, tongue, kidneys and other organs
0204
0206
c) Meat of Indian Goat including heart, liver, lungs, brain, tongue, kidneys and other organs
(Above Code 0201 0202 0206, 0204 0206 & 0204 0206 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)

Fish and Crustaceans, Molluscs and other Aquatic Invertebrates


0301Marine productsFreeSubject to preshipment quality inspection as may be specified by the Government through a notification
0302
0303
Fresh and Frozen silver pomfrets of weight less than 300 gms.RestrictedExports permitted under licence.
0303Beche-de-mer of sizes below 3 inchesRestrictedExports permitted under licence.
0306 (a) Lobsters except the undersized Lobsters as defined below at (b)FreeFree if conditionalities at sub-heading (b) in Column 2 are not applicable.
(b) A consignment/lot is considered to be undersized if it contains the following species any piece of which has a weight less than that specified below against the species or has been processed out of or obtained from individual pieces of the following species weighing less than the minimum weight against the species :-

Rock Lobster

(i) Panulirus polyhagus 300 gm as whole chilled live or frozen; 250gm as whole cooked; 90gm as tail *

(ii) Panulirus homarus 200gm as whole live, chilled or frozen, 170gm as whole cooked; 50gm as tail *

(iii) Panulirus Ornatus 500gm as whole live/chilled or frozen; 425gm as whole cooked; 150gm as tail *

Sand Lobster

(iv) Thenus orientalis 150gm as whole; 45 gm as tail *

* Note:- “as tail” means without head.
Prohibited Not permitted to be exported
(Code No. 0306 has been created vide Ntf. No. 16/2003, Dt. 17/17/2003)

0307Sea shells, excluding polished sea shells and handicrafts made out of sea shells, of all species, except those of the undermentioned species the export of which shall not be allowed in any formRestrictedExports permitted under licence.
(i) Trochus niloticosProhibitedNot permitted to be exported for the entries at Sl. No. ( i) to (v) in Column 2.
(ii) Turbo species Prohibited
(iii) Lambis species Prohibited
(iv) Tridacna gigasProhibited
(v) Xancus pyrusProhibited

Products of Animal origin


0506Human skeletonsProhibited Not permitted to be exported.
0506 (i) Bones and bone products ( excluding bone meal ) , horn and horn products , ( excluding horn meal ), hooves and hoof products (excluding hoof meal ) when exported to the European Union.Free Export allowed subject to production of a certificate from Chemicals and Allied Products Export Promotion Council ( CAPEXIL) regarding production process in respect of the exported item.
(ii) Export of Bones and bone products including Ossein and Gelatine intended to be used for Human consumption , meant for European Union. Free Export allowed subject to approval of establishment of production and issue of Health Certificate by CAPEXIL in respect of the exported item
0505Peacock Tail Feathers including handicrafts and articles made thereofProhibitedNot permitted to be exported.
0511Manufactured Articles and Shavings of Shed Antlers of Chital and SambharProhibitedNot permitted to be exported.

Edible Vegetables and certain Roots and Tubers


0703(a) Onions (all varieties other than Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapuram onions)STEsExport permitted through specified STEs under quota released from time to time and conditionalities as notified through Public Notices / Notifications by DGFT

Director General of Foreign Trade has decided to release a quantity of 6.00 (Six) Lakhs M.T. of onions (all varieties other than Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapuram onions) for export upto 31st March, 2003.

The quantity of onion released as above shall be allocated to the following agencies/State Trading Enterprises for export either directly or through registered exporters on the same terms and conditions as laid down in Notification No.16(RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated 17.5.2000 except condition relating to time prescribed for export for which the date indicated in Para-2 above will apply.

In supercession of DGFT’s Notifications No.42(RE-98)/1997-2002 dt. 05.03.1999 and No.16 (RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated 17.5.2000 the following conditions will apply for export of onions:-

(i) NAFED and other State Trading Enterprises are permitted to export onions under quota released and notified by Director General of Foreign Trade from time to time. The designated STEs can also issue NOCs to their Associate shippers. The STEs are presently allowed to levy service charges for issue of NOC etc. @ 3.5% of the invoiced value of export of onions. This charge shall stand reduced to a maximum of 2% for issue of any fresh NOC to Associate shippers with immediate effect and to a maximum of 1% w.e.f. 1.4.2003.

