FTP Amendments w.r.t. Import policy of Worked monumental or building stone

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

Udyog Bhawan

Notification No. 38(RE-2013)/2009-2014

New Delhi, the   26th August, 2013

Subject : Import policy of Worked monumental or building stone (except slate) and articles thereof, other than goods of heading 6801; mosaic cubes and the like, of natural stone (including slate), whether or not on a backing; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder, of natural stone (including slate)

S.O.(E) – In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the Schedule 1 (Imports) of the ITC (HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items.

2. Existing policy conditions (prior to this amendment) as available at page 545-546, for the ITC HS Codes 68022310, 68022390, 68022900, and 68029300 of Chapter 68 of ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items are extracted below (earlier policy conditions) :

Import permitted freely

3. After amendment the entry would read as below (amended policy conditions) :

Import permitted freely provided cif value is US$ 80 & above per square metre.

4. The effect of this Notification :-

Now the import of items under the ITC HS Codes specified above is permitted freely if cif value is US$ 80 and above per square meter.

(Anup K. Pujari)

Director General of Foreign Trade

                                                                                                                                 E-mail : dgft@nic.in

[Issued from F. No. 01/89/180/ Misc-06/AM-08 /PC-2(A)]