Import of rough diamond(HS Code 7102.10, 7102.21 and 7102.31) from Venezuela - 30/(RE-2008)/2004-09 - Foreign Trade Policy

Import of rough diamond(HS Code 7102.10, 7102.21 and 7102.31) from Venezuela NOTIFICATION NO. 30/(RE-2008)/2004-09 Dated 13/08/2008 S.O.(E) In exercise of power conferred under Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development Regulation) Act, 1992 the Central Government hereby makes the following addition in para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-2009 :- " The import of rough diamond(HS Code 7102.10, 7102.21 and 7102.31) from Venezuela shall be prohibited in view of voluntary separation of Venezuela from the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme(KPCS) and to cease certification for export of its diamonds." 1 [ The import / export of rough diamond (HS Code 7102.10, 7102.21 or 7102.31) from / to Venezuela shall be prohibited in view of voluntary separation of Venezuela from the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS). No Kimberley Process Certificate shall be accepted / endorsed / issued for import and export of rough diamonds from / to Venezuela. ] This issues in public interest. Sd/- (R.S.Gujral) Director-General of Foreign Trade and ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India (Issued from File No. 01/89/180/00236/AM02/PC-I(A) ---------------------------------------------- Notes:- 1. Added vide Notification No. 65 (RE-2008)/2004-2009, dated 01/12/2008