S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred under 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 makes the following amendments in Schedule-I (Imports) to the ITC (HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2004-09:

1. Import Licensing Note No, (2) inserted at the end of Chapter 25, vide Notification No. 17 (RE-2007)/ 2004-09 dated 26th July 2007, as amended from time to time, will be amended to read as follows:

“Import of marble will be subject to the conditions laid down in Policy Circular No.12 (RE-08)/2004-2009 date 27.06.2008, Policy Circular No.13 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 30.6.2008, Policy Circular No.20(RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 16.07.2008, Policy Circular No.25 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 08.08.2008, Policy Circular No. 28 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 20.08.2008, Policy Circular No. 65 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 26.02.09 and Policy Circular No. 67 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 2.03.09”.

2. Import Licensing Note inserted at the end of Chapter 68 vide Notification No.47 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 10.10.2008 shall be amended to read as under:

“(1 ) Import of rough / unprocessed blocks and slabs of agglomerated / artificial stones shall be subject to the conditions laid down in Policy Circular No.34(RE-08)/2004-2009 dated 10.10. 2008 and Policy Circular No. 35 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 10.10. 2008, Policy Circular No.66 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 26.02.09 and Policy Circular No. 68 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 2.03.09.”

3. This issues in public interest.

(R. S. Gujral)
Director General of Foreign Trade and
Ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India

(Issued from File No. 01/89/180/Misc-06/AM 08/ PC-I A)

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