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The Central Government amends the import policy for parts of pocket lighters under HS code 96139000. The import policy changes from Free to Restricted for parts of pocket lighters that are gas fuelled and non-refillable or refillable. This change takes effect immediately.
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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. 36 /2024-25 New Delhi, Dated: $13^\text{th}$ October, 2024
Subject: Amendment in import policy of parts of lighter Covered under CTH 9613 of Chapter 96 of Schedule –I (Import Policy) of ITC (HS) 2022.
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 amends the import policy for the following HS Codes covered under Chapter 96 of the ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule -I (Import Policy) as under:
| HS codes | Item Description | Import Policy | Existing Policy condition | Revised Policy Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96139000 | -Parts | Free | - | However, import of Parts of pocket lighters, gas fuelled, non-refillable or refillable shall be 'Restricted' |
Import of Parts of pocket lighters, gas fuelled, non-refillable or refillable lighters (Cigarette lighters) under HS codes 96139000, is 'Restricted', with immediate effect.
This is issued with the approval of the Competent Authority.
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(Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-officio Addl. Secretary to Govt. of India Email: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No.01/93/180/Misc.39/AM-20/PC.II (B)/E-22950)