(ii) The STEs are not allowed to levy any other charges except above by way of fees, guarantee or deposits or in any other form whatsoever.

(iii) All onions exported will be subject to a Minimum Export Price (MEP) fixed by NAFED.

(iv) The STEs shall ensure that the quantities released are exported within the time prescribed in the relevant Notification/Public Notice issued by DGFT from time to time.

(v) The careful selection of exporters is made to eliminate the trading in permits to export onions.

(vi) The agencies shall ensure that quality of onions is maintained.

(vii) A weekly report of permits issued shall be provided to NAFED which shall act as a nodal agency to keep the Government of India informed of the outflow of onions.

(viii) Periodic reports of the actual shipment of onion by different agencies be submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs.

2. The above conditions will also be applicable for export of balance quantity of onions released under quota to specified STEs vide DGFT’s Notification No. 50(RE-2001)/1997-2002 dated 22.3.2002, Public Notice No.7(RE-2002)/2002-2007 dated 12.4.2002 and Public Notice No.8(RE-2002)/2002-2007 dated 19.4.2002.

(Above Conditins for export of onions has been amended vide Ntf. No. 09/2002-07, Dt. 28/06/2002)

The unutilized balance quantity of onions released under quota to specified STEs vide Notification No. 50 (RE-2001)/1997-2002 dated 22.3.2002 and Public Notice No.7(RE-2002)/2002-2007 dated 12.4.2002 may be allowed for shipment for export upto 31st March, 2003.

(Above Conditins for export of onions has been amended vide PN. No. 22/2002-07, Dt. 09/07/2002)

(i)National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd.(NAFED)2,10,000 MTs

(ii)Maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board (MSAMB)2,10,000 MTs

(iii)Gujarat Agro Industries Corporation Ltd. (GAIC)60,000 MTs.

(iv)The Spices Trading Corporation Ltd.(STCL)36,000 MTs.

(v)AP-State Trading Corporation30,000 MTs.

(vi)The Karnataka State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd.(KSCMF)12,000 MTs.

(vii)The National Co-operative Consumers’ Federation of India Ltd.(NCCF),and30,000 MTs.

(viii)The North Karnataka Onion Growers Co-operative Society12,000 MTs.


(Release of Quota of quantity 6.00 (Six) Lakhs M.T. of onion upto 31st March, 2003 vide P.N. NO. 08(RE-2002), Dt. 19/04/2002)

(Release of Quota of quantity 1.00 (one) Lakh M.T. of onion upto 31st July, 2002 vide P.N. NO. 07(RE-2002), Dt. 12/04/2002)

(Following additional quota release for export entry at Code No. 0703(a) vide PN. No. 67/2002-07, Dt. 04/03/2003)

Release a further additional quota for export of onion for the year 2002-03 for export upto 31.3.2003 to the following agencies:

(i) Spices Trading Corporation Ltd., ( STCL) - 15,000MTs

(ii) The Karnataka State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd.,( KSCMF) - 3,000MTs

3. The additional quota so released now would stand re-allocated from the unutilized quota of National Agricultural Co-operatative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED).

4. The above export will be subject to general conditions laid down in Notification No. 9(RE-2002)/2002-2007 dated 28.6.2002.

(b) Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapuram onionsSTEsExport through KAPPEC, AP MARKFED and KSCMF subject to conditions laid down by DGFT from time to time

(i) KAPPEC and KSCMF for export of Bangalore Rose Onions, and APMARKFED for export of Krishnapuram Onions shall follow the same procedures as evolved by NAFED for regular onions , in respect of the respective varieties of onions assigned to them.

(ii) KAPPEC and KSCMF would issue NOCs for export of Bangalore Rose Onions, and APMARKFED would NOC for export of Krishnapuram Onions respectively agianst LC . While KAPPEC and KSCMF would certify at the time of stuffing and sealing the consignment s of Bangalore Rose onions , APMARKFED would certify the same in the case of Krishnapuram onions.

