Amendments / deletions/ correction and addition etc. in SION in the Hand Book of Procedures (Vol.2), 2002-2007

(TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART­I­SECTION­1)   GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE   PUBLIC  NOTICE NO. 53 /2004­09 NEW DELHI  : DATED : 15/02/2005               In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the   Foreign Trade Policy, 2004­09 and Paragraph 1.1 of Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments/deletions/corrections and additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002­2007, as amended.   2.                  In  the  statement  of  Standard  Input  Output  Norms  as  contained  in  the  Handbook  of  Procedures,  (Vol.2)  2002­2007,  as  amended, amendments/ corrections/ deletion at appropriate places as mentioned in Annexure "A” to this Public Notice are made.   3          In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms, following additions shall be made at appropriate places as mentioned below:­   CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS               After the existing    entry    at    Sl.No.A­3496,  new  entries    at   Sl.   No. A­3497 to A­3518 are added as per Annexure  “B”  to this Public Notice.                             ­:2:­

ENGINEERING PRODUCTS               After the existing entry at Sl.No.C­2009, new entries    at   Sl.  No. C­2010           to C­2013   are  added as per Annexure  “C”  to this Public Notice.   FOOD PRODUCTS               After the existing entry at Sl.No.E­117, new entry    at   Sl.  No. E­118         is added as per Annexure  “D”  to this Public Notice.   This issues in public interest.              Sd/­      ( K. T. CHACKO ) DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE       (F.No.01/87/171/00002/AM05/DES­VIII) ­:3:­ Annexure “A” to the Public Notice No.53 Dated: 15/02/2005   AMENDMENTS/CORRECTIONS   Sl. No. Page No. Reference Amendments/Corrections 1 2 3 4 1. 9 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A10     The  description  of export  item    is amended  to  read  as under:­ “1­Ethyl­6­Fluoro  ­7­ chloro  1,4­dihydro­4­ oxoquinoline­3­

Carboxylic  Acid (Norfloxacin intermediate)”   2. 49 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A247     The description of  export item    is amended  to read  as under:­ “Gentamycin injection 40mg/ml, 2ml  vials, each  vial contains:­ (Gentamycin sulphate equivalent  to gentamycin 40  mg  per ml”   3. 159 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1254    The  norm  covered by  this  entry  is amended.  After import  item  at  Sl. No.  2,  the following  import items  (with quantity)  are added:­ “3.  Sodium Cyanide          ­             0.850 kg     4. Acetone                   ­             1.00 kg”

3 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1335     (amended vide       Public Notice No.15 Dated:07/07/2003) The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  2, (without any change in quantity) is amended to  read  as under:­ “Denatured Ethyl Alcohol (95% minimum)”                     ­:4:­   5. 3 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1572     (amended vide Public Notice No. 62 Dated:11/05/2004) The description  of export item  is amended  to read as under:­ “Paper such as Cyclostyled paper,  Typing Paper,  Xerox Paper,  Copier

Paper Ruled/Unruled Paper,  Plain Paper, Drawing Sheets  cut  to various sizes”   6. 207 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1685 The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  3, (without  any change  in quantity)  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Precipitated Silica  other than  Fumed Silica”   7. 212 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1708 The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  4, (without  any change  in quantity)  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Precipitated Silica  other than  Fumed Silica”

212 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1709 The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  3, (without  any change  in quantity)  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Precipitated Silica  other than  Fumed Silica”   9. 214 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1719 The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  2, (without  any change  in quantity)  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Precipitated Silica  other than  Fumed Silica”   10. 7 ­ 8 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1720     (amended vide Public Notice No. The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  3, (without any

03 Dated:31.03.2003) change  in quantity)  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Precipitated Silica  other than  Fumed Silica”           ­:5:­   11. 215 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A1721 The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  2, (without any change  in quantity)  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Precipitated Silica  other than  Fumed Silica”   12. 3 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A2086     (amended  vide Public Notice No. 43 Dated:12.01.2005) The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  3, (without any

change  in quantity) is corrected to  read  as under:­ “Diethyl Malonate”   13. 337 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A2653     The  description  of import item at Sl. No. 1, (with  quantity)    is amended  to  read  as under:­ “1.  Acetone  Cyano Hydrin    ­     1.20 kg                    OR   (a) Acetone                           ­     0.880 kg   (b)  Sodium Cyanide             ­     0.743 kg”                 14. 12 ­ 13 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A3029     (amended vide Public Notice No.37 Dated: 03/10/2002) The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  2, (without any change  in quantity) is amended to  read  as under:­ “Calcium carbonate /

china clay”   15.  13 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A3030     (amended vide Public Notice No.37 Dated: 03/10/2002) The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  2, (without any change  in quantity) is amended to  read  as under:­ “Calcium carbonate / china clay”                 ­:6:­   16. 14 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A3122     (amended vide Public Notice No.54 Dated: 03/01/2003) The  norm covered  by this  entry  is amended  to read  as under:­               Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item Qty.

