Amendment in General Note No. 15 for Textiles (Product Code: J) - DGFT - 01/2015-2020

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 01/2015-2020 NEW DELHI, DATED 06th April, 2016 Subject: Amendment in General Note No. 15 for Textiles (Product Code: J). In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 and Paragraph 1.1 of Handbook of Procedures (Vol. 1) , the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments/additions in the Handbook of Procedures - Vol. 2, 2015-2020 , as amended. 2. The General Note No. 15 for Textiles (Product Code: J) is substituted as under:- General Note No. 15:- In case of fabric, flexibility upto +/- 10% in GSM and in case of blended fabric, flexibility upto +/- 3% in Count in import/export shall be allowed. 3. Effect of Public Notice : In case of blended fabric, +/- 3% variation in Count shall be allowed and to that extent, amendments in norms (SION/Ad-hoc) against Advance Authorisation/Duty Free Import Authorisation will not be required. (Anup Wadhawan) Director General of Foreign Trade [F.No.01/84/162/086/AM14/DES-V]