ITC (HS) Classification - Import from SAARC Countries - DGFT - 08 /(RE-98)/1997-2002

ITC (HS) Classification - Import from SAARC Countries Public Notice No. 08/(RE-98)/1997-2002 Dated 29-04-1998 S.O. (E): In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), the Central Government hereby makes the under mentioned items freely importable into India if imported from SAARC countries namely Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka or Pakistan subject to the condition that the listed items/ goods are in new / prime condition and are of origin of the countries stated above in accordance with the Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of goods under the Agreement on SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement) Rules 1995 published with the Notification No. 73/95 Customs (N.T) dated 7th December, 1995 of Ministry of Finance (Deptt. of Revenue), Government of India. Exim Codes referred hereunder pertains to the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 1997-2002. Exim Code Item Description 080111.00 Desiccated 080290.03 Nuts, areca 090411.01 Pepper long 090411.02 Light black pepper and pinheads 090411.04 Black pepper ungarbled 090411.05 Dehydrated green pepper 090411.06 Pepper pinheads 090411.07 Freeze dried green pepper 090411.08 Frozen pepper 090411.09 Other pepper (white) 090412.00 Crushed or ground 090610.01 Cassia 090610.02 Cinnamon bark 090610.03 Cinnamon tree flowers 090620.00 Crushed or ground 090700.01 Cloves extracted 090700.02 Non extracted (other than) 090700.03 Cloves stems 090810.01 Nutmeg in shell 090810.02 Nutmeg not in shell 090820.00 Mace 190540.00 Rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products 190590.00 Other 200710.00 Homogenised preparations 200791.00 Citrus fruit 200799.01 Jams, jellies, marmalades etc. of mango 200799.02 Jams, jellies, marmalades etc. of guava 200799.03 Jams, jellies, marmalades etc. Of pineapple 200799.04 Jams, jellies, marmalades etc. Of apple 200799.09 Jams, jellies, marmalades etc. of other fruits 200830.01 Orange prepared or preserved 200892.00 Mixtures 200899.01 Mango squash 200899.02 Lemon squash 200899.03 Orange squash 200899.04 Pineapple squash 200899.09 Other fruit squash 200899.11 Fruits cocktail, prepared or preserved 210230.00 Prepared baking powders 210390.01 Curry paste 210390.02 Chilli sauce 210390.09 Other mixed condiments mixed seasonings 320810.01 Wire enamel (e.g. terephthalic polyester wire) 320890.01 Wire enamel 340111.02 Shaving soaps other than shaving cream 340119.01 90 Soap other than industrial soap 340119.02 90 Soap other than industrial soap 340119.03 Tablets and cakes 340119.03 90 Soap other than industrial soap 340119.09 Household and laundry soaps n.e.s. (e.g. liquid) 340120.00 90 Soap other than industrial soap 392410.00 Tableware kitchenware 400910.00 10 Of a kind classified as consumer goods 400950.15 10 Of a kind classified as consumer goods 400950.19 10 Of a kind classified as consumer goods 401320.00 Of a king used on bicycles 401699.06 Rubber cushion 640220.01 All rubber footwear with upper straps or thongs assembled to sole by means of plugs 640220.09 Other footwear with upper straps or thongs assembled to sole by means of plugs 640291.01 All rubber footwear covering the ankle 640291.09 Other footwear covering the ankle 640411.01 Rubber sole with canvas upper 640411.02 Rubber sole with le Rubber sole with leather cloth uppers 640411.09 Others 670210.01 Decorative plants 670210.09 Others 690810.01 Ceramic mosaic cube 690810.02 Ceramic mosaic tiles 690810.09 Others 690890.01 Ceramic mosaic cube 690890.02 Ceramic mosaic tiles 690890.09 Others 691110.01 Tableware / kitchenware of bone china soft porcelain 691110.09 Tableware / kitchenware of other porcelain china 691190.00 Other 691200.01 Ceramic tableware 691200.02 Toilet articles other than porcelain / china 691200.03 Clay articles as tableware, kitchenware etc. 691200.09 Others 731021.01 Tin plate containers 731021.09 Others 731029.01 Tin plate containers 731029.02 Trunks suitcases 731029.09 Others 821410.00 10 Paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners 853650.01 Other switches of plastics 853650.09 Other switches of other materials 853661.01 Lamp holders of plastics 863661.09 Lamp holders of other materials 853669.01 Plugs sockets of plastics 853669.09 Plugs sockets of other materials 853690.01 Motor starters for AC motors running at constant speed including reversing starters at 660 volts or below 853690.02 Motor control gear motor starters for DC motors either running at constant speed or speed control for a voltage not exceeding 1000 v 853690.03 Surge suppressers 853690.04 Junction boxes 853690.09 Others 853939.01 Mercury vapour lamps 853939.09 10 High and low sodium discharge lamp 853939.09 20 Metal halide gas discharge lamps 853939.09 90 Other 871200.01 Bicycles 871200.09 Other (cycles, rickshaws, delivery cycles, cycles, tricycles, toy bicycles etc.) 950341.00 Stuffed 960310.00 Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials bound together, without handles 960329.00 Other 960340.00 10 Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of sub heading No. 9603.30 2. This issues in Public interest. Sd/- (N.L. LAKHANPAL) DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE And EX-OFFICIO ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA