Amendment in item description of 'Glufosinate Technical' covered under HS Code 38089390 of Chapter 38 of Schedule —l (Import Policy) of ITC (HS) 2022. - 14/2024-25 - Foreign Trade Policy

Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi Notification No. 14/2024-25 New Delhi, Dated: 3 rd June, 2024 Subject: Amendment in item description of 'Glufosinate Technical' covered under HS Code 38089390 of Chapter 38 of Schedule l (Import Policy) of ITC (HS) 2022. S.O. 2165 (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of Foreign Trade (Development Regulation) Act, 1992 , read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2023 , as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the item description of 'Glufosinate Technical' under Chapter 38 of the ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule -l (Import Policy), in supersession of Notification No. 58/2023 dated 23.01.2024 , as under: (changes made are indicated in bold letters): HS code Item Description Existing Policy Existing Policy Condition Revised Policy Condition 38089390 ---Other Free (a) If registered and not prohibited for import under Insecticides Act, 1968 and formulations thereof. (b) Import of Glufosinate Technical (Purity Minimum 95% w/w) [CAS No. 51276-47-2] is Prohibited for CIF value below Rs. 1289/- per Kg. (c) However, import of Glufosinate Technical is Free for CIF value of Rs. 1289/- or above per Kg (d) The said policy condition shall be reviewed after a period of one year. (a) If registered and not prohibited for import under Insecticides Act, 1968 and formulations thereof. (b) Import of Glufosinate and its salts (Purity Minimum 95% w/w) is Prohibited for CIF value below Rs. 1289/- per Kg. (c) However, import of Glufosinate and its salts is Free for CIF value of Rs. 1289/- or above per Kg (d) The said policy condition shall be reviewed after a period of one year. w.e.f. the date of publication of Notification No. 58/2023 dated 23.01.2024 Effect of the Notification : The item description of 'Glufosinate Technical' under ITC (HS) Code 38089390 has been revised. Henceforth, 'Glufosinate and its salts' having any technical name, IUPAC name and CAS NO. etc. shall be Prohibited' for import. However, import shall be free' only if CIF value is Rs. 1289/- or above per Kg. This issue with the approval of Minister of Commerce Industry. (Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India E-mail: [email protected] [Issued from File No. 01/89/180/16/AM-23/PC-2[A] /E-38206]