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The Central Government amends the import policy condition for fresh areca nut from Bhutan. The import of seventeen thousand metric tonnes of fresh green areca nut without the minimum import price condition occurs through four specified land customs stations every year. Such imports require a valid port-specific registration certificate issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
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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
Notification No. 30 /2024-25 New Delhi, Dated: $18^{\text{th}}$ September 2024
Subject: Amendment in Import Policy Condition under ITC(HS) 08028010 of Chapter 08 of ITC(HS) 2022, Schedule –I (Import Policy).
S.O. (E): 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, as amended from time to time, the Central Government in partial modification to Notification No. 17/2023 dated 03.07.2023, hereby amends the Import Policy Condition (c)(i) of items under ITC(HS) 0802 80 10 of Chapter 08 of ITC(HS), 2022, Schedule – I (Import Policy), as under : (changes made are in bold letters)
Revised Policy Condition:
(c) Import of 17,000 Metric Tonnes of Fresh (green) Areca Nut without Minimum Import Price (MIP) condition shall be allowed from Bhutan every year. Such imports are allowed:
(i) through LCS Jaigaon (INJIGB), LCS Chamurchi(INCHMB), LCS Hatisar(INHT5B) and LCS Darranga(INDRGB) only, and,
(ii) shall be subject to a valid port-specific Registration Certificate issued by DGFT.
Effect of the Notification:
In addition to the existing two ports, import of 17,000 Metric Tonnes of Fresh(green) Areca nut without Minimum Import Price (MIP) condition from Bhutan shall also be allowed through LCS Hatisar(INHT5B) and LCS Darranga(INDRGB).
This issues with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry.
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(Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex- officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India Email: dgft@nic.in
[Issued from File No. 01/89/180/43/AM-01/PC-2[A]/Part-III/E-8258]
