Attention is invited to Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as amended and Paragraphs 4.9 and 4.10 of the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.1, 2002-2007, as amended and also to the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002-2007, as amended from time to time.

2. In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as amended, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments/deletions/corrections and additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002-2007, as amended.

3. In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms as contained in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002-2007, as amended, amendments/ corrections/ deletion at appropriate places as mentioned in Annexure "A” to this Public Notice shall be made.

4. In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms, following additions shall be made at appropriate places as mentioned below:-

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl.No.A-3064, new entries at Sl. No. A-3065 to A-3109 shall be added as per Annexure ”B” to this Public Notice.

ENGINEERING PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl.No.C-1823, new entries at Sl.No.C-1824 to C-1825 shall be added as per Annexure ”C” to this Public Notice.

FOOD PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl.No.E-107, new entries at Sl. No. E-108 to E-109 shall be added as per Annexure ”D” to this Public Notice.

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl.No.H-507, new entries at Sl. No. H-508 to H-512 shall be added as per Annexure ”E” to this Public Notice.

SPORTS GOODS

After the existing entry at Sl.No.I-38, new entries at Sl. No. I-39 to I-41 shall be added as per Annexure ”F” to this Public Notice.

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Annexure “A” to the

Public Notice No. 46

Dated: 06/11/2002

AMENDMENTS/CORRECTIONS

Sl.

No.

Page

No.

Reference

Amendments/Corrections

17 -18

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A60

The description of the export item shall be amended to read as under:-

“Ampicillin Anhydrous BP/USP”

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A272

After the import item at Sl. No. 3 the following import item (with quantity) shall be added:-

“4. Methanol - 1.00 kg”

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A963

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.

Export Item

Qty.

Import Item

Qty. Allowed

A963

Tartrazine (C.I. No. 19140) (Dye content: 87%)

1 kg

1. 1- (4 Sulphophenyl) 3- Carboxy 5-Pyrazolone

1-Phenyl 3

Carbethoxy

Pyrazolone-5

2. Aniline

3. Sodium Nitrite

4. Caustic Soda

5. Soda Ash

6. Methanol

0.567 kg

0.261 kg

0.150 kg

0.170 kg

0.336 kg

1.894 kg

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168

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A1369

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.

Export Item

Qty.

Import Item

Qty. Allowed

A1369

Isobornyl Acetate

1 kg

1. Gum Terpentine Oil containing Alpha Pinene 82.5%

Alpha Pinene

2. Acetic Acid (Glacial)

1.065 kg

0.878 kg

0.302 kg

227

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A1775, A1776 & A1777

The norms covered by these entries shall be deleted.

337

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A2657

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.

Export Item

Qty.

Import Item

Qty. Allowed

A2657

Alpha Pinene Epoxide

1 kg

1. Alpha Pinene

Gum Turpentine Oil

containing Alpha

Pinene 82.5%

1.103 kg

1.336 kg

334

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A2624

The norm covered by this entry shall be deleted.

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368

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A2915

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.	Export Item	Qty.	Import Item	Qty. Allowed
A2915	Potassium Metabisulphite	1 kg	1. Potassium Carbonate	0.960 kg

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A2997 (as amended vide Public Notice No. 20 Dated:01.07.2002)

The description of import item at Sl. No. 4 (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-

“Diamino Stilbene Disulphonic Acid (4, 4 Diamino Stilbene 2, 2 Disulfonic Acid)”

10.

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A2998 (as amended vide Public Notice No. 20 Dated:01.07.2002)

The quantities of import items at Sl. No. 2 & 3 shall be amended to read as under:-

“2. 0.165 kg

3. 0.160 kg”

11.

Chemicals & Allied Products

Sl.No.A3051 (Notified vide Public Notice No. 44 Dated:18.10.2002

The norm covered by this entry shall be deleted.

12.

425

Electronic Product

Sl.No.B-99

The description of export Item shall be amended to read as under:-

“Medical Audiometers, Constant Temperature Baths/Plates, Transducers and Pathological Instruments such as Blood Gas Analyser, Electrolytic Analyser etc.”

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13.

430

Electronic Product

Sl.No.B-108

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.

Export Item

Qty.

