Public Notice No. 32 (RE-2001)/1997-2002 dt. the 1st September, 2000
Input-Output Norms further Added/Modified

Attention is invited to Paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy 1997-2002, as amended and Paragraphs 7.8 and 7.10 of the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.1, 1997-2002, as amended and also to the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 1997-2002, as amended from time to time.

2.  In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy 1997-2002, as amended, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments/modifications and additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 1997-2002, as amended.

3.  In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms as contained in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 1997-2002, as amended, amendements/corrections at appropriate places as mentioned in Annexure "A" to this Public Notice shall be made.

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

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl. No. A-2449, the new entries from Sl. No. A-2450 to A-2469 shall be added as per Annexure "B" to this Public Notice.

FOOD PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl. No. E-73 the new entry at Sl. No. E-74 shall be added as per Annexure "C" to this Public Notice.

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl. No. H-414, the new entries from Sl. No. H-415 to H-416 shall be added as per Annexure "D" to this Public Notice.

TEXTILE PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl. No. J-324, the new entries from Sl. No. J325 to J326 shall be added as per Annexure "E" to this Public Notice.

MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS

After the existing entry at Sl. No. K-126, the new entry at Sl. No. K-127 shall be added as per Annexure "F" to this Public Notice

5.  This issues in public interest.

Sd/-     
 (N.L. Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade

Issued by :
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry,
Department of Commerce, New Delhi

(F. No. 01/85/44/19/AM2001/DES-VI)
Annexure "A"

AMENDMENTS/CORRECTIONS

Sl. No.

Page No.

Reference

Amendments/Corrections

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1

7

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A10

The description of export item shall be amended to read as under:-
 "1-ETHYL-6-FLUORO-7-CHLORO-1, 4-DI-HYDRO-4-OXO QUINOLINE-3-CARBOXYLIC ACID (NORFLOXACIN INTERMEDIATE".

2.

9

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A32

The norm covered by this entry shall be deleted.

3.

54

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A319

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

 

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

A319

Norandro Stenedione (Nordion)

1 kg

1.      DHA Acetate

2.      Chloroform

3.      Cyclo Hexane

4.      Methanol

2.10 kg

12.13 kg

6.43 kg

5.58 kg

 

4.

67

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A425

The description of the import item at Sl. No. 1 (with quantity) shall be amended to read as under :-

 

 

 

"1.     N-Butyl Isocyanate
    OR
N-Butylamine

- 0.493 kg

- 0.358 kg".

5.

71

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A465

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

 

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

A465

4,4-Diamino Diphenyl amine-2 Sulphonic Acid (F.C. Acid)

1 kg

1.      Para Nitro Chloro Benzene

2.      Para Nitro Aniline

0.70 kgs.

0.61 kgs.

 

6.

208

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A1670

The description of import item at Sl. No. 8 shall be amended to read as under :-
"Relevant Polyester Cord/Cotton cord".

7.

268

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2010

At the end of this entry the existing foot note shall be deleted.

8.

269

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2016

The description of import item at Sl. No. 3 shall be amended to read as under :-
 "3. Boron Tifluoro Gas (BF 3 Gas)".

9.

278

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2090

The description of import item at Sl. No. 1 (with quantity) shall be amended to read as under :-

 

 

 

"1.   Benzyl Chloride
     OR
Toluene

- 1.253 kg

- 0.85 kg".

10.

294

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2202

In import item at Sl. No. 5 the following alternative item shall be added :-

 

 

 

    "OR
Irgonox

- 1330".

11.

302

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2263

The description of import item at Sl. No. 10 shall be amended (without any change in quantity) to read as under :

 

 

 

"10. Methyl Iodide
OR
Iodine".

 

12.

306

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2299

The description of import item at Sl. No. 1 shall be amended to read as under :-
 "Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) Powder with Hanks Salt L - Glutamine and without Sodium Bicarbonate Base".


 


13.

311

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2316

The description of export item shall be corrected to read as under:-
"D(-) Dihydro Phenyl Glycine".

14.

314

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2338

The norm covered by this entry shall be deleted.

15.

319

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2381

The norm covered by this entry shall be deleted.

16.