Allowed A3122 4­Chloro­4 Hydroxy Benzophenone 1 kg 1.      Para Chloro Benzotrichloride 2.      Phenol 3.      Aluminium Chloride   Anhydrous 4.      Sodium Hydroxide (Flakes) 5.      Dichloro Ethane 6.      Methyl Alcohol 7.      Sodium Borohydride 2.25 kg.   1.00 kg. 1.604 kg.   1.70 kg.   5.00 kg. 5.00 kg. 0.05 kg.   17. 17 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A3225     (amended vide Public Notice No.20 Dated: 01/08/2003) The import item  at  Sl. No.4,  along  with quantity  is amended to  read  as under:­     Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item Qty. Allowed A3225 Pigment Violet 19 1 kg 4.  Polyphoshoric Acid                    OR 4. a)  Phosphoric Acid     b)  Phosphorous                  Pentoxide                  5.900 kg   1.592 kg 2.487 kg

­:7:­   18. 18 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A3275     (amended vide Public Notice No.38 Dated: 09/01/2004) The description of export  item  is amended  to  read as under:­ “Indoxacarb Technical containing53.4% active  isomer,  K­ 128{  (S)  –Methyl 7  Chloro  2,5 dihydro  –2­  ( Methoxy carbonyl)  (  4­ Trifluoromethoxy) Phenyl)  Amino carbonyl  ) Indeno(1,2­e)  ( 1,3,4)­ Oxadiazine 4a  (3­H) –carboxylate”   19. 12 Chemical  & Allied  Product Sl.No.A3382     (amended vide Public Notice No.77 Dated: 26/08/2004)   The  word “Benximidazolone­ 2” appearing in the description  of export  is  corrected to read as under:­ “Benzimidazolone­ 2”   20. 26 Chemical  & 1.            In  the

Allied  Product Sl.No.A3420    (amended vide Public Notice No.11 Dated: 01/10/2004) description of  export item  word “terito”  is amended to read  as under:­ “tertio” 2.            In  the  description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  1,  the word “Tertiary” is  amended to  read  as under:­ “tertio”   21. 384 ­ 385 Electronics  Product Sl.No.B­ 13   After import item at Sl. No. 10,  the  following  import item is added:­ “Leader Tape                 ­      76962 Mtrs (3.81mm width                      (including 1%                                                 wastage                              OR Polyester Film              ­      300 Sq. Mttr.                                              (including 3%                                               wastage)”

­:8:­   22. 479 Engineering  Product Sl.No.C­6   The description of  export item  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Aluminium Collapsible Tubes  with or  without Plastic Cap”   23. 8 ­ 9 Engineering  Product Sl.No.C­ 873   The description of import items at Sl. Nos. 5 & 9  (without  any change  in quantity)  are amended  to read as under:­ 5.  “Polyox  of relevant grade” 9.  “Slitting Wheel”   24.. 737 Engineering Product Sl.No.C1150   The  norm covered  by this  entry  is  amended  to

read  as under:­               Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item Qty. Allowed C1150 Aluminium Ingot 1 MT 1. Caustic Soda Lye containing minimum 47% Caustic Soda with Sodium content 164 Kg.)          OR     Alumina Calcined. 2.  Pre­baked anode          OR     Raw  material for         pre        baked anode; 2(a)  Calcined Petroleum Coke. 2(b)    Coal Tar Pitch      3. Aluminium Fluoride 4.  Furnace Oil         (for baking) 348.94 Kg.           1920 Kg. 442.44 Kg.       451  Kg. with  1% wastage. 110  Kg. (inclusive of  1% wastage). 20.77 Kg. 60L

741 Engineering  Product Sl.No.C­ 1175    The  quantity of  import item  at  Sl. Nos.  1&2, are  amended to  read  as under:­ “1.  1.01 kg/kg content  in export product   2.  1.02 kg/kg content  in export product”       ­:9:­   26. 803 Engineering  Product Sl.No.C­ 1503    The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  1,  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Copper  in Copper Concentrate”   27. 28 Engineering  Product Sl.No.C­1887   (amended vide The description of  export item  is

