Amendments in the Reward/Incentive Schemes of Chapter 3 of FTP 2009-14- Appendix 37A, Appendix 37D of Handbook of Procedure Vol. 1 - DGFT - 2/(RE-2010)/2009-14

Amendments in the Reward/Incentive Schemes of Chapter 3 of FTP 2009-14- Appendix 37A, Appendix 37D of Handbook of Procedure Vol. 1 TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART-1 SECTION-1 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 2/(RE-2010)/2009-14 DATED: 23rd August 2010 In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Handbook of Procedures Vol.1 (Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms) 2009-2014: - 1. In Appendix 37A of VKGUY Scheme, the following is added in Table 3 for exports made w.e.f 1.4.2010: Sr. No. VKGUY Product Code ITC HS Items 2 2 21012010 INSTANT TEA 3 3 13021930 CSNL - CARDANOL 2. Under the VKGUY Scheme, the following is deleted for exports made from the date of this Public Notice: i). Mentha and value added extracts of Mentha under Sr. Nos. 104, 105, 106, 432, 642, 735, 736, 737, 739, 740 and 746 of Table 1F of Appendix 37A . ii). Oleoresins under Sr. No. 1 to 11 of Table 1E of Appendix 37A . 3. Under the VKGUY Scheme, the following is deleted for exports made from the date of this Public Notice: i). Vegetables under Sr. Nos. 3 to 8; 15 to 17 and Sr. No. 19 of Table 2 of Appendix 37A. ii). Fruits under Sr. Nos. 9 to 14 of Table 2 of Appendix 37A. 4. Under the VKGUY Scheme, the following amendment is made for exports made from the date of this Public Notice: i). The description of Sr. No. 3 of Table 1A of Appendix 37A is replaced as under: "EDIBLE VEGETABLES (EXCLUDING ONIONS): ALL ITEMS COVERED UNDER CHAPTER 07 (EXCEPT ONIONS COVERED UNDER CODES 0703 AND 0712). ii). The description of Sr. No. 5 of Table 1A of Appendix 37A is replaced as under: "COFFEE: ALL ITEMS COVERED UNDER CODE 0901." iii). The description of Sr. No. 8 of Table 1A of Appendix 37A is replaced as under: "PREPARATIONS OF VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS OR OTHER PARTS OF PLANTS: ALL ITEMS COVERED UNDER CHAPTER 20. (THIS ENTRY SHALL EXCLUDE PREPARATIONS OF ONIONS, IF ANY)." 5. In Appendix 37D of Focus Product Scheme, the following is added in the Product Category. Sr. No. PRODUCT CATEGORY ADMISSIBLE DATE OF EXPORT/PERIOD 7 TABLE 7: FOCUS PRODUCT(S) / SECTOR(S) -BONUS BENEFITS 1.4.2010 6. In Appendix 37D of Focus Product Scheme, the following is added in Table 7 for exports made from 1.4.2010 onwards: TABLE 7: FOCUS PRODUCT(S)/SECTOR(S) - BONUS BENEFITS Sr. No. FPS Product Code ITC (HS) Code Description 1 to 67 1 to 67 ALL HANDICRAFT ITEM DESCRIPTIONS AS IN SR. NOS. 12 TO 78 OF TABLE 2 OF APPENDIX 37D. 68 to 111 68 to 111 ALL HANDICRAFT ITEM DESCRIPTIONS AS IN SR. NOS. 1 TO 44OF TABLE 5 OF APPENDIX 37D . 112 to 121 112 to 121 ALL TOYS SPORTS GOODS ITEM DESCRIPTIONS AS IN SR. NOS. 1 TO 10 OF TABLE 2 OF APPENDIX 37D. 122 to 137 122 to 137 ALL LEATHER PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS AS IN SR. NOS. 1 TO 15 OF TABLE 1 OF APPENDIX 37D . 138 to 140 138 to 140 ALL LEATHER PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS AS IN SR. NOS. 61 TO 63 OF TABLE 4 OF APPENDIX 37D . 141 141 ALL HANDLOOM PRODUCTS CODES COVERED AS IN SR. NOS. 28 OF TABLE 1 OF APPENDIX 37D . 