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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade withdraws Paragraph 2.76 of the Handbook of Procedures 2023 with immediate effect. This paragraph outlines the procedure for the Track and Trace system for export consignments of drug formulations. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare undertakes the implementation of the authentication system for drug formulations under the Drug Rules 1945.
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To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-I, Section-I
Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Public Notice No. 44/2024-25 New Delhi, Dated 31^st January, 2025
Subject: Withdrawal of Para 2.76 of Handbook of Procedure - 2023 regarding Track and Trace system for export of drug formulations -reg
S.O(E) : In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraphs 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2023, as amended from time to time, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby withdraws Para 2.76 of the Handbook of Procedures 2023 (previously Para 2.90A of HBP 2015-2020), which outlined the procedure for implementing the Track and Trace system for export consignments of drug formulations.
Effect of this Public Notice: Para 2.76 of the Handbook of Procedures 2023, concerning the Track and Trace system for the export of drug formulations, is hereby withdrawn with immediate effect. The implementation of the authentication system for drug formulations being exported shall be undertaken by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in line with the provisions under Drug Rules 1945.
(Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-officio Additional Secretary, Government of India E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from F. No. 01/91/180/648/AM-09/EC/E-21052)