The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council

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

Circular No. ES/264/2020-21                                                            14th July, 2020            

To : Members of the Council

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

Dear Member,

This is to inform you that DGFT has issued Notification No.18/2015-2020 dated 13th July 2020 making following amendment in the Notification No. 52 dated 19.03.2020 in Schedule 2 of the ITCHS Export policy related to export of textile raw material for masks and coveralls as per the product description given below:

S.No.

ITCHS Codes

Description

Current Policy

Revised
Policy

207 C

560312
560392

Non-Woven Fabrics for 25-70 GSM

Prohibited

Prohibited

560311

569313

560314

560391

560393

560394

Non-Woven fabrics other than 25-70 GSM (Except Melt-blown category of Non-woven fabric)

Prohibited

Free

We would like to inform our members that the Chairman of the Council, Shri Ronak Rughani had requested the Hon'ble Prime Minister; Hon'ble Union Ministers of Commerce & Industry and Textiles to allow Non-Woven fabrics for exports since it will give a boost to the morale of our member exporters. The Council expresses its gratitude to the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modiji, the Hon'ble Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyalji and the Hon'ble Union Minister of Textiles, Smt. Smriti Iraniji in this regard.

Members may make a note of the above amendments.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

S.BALARAJU
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR