Addition of two new ports for import of new vehicles - 117 (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. 117 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 New Delhi, Dated the 13th March, 2015 Subject: Addition of two new ports for import of new vehicles. S.O.(E) - In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D R) Act, 1992 , read with paragraph 1.3 and 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014 , as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the Import Policy Condition 2 to Chapter 87 of ITC(HS) 2012 , Schedule 1 (Import Policy) as under: 2. Kattupalli Port and APM Terminals, Pipavav Port are added to the existing list of 12 ports / ICDs through which import of new vehicles is permitted under Policy Condition 2(II) (d) of Chapter 87 of ITC(HS) 2012 , Schedule 1 (Import Policy) . Accordingly, Policy Condition 2(II) (d) of Chapter 87 is revised to read as under: The import of new vehicles shall be permitted only through the following Customs Ports: Seaports- (i) Nhava Sheva, (ii) Mumbai, (iii) Kolkata, (iv) Chennai, (v) Ennore, (vi) Cochin, (vii) Kattupalli, (viii) APM Terminals Pipavav; Airports- (ix) Mumbai Air Cargo Complex, (x) Delhi Air Cargo, (xi) Chennai Airport; and ICDs - (xii) Telegaon Pune, (xiii) Tughlakabad (xiv) Faridabad. 3. Effect of this notification: Two new Customs Ports, Kattupalli Port and APM Terminals, Pipavav Port are being added to the list of 12 existing ports/ICDs, thereby taking the total number of ports/ICDs to 14, for importing new vehicles. (Pravir Kumar) Director General of Foreign Trade E-mail: dgft[at]nic[dot]in [Issued from 01/89/180/29/AM-09/PC-2(A)]