FOREIGN TRADE NOTIFICATION
2019-20

Notification No. 47/2015-2020, Dated: 8th February 2020

Subject: - Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment/Masks

In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992). as amended, read with Para 1.02 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20. the Central Government hereby makes following amendment in the Notification No. 44 dated 31.01.2020 related to export of Personal Protection Equipment and Masks:

Serial No.

ITCHS Codes

Description

Present Policy

207 A

901850

901890

9020

392690

621790

630790

All Personal Protection Equipments including Clothing and Masks[Coveralls (Class 2/3/4) and N-95 Masks] except the following items:

1. Surgical Masks/ Disposable Masks ( 2/3 Ply)

2. All Gloves (except NBR Gloves)

Prohibited

2. Effect of this Notification:

The Notification No. 44 dated 31.01.2020 is amended to the extent that the items such as Surgical Masks/Disposable Masks (2/3 Ply) and all Gloves except NBR Gloves are allowed freely for export. However, export of all other Personal Protection Equipment including N-95 and other Personal Protection Equipment accompanying Masks and Gloves not specified in the exceptions above shall remain Prohibited.

(Amit Yadav)

Director General of Foreign Trade

Ex-Officio Additional Secretary. Government of India

E-mail: dgft@nic.in

(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/21/AM20/EC)