S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby notifies amendment to the Notification No.25/2015-2020 dated 17th August, 2018 vide which import policy of Petcoke under HS codes 27131100, 27131200, 27132000 and 27139000 were 'Prohibited".

2. In partial modification of Notification No.25/2015-2020 dated 17th August, 2018, since HS codes 27132000 and 27139000 are not Petcokes, these two codes 27132000 (Petroleum bitumen) and 27139000 (Other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals) are withdrawn from the ambit of the Notification No 25 dated 17th .August, 2018 and import policy of these items i.e Petroleum bitumen (Exim Code 27132000) and Other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals (Exim code 27139000) is restored to 'Free'.

2. Effect of this Notification: Import policy of Petrole m bitumen under HS code 27132000 and Other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals under HS Code 27139000 is 'Free'.
 

(ALOK VARDHAN CHATURVEDI)
Director General of Foreign Trade &
Ex-Officio Additional secretary to Government of India
Email: dgft@nic.in

[Issued from F.No. 01/93/180/03/AM-10/PC-2[A]/Part-I/ e - 5719]