Import Item

Qty. Allowed

B-108

Multiform Bead Glass

1 kg

1. Spray Dried Glass Powder

Glass Frit

Milled Glass Powder

2. Polyethylene Glycol

3. Colouring Pigment

4. Lanco Wax

5. Butyl Hydroxy Anisole

1.05 kg

1.1 kg

1.05 kg

0.06 kg

0.0125 kg

0.003 kg

Note : Import of item at Sl. No. 2 to 5 will not be allowed if Spray Dried Glass Powder is opted under item No. 1

14.

509-510

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C189

1. After the import item at Sl. No. 1(h) the following (without any quantity) shall be added:-

“1(I). Capacitor (Condenser) - Net to Net”

2. The import items at Sl. Nos. 6 & 7 (with quantity) shall be deleted.

15.

515

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C206

The description of export product shall be amended to read as under:-

“Enamelled Copper wire (not elsewhere specified)”

16.

525

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C248

After the existing foot notes below this norms, the following additional note shall be added:-

“Wherever PVC stabilizer is asked for it may be allowed upto 3% of the quantity of PVC compound, subject to reduction of the same %age in the quantity of PVC resin”

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17.

530

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C270

After the existing foot notes below this norms, the following additional note shall be added:-

“Wherever PVC stabilizer is asked for it may be allowed upto 3% of the quantity of PVC compound, subject to reduction of the same %age in the quantity of PVC resin”

18.

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C274 (amended vide Public Notice No.20 Dated:01/07/2002)

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.	Export Item	Qty.	Import Item	Qty. Allowed
C274	Radiators for Transformers (made out of CRCA Non Alloy Steel Sheet)	1 kg	1. CRCA Sheets / Coils	1.05 kg/kg
Note : In case of Coated/Painted radiators, relevant coating / painting materials may be allowed on actual requirement basis upto 10% of the FOB value of export

19.

541

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C301

1. The description of export item shall be amended to read as under:-

“Steel Welding Electrodes made of Mild Steel / Stainless Steel”

2. The description of import item at Sl. No. 1 (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-

“Relevant Mild Steel Wire Rod/ Stainless Steel Wire Rod”

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20.

586

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C474

The description of export item shall be amended to read as under:-

“Mild Steel Cold Rolled wide Coil (Black Plate in Coil)”

21.

693-694

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C985

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.

Export Item

Qty.

Import Item

Qty. Allowed

C985

Automotive Radiator made of Copper and Brass with/without tank

1 kg (without tank)

1. Copper Foils

2. Brass Foils/Tubes

(a) Copper Cathode/ Wire Bar Ingot/ Rod

(b) Zinc Ingot

0.22 kg

0.162 kg

0.07 kg

3. Brass Sheet

(a) Copper Cathode/ Wire Bar / Ingot / Rod

(b) Zinc Ingot

4. a) Tin Ingot

b) Lead Ingot

5. Terne Plate or CRCA

Sheet/Coil/Strips

6. Nylon 66

Tank of relevant Size

& specification

0.31 kg

0.228 kg

0.098 kg

0.07 kg

0.03 kg

0.10 kg

1.024 kg/kg content in the Tank

Net to net

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22.

706-707

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C1058

After the import item at Sl. No. 10 the following additional inputs (with quantity) shall be added:-

“11. ABS Resin - 1.035 kg/kg

content in the

export product

12. Epoxy Resin - 1.05 kg/kg

content in the

export product

13. Hardner - 1.05 kg/kg

content in the

export product

14. Pigment Red/Black - 1.05 kg/kg

content in the

export product

15. Ink for Silk Screen - 1.01 kg/kg

content in the

export product

16. Additives - 1.05 kg/kg

content in the

export product

17. Terminals - Net to Net

18. Safety vent valves - Net to Net

23.

780

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C1382

After the existing foot note below this norms, the following additional note shall be added:-

“Wherever PVC stabilizer is asked for it may be allowed upto 3% of the quantity of PVC compound, subject to reduction of the same %age in the quantity of PVC resin”

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24.

782

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C1392

After the existing foot note below this norms, the following additional note shall be added:-

“Wherever PVC stabilizer is asked for it may be allowed upto 3% of the quantity of PVC compound, subject to reduction of the same %age in the quantity of PVC resin”

25.

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C1794 (amended vide Public Notice No. 27 Dated:01/08/2002)

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.

Export Item

Qty.

Import Item

Qty. Allowed

C1794

Enamelled copper wire with self bonding enamel of less than 0.1 mm diameter (not elsewhere specified)

1 kg

1. Copper Rod/Copper wire dia 0.1 mm and above

2. Self bonding enamel having solid content of 10%

1.12 kg/kg content in the export product

CIF value restricted upto 8% of the FOB value

26.

