Export Policy of Red Sanders Wood exclusively sourced from cultivation origin obtained from private land (including Pattaland)

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blished in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-Il, Section-3, Sub-Section (Il) Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Notification No. 56 /2015-2020 New Delhi, Dated: 18 February, 2019 +t Policy of Red Sanders wood exclusively sourced from cultivation origin obtained ing Pattaland) — regarding In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with

paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time,

the Central Government hereby amends the export policy of Red Sanders wood under Chapter 44 of ITC (HS), 2018, Schedule — 2 (Export Policy). 2. The existing entries against SI. No. 188 in Chapter 44 of Schedule 2 of ITC (HS) Classification of Export & Import Items shall be substituted as follows: (changes made are in bold letters) os Tariff Item Unit | Item Description Present Revised Policy Condition No. | HS Code Policy Policy 188 4403 9918 | Kg Red Sanders wood | Prohibited | Prohibited |Not Export permitted to be 4407 99 90 (RSW) in 21५ form, exported. whether raw, processed or unprocessed, except at Sl. No. 188A [of cultivation origin obtained from private land (including Pattaland)] and SI. No. 189 [specified value added products of RSW and other handicrafts made from RSW procured from legal sources] below However, one time relaxation lhas been granted to Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Govt. of IMaharashtra and Government of Karnataka for export of 8498.095 MTs, 1200 MTs, 299.732 MTs, 83.40 MTs and 186.588 MTs respectively of Red Sanderswood (in log form) obtained out of onfiscated/seized stock, either by itself or through any entity / entities so authorized by them. overnment of Andhra Pradesh and DRI Notification No. Notification No. 47 dated 24.10.2013 read with Noti No. 24 dated 29.08.2016 and Noti INo. 08/2015-20 23.05.2017 ovt. of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu Notification No. 25 2015-20 dated 02.09.2016] ovt. of Karnataka: Notification No. 40 /2015-20 dated 27.11.2017] पर

A new entry at SI. No. 188A is inserted below SI. No. 188 in Chapter 44 of Schedule 2 of ITC (HS) Classification of Export & Import Items as follows: Sl. Tariff item | Unit | Item Description Present Revised _ Policy Condition HS Code Policy Policy No. 188 44039918 | Kg Red Sanders wood in Prohibited | Restricted [Export permitted under license A 4407 99 90 log form and roots, subject to the following exclusively of cultivation origin obtained from private land (including Pattaland) onditions /documentation : i)Applications for export license should be accompanied by attested copies of certificate of origin issued by the Principal hief Conservator of Forests PCCF) of the State from where he stocks were procured / exported, giving details of the date of procurement from legal sources and quantities procured; (ii)A certificate of the current position of stocks so procured and available with the applicant! given after physical verification of the stocks, by the authority ominated for the purpose by| he PCCF, should also| accompany application _for export license. iii) The applications shall be onsidered on merits for issue of export license, which shall be subject to any other conditions such as MEP, quantity ceilings requirements under CITES, etc. as may be prescribed from time 0 time; vii)As per the recommendation! of CITES Management Authority India, the MOEF&CC will fix an early quota, which may be reviewed based on NDF study or| recommendations of 116 overnment agencies;

ra 4. The existing entry against SI. No. 189 in Chapter 44 of Schedule 2 of ITC (HS) Classification of Export & Import Items shall be substituted as follows: (changes made are in bold letters) S| Tariff Item a) Item Description Present Revised Policy Condition No. | HS Code Policy Policy 189 | 32030090 | kg | Value added products of| Restricted | Restricted Export permitted under 3805 10 10 Red Sanders wood such as (no license subject to the Chips, Powder, Extracts, ollowing conditions 9202 10:09 Dyes, Musical Instruments, change) documentation : 9202 90 00 Parts of Musical : sane ; (i)Applications for export 9205 10 00 Instruments, ; Furniture, license should be 92059090 parts ow pou ai ot accompanied by attested furniture (maximum cross 3 ae an 9208 10 00 section: sizes: 15 cm X 15 पलक at cerignte oF See 9208 90 00 cm; Planks: 20 cm X 7.5 cm 12090 Fe 7106. Chie! रु : onservator of Forests (PCCF) 9206 00 00 and maximum length 2.5 of the State from where the Mtrs), toys, dolls & other 9208 10 00 handicrafts made from Bex site procured / 9209 92 00 Red Sanders wand exported, giving details of the date of procurement from 9209 94 00 procured fem legal legal sources and quantities} sources (i) from “तहत 29209 99 ७0 confiscated / seized P i 9403 90 00 material auctioned by ii) A certificate of the current 4420 90 90 Government Agencies; position of stocks 50 ii) from cultivation origin procured and available with 4421.20 50 दा from i he he applicant given after land (including Pattaland). physical verification of the stocks, by the authority! Nominated for the purpose by the PCCF should also accompany application for export licence; (iii) The applications shall be onsidered on merits for issue of Export Licence, which shall be subject to any other| onditions such as MEP, quantity ceilings requirements under CITES, etc. as may be prescribed rom time to time. 5. Effect of this Notification: from private land (including Pattaland) has been notified to allow aaa Export Policy of Red Sanders wood exclusively sourced from cultivation origin obtained log form, roots and value added products to facilitate exports. reo et RA 2४4 Ann IAAI AR ante Red Sanders wood in ao Government of India E-mail: dgft@nic.in