PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 66/2009, DT. 19/05/2010

Import of Fuel under Advance Authorization and DFIA Scheme

In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09 and Paragraph 1.1 of the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2009 -2014, as amended from time to time.

1. The Last Paragraph to “General Note for Fuel” in HBP, Vol. 2 stands replaced by the following clause:

For the purpose of import of fuel under Advance Authorisation, the applicant shall indicate the name of the specific fuel sought for import in their application. Import of fuel shall also be permitted under Paragraph 4.7 of Handbook of Procedures, v1, related to Adhoc Norms, as per the entitlement under “General Note for Fuel”. In case of DFIA, import entitlement for fuel as per SION, may be transferred only to companies, which have been granted licences to market fuel by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.

This issues in public interest.

Sd/-
(R.S. Gujral)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
Ex-Officio Special Secretary to the Government of India

(Issued from F. No. 01/94/180/HBP v 2 -Fuel /AM11/PC 4)

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