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Import and Export Negative List

Madhubabu (CEO) (33 Points)

18 December 2010

Hi,

I am looking for export and import negative list (list of products that cannot be imported and exported). Please provide me if any of you have any kind of information on this.

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CA ANKUSH AGGARWAL (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) (2782 Points)
Replied 18 December 2010

Negative list of exports

Bache-de-mer of sizes below 3 inches
Cattle
Camel
Chemical fertilizers, all types, including super-phosphate Micronutrient fertilizers and mixtures thereof containing NPK, excluding those specified
Dress materials/readymade garments fabrics/textile items with imprints of excerpts or verses of the Holy Quran
Deoiled groundnut cakes containing more than 1% oil (and groundnut expeller cakes)
Fresh and frozen silver pomfrets of weight less than 300 gms. Fur of domestic animals, excluding lamb fur skin
Fodder, including wheat and rice straw
Hides and skins, namely :-
- Cuttings and fleshing of hides and skins used as raw materials for manufacture of animal glue gelatine
- Raw hides and skins, all types excluding lamb fur skin
- All categories of semi-processed hides and skins including E.I. tanned and wet blue hides and skins and crust leather
- Clothing leather fur suede/hair, hair-on suede/shearing suede leathers
- Furleathers
- Industrial leathers, namely :-
  - Cycle saddle leathers
  - Hydraulic/packing/belting/harness/washer leathers
  - Pickling band leathers
  - Strap/combing leathers
- Lining leathers, namely:-
  - Lining suede from cow and buffalo hides and calf skins
  - Lining suede from goat, kid, lamb and sheep skins
- Luggage leathers - case hide or side/suit case/hand bag/luggage/ cash bag leather
- Miscellaneous leather, namely :-
  - Book binding leathers
  - Skiver leathers
  - Transistor case/camera case leather
- Shoe upper leathers, namely :-
  - Bunwar leather
  - Kattai slipper/sandal leather
- Sole leather chrome tanned sole leather
Horse - Kathiawari, Marwari and Manipuri breeds; [Mules]
Metals and their compounds, namely :-
- Beryllium and its compounds **
- Lithium and its compounds **
- Neptunium and its compounds **
- Plutonium and its compunds **
- Thorium and its compounds **
- Uranium and its compounds **
- Zirconium and its compounds **
- Deuterium compounds **
- Hafnium **
- Niobium **
- Articles made of metals, including waste and scrap , mentioned above **
- Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations with nickel or nickel compounds as active substance
- Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included, with precious metal compounds as active substance
Minerals, ores and concentrates, namely :-
- Chrome ores, other than (a) beneficiated chrome ore fines/concentrated and (b) those mentioned in Part III
- Uranium ores and concentrates **
- Lumpy/blended manganese ore with more than 46% manganese
- Beryl **
Milk, baby milk and sterlised liquid milk
Pasewa and any lac containing living insects; Sticklac; Broodiac
Pulses, all types, including lentils, grams, beans and flour made therefrom
Processed pulses other than those made out of the pulses imported under the Duty Exemption Scheme or by an EOU/Unit in the EPZ
Paddy (Rice in husk)
Rice bran, raw and boiled
Seeds and planting materials namely :-
- Castor seeds, cotton seeds, [except such cotton seeds as are of varieties/hybrids of other countries grown under customs production], cashew seeds and plants, Egyptian clover (Barseem)-Trifolium alaxtum seeds, Fodder crop seeds, Green manure seeds other than Dhaincha, guar seeds (whole), jute seeds, linseeds, lucerne (alfalfa) medicago sativa, mesta seeds, Nux vomica seeds/bark/leaves/roots and powder thereof, onion seeds, seeds of ornamental plants (wild variety), paddy seeds (wild variety), pepper cuttings or rooted cuttings of pepper, Persian clover (Snaftel trifolium-resupinatum) seeds, red sanders seeds, (Pterocarpus santalinus), rubber seeds, russa grass seeds and tufts, seeds of all forestry species, seeds of all oilseeds and pulses, soyabean seeds, sandalwood seeds (Santalum album), saffron seeds or corms (planting material for saffron), wheat seeds (wild variety)
Sea shells, excluding polished sea shells and handicrafts made out of sea shells, of all species, except those of the undermentioned species the export of which shall not be allowed in any form.
- Trochus Niloticus
- Turbo species
- Lambis species
- Tridacna species
- Xancus pyrus
Sea weeds of all types, including G.edulis but excluding brown sea weeds and agarophytes of Tamil Nadu coast origin in processed form.
Silk worms, silkworm seeds and silk worm cocoons
Vegetable oils in consumer packs above 5 kgs. namely
- Coconut oil, cotton seed oil, corn oil, kardi oil, linseed oil, mustard oil, niger seed oil, palm oil, palm kernel oil, rapeseed oil, rice bran oil, salad oil, sunflower oil, sesame seed oil, soyabean oil.
- Groundnut oil
Vintage motor cars, parts and components thereof manufactured prior to 1-1-1950 Vintage motor cycles, parts and components thereof manufactured prior to 1-1-1940
Viscose staple fibre (Regular), excluding high performance viscose staple fibre
Whole Human blood plasma and all products derived from human blood except Gamma globulin and human serum albumin manufactured from human placenta and human placental blood, raw placenta, placental blood plasma
Waste paper Chemicals, included in Schedules 2 & 3 to the Chemical Weapons Convention of the United Nations
Imported sugar including sugar which has already landed and is pending clearence at the customs.
Special materials, Equipments and Technologies as specified.
Any other item whose exports are regulated by a public notice issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade in this behalf.