(For above Conditions (i) & (ii) pl. refer Ntf. No. 14/2002-07, Dt. 21/08/2002 for Policy for export of Bangalore Rose Onions)

0711Onion as a part of assorted vegetablesFreeExport allowed up to 20 Kg. per consignment by air

Cereals


1006Rice BasmatiFreea) Exports allowed subject to registration of contracts with the APEDA , New Delhi

b) Exports of empty printed gunny bags with Markings indicating the product being Indian Basmati Rice, in whatever manner, are not permitted except when exported alongwith the consignments of Basmati Rice, in which cases also, the same shall not exceed 2% of the total number of filled gunny bags of Basmati Rice being exported

c) In case of unbagged Indian Basmati Rice being exported in bulk or in bags of 50 Kgs or above, the exports of empty printed gunny bags with Markings indicating the product being Indian Basmati Rice, in whatever manner, shall also be permitted to the extent of actual requirements considering the total quantity of the consignment and the sizes of the empty bags being exported.
1006Paddy ( of Basmati Rice in husk)Freea) Export allowed subject to registration of contracts with the APEDA, New Delhi

b) Export of empty printed gunny bags with Marking indicating the product being Indian Basmati Paddy, in whatever manner, are not permitted except when exported alongwith the consignments of Basmati Paddy, in which cases also, the same shall not exceed 2% of the total number of filled gunny bags of Basmati Paddy being exported.

c) In case of unbagged Indian Basmati Paddy being exported in bulk or in bags of 50 Kgs. or above, the exports of empty printed gunny bags with Markings indicating the product being Indian Basmati Paddy , in whatever manner, shall also be permitted to the extent of actual requirements considering the total quantity of the consignment and the sizes of the empty bags being exported.
(Above Code 1006 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)

Oils Seeds and Oleginous Fruits; Miscellaneous Grains, Seeds and Fruit; Industrial or Medicinal Plants; Straw and Fodder


1201 to 1214Seeds and planting materials, except the following;FreeExports freely permitted subject to a declaration in the form of an affidavit from the exporter that the seed being exported is not Breeder or Foundation or Wild variety seeds and indicating the source of procurement
(i) Cashew seeds and plants Restricted Exports permitted under licence for all the entires from (i) to (xvi) in Column 2
(ii) Jute SeedsRestricted
(iii) Egyptian clover (Barseem) Trifolium alaxtum seedsRestricted
(iv) Nux vomica seeds/ bark/leaves/roots and powder thereofRestricted
(v) Onion Seeds Restricted
(vi) Seeds of ornamental plants (wild variety)Restricted
(vii) Paddy seeds (wild variety)Restricted
(viii) Pepper cuttings or rooted cuttings of pepperRestricted
(ix) Red sanders seeds (Pterocarpus santalinus)Restricted
(x) Rubber seedsRestricted
(xi) Russa grass seeds and tuftsRestricted
(xii) Seeds of all forestry species Restricted
(xiii) Sandalwood seeds (Santalum album)Restricted
(xiv) Saffron seeds or corms (planting material for saffron)Restricted
(xv) Wheat seeds (wild variety)Restricted
(xvi) Neem seedsRestricted
1202Groundnuts ( Peanuts )FreeExports to European Union allowed subject to compulsory registration of contracts with APEDA , alongwith controlled Aflatoxin level certificate given by agencies / laboratories nominated by APEDA
1207Niger SeedsSTEs Export through TRIFED ( to all permissible destinations other than USA) in accordance with the directions issued by the DGFT from time to time

For export of Niger seeds to USA, the following STEs may undertake exports directly or may register qualified exporters to whom permits may be granted for undertaking export of Niger seeds , subject to conditionalities as notified:

(1) The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED)

(2) The Dhara Vegetable Oil & Foods Company Ltd.

(3) The Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Oil Seeds Grower Federation Ltd.

