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DGFT NOTIFICATION No. 7 (RE-2006) / 2004-2009 dated
18.05.2006
Amendments in the Import policy (Chapter 15) Code: 15042020 - Fish Lipid Oil
S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by
Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with
paragraph 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy – 2004-09, the Central Government
hereby amends Schedule – I (Imports) of the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export
and Import Items, 2004-09 as under:
1. Import Policy for the following items will be amended as follows :
| Exim Code | Item Description | Policy | Policy Conditions |
| 15042020 | Fish Lipid Oil | Free | Import subject to Licensing Note No. (5) of the Chapter. |
2. Import Licensing Note No. (5) will be added at the end of Chapter 15 and will
be read as follows :
“Fish Lipid Oil (containing Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and Docosaphexaenoic
Acid (DHA)) will be freely imported on the following prescribed standards:
| Free fatty Acids (maximum) | : 0.10% (as Oleic Acod) |
| Moisture (maximum) | : 0.5% |
| Perozide value (maximum) Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)+ Docosaphexaenoic | : 10 milli equivalent/kg of oil |
| Acid (DHA) (minimum) | : 15% (by weight)” |
3. This issues in public interest.
(K.T. Chacko)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India
(Issued from File No 01/89/180/Misc.90/AM05/PC-IA)