NOTIFICATION
NO. 21(RE-2001)/1997-2002 Dated 30.7.2001
Import of Meat Products-Conditions regarding
S.O
(E) - In exercise of powers conferred under section 5 of the Foreign Trade
(Development and Regulation)
Act, 1992 read with paragraph 1.3
and 4.1 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, the Central Government
hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export
and Import Items , 1997-2002 published on 31st March, 1997 (RE-98),
as amended from time to time, namely –
2.
The following shall be added after paragraph 12 of Chapter 1A (General
notes regarding Import Policy) of ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import
Items, 1997-2002:
“ 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.”
3.
This issues in Public Interest.
(
N.L. LAKHANPAL)
Director General of Foreign Trade and ex-officio
Additional Secretary to the Government of India