Subject:- Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment/Masks - reg
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 with immediate effect in the Schedule 2 of the ITC (HS) Export Policy 2018. The following items are added:
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2. The provisions as under para 1.05 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20 regarding Transitional Arrangements are not available under this notification.
3. Effect of this Notification:
Export of all varieties of personal protection equipment including Clothing and Masks used to protect the wearer from air borne particles and/or any other respiratory masks or any other personal protective clothing | Including Coveralls( Class 2/3/4) and N95 masks| under the above mentioned ITC HS Codes is hereby 'Prohibited' with immediate effect till further orders.
(Amit Yadav)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Govt, of India
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. 01/91/I80/21/AM20/EC)