S.O.(E) In exercise of powers conferred by section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act,1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with paragraph 1.3 and 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy ,1997-2002 (incorporating amendments made upto 31.3.2001), the Central Government hereby makes following amendments in the “ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items 1997-2002 (incorporating amendments made up to 31st August,1998)” and as amended from time to time; the existing entry and the amended entry are shown as follows:-
1. Table B of Schedule 2:
(a) Existing Entry
|
Code
(1) |
Item Description
(2) |
Policy
(3) |
Nature of Restriction
(4) |
|
5202 |
Soft Cotton waste/Hard Cotton waste |
Free
|
Certificate from Textile Commissioner, Mumbai on the registration, allocation, quality and quantity of export. However, EOU/EPZ units will not require any such registration and these units shall inform the office of Textile Commissioner of the quantity of cotton waste exported each quarter. |
(b) Amended Entry
|
5202 |
Soft Cotton waste/Hard Cotton waste |
Free |
Deleted |
(c) Effect of Amendment
The restriction shown at column 4 in respect of item at Code No.5202 has been deleted.
2. Appendix 1 to Schedule 2
(a) Existing Entry
|
S.No. |
Items |
Exports allowed on the fulfillment of following conditions/ production of documents |
|
24 |
Soft Cotton waste/Hard Cotton waste |
Certificate from Textile Commissioner, Mumbai on the registration, allocation, quality and quantity of export. |
(b) Amended Entry
|
24 |
Deleted |
Deleted |
(c) Effect of Amendment
The entry at S.No.24 in above Appendix has been deleted altogether.
3. This issues in public interest.
Sd/-
(N.L. Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade &
Ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India