DGFT notification 06/2026-27 · 09 Apr 2026
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Amendment in description against HS Code 73181500 in Appendix-4R and Appendix-4RE of the RoDTEP Schedule - reg.
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Check the official recordThe Directorate General of Foreign Trade has amended the description for HS Code 73181500 within Appendix-4R and Appendix-4RE of the RoDTEP Schedule. The existing description, 'Screw for use in manufacture of cellular mobile phone', is replaced with 'Other screws and bolts, whether or not with their nuts or washers'. This correction aligns the RoDTEP schedule with the classification provided in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. The amendment is effective retrospectively from December 15, 2022.
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[To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section-3, Sub-Section (ii)]
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
Notification No. 06 /2026-27
New Delhi, Dated: 09 April, 2026
Subject: Amendment in description against HS Code 73181500 in Appendix-4R and Appendix-4RE of the RoDTEP Schedule – reg.
S.O.(E): In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, read with Para 1.02 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby notifies the following amendment by way of correction in Appendix-4R and Appendix-4RE of the Handbook of Procedures (HBP) relating to the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme.
| HS Code | Existing Description | Revised Description |
|---|---|---|
| 73181500 | Screw for use in manufacture of cellular mobile phone | Other screws and bolts, whether or not with their nuts or washers |
This amendment is being carried out to align the description with the corresponding HS classification as per the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.
The above amendment shall be effective from December 15, 2022.
Effect of this Notification: The description against HS Code 73181500 in Appendix-4R and Appendix-4RE of the HBP is aligned with the corresponding Customs Tariff description, with effect from December 15, 2022.
This is issued with the approval of the Minister of Commerce and Industry.
(Lav Agarwal) Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. 01/94/180/120/AM26/PC-4)