10 entries in the Prohibited List, export of which is not permitted on religious and environmental considerations.

All forms of wild life including their parts and products except Peacock Tail Feathers, including handicrafts made thereof and manufactured articles, and shavings of Shed Antlers of Chital and Sambhar subject to conditions.
Exotic birds
All items of plant included in Appendix 1 of the CITES, wild orchids, as well as plants as specified
Beef
Human skeletons
Tallow, fat and/or oils of any animal origin excluding fish oil
Wood and wood products in the form of logs, timber, stumps, roots, barks, chips, powder, flakes, dust, pulp and charcoal except sawn timber made exclusively out of imported teak logs/timber subject to conditons
Chemicals included in Schedule 1 of the Chemicals Weapons Convention
of the United Nations
Sandalwood in any form, but excluding fully finished handicrafts made out of sandalwood and machine finished sandalwood products
Red Sanders wood in any form, whether raw, processed or unprocessed as well as any product made thereof.

CA ANKUSH AGGARWAL (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) (2782 Points)
Replied 18 December 2010

Negative list of imports

Tallow, Fat and/or Oils, rendered, unrendered or otherwise, of any animal origin including the following:-
- Lard stearine, oleo stearine, tallow stearine, lard oil, oleo oil and tallow oil not emulsified or mixed or prepared in any way;
- Meat's-foot oil and fats from bone or waste;
- Poultry fats, rendered or solvent extracted;
- Fats and oils of fish/marine origin, whether or not refined, excluding cod liver oil, squid liver oil or a mixture thereof and Fish Lipid Oil containing Eicospentaenic acid and Decosahexaenoic acid; and
- Margarine, imitation lard and other prepared edible fats of animal origin.
Animal rennet
Wild Animals including their parts and products and ivory