(4) The Karnataka State Agricultural Produce Processing and Export Corporation, and

(5) Bihar and Andhra Pradesh Government Nominated Agencies

(6) Spices Trading Corporation Ltd., (STCL), Bangalore.

(7) Karnataka State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd., (KSCMF)

(Above Sl.No. (6) & (7) has been added vide NTF NO. 25/2003, DT. 19/12/2003)

Existing Export Policy and conditions will continue to remain the same, except that fee from the registered exporters by Associated Shippers shall be reduced from existing rate of 5% to 2.5% of the invoice value of export of the consignment, when exported through M/s. TRIFED (STE) for concerned destination. Where STEs other than TRIFED are authorised to export directly , their fee stands reduced from the existing rate of 2.5% to 1.25% of the invoice value of export of the consignment.

(In code 1207 in column 4 above bold part vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)
1209Seeds of all trees (excluding seeds of all forestry species), hedges, ornamental plants and flowers and vegetable seeds other than onion seedsFreeExports permitted subject to a declaration in the form of an affidavit from the exporter that the seed being exported is not Breeder or Foundation or Wild variety seeds and indicating the source of procurement.
1212Sea weeds of all types, including G-edulis but excluding brown sea weeds and agarophytes of Tamil Nadu Coast origin in processed formRestrictedExports permitted under licence.
1212 Brown sea weeds and Agrophytes excluding G-edulis of Tamil Nadu coast origin in processed formFreeExports allowed subject to quantitative ceilings as may be notified by DGFT from time to time
1211Plants and plant portions obtained from the wild, and their cultivated varieties not covered under Schedule 2 Appendix 2 of this book, except for the extracts and derivatives, including value added herbal formulations of such plants for which these conditions shall not applyFree(a) Export of plants and plant portions obtained from the Wild will be allowed on production of a No Objection Certificate from Regional Deputy Director (Wild Life), or the Chief Conservator of Forests or the Divisional Forest Officers of the State concerned from where these plants and plant portions have been procured.

(b) The export of plants and plant portions of the cultivated varieties will be allowed subject to production of a certificate of cultivation from the Regional Deputy Director (Wild Life), or the Chief Conservator of Forests or the Divisional Forest Officers of the State concerned or when cultivated in non-forest areas, the District Agriculture Officer or the District Horticulture Officer concerned provided that, forest/wildlife officials shall continue to issue transport permits and CITES permit when cultivation certificates are issued by DAO, DHO.

(c) In respect of Plant Species Covered under CITES, a CITES Permit for export will also be required.

(d) Exports allowed only through the ports of Mumbai, Kolkata, Cochin, Delhi, Chennai, Tuticorin and Amritsar.
1211All items of plants included in Appendix I and Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), wild orchid as well as, plants as specified in Schedule 2 Appendix 2 of this book.Prohibited Not permitted to be exported.

Revision of procedure for procurement certificate when cultivated in non-forest areas at Appendix 2 is notified alongwith
(Above Code 1211 & 1211 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)


Lac, Gums, Resins and Other Vegetable Saps and Extracts


1301Shellac and all forms of lacFree(a) Registration with Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd or Shellac Export Promotion Council

(b) Production of quality certificate from Shellac Export Promotion Council
1301Gum KarayaSTEExport through the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited (TRIFED), New Delhi

Vegetable Plaiting Materials ; Vegetable Products not elsewhere specified or included


1404Cotton LintersFree Deleted. It is now free for exports
(Code 1404 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)

Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and their Cleavage Products; Prepared Edible Fats; Animal or Vegetable Waxes


1503Tallow , fat and/or oils of any animal origin excluding fish oilProhibitedNot permitted to be exported

Residues and Waste from the Food Industries; Prepared Animal Fodder
2306Deoiled groundnut cakes containing more than 1% oil and groundnut expeller cakesRestrictedExports permitted under licence
2302Fodder, including wheat and rice strawRestrictedExports permitted under licence
2302Rice bran, raw and boiledRestrictedExports permitted under licence

Salt; Sulphur; Earths and Stone; Plastering Materials, Lime and Cement


2505Sand and SoilRestrictedExports permitted under licence.