Public Notice No. 10 Dated:30/05/2003) amended to  read  as under:­ “Single  / Double Walled Steel Tubes (Copper Coated)”   28. 917 Food Product Sl.No.E­ 105    The description  of import  item  at Sl.  No.  3, (with  any change  in quantity)  is amended  to read as under:­ “Natural Essential  Oils Viz.  Sandal Wood  Oil, Geranium  Oil Mint  Oil, Vetiver  Oil, Patochi  Oil, Rose/Kewra Oil”             29. 993 Plastic Product Sl.No.H­ 184     The  norm covered by this entry  is deleted.               30. 993 Plastic Product The  norm covered by this

Sl.No.H­ 185    entry  is deleted.               31. 993 Plastic Product Sl.No.H­ 186     The  norm covered by this entry  is deleted.               32. 993 Plastic Product Sl.No.H­ 187    The  norm covered by this entry  is deleted.               33. 993 Plastic Product Sl.No.H­ 188     The  norm covered  by this  entry  is deleted.              34. 13 Plastic Product Sl.No.H­206     (amended vide Public Notice No. 27 Dated:01/08/2002) The description of  import item  at  Sl. No.  1 (without  any change  in quantity)  is amended  to read  as under:­ “Purified Terephthalic Acid  (PTA)/ Para­phthalic Acid”                  ­:10:­

1027 ­ 1028 Plastic Product Sl.No.H­ 369     The  norm covered  by this  entry  is amended  to read  as under:­               Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item Qty. Allowed H­369 Plastic Insulated Thermo Wares, Casseroles, Ice  Packs, Food Server, Lunch Packs, Water Jugs, Water Bottles, Hot  and Cold Insulated Flasks, Cups, Mugs, Gifts of all sizes 1 kg 1.                Relevant Polymers (polypropylene, HDPE,  LDPE, LLDPE Polycarbonate, ABS, Polystyrene) 2.                Relevant Colour  Master Batch         1.05          kg/kg content in  the export product   0.02 kg/kg content within the  over all polymer content of         3. (i) Polyol            (ii) Isocyanate     0.525 kg/kg content in  the export product

4.  Relevant Stainless  Steel Sheet/ Coils   5.  Relevant Nylon/ Polypropylene Belt   6. Relevant Metalic Parts   7.  Relevant Glass container   0.525 kg/kg content in  the export product 1.05 kg/kg content in  the export product 1.03 kg/kg content in the export product Net  + 1% wastage Net  to net Note : Import items at S. No. 3(i) & (ii) pertains to Polyurethane Foam for insulation. Quantities are for 1 kg content of Polyurethane foam in the export product.           ­:11:­ Annexure “B” to the Public Notice No.53 Dated: 15/02/2005   CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS   Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item Qty. Allowed

A3497 PVC Stabiliser PA 8009 (lead content : 25+/­ 1%), containing: Tri  basic  lead sulphate 22+/­1% Di  Basic  lead stearate  +lead stearate  mixture 37 +/­ 1% Polyethylene wax  20+/­1% paraffin wax 21+ /­1% Bisphenol  A 0.1% 1 kg 1.      Lead Metal 2.            Stearic  Acid  (Stearic  Acid content  50  +/­  10% Stearic acid +  Palmitic  acid content  90% Min.) 3.            Polyethylene wax 4.      Paraffin wax 5.      Bisphenol A 0.250 kg. 0.300  kg.           0.200 kg. 0.210 kg. 0.001 kg. A3498 Phenazopyridine Hyrochloride USP 1 kg 1.      Pyridine 2.      Aniline 3.          Dimethyl   Aniline 4.      Acetone 0.96 kg. 0.62 kg. 0.50 kg.   1.0 kg. A3499 Lenacil Technical 98% Min. (3­  Cyclohexyl­ 5,6­ Trimethylene uracil) 1 kg 1.       Diethyl Adipate 2.       Sodium Metal 3.              1­Cyclohexyl Urea 4.       Benzene 5.       Hexane 1.215 kg. 0.434 kg. 0.701 kg.   0.916 kg. 0.440 kg.