1 [ 142 142 HANDLOOM PRODUCTS CODES 57024230 , 57050024 AND 57050042 COVERED BY SR. NO. 11 OF TABLE 2 OF APPENDIX 37D . ] 143 143 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AS IN SR. NO. 75 OF TABLE 4 OF APPENDIX 37D. 144 to 155 144 to 155 BICYCLE PARTS DESCRIPTIONS AS IN SR NOS. 87 TO 97 OF TABLE 4 AND SR. NO. 96 OF TABLE 6 OF APPENDIX 37D. 156 156 SILK CARPETS DESCRIPTIONS COVERED BY SR NO. 11 OF TABLE 2 OF APPENDIX 37D (i.e. SILK CARPETS COVERED BY CODES 57023920, 57024920, 57025032, 57029920 and 57050011). Also See Public Notice No.50 (RE-2010)/ 2009-14, dated 27/05/2011 7. In Appendix 37D of Focus Product Scheme, the following is added at the end in Table 4 for exports made w.e.f 1.4.2010: TABLE 4: NEW FOCUS PRODUCTS Sr. No. FPS Product Code ITC (HS) Code Description 99 99 7305 OTHER TUBES PIPES, (E.G.WELDED,RIVETED ETC) HAVNG CIRCLR CRS SCTN,THE EXTRNL DIAMETR OF WHCH EXCDS 406.4MM, OF IRON/STL 100 100 8502 ELECTRC GENRTNG SETS ROTARY CONVRTRS 101 101 7325 OTHER CAST ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL 102 102 72021100, 72021900, 72023000 FERRO MANGANESE, OTHER FERRO-MANGANESE, FERRO-SILICO-MANGANESE 103 103 84749000 PARTS OF MACHINERIES OF HEADING 8474 104 104 8461 MCHN-TOOLS FR PLNING,SHAPNG, SLOTNG, BROCHNG GEAR CUTNG/GRNDNG/ FINSNG ETC WRKNG BY REMOVNG MTL, CERMETS N.E.S./INCLUDED 105 105 8414 AIR/VACUUM PUMPS,AIR/OTHR GAS COMPRSRS FANS; VNTLTNG/ RCYCLNG HOODS INCRPRTNG A FAN,W/N FITTED WITH FILTERS 106 106 7308 STRUCTRS (EXCL PREFABRICTD BLDNGS OF HDG NO.9406) PARTS E.G.BRIDGES ROOFS DOORS TUBES ETC USED IN STRUCTRS OF IRON STL ( This entry includes Towers of Transmission Line and Scaffolding ) 107 107 731100 EMPTY LPG CYLINDERS 108 108 7303 TUBES, PIPES HOLLOW PROFILES OF CAST IRON 109 109 852872 COLOUR TV SETS 110 110 8518 MCROPHONES STNDS THRFR; LOUDSPKR,W/N MNTD HEADPHONE, EARPHONE COMBND MCROPHONE /SPKRSETS; AUDIO FRQNCY AMPLFYR; SND AMPLFYR SETS 111 111 8519 TURNTABLES (RECORDDECKS)RECORD-PLAYERS CASSETTE PLAYERS ETC NT INCORPORATING A SOUND RECORDING DEVICE 112 112 852340, 852351 852352 OPTICAL MEDIA PRODUCTS LIKE - CD, DVD AND SOLID NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES 113 113 85489000 UNPOPULATED PCBS 114 114 8541 DIODES,TRANSISTORS SMLR SEMI-CONDUCTORS DEVICES ETC.W/N ASSMBLD IN MODULES/MADE UP INTO PNLS ETC MNTD PIEZO-ELCTRC CRYSTLS 115 115 8542 ELCTRNC INTEGRTD CIRCUITS MICRO-ASSMBLS 116 116 852910 AERIALS AERIALS REFLECTORS OF ALL KINDS PRTS SUITABLE FR USE THEREWTH 117 117 854449 DATA CABLES, LAN CABLES, AND CATEGORY CABLES OTHR ELCTRC CNDCTRS FOR A VOLTAGE 118 118 850431 OTHR TRNSFRMRS HVNG A PWR HNDLNG CAPACITY NOT EXCDNG 1 KVA 119 119 853225 OTHR FXD CAPACTRS DIELCTRC OF PAPR/PLSTCS 120 120 853229 OTHER FIXED CAPACITORS 121 121 853310 FXD CRBN RESISTORS,COMPOSITION/FILM TYPES 122 122 853340 OTHR VARIABLE RESISTORS, INCLUDING RHEOSTATS AND POTENTIOMETERS 123 123 853400 PRINTED CIRCUITS 124 124 853641 RELAYS FR A VLTG NT EXCDG 60 V 125 125 85414020 LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (ELCTR LUMINESCENT) 126 126 854150 OTHER SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICES 127 127 8542 ELCTRNC INTEGRTD CIRCUITS MICRO-ASSMBLS 128 128 76141000 76149000 ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR 129 129 84714190 and 84713090 DESKTOPS AND NOTEBOOKS 130 130 MENTHOL BP/USP 131 131 MENTHOL CRYSTAL BP/USP 132 132 33019011 FENNUGREEK OLEORESINS 133 133 