Amendment in Import Policy Condition of Water Melon Seeds under ITC(HS) Code 1207 70 90 of Chapter-12 of ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy)

[To be Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section - 3, Sub-Section (11)

Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhawan Notification No. 13 /2015-2020 New Delhi, Dated the 21 June, 2022

Subject: - Amendment in Import Policy Condition of Water Melon Seeds under ITC(HS) Code 1207 70 90 of Chapter-12 of ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy)

S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and section 5 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the policy condition under ITC (HS) 1207 70 90 of Chapter 12 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule 1 (Import Policy) as under:

|ITC(HS) <br>Code||Description||Description|[Existing<br>Import<br>Policy|[Revised<br>Import<br>Policy|Existing<br>Policy<br>Condition|Existing<br>Policy<br>Condition|Revised PolicyCondition<br>;|Revised PolicyCondition<br>;|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|12077090|Melon<br>Seeds<br>Other||-|Restricted||Restricted||Imports<br>subject<br>Policy|to|i.<br>ii.|Imports<br>subject<br>to<br>Policy<br>Condition (4) ofthe Chapter.<br>Import Policy ofWater Melon|
||||||Condition|||Seeds is "Free" till 30.09.2022|
||||||(4)<br>of|the}|iii.|Shipments<br>of Water Melon|
||||||Chapter.|||Seeds made<br>by<br>30.09.2022|
|||||||||from the exporting countries|
|||||||||may be allowed for clearance|
|||||||||at<br>Indian<br>Customs_ port,|
|||||||||provided that Bill of Entry is|

pter.|||Seeds made<br>by<br>30.09.2022|
|||||||||from the exporting countries|
|||||||||may be allowed for clearance|
|||||||||at<br>Indian<br>Customs_ port,|
|||||||||provided that Bill of Entry is|
|||||||||filed<br>and<br>such<br>goods<br>are|
|||||||||handed over to the Customs|
|||||||||authority for examination by|
|||||||||31.10.2022|
||||||||iv.|The imports of Water Melo|
|||||||||Seeds shall be permitted from|
|||||||||Kandla (INIXY1) and Mundra|
|||||||||(INMUN1)Portsonly.|

Effect of this Notification: Import of Water Melon Seeds falling under ITC(HS) code 12077090 is ‘Free’ till 30.09.2022. Given import shall be allowed from Kandla (INIXY1) and Mundra (INMUN1) Ports only.

(Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-officio Addl. Secretary to the Gol Email: dgft@nic.in

[File No. 01/89/180/14/AM21/PC-2(A)/E-28288]