Notification No. 52/2015-2020 Dated: 19th March 2020
Issued by. DGFT
S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in Schedule 2 of the ITCHS Export policy 2018 related to export of Masks, Ventilators and textile raw material for masks and coveralls as per the product description given below:
|
S.No |
ITC HS Codes |
Description |
Present Policy |
Revised Policy |
|
207 A |
|
Surgical Masks/ Disposable Masks 2/3 Ply Masks) |
Free (As per Notification No. 48 dated 25.02.2020) |
Prohibited |
|
207 B |
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All Ventilators |
Free |
Prohibited |
|
207 c |
|
Textile raw material for masks and coveralls |
Free |
Prohibited |
The provision under Para 1.05 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015±0 regarding transitional arrangement is not applicable for this notification.
Effect of this Notification : The export of all ventilators, Surgical/Disposable (2/3Ply) Masks only and Textile raw material for masks and coveralls only falling under the ITCHS Codes specified against each has been prohibited, with immediate effect. All other items (except surgical/disposable (2/3Ply) Masks) allowed in the Notification No. 48 dated 25.02.2020 shall remain "free" for exports.