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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE

 

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 120 (RE-2008)/2004-2009

 

NEW DELHI, DATED THE   24th December, 2008

 

            In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in Handbook of Procedures, Vol. I (RE 2008):

 

1.      In Appendix 37 D, in Table 2 for Sports Goods, Fire Works and  Stationery Items, the following amendment is  made:-

 

(i)     In Table 2, in the column with heading “ITC(HS) Code” at Sl. No. 17, a new ITC(HS) Code 85052000 is inserted, in addition to the existing ITC(HS) Code.

 

(ii)   In Table 2, in the column with heading “Description” (of focus products) at Sl. No. 17, a new focus product, namely, Staples in Strips is added, in addition to the existing products.

 

       2. Consequently, export of Staples in Strips (ITC(HS) Code 85052000) will be entitled for Focus Product Scheme  benefits on exports made w.e.f 1.4.2008.

This issues in Public interest.

 

 

 (R.S. Gujral)

Director General of Foreign Trade

And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India

 

(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/1742/AM09/PC.3)