The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council

Amendment in Export Policy of Masks, Ventilators and textile raw material for masks and coveralls

Circular No.ES/261/2019-20                                                         20th March, 2020

To:  Members of the Council

Sub: Amendment in Export Policy of Masks, Ventilators and textile raw material for masks and coveralls

Dear Member,                             

Vide Notification No.52/2015-20 dated 19th March, 2020, DGFT has made amendments in Schedule 2 of the ITCHS Export Policy 2018 related to export of Masks, Ventilators and textile raw material for masks and coveralls.

The exports of all ventilators, surgical/disposable masks (2/3 ply) masks only and textile raw materials for masks and coveralls have been prohibited with immediate effect,

S.No.

ITC HS Codes

Description

Present Policy

Revised Policy

207 A

ex392690

ex621790

ex630790

ex901890

ex9020

Surgical Masks/ Disposable Masks(2/3 Ply Masks)

Free

(As per Notification No. 48 dated 25.2.2020)

Prohibited

207 B

ex9018

All Ventilators

Free

Prohibited

207 C

560311

560312

560313

560314

560391

560392

560393

560394

Textile raw material for masks and coveralls

Free

Prohibited

Members may kindly make a note of the above.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

S. BALARAJU
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR