Revision in Import Policy for Natural Sand. - 97 (RE – 2013)/2009-2014 - Foreign Trade Policy

To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section - 3, Sub-Section (ii) Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry Department of Commerce Udyog Bhawan Notification No. 97 (RE 2013)/2009-2014 New Delhi, Dated the 7th November, 2014 Subject: Revision in Import Policy for Natural Sand. S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred under Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 1.3 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in Import Policy of Chapter 25 of ITC (HS) 2012, Schedule 1 (Import Policy) : Exim Code Item Description Existing Revised 2505 Natural Sands of All Kinds, Whether or not Coloured, other than Metal-Bearing Sands of Chapter 26 250510 Silica sands and Quartz sands: Silica Sands: 2505 10 11 Processed ( White) Free Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 2505 10 12 Processed ( Brown) Free Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 2505 10 19 Other Free Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 2505 10 20 Quartz sands Free Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 2505 90 00 Other Free Subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 2. Effect of this Notification: The Import Policy of Natural Sands is revised. Now, import of sand will be subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003. (Pravir Kumar) Director General of Foreign Trade E-mail: [email protected] [Issued from F.No.01/89/180/12/AM 15/PC-2 (A)]