­:12:­     A3500 Tabcoat  TC Containing Hydroxy Propyl Methyl Cellulose 66% Titanium Dioxide 18.5% 1 kg 1.      Hydroxyl Propyl Methyl Cellulose 2.      Titanium Dioxide   0.693 kg.   0.194 kg. A3501 OT 33 Insoluble Sulphur Containing average 67% elemental sulphur & average oil content 33% 1 kg 1. OT20 Insoluble sulphur containing average   elemental sulphur 80% and oil content 20% 2.  Coating  oil (Mixture  of napthanic  & paraffins), specific gravity­0.91 max. 0.830 kg.         0.170 kg. A3502 Catalyst Type : 125­1­01 1 kg 1.      Zinc Metal 2.      Vol Clay 0.392 kg 0.165 kg

containing Zinc Oxide 49+/­2% 3.            Hydrated Lime 0.325 kg A3503 Nitro Phenyl Mercapto Aniline 1 kg 1.      1,3 Dichloro Benzene 2.      Thiophenol 3.           Iso  Propyl Alcohol 4.      Acetone 5.      Methanol 1.000kg.   0.650 kg. 2.500 kg. 3.000 kg. 7.000 kg. A3504 Ciprofloxacin HCL 1 kg 1.            1­ Cyclopropyl­ 7­Chloro­6­ Fluoro­1,4­ Dihydro­4­ Oxo­3­ Qinoline Carboxilic Acid  (Q­ Acid) 2.            Piprazine Anhydrous 3.      Pyridine  4.  Methanol 1.14 Kg.           1.14 Kg.   0.71 Kg. 1.00 Kg.               ­:13:­   A3505 Preservative containing  N­ Octyl 1 kg 1.            N­Octyl Isothiozolinone (45%) 0.0733 kg

Isothiozolinone (45%) 3.2%­3.4%, Benzimidazole Carbamate  8­ 10.5%  and  N (N,N  Di­ Methyl  Amino Carbonyl)  3,4 Dichloro Aniline  20­ 22% 2.      Benzimidazole  Carbamate             (Carbendazine        technical) 3.            N(  N,N  Di­ Methyl   Amino Carbonyl)  3,4 Dichloro           Aniline (Diuron      Technical) 4.      Isodecyloxy Propyl             Amine (30%)       Acetate 0.0925 kg       0.210 kg         0.0028 kg A3506 Methoxyamine  Hydrochloride 1 kg 1.  Caustic Soda Flakes 2. Ammonia 3. Platinum Catalyst     (Platinum content  3%) 4.  Dimethyl Sulphate  5.  Sulphur 5.35 Kg. 0.496 Kg. 0.00023 Gm.   1.676 Kg. 0.426 Kg. A3507 Ethoxy Amine 1 kg 1.  Caustic Soda Flakes 2. Ammonia 3. Platinum Catalyst     (Platinum content     3%) 4.  Ethyl Chloride 5. Sulphur 5.00 Kg. 0.678 Kg. 0.0003163 Gm     1.174 Kg. 0.581 Kg.

­:14:­   A3508 Nitrile Butadiene Rubber  (with bound acrylonitrile content 33+/­1%  & DOP  35% extended) 1 Ton 1. Acrylonitrile 2. Butadiene 3. Antioxidant 4. Emulsifier 5. Modifier 6. Chain Terminating     Agent 7. Defoamer 8. Inhibitor 9.  Di­octyl Phathalate 236.00 kg 479.00 kg 24.39 kg 54.51 kg 14.54 kg 8.86 kg   3.40 kg 0.29 kg 350.00 kg A3509 Sodium Mercapto­ benzothiazole 1 kg 1. 2­ Mercaptobenzo­    thiazole 0.442 kg

50% munimum A3510 Methyl  ­2­ chloro  Phenyl acetate (Methyl Orthochloro Phenyl Acetate Or  2­  chloro phenyl  acetate methyl  Ester or  Ortho Chloro  Phenyl acetate  methyl ester) 1 kg 1.  Ortho Chloro      Toluene 2.    Sodium Cyanide 3.  Caustic Soda Flakes   1.334 kg   0.448 kg 0.860 kg A3511 2,4  Dichloro Phenyl  Acetic Acid 1 kg 1.      2,4 Dichloro Toluene           OR  2,4 Dichloro Benzyl  Chloride 2.      Sodium Cyanide 1.450 kg     1.496 kg   0.424 kg A3512 Disodium Lauryl sulfossuccinate Powder/ Needles/ Granules 1 kg 1.  Lauryl Alcohol 2.  Maleic Anhydride 3. Sodium sulfite 0.467 kg 0.236 kg 0.303 kg

