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TMI BlogProhibition on direct or indirect import and export from/to DPRK (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) in terms of UNSC Resolutions concerning DPRK – Para 2.17 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s notified to implement UNSC Resolution No. 2397(2017) dated 22.12.2017 passed under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations on DPRK. 2. The UNSC Resolution No. 2397(2017) reaffirms the previous DPRK-related UNSC resolutions namely, 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016), 2231 (2016), 2356 (2017), 2371 (2017) and 2375 (2017). 3. Subsequent to the issue of DGFT Notification No. 52/2015-20 dated 07.03.2018, it has been noticed that export and import of sanctioned items from/to DPRK may have been taking place due to lack of clarity on items /HS codes covered under prohibition. 4. To facilitate the industry, the item description and corresponding HS Codes relevant to DGFT Notification No. 52/2015-20 dated 07.03.2018 is attached at Annex-I and II, purely for reference. 5. Members of trade and industry are hereby advised to adhere to the DGFT Notification No. 52/2015-20 dated 07.03.2018 and the UNSC resolutions referred to therein and Trade Notice No. 15/2019-20 dated 16.05.2019. 6. This issues with the approval of competent authority. (Arunoday Goswami) Joint Director General of Foreign Trade Tele No. 23063419 e-mail : arunoday.goswami @nic.in ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction related programmes; (iv) luxury goods, including, but not limited to, the items specified in Annex IV of Resolution 2094 (2013), Annex IV of Resolution 2270 (2016) and Annex IV of Resolution 2321 (2016); (v) items as determined by the Central Government, except food or medicine, that could directly contribute to the development of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's operational capabilities of its armed forces. This measure is subject to the exemptions set out in paragraph 8 (a) and (b) of Resolution 2270 (2016); Prohibition on import (B) The direct or indirect procurement or import from DPRK, of items, whether or not originating in DPRK, covered in sub-paragraphs (A)(i), (A)(ii), (A)(iii) and (A)(v) above is prohibited. Sectoral prohibitions (export) (C) The direct or indirect supply, sale, transfer or export of the following items to DPRK is prohibited: (i) new helicopters and new or used vessels, except as approved in advance by the Committee on a case-by-case basis; (ii) aviation fuel, including aviation gasoline, naptha-type jet fuel, kerosene-type jet fuel, and kerosene-type rocket fuel. This ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 1718 (2006); d) Resolution, as the case may be, means the UNSC Resolutions under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations on Democratic People's Republic of Korea, namely, 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016), 2231 (2016), 2356 (2017), 2371 (2017), 2375 (2017) and 2397(2017)". 3. Effect of the Notification This Notification seeks to update the Para 2.17 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20, on imports and exports to Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), to account for UNSC Resolutions under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations n Democratic People's Republic of Korea, namely, 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016), 2231 (2016), 2356 (2017), 2371 (2017), 2375 (2017) and 2397(2017). (Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi) Director General of Foreign Trade E-mail: dgft@nic.in (Issued from F.No.01/91/180/991/AM07/PC-III/EC) Annexure-I HS Codes for UNSC Resolutions 2270 (2016) and 2321(2016) HS Codes Description Resolutions 2270 and 2321 Coal 2701 Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal Para 26 of Res. 2321 applies cap on exports and conditions for procuremen ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ctured Forms 710820 Monetary Gold Titanium 2614 Titanium ores and concentrates Vanadium 2615 Vanadium ores and concentrates Rare Earth Minerals 2612 Uranium or thorium ores and concentrates [261210 and 261220] 2617 ores and concentrates, [Nesoi code 261790 - Other Ores and Concentrates] 2805 alkali metals etc., rare-earth metals etc., mercury 2844 radioactive chemical elements & isotopes etc. Copper Chapter 74 Copper and articles thereof (7401-7419) Para. 28 of res 2321 (2016) 2603 Copper ores and concentrates Zinc Chapter 79 Zinc and articles thereof (7901-7907) 2608 Zinc ores and concentrates Nickel Chapter 75 Nickel and articles thereof (7501-7508) 2604 Nickel ores and concentrates Silver 2616100 7106, 7107 Silver ores and concentrates Silver unwrought or semi manufactured forms, or in powdered forms; base metals clad with silver, not further worked than semi-manufactured 7114 articles of goldsmiths or silversmiths' wares or parts thereof, of silver, whether or not plated or clad with other precious metal Seafood (incl fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic invertebrates in all forms) Chapter 3 Fish and Crustaceans, Molluscs an ..... 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Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted; 62 Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted; 63 Textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags Agricultural products 07 Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible Para. 6 of res. 2397(2017) 08 Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons 12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder Machinery 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof Para. 6 of res. 2397(2017) Electrical equipment 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles Earth and stone including magnesite and magnesia 25 Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement Wood 44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal Vessels 89 Ships, boats and floating structures Table 2: Harmonized System Codes for Sectoral Bans on Exports to the DPRK according to paragraph 7 of UNSC Resolution 2397 (2017) Item HS Codes ..... 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