319

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2382

The norm covered by this entry shall be deleted.

17.

321

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2389

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

 

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

A2389

2-Mercapto-5-Methoxy Benzimidazole

1 kg

1.    Para Anisidine

2.    Dimethyl Carbonate

3.    Thionyl Chloride

4.    Dimethyl Formamide

5.    Hydroxy Propyl methyl Cellulose phthalate

1.77 kg

1.68 kg

1.69 kg

1.00 kg

0.06 kg

 

18.

321

Chemicals & Allied Products
Sl. No. A2393

In import item at Sl. No. 3 quantity shall be amended to read as under :-
"0.730 kg".

19.

507

Engineering Product
Sl. No. C396

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

 "Forged Non-alloy Steel Balls".

2.    The description of import item shall be amended to read as under:-

"Non alloy steel wire rod".

20.

551

Engineering Product
Sl. No. C512

(i)      The foot note No. 3 below this entry shall be amended to read as under :-

"Items of import at Sl. Nos. 3(iii) (a), (b), (g), (m), 3(ii) (b), (i), (l), (p), (q), (s), & l(ii) shall not be allowed in case of export of steel ingots".

(ii)     The foot note No. 4 below this entry shall be amended to read as under :-

"Items of import at Sl. Nos. 1(ii), 3(ii), (c), (m) & 3(iii) (a), (b) shall not be allowed in case of rolled blooms/billets/slabs. However, against export of rolled billets made from continuous cast blooms, these item shall be allowed".

21.

609

Engineering Product
Sl. No. C841

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

"Forged Steel Balls made of Alloy Steel including Stainless Steel".

2.      The description of import item shall be amended to read as under:-

"Alloy Steel Wire Rods including Stainless Steel wire rods of relevant grade"

22.

621

Engineering Product
Sl. No. C915

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

"Cold Rolled Alloy Steel Hardened and Tempered Saw Blades/Cold Rolled Non Alloy Steel Saw Blades".

2.  The description of import item No. 1 (with quantity) shall be amended to read as under:-

 

 

 

“1(a)     Hot Rolled Non Alloy Steel Strips
           OR

1(b)      Hot Rolled Non Alloy H.R. Coil

1.20 MT

1.20 MT”

 

 

 

Note:      For export of Alloy Steel Blades, item 1(a) only shall be allowed for import. For export of Non Alloy Steel Blades, item 1(b) only shall be allowed for import".


 

23.

667

Engineering Product
Sl. No. C1075

(i)    The description of import item at No. 1 shall be amended to read as under :-

 

 

 

"1.     HR Steel Plates/Coils
 (8 mm to 15 mm)

- 1.83 kg/kg content in the export product"

 

 

 

(ii)   The description of import item at Sl. No. 4 shall be amended to read as under :-

 

 

 

"4.     Relevant bearings

- Net to Net"

24.

722

Engineering Product
Sl. No. C1354

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

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

C1354

Surgical Suture Needles (eye type French spring eye Type, Atraumatic type Needles-) upto 250 mm Length.

1 kg

1.    SS Steel wire AISI 420 series or equivalent

1.25 kg

               

 

25.

752

Engineering Product
Sl. No. C1489

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

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

C1489

Rear Axle Housing Assembly for LCV/HCV

1 kg

1.    HR Steel Plates/Coils (8 mm to 15 mm)

2.    Forgings (Machined)
    OR
Forgings (Rough)
    OR
Non alloy/alloy steel bars/ Rods/Billets/Blooms/Ingots

1.83 kg/kg content in the export product

Net to Net

1.47 kg/kg content in the export product

1.70 kg/kg content in the export product.

26.

15

Engineering Product
Sl.No. C1538 (Introduced vide Public Notice No. 19 dated 03.07.2000)

1.      The description of export item shall be amended to read as under:-
 “Non Alloy Steel Forged (Machined) Hammers upto 10 kg. pc. Wt. without Handle or with Handle made of Steel/Wood/rubber griped Steel pipe”

2.      At the end of this entry the following footnote shall be added:-
 “Import items at 4(a)(i), (ii), (iii) and (b) will be allowed with reference to the nature of the product to be exported.”

27.

