Government of India

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Department of Commerce

Directorate General of Foreign Trade

Subject: Amendments to Notification No. 23/2023 dated 03.08.2023-reg

In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, the following amendments are made in Notification No. 23/2023 dated 03.08.2023:

Notification No. 23/2023 dated 03.08.2023 shall be effective from 1st November 2023. Import consignments can be cleared till 31.10.2023 without a Licence for Restricted Imports. For clearance of import consignments with effect from 01.11.2023, a valid Licence for Restricted Imports is required.

Effect of the Notification: Liberal transitional arrangements are provided for import of Laptops, Tablets, All-in-one Personal Computers, Ultra small form factor Computers and Servers falling under HSN 8471 till 31.10.2023.

(Santosh Kumar Sarangi)

Director General of Foreign Trade &

Ex-officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India

E-mail: dgft@nic.in

(Issued from F.No. 01/89/180/39/AM-13/PC-2[A]/E-2261)