33019012 GINGER OLEORESINS 134 134 33019014 TURMERIC OLEORESINS 135 135 33019016 CELERY SEED OLEORESINS 136 136 33019017 NUTMEG OLEORESINS 137 137 33019021 CLOVE OLEORESINS 138 138 33019022 CAPSICUM OLEORESINS 139 139 33019023 CORIANDER OLEORESINS 140 140 33019024 CUMIN OLEORESINS 141 141 33019025 FENNEL OLEORESINS 142 142 33019029 OLEORESINS OF SPICES NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED 143 143 23050010, 23050020 OIL-CAKE OIL-CAKE MEAL OF GROUND-NUT 144 144 23069012, 23069021 OIL-CAKE OIL-CAKE MEAL OF MUSTARD SEEDS 145 145 230610 OIL-CAKE OTHR RESDUS OF COTTON SEEDS 146 146 230641, 230649 LOW ERUCIC ACID OF RAPE OR COLZA SEEDS, OTHER RESIDUES OF RAPE OR COLZA SEEDS 147 147 29157050, 29242990, 29161950, 29161990, 29157040, and 29171300 DEHYDRATED CASTOR OIL FATTY ACID, CASTOR OIL AMIDES, CASTROL OIL POLYOLS, CASTOR OIL ESTERS, RICINOLEIC ACID/ESTERS, 12 HYDROXY STEARIC ACID, and 2 [ SEBACIC ACID ] 148 148 0905 VANILLA 149 149 0906 CINNAMON CINNAMON TREE FLOWERS 150 150 0907 CLOVES (WHOLE FRUIT,CLOVES STEMS) 151 151 0908 NUTMEG, MACE CARDAMOMS 152 152 0909 SEEDS OF ANISE, BADIAN, FENNEL, CORIANDER CUMIN, CARAWAY OR JUNIPER 153 153 0910 GINGER, SAFFRON, TRUMERIC (CURCUMA), THYME BAY LEAVES, CURRY AND OTHER SPICES 154 154 40070000 RUBBER THREAD 155 155 85176100 BASE STATIONS 156 156 84729090 PAPER PUNCHES 157 157 PACKAGED COCONUT TENDER WATER (i.e. TENDER COCONUT WATER IN CONSUMER PACKS) 158 158 COCONUT SHELL WORKED Consequently Sr. Nos. 56, 58, 62, 63, 66, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 94 of Table 6 of Appendix 37D are deleted. 8. The following shall be added in Appendix 37D, Table 6 of Focus Product Scheme for benefits on exports made from 1.10.2010 till 31.3.2011: TABLE 6: NEW MARKET LINKED FOCUS PRODUCTS SL. NO. FOCUS PRODUCT CODE DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT/SECTOR ITC(HS) CODE LINKED MARKET (S) FOR FOCUS PRODUCT (S) / SECTOR (S) 101 101 APPARELS (i.e. READYMADE GARMENTS) 61, 62 EU (27 Countries i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN and U K) 9. The following shall be added in Appendix 37D, Table 6 of Focus Product Scheme for benefits on exports made from 1.4.2010 till 31.3.2011: TABLE 6: NEW MARKET LINKED FOCUS PRODUCTS SL. NO. FOCUS PRODUCT CODE DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT/SECTOR ITC(HS) CODE LINKED MARKET (S) FOR FOCUS PRODUCT (S) / SECTOR (S) 102 102 TUBES,PIPES HOSES OF VULCNSD RUBR OTHR THN HARD RUBR WTH/WTHOUT THR FITTINGS 4009 EU (27 Countries i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN and U K) 103 103 OTHR ARTCLS OF VULCNSD RUBR OTHER THAN HARD RUBBER. 4016 10. In Appendix 7, the following Towns of Export Excellence are added. S.No. Town of Export Excellence State Product Category 22 Barmer Rajasthan Handicrafts 23 Bhiwandi Maharashtra Textiles 24 Agra Uttar Pradesh Leather Products This issues in public interest. Sd/- (P K CHAUDHERY) Director General of Foreign Trade and Additional Secretary to Government of India (Issued from F.No.01/91/180/830/AM11/PC-3) -------------------------------------------------- Notes:- 1. Added vide Public Notice No. 10/(RE2010)/2009-14, dated 22/09/2010 2. Corrected vide PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 34/(RE2010)/2009-14, dated 25/02/2011 , before it was read as:- SEBACIC ACID/2 OCTANOL