Notification No-08(RE-2010)/2009-2014 dated 08.10.2010
Import policy of fish body oil.

S.O.(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the Schedule 1 (Imports) of the ITC (HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items :

2. Existing policy (prior to this amendment) as available at page 79 of ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items is extracted below :

Exim Code Item description Policy Policy conditions
15042010 Fish Body Oil Prohibited Not permitted to be imported
15042020 Fish Lipid Oil Free Import subject to Licensing Note No. (5) of the Chapter.

3. After amendment the entries would read as below :

Exim Code Item description Policy Policy conditions
15042010 Fish Body Oil (Crude) Restricted  
15042020 Fish Body Oil (Refined) having following quality parameters :

(i) Free fatty Acids : <0.10% (as Oleic Acod)

(ii) Moisture : <0.5%

(iii) Perozide value (PV) : <10 milli equivalent/kg of oil

(iv) Eicosapentaenoic Acid EPA + 
Docosaphexaenoic Acid DHA : 5-15% by weight

(v) Trans fat : <0.1%
 Free  

4. Import Licensing Note No. (5) at the end of Chapter 15 stands deleted because it has been incorporated in the column 2 above. 

Sd/-
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade


[Issued from F. No. 01/89/180/Misc.90/AM-05/PC-2(A)]

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