861

Plastic Product
Sl. No. H24

(i)      The description of import item at Sl.No. 1 shall be amended to read as under:-
 “Relevant HDPE/PP Granules/Chips”

 (ii)    At the end of this entry, the following Note shall be added:-

Note   “In case of export of coloured items, relevant coloured master batches shall also be allowed as an additional input @ 0.02 kg/kg. weight of polymer and accordingly the quantity of relevant polymer shall be reduced to 1.06 kg/kg. content in the export product”

28.

882

Plastic Products
Sl. No. H129

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

 

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

H129

Inlaid Linoleum Floor Covering of 2.0 mm thickness having a coating weight of 245 +/- 3% kg

100 Sq. mtr.

1.    Raw linseed Oil

2.    Granulated Cork/Cork Powder

3.    Wood Powder

4.    Gum Rosin, Gum Copal

5.    Hydro Carbon Resin

6.    Titanium Dioxide Rutile

7.    Modified Acrylic/Stryene Co-Polymer mulsion/Dispersion

87.14 kg

5.21 kg

 

33.23 kg

17.12 kg

2.39 kg

28.40 kg

0.64 kg

 


 

 

 

8.    Polythylene Wax

9.    Non-Ionic/Ionic Surface Active Agent based on Tetra Methyl De-cyndid and emulsifier for Acrylics/ Anionic Surfactant based on Fluoropolymer

0.16 kg

0.05 kg

29.

883

Plastic Products
Sl. No. H130

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

 

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

H130

Inlaid Linoleum Floor Covering of 2.5 mm thickness having a coating weight of 300 +/- 3% kg.

100 Sq. mtr

1.    Raw Linseed Oil

2.    Granulated Cork/Cork Powder

3.    Wood Powder

4.    Gum Rosin, Gum Copal

5.    Hydro Carbon Resin

6.    Titarium Dioxide Rutile

7.    Modified Acrylic/Styrene Co-polymer Emulsion/Dispersion

8.    Polythylene Wax

9.    Non-Ionic/Ionic Surface Active Agent based on Tetra Methyl De-cyndid and emulsifier for Acrylics/ Anionic Surfactant Based on Fluoropolymer

110.00 kg

5.51 kg

41.91 kg

21.60 kg

2.39 kg

36.67 kg

0.64 kg

0.16 kg

0.05 kg

                 

Note :   Packing materials (Green kraft Paper and Green Gum Tape) should be allowed as per packing Policy while issuing the licences.

30.

929

Plastic Products
Sl. No. H333

(i)    The description of import item at Sl. No. 1 shall be amended to read as under :-
"Relevant HDPE/PP Granules/Chips"

(ii)   At the end of this entry the following Note shall be added :-

 Note:   "In case of export of coloured items, relevant coloured master batches shall also be allowed as an additional input @0.02 kg/kg. weight of polymer and accordingly the quantity of relevant polymer shall be reduced to 1.05 kg/kg content in the export product."

31.

932

Plastic Products
Sl. No. H349

(i)    The description of import item Sl. No. 1 shall be amended to read as under :-
 "Relevant HDPE/PP Granules/Chips"

(ii)   At the end of this entry the following Note shall be added:-

Note:  "In case of export of coloured items, relevant coloured master batches shall also be allowed as an additional input @0.02 kg/kg. weight of polymer and accordingly the quantity of relevant polymer shall be reduced to 1.03 kg/kg. content in the export product".

32.

963

Textile Product
Sl. No. J31

1.    In import item at Sl. No. 1 the following alternative item (with quantity) shall be added:-

 

 

 

             "OR
Polyester Cotton Blended Grey Fabrics

-  1.03 kg/kg".

 

 

 

2.    The following note shall be added below this norm :-

Note:-  "If the import material is Polyester/Cotton Blended Grey Fabric, the item PVA shall not be permitted".

