Amendments/corrections/additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2004-2009, as amended - DGFT - 14 /2007

Amendments/corrections/additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2004-2009, as amended PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 14/2007 Dated 09/07/2007 In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09 and Paragraph 1.1 of the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments/ additions/deletions/corrections in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2004-2009, as amended from time to time 2. In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms (SION) as contained in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.2), 2004-2009, as amended from time to time, amendments/corrections at appropriate places as mentioned in ANNEXURE "A" (Pages 2-5 ) to this Public Notice are made. 3. In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms, following additions shall be made at appropriate places as mentioned below:- ENGINEERING PRODUCTS After the existing SION entry at Sl. No. C2034, new entries at Sl. Nos. C2035 to C2037 and new Engineering Tables No. 9(6), 9(7), and 9(8) are added as per Annexure "B" (Pages 6-8) to this Public Notice. PLASTICS PRODUCTS General Notes for Plastics Products (Product Code: H) is added as per Annexure "C" (Page 9) to this Public Notice. This issues in public interest. Sd/- (R. S. Gujral) DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE (Issued from F.No.01/87/171/00001/AM08/DES-VIII) ANNEXURE "A" to the Public Notice No. 14 (RE: 2007)/2004-2009 Dated: 09.07.2007 AMENDMENTS/CORRECTIONS Sl. No. Page No. Reference Amendments/Corrections 1 2 3 4 01 A262 Product Group: Chemicals and Allied Products SION entry at Sl. No. A3042 The Import Item and the quantity allowed for the Export Item 'Didromyrcenol' against the entry are amended to read as under: "1 Alpha Pinene --------- 1.77 kg;" 02 C85 Product Group: Engineering Products SION entry at Sl. No. C527 The Import Items and quantity allowed at Sl. No. 1 against the entry is amended to read as under: 1(a) Stainless Steel Wire Rods---------- 1060 kgs; OR 1(b) Stainless Steel Wire of dia 1.2 mm and above for redrawing of thinner wire of dia 1 mm and below --------- 1020 kgs; OR 1(c) Stainless Steel Wire of dia 0.7 mm and above for redrawing of thinner wire of dia 0.25 mm and below --------- 1020 kgs; 03 C113 Product Group: Engineering Products SION entry at Sl. No. C856 The Import Item and the quantity allowed for the Export Item 'Steel Stranded wire' against the entry are amended to read as under: 1(a) MS Wire Rod ---------- 1.05 kg; OR 1(b) Steel Wire of relevant grade and dia --------- 1.02 kg; 04 C164 Product Group: Engineering Products SION entry at Sl. No. C1168 The Import Item and the quantity for the Export Item 'Brass Foil' against the entry are amended to read as under: 1a) Copper Cathode/Ingots ------ 1.05 kg/kg content in the export product; OR 1b) Copper Scrap ------ 1.075 kg/kg content in the export product; 2) Zinc Ingot ------ 1.05 kg/kg content in the export product; 05 C166 Product Group: Engineering Products SION entry at Sl. No. C1186 The Import Items and the quantity for the Export Item 'Copper Foil' against the entry is amended to read as under: 1a) Copper Ingot/Copper Cathode ------ 1.02 kg; OR 1b) Copper Strip in Coil ------ 1.01 kg; OR 1c) Copper Scrap ------ 1.05 kg; 06 C236 Product Group: Engineering Products SION entry at Sl. No. C1679 The norms against the entry is amended to read as under: Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item Qty. Allowed C1679 Ferro Aluminium 1 Kg. 1) Aluminium Scrap (Taint Tabor) 1.17 kg/kg aluminium content in Ferro Aluminium 2) Mild Steel Scrap 1.024 kg/kg Iron (Fe) content in Ferro Aluminium 07 C239 Product Group: Engineering Products SION entry at Sl. No. C1695 1. The description of Import Item at Sl. No. (1), i.e., 'CRGO/CRNGO Lamination E I Strips OR CRGO/CRNGO Steel Sheets' published through the Public Notice No. 05 dated 27.04.2005 against the entry is amended to read as under: "CRGO/CRNO Lamination E I 'Strips' OR CRGO/CRNO Steel Sheet/Coils" 2. The