Consumer Goods: All consumer goods, howsoever described, of industrial, agricultural, mineral or animal origin, whether is SKD/CKD condition or
- Consumer electronic goods, equipment and systems, howsoever, described.
- Consumer telecommunication equipment.
- Watches in SKD/CKD or assembled condition as well as movements (mechanical); watch cases; watch dials.
- Cotton, woollen, silk, man-made and blended fabrics including cotton terry towel fabrics.
- Concentrates of alcoholic beverages
- Wines (tonic or medicated)
- Saffron
- Cloves, Cinnamon and Cassia
- Sports goods/equipment **
- Cameras **
- Gifts of consumer goods **
Precious, Semi-Precious and Other Stones
- Cubic Zirconia
- Stones
  - Rough diamonds;
  - Synthetic stones finished or unworked (other than synthetic ruby unworked); and
  - Emrald/rubies and sapphires, semi-precious and precious stones and pearls (real or cultured)
- Granite, porphyry, basalt, sand and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs.
- Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcaeous monumental; or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise into blocks or slabs.
- Onyx
Safety, Security and Related items
- Paper for security printing, currency paper, stamp paper and other special types of paper
- Empty/discharged catridges of all bores/sizes
- Fire arms
- Ammunition
- Explosives
- Chloro Fluoro Hydro Carbons (Freon Gases)
  - Trichloro fluoro methane
  - Dichloro difluoro methane
  - Trichloro trifluoro methane
  - Dichloro Tetrafluoro ethane
  - Chloro pentafluoro ethane
  - Bromo chloro difluoro methane
  - Bromo trifluoro methane
  - Dibromo tetrafluoro ethane
- Communication jamming equipment, static/mobile/manporable
- Electronic components for (i) above, including Antennae, RF Power amplifiers, noise generators
Acetic Anhydride
Seeds, Plants and Animals
- Animals, Birds and Reptlies (including their parts and products)
- Stallions and Broodmares
- Livestock (excluding equine), Pureline, stocks, birds eggs, frozen semen/embryo, parent stock (poultry) and commercial chicks
- Plants, fruits and seeds
Insecticides and Pesticides
- Any pesticide, insecticide, weedicide, herbicide, rodenticide and miticide, which has not been registered or which is prohibited for import under the insecticides Act, 1969 and formulations thereof.
- DDT--Technical 75 Wdp ##
Electronic Items
- Cathode ray tubes, the following:- 20" and 21" size colour T.V. picture tubes, sub-assembly thereof and assembly containing colour T.V. picture tube **
- Populated, loaded or stuffed printed circuit boards **
- Audio magnetic tapes in all forms excluding 35mm and 16mm sprocketed tapes **
- Video magnetic tapes in hubs and reels, rolls, pancakes, jumbo rolls- in all forms **
- Computer systems, including personal computers, upto a CIF value below Rs.1.50 lakhs or key boards or monitors, each with a CIF value of below Rs. 7,500/-. For this purpose, a Computer System will consists of a single CPU including one keyboard and monitor, and inbuilt peripherals, but excluding any add on peripherals **
Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
- All types of Pencillin
- 6-APA
- Tetracycline/Oxytetracycline and their salts
- Streptomycin
- Rifampicin
- Intermediates of Rifampicin, namely
  - 3 Formyl Rifa S.V.
  - Rifa S / Rifa S Sodium; and
  - 1-Amino-4-Methyl Piperazine
- Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2 and their salts
- Vitamin B12 **
Chemicals and Allied Items
- Allyl Isothiocyanate
- Capacitor fluids-PCB type
- Poly Brominated Biphenlys
- Poly Chlorinated Biphenyls
- Poly Chlorinated Terphenyls
- Tris (2, 3 Di-Bromopropyl) Phosphate
- Crocidolite
- Hazardous Wastes
- Hazardous Chemicals
Items Relating to the Small Scale Sector
- Copper Oxychloride
- Dimethyl Sulphate
- DNPT (Dinitroso Pentamethylene Tetramine)
- Flavouring essences - all types (including those for liquors)
- Niacin/Nicotinic Acid/Niacinamide/Nicotinamide/Acidamide
- Mixtures of odoriferous substances/mixtures of resinoids
- Phthalate Plasticisers
- Perfumery compounds/synthetic essential oils
- Lead and rule cutters
- Mounting tables **
- Paper cutting knives of all sizes
- Paper cutting machines, excluding machines with devices such as automatic programme cutting or three knife trimmers
- Wire stitching machines single headed **
- Drawing and Mathematical Instruments **
- Domestic Water Meters ##
Miscellaneous Items
- Aircraft and helicopters
- Ships, trawlers, boats and other water transport crafts
- Commercial and Passenger automobile vehicles, including two wheelers, three wheelers and personal type vehicles.
- Gold in any form including Liquid Gold **
- Coir (fibre/yarn/fabrics)
- Newsprint
- Cotton Yarn **
- Raw Silk/ Silk Cocoons
- Natural Rubber
- Diesel generating sets upto 1500 KVA (excluding DG sets with no break system) **
- Electric portable generators upto 3.5 KVA **
- radioactive material
- Rare earth oxides including rutile sand
- Cinematography feature films and video films
- Crude palm stearin
- Feed grade maize (i.e. maize unfit for human consumption but fit for use as poultry or animal feed)
- Naphtha
- Silver in any form **
- Spinnerettes made mainly of gold **
- Batteries and tyres of passenger auomobile vehicles including two wheelers, three wheelers and personal type vehicles ##
Special Categories
- (Restricted) items required by hotels, restaurants, travel agents and tour opertors
- (Restricted) items required by recreational bodies

Suresh Prasad (www.aubsp.com) (15630 Points)
Replied 18 December 2010

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Vinay (Student) (21 Points)
Replied 02 May 2011

can you please help me find the list of product imported into india for past few years..?.. Where can I find the list of product imported into india..?