Note : The under noted item is free for export during 2003-2004 to Maldives subject to issue of no objection Certificate within the annual ceiling by the Chemical and Allied Product Export Promotion Council ( CAPEXIL) who shall monitor the ceiling and send a quarterly report to Policy Cell-III in DGFT.

    Stone Aggregate : 1,90,000 MTs
    River Sand : 2,10,000 MTs
(In column 4 of Code No.2505 Note vide Ntf. No. 08/2003, Dt. 24/04/2003)


Ores, Slag and Ash

2601Iron ore

However, export of the following types of iron ore are freely permitted except (d) and (e) which are permitted for export by STEs mentioned in column 4
STEExport through MMTC Limited
(a) Iron ore of Goa origin when exported to China, Europe, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, irrespective of the Fe content;Free 
(b) Iron ore of Redi origin to all markets, irrespective of the Fe content;Free 
(c) All iron ore of Fe content upto 64%Free 
(d) Iron ore concentrate prepared by benefications and or concentration of low grade ore containing 40 percent or less of iron produced by Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited STEKudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited, Bangalore
(e) Iron ore pellets manufactured by Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited out of concentrates produced by itSTEKudrermukh Iron Ore Company Limited, Bangalore
(f) Rejects of iron ore chips and like generated from the manufacturing process after using imported raw material subject to the following conditions:

(i) The quantity of export of such rejects shall not be more than 10% of the imported raw materials i.e. pellets

(ii) The size of the rejected pellets chips (fines) shall be less than 6 mm.
Free 
2602Manganese Ores excluding the following: Lumpy/blended Manganese ore with more than 46 percent ManganeseSTEsExport through

(a) MMTC Limited

(b) Manganese Ore India Limited (MOIL) for manganese ore produced in MOIL mines
2602Lumpy/blended manganese ore with more than 46% manganeseRestrictedExports permitted under licence
2610(a) Chrome ore other than (i) beneficated chrome ore fines / concentrates (maximum feed grade to be less than 42% Cr2O3) and (ii) those categories of Chrome ores mentioned in (b) to (d) below as permitted through STEs.RestrictedExports permitted under licence other than categories at (b) to (d) below
(b) Chrome ore lumps with Cr2O3 not exceeding 40 percentSTEExport through MMTC Limited
(c) Low silica friable/fine ore with Cr2O3 not exceeding 52 percent and Silica exceeding 4 percentSTEExport through MMTC Limited
(d) Low Silica friable/fine Chromite Ore with Cr2O3 in the range of 52-54% and silica exceeding 4 %STEExport through MMTC Limited
2614Rare Earths, ores concentrates and compounds of MonaziteFree
2617Other minerals containing the following substances as accessory ingredients including:

(i) Samerskite
(ii) Uraniferrous allanite Radium ores and concentrates
Free
(Explanatory Notes (For above Code No. *2614 & **2617)

* Monazite is a mineral of rare earth phosphate and contains uranium and thorium. It is a prescribed substance and will be controlled as per the provisions of Atomic Energy Act, 1962.

** These minerals/substances contain uranium and/or thorium and will be dealt as prescribed substances as per the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962.

Code No. 2614 & 2617 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 19/2003, DT. 18/08/2003)

[OLD-2614Rare Earths, ores concentrates and compounds of MonaziteRestricted Export permitted under licence ]
[OLD-2617Other minerals containing the following substances as accessory ingredients including:

(i) Samerskite

(ii) Uraniferrous allanite Radium ores and concentrates
Restricted Export permitted under licence ]
2618 Granular sillimanite produced by Indian Rare Earths Limited, Mumbai and Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited, Kollam Deleted Deleted. It is now free for exports.
(Code 2610, 2614, 2617 & 2618 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)

Mineral Fuels; Mineral Oils and Products of their Distillation; Bituminous Substances; Mineral waxes





2709
Petroleum products namely:

Crude oil



STE



Export through Indian Oil Corporation Limited
2710(a) KeroseneFreeExport allowed subject to obtaining NOC from Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
(b) Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)FreeExport allowed subject to obtaining NOC from Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Organic Chemicals


