Strict implementation of the Import Policy i.r.t. Transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus (ITC HS Code - 8525 60 00), by the Customs Authorities-reg

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This notification directs Customs Authorities to strictly enforce the import policy for transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus (ITC HS Code 8525 60 00). This includes mobile signal boosters, repeaters, and certain walkie-talkie sets. These items are not permitted for import without a specific license from the WPC wing of the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, despite being listed under the 'free' import category with this condition. The aim is to prevent the inflow of unauthorised wireless equipment that causes interference and affects service quality.

Instruction No. 17/2021-Customs F. No. 401/49/2021-Cus411 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Indirect Taxes Customs) North Block, New Delhi dated, 11thAugust, 2021 To All Principal Chief Commissioner/Chief Commissioner of Customs/Customs (Preventive). All Principal Chief Commissioner/Chief Commissioner of Central Excise Customs. All Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs/ Customs (Preventive). All Principal Commissioner/ Commissio

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FAQ :

The notification concerns the strict implementation of the import policy for transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus, specifically under ITC HS Code 8525 60 00.

The policy covers mobile signal boosters, repeaters, and certain models of walkie-talkie sets.

No, these items are not permitted to be imported except against a license issued by the WPC wing of the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology.

Unauthorized operation of mobile signal repeaters/boosters causes interference, affecting the quality of service for licensed cellular telecom providers. Certain walkie-talkie sets are also available without meeting regulatory requirements.

The Customs Authorities are directed to strictly enforce these import policy provisions.

The relevant ITC HS Code is 8525 60 00.

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Notification No : Instruction No. 17/2021-Customs
Published in Custom
Source : https://www.cbic.gov.in/resources//htdocs-cbec/customs/cs-instructions/cs-instructions-2021/cs-ins-17-2021.pdf

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