Notification No- 45/2010 dated 03.05.2011
Amendment in Paragraph 2.31 of FTP, 2009-14 to allow export of samples as part
of passenger baggage
S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 read
with Section 3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992
(No.22 of 1992) as amended in 2010, and also read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of
the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, (as amended from time to time), the Central
Government hereby makes the following amendment in the Foreign Trade Policy,
2009-2014:
2. The following sub-para is added to the existing Para
2.31 of Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014 :
“Samples of such items that are otherwise freely exportable under FTP may also
be exported as part of passenger baggage without an Authorisation.”
3. The effect of this Notification:-
Exporters can now take bonafide trade samples as part of their passenger
baggage.Sd/-
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
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