GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
PUBLIC NOTICE No. 67 / 2004-09
NEW DELHI
In exercise of powers conferred under
paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, the Director General of
Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Handbook of
Procedures (Vol.I), 2004-09:-
1.
The
following shall be added at the end of
“In the case of tea, all exporters who
are required to submit Certificate of Origin (Non-Preferential) shall apply to
the Tea Board or any Inspection Agency authorized by the Tea Board and enlisted
in Appendix 35-B of the Handbook of Procedures, (Vol.I) with the documents listed
above.”
2.
The
following shall be added at the end of
“ In the case of tea, the period of
fulfillment of export obligation shall commence from the date of import of the
first consignment and should be fulfilled within a period of six
months.”
3.
The
following shall be added at the end of
“However, imported tea shall be
utilized within a period of six months from the date of import
”
4.
After S. No.5 of Appendix 14-IC, the
following shall be added:
“6.
Tea
In case of tea, a
minimum value addition of 50% shall be insisted upon.”
This issues in Public interest.
( K. T. CHACKO )
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN
TRADE
(Issued from File No.01/93/180/M-31/AM05/PC-I(A)