Circular No. ES/112/2019-20 16th August, 2019
To: Members of the Committee of Administration
Sub.: Modification of Para 4.12(vi) of HBP and addition of Appendix 4P to Hand Book of Procedures 2015-20
Dear Member,
DGFT has issued Public Notice No. 25/2015-20 dated 14th August, 2019 modifying Para 4.12 (vi) relating to Entitlement under Chapter 4 of Duty Exemption/ Remission Scheme of HBP 2015-20 and adding Appendix 4P to HBP 015-20.
The amended Public Notice is given here–below:
|
Existing Para 4.12 (vi) of HBP 2015-20 (as amended vide Public Notice No. 64 dated 27.12.2018) |
Amended Para 4.12 (vi) of HBP 2015-20 |
|
Norms ratified by any Norms Committee (NC) in the O/o DGFT on or after 01.04.2015 in respect of any Advance authorization obtained under paragraph 4.07 shall be valid for the entire period of the Foreign Trade Policy i.e. up to 31.03.2020 or for a period of three years from the date of ratification, whichever is later. Since all decisions of the Norms Committees are available in the form of minutes on the DGFT website, all other applicants of Advance Authorization are also eligible to apply and get their authorizations based on such ratified norms on repeat basis during validity of these norms. |
Norms ratified by any Norms Committee (NC) in the O/o DGFT on or after 01.04.2015 in respect of any Advance authorization obtained under paragraph 4.07 shall be valid for the entire period of the Foreign Trade Policy i.e. up to 31.03.2020 or for a period of three years from the date of ratification, whichever is later. Since all decisions of the Norms Committees are available in the form of minutes on the DGFT website, all other applicants of Advance Authorization are also eligible to apply and get their authorizations based on such ratified norms on repeat basis during validity of these norms. This para is not applicable for authorisations applied for items listed under Appendix 4P. |
Further, a new appendix 4P is added in HBP 2015-20
|
Appendix 4P (Items to be excluded from the purview of Public Notice No. 64 dated 27.12.2018) |
||
|
S. No |
Import Item Name |
ITC HS at four digits |
|
1 |
All Restricted / Prohibited Items under the FTP |
as applicable |
|
2 |
Items covered under Para 4.11 of FTP 2015-20 |
as applicable |
|
3 |
Items covered under pre – import conditions under Appendix 4J |
as applicable |
Members may kindly make a note of the above.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
S. Balaraju
Executive Director
