Notification No 58/2009-2014 dated 17.08.2010
Amended earlier Notification No. 44/2009-14 dated 21.05.2010 Cotton, not carded or combed free with effect from 01.10.2010.
S.O. (E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with Para 1.3 and 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, and also read with Notification No. 26 (RE 2008)/2004-09 dated 22.7.2008 and Notification No. 44/2009-14 dated 21.05.2010, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the Schedule 2, Table B of ITC HS Classifications of Export and Import Items as under:-

2. With immediate effect, existing entries against S. No. 161 A of the table at the end of Para 2 of Notification No. 44 /2009-14 dated 21.05.2010 shall be substituted as follows: 

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S. No. Tariff Item Code Unit Item of Description Export Policy Nature of Restriction
161 A 5201   Cotton, not carded or combed   The contracts for export of cotton shall be registered with the Textile Commissioner prior to shipment. Clearance of cotton consignments by Customs should be after verifying that the contracts have been registered.
5201 00   Cotton, not carded or combed Indian cotton: Free
5201 00 11   Bengal deshi Free
5201 00 12   Indian cotton of staple lengths 20.5 mm (25/32”) and below (e. g. oomras, yellow picking, Assam Comillas) Free
5201 00 13   Indian cotton of staple length exceeding 20.5mm (26/32") and but not exceeding 24.5mm (30/32") Free
5201 00 14   Indian cotton of staple length over 24.5 mm (31/32”) to 28 mm Free
5201 00 15   Indian cotton of staple length 28.5 mm (14/32”) and above but below 34.5 mm Free
5201 00 19   Indian cotton of all staple length 34 5 mm and above (112/32”) Free
5201 00 20   Cotton, other than Indian, of all staple lengths Free
5202   Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)   The contracts for export of cotton shall be registered with the Textile Commissioner prior to shipment. Clearance of cotton consignments by Customs should be after verifying that the contracts have been registered.
5202 10 00   Yarn waste (including thread waste) Free
5202 91 00   Other:
Garnetted stock		 Free
5202 99 00   Other Free
5203
5203 00 00		   Cotton, carded or combed
Cotton, carded or combed		 Free The contracts for export of cotton shall be registered with the Textile Commissioner prior to shipment. Clearance of cotton consignments by Customs should be after verifying that the contracts have been registered.

3. The above shall come into effect from 1st October, 2010.

4. This issues in public interest.

(P.K. Chaudhery)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India

(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/1194/AM10/Export Cell) 

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