Amendment in import policy and incorporation of a Policy Condition under HS Code 85167920 and 85167990 of Chapter-85 of ITC (IIS), 2017, Schedule-I (Import Policy)

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The Indian government has amended the import policy for electrical and electronic insect repelling devices, specifically mosquito killer rackets, under HS Codes 85167920 and 85167990. Previously, these items were allowed for import freely. However, the policy has been revised to prohibit the import of mosquito killer rackets if their CIF value is below Rs 121 per racket.

Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade NotificationNo. 2/2015-2020 Dated: 26th April, 2021 Subject : Amendment in import policy and incorporation of a Policy Condition under HS Code 85167920 and 85167990 of Chapter-85 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule-I (Import Policy). S.O. 1699(E). -In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and 5 of FT (DR) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of theForeign Trade Polic

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The notification concerns an amendment in the import policy and the incorporation of a policy condition under HS Codes 85167920 and 85167990 for insect repelling devices.

The amendment affects HS Codes 85167920 (Electrical or electronic devices for repelling insects) and 85167990 (Others) of Chapter 85 of the ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule-I (Import Policy).

The existing import policy for these items was 'Free'.

The import of mosquito killer rackets is now 'prohibited' if their CIF value is below Rs 121 per racket.

The import policy for mosquito killer rackets under the specified HS codes has been revised from 'Free' to 'Prohibited' if the CIF value is below Rs 121 per racket.

Notification No : 2/2015-2020
Source : https://content.dgft.gov.in/Website/dgftprod/f42639ef-fe8b-4eb9-8558-435bf44f09ac/Notification%20No.2%20english.pdf

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