­:15:­   A3513 Readymix  for manufacturing Transparent combi  body wash containing 20%  of Sodium Lauryl  Ether Sulfate  (70%) 8%  of  coco anmidopropyl betaine (active matter  29%) 18%  of Sodium Stearate  10% of  Sodium Cocoate  3% free  acid  each of  coconut fatty  acid  and stearic  acid and  24%  of Humectants as (Propylene Glycol, Glycerine, Poly  ethylene Glycol) 1 kg 1.            Lauryl Alcohol 2.      Sulphur 3.            Coconut Fatty Acid 4.            Dimethyl Amino Propyl Amine 5.      Mono Chloro Acetic Acid 6.      Stearic Acid 7.      Caustic Soda Flakes 8.            Propylene Glycol 9.      Glycerine 0.0728 kg 0.0117 kg 0.1281 kg 0.0060 kg   0.0055 kg   0.1754 kg 0.0775 kg   0.171 kg 0.0361 kg A3514 Para  Xylene Dimethyl Ether 1 kg 1.      Para Xylene 2.            Sodium Methoxide 1.520 kg 0.962 kg A3515 2  ethandiylbis 1 1.            Para 0.543

(oxy)  bis Methanol  1,6 Dihydroxy Dioxahexane kg Formaldehyde (Minimum 92%)   kg     A3516 Para  Chloro Benzyl Cyanide  75% Solution in N­ butyl  Acetate (4­Chloro Benzyl Cyanide  75% Solution in N­ butyl Acetate) 1 kg 1.           Para Chloro Toluene             OR         Para Chloro Benzyl    Cyanide 2.              Sodium Cyanide 3.            Azobis  iso Butyro Nitrile 4.            N­butyl Acetate 0.894 kg     0.971 kg   0.311 kg 0.003 kg   0.268 kg                 ­:16:­   A3517 3,4,4­ trichloro Carbanilide 1 kg 1.              Para  Nitro  Chloro Benzene 2.              3,4­dichloro Phenyl Isocyanate 0.553 kg   0.627 kg A3518 N­Di Cyclohexyl  2 Benzothiazole Sulphenamide (DCBS) 1 kg 1.      Dicyclohexyl Amine 2.          MercaptobenzothiaZole Disulfide 0.55 kg   0.505 kg

­:17:­   Annexure “C” to the Public Notice No.53 Dated: 15/02/2005

ENGINEERING PRODUCTS   Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item Qty. Allowed C2010 Ferro Titanium (Lumps/ Granules/ Powders) 1 Tone 1.      Titanium Scrap (containing 85­95% Ti) 2.      Ferro Silicon (70­75% Si) 3.      Steel Melting Scrap 825 Kg.     25 Kg.   190 Kg. C2011 Nickel Cadmium Pocket  Plate Batteries  in Polypropylene Containers with  Spares and  standard accessories 1 No. 1.      Nickel Hydroxide Powder (45­ 65% Nickel + Cobalt) 2.      Cadmium Hydroxide                                         OR  2.a) Cadmium Oxide         (87.25% Cadmium)   2.b) Graphite Flakes         (99.62% Carbon         min.) 3.      C.R. Steel Strips/ Perforated Steel Strips (0.08 to 0.1mm thick) 1.02 Kg./Kg. content in export product 1.02 Kg./Kg. content in export product 1.02 Kg./Kg. content in export product 1.02 Kg./Kg. content in export product 1.05 Kg./Kg. content

4.      Lithium hydroxide     5.      Potassium hydroxide     6.      Polypropylene granules in export product   1.02 Kg./Kg. content in export product 1.02 Kg./Kg. content in export product 1.05 Kg./Kg. content in export product         ­:18:­   C2012 Tin Powder 1 kg 1.      Tin ingots                OR         Tin Scrap   1.01 kg/kg content in  the export product   1.03 kg/kg content in  the

export product C2013 Silicon Carbide Briquettes containing 90% Silicon Carbide Crude 1 kg 1.         Silicon Carbide Crude 0.916 kg

­:19:­   Annexure “D” to the Public Notice No.53 Dated: 53/02/2005   FOOD  PRODUCTS   Sl.No. Export Item Qty. Import Item Qty. Allowed E118 Canned Mushroom 1000 kgs 1.      Rice Starch 2.      Spawn 3.      Citric Acid Ascorbic Acid 4.      White Distilled Vinegar 5.      Peat Moss 6.      Cans A­ 10 A­2.5   7.      Kraft Paper   56.00 kgs 75 Lts 2.85     Kgs   0.07 kgs   130.00 kgs As  per packing Policy As  per packing Policy  

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