2901Organic chemicals as below:

(a) Acetic Anhydride
(b) Poly Brominated Biphenyls
(c) Poly Chlorinated Biphenyls
(d) Poly Chlorinated terphenyls
(e) Tris (2,3 Di-bromopropyl) phosphate
(f) Crocidolite
(g) Ephedrine and its salts /Pseudoephedrine and its salts
(h) 1- Phenyl-2 Propanone & 3,4- Methylenedioxyphenyl-2- Propanone
(i) Methyl Ethyl Ketone & Potassium Permanganate

Free[a] No Objection Certificate from the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, New Delhi in respect of item (b) to (f) in column (2)

(b) No Objection Certificate from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior in respect of items (a), (g), (h), & (i) in column (2)
2901Anthranilic AcidFree(b) No Objection Certificate from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Gwalior in respect of item (a), (g), (h), (i) and (j) in Col. (2).
(Above Code 2901 has been added vide Ntf. No. 23/2003, Dt. 19/11/2003)

2902Chemicals included in Annexures A and B to the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone Layer as specified in Schedule 2 Appendix 4 of this book.Prohibited / RestrictedExports permitted under licence subject to the condition that the export is made to a country which is a party to the ‘Montreal Protocol on substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer’. However, export to countries which are not Parties to the Montreal Protocol is prohibited.

Revised Apendix 4 is Notified alongwith
(Code 2901 & 2902 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)

Pharmaceutical Products


3002Whole human blood plasma and all products derived from human blood except gamma globulin and human serum albumin manufactured from human placenta and human placental blood; Raw placenta; Placental blood plasmaRestrictedExports permitted under licence except for individual cases of export of samples for diagnostic / therapeutic prescription purposes on recommendation of a Doctor
(Code 3002 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)

Fertilisers

3102
3103
Chemical Fertilizers, all types, including super-phosphate except as at (a) below for which conditionalities are specified

(a) Own manufactured DAP/SSP
Restricted a) Manufacturers of DAP and SSP as listed at Appendix 5 shall be allowed to export their own manufactured DAP/SSP subject to:

(i) Information to Department of Fertililzer about quantity of export alongwith a self declaration certificte with a certificate issued by statutory auditors that no concession/subsidy has been claimed for intended exports.

(ii) Production of the above declarations/certification as (i) above to custom authorities as well.

3104Muriate of Potash (MOP) except as stipulated at Column 4 Restricted Export permitted freely by direct importers of MOP out of quantity of import made during last six months
3105Micronutirent fertilizers and mixtures thereof containing NPK, excluding those specified in Schedule I , Part A 1 (f) of Fertilizers (Control) Order, 1985Restricted Export permitted under licence
(Code 3102 3103, 3104 & 3105 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)

Essential Oils and Resinoids ; Perfumery, Cosmetic or Toilet preparations


3301Sandalwood oilFreeSubject to Quantitative ceilings and conditionalities as may be notified by the Director General of Foreign Trade from time to time

Raw Hides and Skins (Other than Furskins) and leather


4104 to 4107Finished leather all kindsFreeSubject to the definition of finished leather, notified by DGFT from time to time
4302Clothing leather fur suede hair, hair-on suede/shearing suede leatherFreeAs defined in ISI norms 8170

Wood and Articles of Wood; Wood Charcoal


4401(i)Wood and wood products in the form of logs, timber, stumps, roots, bark, chips, powder, flakes, dust, pulp and charcoal except sawn timber made exclusively out of imported logs/ timber (subject to conditions specified at code 4402) except the item at 4401 (ii) below.ProhibitedNot permitted to be exported.
4401(ii)Muli Bamboo (Melocanna baccifera)Free till 31st March, 2007Subject to observance of Transit Rules of the concerned State Forest Departments under the Indian Forest Act, 1927.
(Above code No. 4401 has been amended vide NTF. NO. 37/2003, Dt. 26/03/2004)
[OLD-4401Wood and wood products in the form of logs, timber, stumps, roots, bark, chips, powder, flakes, dust, pulp and charcoal except sawn timber made exclusively out of imported logs/timber (subject to conditions specified at code 4402)ProhibitedNot permitted to be exports.]
4402Sawn Timber made exclusively out of imported logs/timber of all the species of wood other than CITES Appendix I & II species Free(i) The Export would be confined to the species which has been imported;

