MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
S.O. (E) - In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5
of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 2.1 of the Foreign
Trade Policy – 2004-09 , the Central Government hereby amends the ITC (HS)
Classification of Export and Import Items 2004-09 as
under:
1.
Condition 14 of Chapter I A
(General Notes to Import Policy) of schedule -1 (Imports) to the ITC (HS)
Classifications of Export and Import items 2004-2009 shall be amended to read as
under:
“14. Import of Meat
and Meat Products of all kinds including fresh, chilled and frozen meat, tissue
or organs of poultry, pig, sheep, goat;
egg and egg powder; milk and milk products; bovine, ovine and caprine embryos, ova or semen; and pet food products of
animal origin shall be subject to a sanitary import permit to be issued by
Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India, as per Section
3A of Live-stock Importation Act, 1898,as incorporated by Live Stock Importation
(Amendment) Ordinance,2001 dated 05.07.2001 and as notified on 07.07.2001,
as
amended.”
2. This issues in public interest.
(K.T. Chacko)
And
Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of
(Issued from File No.01/93/180/Misc- 17/AM06/PC-1.A)