Amendment in import policy conditions of cashew kernels (broken/whole).

17 Jun, 2019

Notification No. 08/2015-2020  Dated. 12.06.2019

Issued by. DGFT

S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the import policy conditions of cashew kernels (broken) against HS Code 08013210 and cashew kernel (whole) against HS Code 08013220 under Chapter 8 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule - I (Import Policy).

Exim Code

Item Description

Present Policy

Revised Policy

Existing Policy Condition

Revised Policy Condition

08013210

Cashew kernel, broken

Free

Prohibited

Minimum CIF value (Per Kg.) Rs.288/-

However, import is free if CIF value is above Rs.680/- per KG.

08013220

Cashew kernel, whole

Free

Prohibited

Minimum CIF Value (Per Kg.) is Rs.400/-

However, import is free if CIF value is above Rs.720/- per KG.

Effect of the Notification: Minimum Import Price of Cashew kernel (broken / whole) enhanced.

This issues with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry.

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