478

GENERAL NOTES FOR ENGINEERING PRODUCTS

After the general note for Engineering products at sl. No. 3 the following general note shall be added:-

“Note : 4. For Import of components, in respect of Export product (a) where norms have not been standardized and published and the applicant seeks to import only Components (without any

raw material, consumables etc.) or (b) where SION do not provide import of Components

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or (c) where additional Components in addition to those allowed in norms are sought, the Components as an input may be allowed for import on net-to-net basis, without any wastage, by the Licensing Authority. Import

of components sought as Spares shall be governed by the Policy for Spares. In such cases, the import of Components allowed shall be permitted with accountability clause and the type, technical specifications (including part No. if any), etc. of the Components sought for import should conform to those utilized in the manufacturing of the resultant product, which should be reflected in export documents (Shipping Bills) also. A condition to this effect shall be imposed on the licence.”

27.

910

Food Product

Sl.No.E32

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.	Export Item	Qty.	Import Item	Qty. Allowed
E32	Nutmeg Oil	1 kg	1. Nutmeg whole with shell (BWP) (broken Wormy Panky)	15 kg
E32	Nutmeg Oleoresin	1 kg	1. Nutmeg whole with shell	7 kg

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28.

910

Food Product

Sl.No.E42

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.

Export Item

Qty.

Import Item

Qty. Allowed

E42

Soyabean Extraction

1 MT

1. Hexane

2. Coal

3. Diesel (for power generation)

9.20 Ltrs

110 kg

11 Ltrs.

Note 1. Item No. 3, i.e. Diesel shall be allowed only under A.U. condition.

Note 2. The norms for Diesel are applicable only to those units which have facility for captive power generation using diesel as fuel.

Note 3. Item No. 2, i.e. Coal is allowed as a process material essentially for heating purpose in the manufacture of Soyabean extraction and not for power generation for running the plant.

29.

1007

Plastic Product

Sl.No.H-264

The description of import item at Sl. No. 5 (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-

“Processing Aid/Stabilizers”

30.

1007 - 1008

Plastic Product

Sl.No.H-268

The description of import item at Sl. No. 5 (without any change in quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-

“Processing Aid/Stabilizers”

31.

1021 - 1022

Plastic Product

Sl.No.H-331

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.	Export Item	Qty.	Import Item	Qty. Allowed
H-331	Tooth Brushes	1 kg	1. a) Relevant Polymer namely SAN/ Cellulose Acetate/ ABS/PS/TPE/ TPR	1.05 kg/kg content in export product

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b) Relevant Dyes

1. Relevant Tooth Brush

Handles

2. Relevant Nylon 6/66/612 Monofilament

Relevant Aluminium /

Nickel / Nickel Silver

Wire

1% of Plastic content at (a) above.

Net + 2% wastage

1.05 kg/kg content in export product

1.01 kg/kg content in export product

32.

1086

Textile Product

Sl.No.J-96

The norm covered by this entry shall be substituted by the following:-

Sl.No.

Export Item

Qty.

Import Item

Qty. Allowed

J-96

Cotton Dyed Denim Cloth with/without Elaston/Lycra/ Spandex Yarn

1 kg

1. Raw Cotton

Cotton Yarn

1.24 kg/kg content in the export product

1.04 kg/kg content in the export product

2. Vat Indigo Blue Dye

Vat (other than Indigo)/

Reactive / Sulphur/

Pigment Dyes

3. Polyvinyl Alcohol

4. Sodium Hydrosulphite

5. Caustic Soda Flakes

6. Elaston/Lycra/ Spandex Yarn

0.05 kg

0.015 kgs

0.03 kg

0.02 kg

1.05 kg/kg of material content in the export product

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Stretch Yarn (mixed

Yarn containing 95%

Cotton and 5% of Elaston

/ Lycra/Spandex Yarn)

7. Poly Acrylic Synthetic Sizing agent / Poly Acryl Amide Solution

8. Sulfoesterifiedamide Starch / modified starch

9. (a) Fuel for power generation for mills having spinning, weaving and processing activities (raw cotton as raw material)

Naphtha

SKO

Furnace Oil

HSD

9. (b) Fuel for power generation for mills having weaving and processing activities (cotton yarn as raw material)

Naphtha

SKO

1.05 kg/kg of materials content in the export product

0.016 kg

0.044 kg

1.22 kg

0.92 litre

1.10 litre

0.73 kgs.

