To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part II Section 3, Sub Section (ii)

 

Government of India

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Department of Commerce

Udyog Bhawan

 

New Delhi, Dated 16th December, 2010

 

Subject: - Registration of contracts for export of cotton by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade – regarding

 

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, 2009-14, the Central Government hereby makes, with immediate effect, the following amendments in respect of Sl. No. 161 A { ITC(HS) Classification } in the  Notification No. 58/2009-14 dated 17.08.2010 read with Notification No. 6(RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 30.09.2010:-

 

2.         The existing entries of Notification No. 58/2009-14 dated 17.08.2010 read with Notification No. 6(RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 30.09.2010 are substituted as follows:-

Chapter 52.

 

S. No.	Tariff Item Code	Unit	Item of Description	Export Policy	Nature of Restriction
161 A	5201   5201 00     5201 00 11     5201 00 12         5201 00 13         5201 00 14     5201 00 15       5201 00 19     5201 00 20		Cotton, not carded or combed   Cotton, not carded or combed Indian cotton:   Bengal deshi     Indian cotton of staple lengths 20.5 mm (25/32”) and below    (e. g. oomras, yellow picking, Assam Comillas)   Indian cotton of staple length exceeding 20.5mm (26/32") and but not exceeding 24.5mm (30/32")   Indian cotton of staple length over 24.5 mm (31/32”) to 28 mm   Indian cotton of staple length 28.5 mm (14/32”) and above but below 34.5 mm   Indian cotton of all staple length 34.5 mm and above (112/32”)   Cotton, other than Indian, of all staple lengths	Free     Free     Free           Free       Free     Free       Free     Free	The contracts for export of cotton   shall be registered with the Directorate General of Foreign Trade prior to shipment. Clearance of cotton consignments by Customs should be after verifying that the contracts have been registered.
	5202     5202 10 00       5202 91 00     5202 99 00		Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)   Yarn waste (including thread waste) Other:   Garnetted stock     Other	Free       Free     Free	The contracts for export of cotton   shall be registered with the Directorate General of Foreign Trade prior to shipment. Clearance of cotton consignments by Customs should be after verifying that the contracts have been registered.
	5203   5203 00 00		Cotton, carded or combed   Cotton, carded or combed	Free	The contracts for export of cotton   shall be registered with the Directorate General of Foreign Trade prior to shipment. Clearance of cotton consignments by Customs should be after verifying that the contracts have been registered.