Annexure "B"

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

A2450

3-Nitro-4-Hydroxy Phenyl arsonic Acid (USP)

1 kg

1.      Para Nitro Chloro Benzene

2.      Hydrochloride Acid cone

3.      Soda Ash

4.      Reduction Grade Iron Powder

5.      Arsenic Trioxide

6.      Sodium Nitrite

7.      Copper Sulphate

8.      Cone Sulphuric Acid

9.      Cone Nitric Acid

10.    Sodium Hydroxide Flakes

11.    Glaxial Acetic Acid

1.691 kg

8.192 kg

2.717 kg

1.976 kg

1.691 kg

0.762 kg

0.762 kg

3.205 kg

0.772 kg

1.185 kg.

1.444 kg

A2451

Acepifylline

1 kg

1.      Anhydrous Theophyline

2.      Anhydrous Piperazine

3.      Methanol

0.76 kg

0.31 kg

1.00 Litre/kg

A2452

Cetrimide solution 40% BP

1 kg

1.      Myristyl Alcohol Technical
    OR
Myristyl Dimethyl Amine

2.      Methyl Ethyl Ketone

3.      Liquid Bromine Technical
    OR
Liquid Bromine

4.      Isopropyl Alcohol

0.352 kg

0.42 kg

0.24 kg

0.192 kg

0.264 kg

0.264 kg

A2453

Lomefloxacin HCI

1 kg

1.      2,3,4, Trifluoro Aniline

2.      Ethyl Ethoxy Methylene Malonate (EMME)

3.      2-Methyl Piperazine

4.      Diethyl Sulphate

5.      Potassium Carbonate

6.      Dimethyl Formamide/ Acetonitrile

1.14 kg

1.68 kg

0.82 kg

1.32 kg

1.18 kg

4.67 kg

A2454

Tramadol Hydrochloride

1 kg

1.      Cyclohexanone

2.      Meta Bromo Anisole
   OR
N. Bromo Aniline

3.      Caustic Soda/Caustic Potash

4.      Dimethyl Amine

5.      Ammonium Chloride

6.      1,4 Diosane

7.      Tetrahydrofuran

8.      Isopropyl Alcohol/Acetone

1.50 kg

1.75 kg

2.51 kg

0.75 kg

1.00 kg

1.25 kg

2.00 kg

2.00 kg

1.50 kg

A2455

Direct Black ADS (Direct Black 168)

1 kg

1.      Para Nitro Chloro Benzene

2.      Naphthalene crude

3.      Aniline Oil

4.      Meta Phenylene Diamine

5.      Sodium Nitrate

0.797 kg

0.476 kg

0.121 kg

0.135 kg

0.273 kg

A2456

Articles made of Polyester (PET/PBT)

1 kg

1.      Relevant Polyester (PET/PBT Resin)

1.05 kg/kg content in the export product

A2457

Poly-Propylene (Copolymer) Resin

1 MT

1.      Propylene

2.      Ethylene

3.      Active Shac-103

4.      Triethyl aluminium

5.      PEEB (SCA)

6.      Antioxidants:
 Irgonox-1010/Irogonox-3114/Ethanox-330/Ultranox-626/Igofos-168

7.      Additives: Zinc Oxide/Hydrotal cite DHT-4A/Myverol 18-6(GMS)/Millad-3988

0.980 MT

0.070 MT

0.064 MT

0.215 kg

0.173 kg

1.486 kg



1.821 kg

A2458

Monoethyl Meta Toluidine (MEMT)

1 kg

1       Meta Toluidine

0.927 kg

A2459

Diethyl Meta Toluidine (MEMT)

1 kg

1.      Meta Toluidine

0.785 kg

A2460

Pigment Red 53:1 (C.I. No. 155851:1)

1 kg

1.      Beta Naphthol

2.      C. Acid (2Amino 5 Chloro Toluene Sulphonic Acid)

0.325 kg

0.505 kg

A2461

Filled Polypropylene compound (containing 30%+1% filler content)

1 kg

1.      Polypropylene

2.      Relevant filler

3.      Additives

700.4 gms/kg

309.0 gms/kg

20.6 gms/kg

Note :   "In case of higher or lower filler content from 30+/-1, the quantity of filler will be calculated on pro rata basis based on the filler content. The lower or higher quantity of filler will be adjusted in the polymer quantity, maintaining the additive level same".

