Subject: Amendment in import policy conditions under Chapters 29, 38 and 39 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule - I (Import Policy).
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 amends the import policy conditions of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule I (Import Policy).
2. A new import Policy Condition is added in Chapter 29 and 38 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule - I (Import Policy) as Policy Condition 4 and 5 respectively:
The Importer shall, for, each import consignment, submit a copy of the Bill of Entry within 30 days to the Ozone Cell, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi.
3. Effect of the Notification: The notification amends the policy conditions for imports of various chemicals in Chapters 29. 38 and 39 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule - I (Import Policy).
a. Importers of chemicals specified at S. Nos. 1 to 15 needs to submit a copy of the Bill of Entry within 30 days to the Ozone Cell, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi.
b. For S. No. 4. Import of HCFC-14lb is prohibited except for feedstock application.
c. For S. Nos. 16 to 18. Import of pre-blended polyol containing Group VI substances, including HCFC-141 B, is not permitted as per Ozone Depleting Substances (Regulation and Control) Amendment Rules, 2014.
This issues with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry .
(Amit Yadav)
Director General of Foreign Trade &
Ex- officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India
(F.No. 01 /89/180/49/A M-10/PC-2 A/E-1671)