To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary (Part-I, Section-1)
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi-110 011

PUBLIC NOTICE No.05/2015-20 NEW DELHI DATED 10th APRIL 2015

Subject: Keeping in abeyance the provisions of para 2.55 and 2.56 of Handbook of Procedures, 2015-20.

In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, in order to facilitate transitional arrangements, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby keeps in abeyance the provisions of para 2.55 and 2.56 of Handbook of Procedures, 2015-20 (which came into effect from 1.4.2015) till further orders. Accordingly, the procedure for issue of Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificate (PSIC), as laid down in para 2.32.2A and 2.32.2B of Handbook of Procedure Vol. I 2009-14, would remain in effect, till further orders.

Effect of Public Notice - In order to facilitate transitional arrangements, the provisions of para 2.55 and 2.56 of Handbook of Procedures, 2015-20 are kept in abeyance till further orders and the procedure for issue of PSIC will be regulated as per procedure laid down in para 2.32.2A and 2.32.2B of Handbook of Procedure Vol.I, 2009-14, till further orders.

(Pravir Kumar)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: dgft@nic.in

[Issued from File No.01/53/162/Misc/PSIA/AM15/S-5/IC]