(ii) The importer and exporter will be the same party/firm and the import and export will have to be effected from the same port. The scheme will be operational only from the ports of Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Visakhapatman, Kandla, Mangalore and Tuticorin.

(iii) The export of sawn products derived from imported logs shall not exceed 60% of the imports in volume terms;

(iv) The value addition of such exports shall be not less than 30%.

(v) The Saw Mill of the exporter, where imported timber is sawn shall be registered with the State Forest Department and shall be located away from the forest area in a location approved by the Conservator of Forests of the State Government;

(vi) The exporter must undertake exports within a period of 6 months from the date of import;

(vii) The export contracts shall be registered with the Chemicals and Allied Products Export Promotion Council (CAPEXIL) who will monitor them to ensure that the scheme is not abused.

(viii) The laws and rules framed by the Central Government and the State Government regulating timber in transit shall be followed by the exporters.
(Code 4402 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)
4403Sandalwood in any form, but excluding:Prohibited Not permitted to be exported
(i) Finished Handicraft products of sandalwood;Free 
(ii) Machine finished sandalwood productsFree 
(iii) Sandalwood Oil FreeSubject to Quantitative ceilings and conditionalities as may be notified by the Director General of Foreign Trade from time to time.
(iv) Sandalwood De-oiled Spent Dust RestrictedExports permitted under licence . Subject to conditionalities as may be notified by the Director General of Foreign Trade from time to time.
(v) Those forms of sandalwood as specifiedRestrictedExports permitted under licence. Subject to conditionalities as may be notified by the Director General of Foreign Trade from time to time
4403(a) Red Sanders wood in any form, whether raw, processed or unprocessed , except at (b) belowProhibitedNot permitted to be exported
(b) Value added products of Red Sanders wood RestrictedExports permitted under licence subject to

(i) Only value added products such as Extracts, Dyes, Musical Instruments and parts of Musical Instruments, made from Redsanders wood, procured from legal sources, shall be allowed for exports.

(ii) Applications for export licences should be accompanied by attested copies of certificate of origin issued by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests of the State from where the stocks were procured, giving details of the date of procurement 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.

(iii) The applications shall be considered 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 from time to time.

Pulp of Wood or of other Fibrous Cellulosic Material; Waste and Scrap of Paper or Paperboard


4707Waste paperRestrictedExports permitted under licence

Silk


5001Only pure races of Silk worms; silkworm seeds, and silk worm cocoonsRestrictedExports permitted under licence
(Code 5001 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)
5003Mulberry Silk waste not carded or combedFree Deleted

Vehicles other than Railway or Tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof


8703Vintage motor cars, parts and components thereof manufactured prior to 1.1.1950RestrictedExports permitted under licence
8711Vintage Motorcycles, parts and components thereof manufactured prior to 1.1.1940RestrictedExports permitted under licence

Arms and Ammunition; Parts and Accessories thereof


9303Arms and ammunition viz., muzzle loading weapons and breach loading or bolt action weapons such as shot guns, revolvers, pistols and their ammunitionFree(a) Licence under Arms Act and Rules framed thereunder;

(b) Certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India certifying that the firearms to be exported are not antiques/rare specimens nor manufactured in India prior to 1956; and

(c) Firearms to be exported shall bear appropriate marks of identification and proof tests

Miscellaneous Goods


9907Replicas of antique weapons FreeCertificate from the District Magistrate concerned/Commissioner of Police under whose jurisdiction the replica has been manufactured and has been rendered innocuous.
9904Condoms, FreeNo Objection Certificate from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(Code 9904 has been amended vide Ntf. No. 03/2003, Dt. 31/03/2003)


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