Notification No- 48/2010 dated 18.05.2011
Addition of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) as preshipment inspection
agency for export of meat
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 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014 (as amended from time to time),
the Central Go0vernment hereby amends, with immediate effect, Note 4 in Chapter
2 below the subject heading “Meat and Edible Meat offal” of Schedule 2 of ITC(HS)
Classification of Export and Import Items, as amended from time to time.
2. In Chapter 2 of Schedule 2 of
ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import Items, Note 4 below the subject
heading “Meat and Edible Meat offal” is amended to include the name of Municipal
Corporation of Delhi(MCD) as the pre-shipment inspection agency for export of
meat. The amended Note 4 will read as under:
“Note 4 : Export of canned meat products shall be subject to preshipment
inspection either by the State Directorate of Animal Husbandry or Export
Inspection Agency or Directorate of Marketing and Inspection Government of India
or Municipal Corporation of Delhi(MCD) in accordance with either the standards
prevalent in the exporting country or standards prescribed under the Meat Food
Products Order, 1973 under Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 or
orders made thereunder”.
3. Effect of this notification:
Municipal Corporation of Delhi(MCD) is being added to the list of agencies/
Directorates, who have been notified to carry out Pre-shipment inspection of
Meat ( of buffalo, goat or sheep) for export.(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
(Issued from F.No.01/91/171/12/AM05/PC-III/ Export Cell)