PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 180 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 14.5.2009

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 180 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 14.5.2009
DGFT has amended SION for Raw Cotton (not carded or combed)

In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraphs 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09 and Paragraph 1.1 of Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol-2, 2004-2009, as amended from time to time.

2. In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms (SION) as contained in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol-2) 2004-2009, as amended from time to time, additions/corrections at appropriate places as mentioned in ANNEXURE ‘A’ to this Public Notice are made.

This issues in public interest.

SION NO.01/84/162/717/AM-09/DES-V

Sd/-
(R.S. GUJRAL)
Director General of Foreign Trade

ANNEXURE “A”

AMENDMENTS/CORRECTIONS
Product Group: Textile Product (Product Code-J)

S.No	Export item	Qty	Import item	Quantity allowed
J-373	Raw cotton (not carded or combed)	1 Kg	1) Grey cotton fabrics (75-95 GSM) – suitable for packing cotton bales	0.0035 Kgs
			2) PP/HDPE/LDPE/LLDPE granules, suitable for making plastic woven fabrics for packing cotton bales	0.00229 Kgs
			3) Mild Steel Coils (Width ½" – ¾")	0.00955 Kgs
			4) PVC Straps	1.05 Kg/Kg. content of import item in the export product
Note :1 “It may be noted that a cotton bale would be packed either in grey cotton fabrics or in plastic woven fabrics, but never in both. Hence, import quantity at Sr.No.1 and Sr.No.2 to be computed taking into account the quantity of export product packed in grey cotton fabrics (for import item No.1) or quantity of export product backed in plastic woven fabrics (for import item No.2)”. Note : 2 “It may be noted that a cotton bale would be strapped either in Steel Coil or in PVC Strap, but not in both. Hence, import quantity at Sr.No.3 and/or Sr.No.4 to be computed taking into account the quantity of export product strapped using Mild Steel Coil (Width ½" - ¾") and/or quantity of export product in PVC straps (for import item No.4).”

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