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Furnace Oil

HSD

0.65 litre

0.77 litre

Note : (i) Naphtha, SKO, Furnace Oil and HSD shall be allowed only under AU condition. (ii) the above norms for fuel are applicable to units having spinning, weaving and processing activities or weaving and processing activities. Also the said units should have facilities for captive power generation using Naphtha / SKO/Furnace Oil/HSD (iii) Vat Indigo Blue Dye shall be allowed for import only when the export item is indigo blue dyed denim cloth.

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Annexure “B” to the

Public Notice No. 46

Dated: 06/11/2002

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

Sl.No.	Export Item	Qty.	Import Item	Qty. Allowed
A3065	Alpha Campholenic Aldehyde	1 kg	1. Alpha Pinene OR Gum Turpentine Oil containing Alpha Pinene 82.5%	1.654 kg 2.00 kg
A3066	Di-hydro Myrcene	1 kg	1. Alpha Pinene OR Gum Turpentine Oil containing Alpha Pinene 82.5%	1.691 kg 2.073 kg
A3067	MDEA-P (Blended mixture of methyl Diethanolamine and Piperazine containing Piperazine 20 + 1%	1 kg	1. Piperazine	0.210 kg
A3068	Catalyst 59-5/59-5M containing ZnO 36%, and Na2O - 17%, Al2O3 - 30%	1 kg	1. Zinc Carbonate 2. Sodium by carbonate 3. Alumina Trihyderate 4. Atta Gel	0.616 kg 0.511 kg 0.480 kg 0.154 kg
A3069	Ferric Chloride	1 MT	1. Furnace Oil	0.035 MT

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A3070	Fluorescent Pigment Green HTPB (Polyamide Matrix content 95%)	1 kg	1. Isophorone Diamine 2. Isophthalic Acid 3. Optical Brightner 4. Solvent Dyes	0.363 kg 0.430 kg 0.001 kg 0.030 kg
A3071	Fluorescent Pigment Magenta HTPB (Polyamide Matrix content 95%)	1 kg	1. Isophorone Diamine 2. Isophthalic Acid 3. Optical Brightner 4. Basic Dyes	0.363 kg 0.430 kg 0.001 kg 0.035 kg
A3072	Fluorescent Pigment Chrome HTPB (Polyamide Matrix content 95%)	1 kg	1. Isophorone Diamine 2. Isophthalic Acid 3. Optical Brightner 4. Basic Dyes 5. Solvent Dyes	0.363 kg 0.430 kg 0.001 kg 0.006 kg 0.028 kg
A3073	Fluorescent Pigment Orange HTPB (Polyamide Matrix content 95%)	1 kg	1. Isophorone Diamine 2. Isophthalic Acid 3. Optical Brightner 4. Basic Dyes 5. Solvent Dyes	0.363 kg 0.430 kg 0.001 kg 0.014 kg 0.037 kg
A3074	Fluorescent Pigment Pink HTPB (Polyamide Matrix content 95%)	1 kg	1. Isophorone Diamine 2. Isophthalic Acid 3. Optical Brightner 4. Basic Dyes	0.363 kg 0.430 kg 0.001 kg 0.026 kg
A3075	Fluorescent Pigment Red HTPB (Polyamide Matrix content 95%)	1 kg	1. Isophorone Diamine 2. Isophthalic Acid 3. Optical Brightner 4. Basic Dyes 5. Solvent Dyes	0.363 kg 0.430 kg 0.001 kg

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

ENGINEERING PRODUCTS

FOOD PRODUCTS

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

SPORTS GOODS

AMENDMENTS/CORRECTIONS

Amendments/Corrections

Electronic Product

Sl.No.B-99

Electronic Product

Sl.No.B-108

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C189

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C206

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C248

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C270

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C274 (amended vide Public Notice No.20 Dated:01/07/2002)

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C301

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C474

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C985

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C1058

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C1382

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C1392

Engineering Product

Sl.No.C1794 (amended vide Public Notice No. 27 Dated:01/08/2002)

GENERAL NOTES FOR ENGINEERING PRODUCTS

Food Product

Sl.No.E32

Food Product

Sl.No.E42

Plastic Product

Sl.No.H-264

Plastic Product

Sl.No.H-268

Plastic Product

Sl.No.H-331

Textile Product

Sl.No.J-96

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS