Non-requirement of submission of Proforma Invoice –- Amendment in ANF 2B. - DGFT - 24/2009-2014 (RE- 2010)

To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary (Part-I, Section-1) Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi-110 011 Public Notice No. 24/2009-2014 (RE- 2010) The 17 th January, 2011 Subject: Non-requirement of submission of Proforma Invoice -- Amendment in ANF 2B. In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014 , the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes an amendment in the ANF 2B of Handbook of Procedures Vol.I (Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms) 2009-2014. Reason for the amendment ANF 2B has been prescribed as the application form for import of restricted items. It has 14 entries 7 declarations. It also contains a set of guidelines for the applicant towards the end of the form. Guideline 4(b) requires a self certified copy of the proforma invoice from the foreign supplier. It has been decided to dispense with this requirement. Such self certified copy of the proforma invoice from the foreign supplier would no longer be needed to accompany the application form. Amendment Serial Number 4(b) of Guidelines for Applicants attached to ANF 2B hereby stands deleted. Effect of Public Notice Submission of proforma invoice, with application for import authorization, would no longer be required. Sd/- (Anup K. Pujari) Director General of Foreign Trade E-mail: [email protected] (Issued from File No.01/93/180/67/AM 10/PC-2(B)