Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipments/Masks - 36/2015-2020 - Foreign Trade Policy

Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhawan New Delhi Notification No. 36/2015-2020 Dated: 6 th October, 2020 Subject: Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipments/Masks S.O. 3471 (E) - In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) , as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20 , the Central Government hereby makes following amendment in the Notification No. 29 dated 25.08.2020 amending the Schedule 2 of the ITC (HS) Export Policy 2018 related to the export of Personal Protection Equipments/ Masks, as under: Serial Number ITC HS Codes Description Present Policy Revised Policy 207A 9020 392690 621790 630790 Following Personal Protection Equipments (PPEs) exported either as part of kits or as individual items - N95/FFP2 masks or its equivalent Restricted Free 2. Effect of this Notification: Notification No. 29 dated 25.08.2020 is amended to the extent that the export policy of N-95/FFP-2 masks or its equivalent is amended from Restricted to Free category making all types of masks freely exportable. (Amit Yadav) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India E-mail: [email protected] (Issued from File No. 01/91/180/21/AM20/EC/E-21933)