description of Import Item at Sl. No. (2), i.e., 'Copper Wire of relevant diameters (coated or uncoated)' published through the Public Notice No. 05 dated 27.04.2005 against the entry is amended to read as under: "Relevant Copper Wire (Coated including enamelled /self solderable enamelled or uncoated)" 3. The description of Import Item at Sl. No. (7), i.e., 'Relevant PVC Cable or Lead Wire' published through the Public Notice No. 05 dated 27.04.2005 against the entry is amended to read as under: "Relevant PVC or Lead Wire/Cable" 08 C268 Product Group: Engineering Products SION entry at Sl. No. C1890 The description of Import Item at Sl. No. (1), i.e., 'Copper Cathode/Copper Wire Bar' against the entry is amended to read as under: "Copper Cathode/Copper Wire Bar/Cast Copper Rod" 09 H42 Product Group: Plastics SION entry at Sl. No. H349 The description of the Export Item against the entry is amended to read as under: "Serrated Tape/Serrated Strip/Yarn (Plain/Twisted) made of HDPE/PP OR Serrated Tape/Serrated Strip/Yarn (Plain/Twisted) made of blend of HDPE PP in varying proportions" ANNEXURE "B" to the Public Notice No. 14 (RE: 2007)/2004-2009 Dated: 09.07.2007 ENGINEERING PRODUCTS Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item C2035 Self Supporting Aerial Telephone Cable of relevant size (pairs) having Copper Conductor 0.4 mm dia 1 KM As per Engineering Table No. 9(6) C2036 Self Supporting Aerial Telephone Cable of relevant size (pairs) having Copper Conductor 0.5 mm dia 1 KM As per Engineering Table No. 9(7) C2037 Self Supporting Aerial Telephone Cable of relevant size (pairs) having Copper Conductor 0.65 mm dia 1 KM As per Engineering Table No. 9(8) ENGINEERING TABLE - 9(6) Export Item: Self Supporting Aerial Telephone Cable Cable Size(Pairs) 10 20 30 50 70 100 150 Copper Conductor Diameter (mm) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 Import items/% wastage Quantities in Kg/KM length Copper Wire Rod (1%) 22.72 45.43 68.15 113.58 159.33 227.62 341.42 HDPE Insulation Compound (2%) 6.84 13.68 20.52 34.20 48.02 68.60 102.90 Polyester Film/Tape (2%) 1.96 2.39 2.75 3.33 3.77 4.27 5.36 Aluminium Foil plastic coated/laminated (2%) 15.30 19.38 22.44 27.03 31.62 38.20 43.86 LDPE Compound (2%) 44.20 51.60 57.80 71.40 83.90 108.80 131.30 Galvanized Steel Stand (2%) 35.97 35.97 35.97 35.97 35.97 63.95 63.95 ENGINEERING TABLE - 9(7) Export Item: Self Supporting Aerial Telephone Cable Cable Size (Pairs) 10 20 30 50 70 100 150 Copper Conductor Diameter (mm) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 Import Items/ % wastage Quantities in Kg/KM length Copper Wire Rod (1%) 35.49 70.99 106.48 177.47 248.95 355.65 533.47 HDPE Insulation Compound (2%) 9.66 19.33 28.99 48.32 67.79 96.84 145.26 Polyester Film/Tape (2%) 2.25 2.82 3.26 3.84 4.42 5.07 6.30 Aluminium Foil plastic coated/laminated (2%) 17.00 21.50 25.50 32.13 39.27 44.37 53.04 LDPE Compound (2%) 47.60 57.10 67.90 84.90 104.10 123.50 150.20 Galvanized Steel Stand (2%) 36.02 36.02 36.02 36.02 64.03 64.03 64.03 ENGINEERING TABLE - 9(8) Export Item: Self Supporting Aerial Telephone Cable Cable Size (Pairs) 10 20 30 50 70 100 Copper Conductor Diameter (mm) 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 Import Items/ % wastage Quantities in Kg/KM length Copper Wire Rod (1%) 59.99 199.97 179.96 299.93 419.90 599.85 HDPE Insulation Compound (2%) 15.16 30.31 45.47 75.78 106.30 151.86 Polyester Film/Tape (2%) 2.61 3.19 3.77 4.39 5.21 6.23 Aluminium Foil plastic coated/laminated (2%) 19.38 25.50 29.58 38.25 44.88 52.02 LDPE Compound (2%) 53.60 64.90 78.60 108.20 121.20 145.90 Galvanized Steel Stand (2%) 36.02 36.02 36.02 64.03 64.03 64.03 ANNEXURE "C" to the Public Notice No. 14 (RE: 2007)/2004-2009 Dated: 09.07.2007 PLASTICS PRODUCTS GENERAL NOTES FOR PLASTICS PRODUCTS (PRODUCT CODE: H) 1. In case where the input(s) required for the manufacture of the resultant export product have norms from further basic stage(s) for manufacture of one or more of such inputs, the licence can be issued by using these norms (excluding packing material, if any) in place of such inputs, for manufacture of the resultant export product.