NOTIFICATION NO. 59/2006, DT. 13/04/2007

Amendment in Schedule-I (Imports) of the ITC(HS) Classifications (Chapter 87 - new motorcycles)

S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy-2004-09, the Central Government hereby amends Schedule-I (Imports) of the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2004-09 as under:

1. Import Licensing Note No. (9) will be added at the end of Chapter 87 and will be read as follows:

“Import of new motorcycles with engine capacity of 800cc or more, by (a) Individuals (b) Companies and firms and (c) OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers- who have manufacturing and service network in India) will be exempt from the conditions at Sl. No. (2) (II) (c) above. However, at the time of Customs clearance, a Type Approval Certificate / COP of an international accredited agency from the country of origin, including a notarized English translation thereof, shall be furnished. This Type Approval shall stipulate that the vehicle to be imported complies with all the ECE Regulations for the complete vehicle. Such imported motorcycles shall meet the EURO III emission norms.”

2. This issues in public interest.

Sd/-

(B. S. Meena)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India

(Issued from File No 01/93/180/1483/AM03/PC-IA)

Presented by eximkey.com