A2462

Cefixime USP

1 kg

1.      7-Phenylacetamideo-3- Chloromethyl Cephalosporanic Acid Para Methoxybenzyl Ester (GCLE)
OR
7-Phenyl Acetamido-3- Chloromethyl Cepham-4-carboxylic Acid Diphenyl Methyl Ester (GCLH)

2.      4-Chloro-2-(Z) Methoxy Carboxyl Methoxy Amino-3-Oxobutyric Acid (CMOBA)
OR
Alpha-2-Amino-Thiazol-4-YL-Alpha-Tert, Butoxy Carbonyl

3.      Triphenyl Phosphite

4.      Triphenyl Phosphite

5.      Phosphorous Oxychloride

6.      Activated Carbon

7.      Cyclo Hexane

8.      Dimethyl Formamide/ Acetonitrile

9.      Methylene Chloride/Ethyl Acetate

3.00 kg




3.00 kg



0.62 kg



1.29 kg

1.22 kg

1.19 kg

1.19 kg

0.100 kg

0.22 kg

3.07 kg

17.84 kg

 

A2463

Quinine Sulphate BP/EP/USP

1 kg

1.      Cinchona Bark
(Quinine content 4.5% +/- 10%)

2.             Toluene

26.79 kg


20.00 litre/kg

A2464

Integral Drip Leteral with in line Dripper (OD 16 mm, Wall thickness 0.9 mm)

100 Metres (approx Weight 4.734 kgs)

1.      LLDPE

2.      LDPE

3.      Colour Master Batch

3.367 kg

1.421 kg

0.305 kgs

A2465

Seperator Paper ID Zak-49 width 49 mm having coating of starch and adhesives min. 34% by weight.

1 kg

1.      Modified Starch (Cellux)

2.      Modified Starch (Longum)

3.      Adhesive (coponyl)

4.      Adhesive (Kiprogum)

5.      Uncoated seperator Paper

0.086 kg

0.196 kg

0.053 kg

0.152 kg

0.152 kg

A2466

Acid Yellow 49 colocid Yellow FG (Dye content 66%)

1 kg

1.      Beta Naphthol

0.285 kg

A2467

Acid Blue 193 Cololan Navy Blue RL (Dye content 59%)

1 kg

1.      Beta Naphthol

2.      Twitchell Oil

0.455 kg

0.020 kg

A2468

= Para Chloro Phenyl Acetic Acid

1 kg

1.      Parachloro Toluene

2.      Sodium Cyanide

1.205 kg

0.415 kg

A2469

N-Ethyl 3-Carbomyl Cyano 4-Methyl - 6 Hydroxy-2Pyridone

1 kg

1.      Sodium Cyanide

2.      Aceto Acetic Methyl Ester

3.      Mono Ethyl Amine (70%)

0.852 kg

0.876 kg

0.730 kg


 

Annexure "C"

FOOD PRODUCTS

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

E74

Paprika Oleoresin/Capsicum Oleoresin

1 kg

1.      Hexane

4.5 kgs.

 

Annexure "D"

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

H415

Article made of SAN Resin (Styrene Acrylonitrile Resin)

1 kg

1.      SAN Resin (Styrene Acrylonitrile Resin)

1.05 kg/kg content in the export product

H416

Plastic Sharpners

1 No.

1.      Relevant Polystyrene (GPPS/HIPS) Moulding Powder/Granules

2.      Blades

3.      Screws

1.05 kg/kg content in the export product

Net to net

Net to net

 

Annexure "E"

TEXTILE PRODUCTS

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Item of Import

Qty. Allowed

J325

Cotton Printed Fabrics

1 sq. mtr.

1.      Relevant Cotton processed fabrics

1.01 sq. mtr.

J326

Polyester Jacketted fire hose without lining

1 kg

1.      Polyester Staple fibre

2.      Polyester filament yarn

1.10 kg/kg content in the export product

1.04 kg/kg content in the export product

 Annexure "F"

MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS

Sl.No.

Item of Export

Qty.

Itme of Import

Qty. Allowed

K127

Coir and Coir Products

1 MT/1kg/
1 No.

1.      Relevant packing materials

(a)   In finished form
  OR
Relevant raw material to be used for manufacture of packing materials

 

Net + 1% wastage

Net + 5% wastage