Circular No.ES/330 /2018-19 December 28, 2018
To: Members of the Council
Sub.: Preparation of Minutes of Norms Committees (NCs)
Dear Member,
This is to inform you that O/o DGFT has issued Policy Circular No. 14/2015- 2020 dated 27th December, 2018 regarding review of the ad-hoc norms fixation procedure by Norms Committee (NC) at the meeting held on 30th November, 2018 under the chairmanship of DGFT.
In this regard, O/o DGFT has decided the following for compliance:
Minutes of Norms Committee would be self-contained.
In the minutes, the following shall be indicated clearly instead of indicating as applied for.
Export item(s), their ITS(HS) code(s)- as far as feasible, Quantity, UOM, FOB value.
Import Item(s), their ITC (HS) code(s) - as far as possible, Quantity, UOM, ClF value needs to be indicated clearly instead of indicating as applied for.
In case of any amendments to ad-hoc norms for whatever reasons, complete details, as indicated above, shall be indicated instead of indicating only the amended portion.
Basic purpose of these details is to ensure transparency and usage of such ratified norms by other applicants of advance authorisatons on repeat basis.
This is for your information.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
S. BALARAJU
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
