Amendment/Correction in the Appendix 3B, Table 2 of the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS)

To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-I, Section (1)

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Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi Public Notice SJ / 2015-2020 Dated the ¢, thSeptember, 2019

Subject: Amendment/ Correction in the Appendix 3B, Table 2 of the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS)

In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy (2015-2020), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Appendix 3B Table 2 notified vide Public Notice 61/2015-20 dated 07.03.2017 and as amended from time to time to be applicable with effect from 01.01.2017

MEIS SI.| Current ITC HS | Amended/Corrected Corrected Description No. Code as per ITC HS Code to be Appendix 3B, applicable with effect Table 2 as notified from 01.01.2017 in PN 61 dated 07.03.2017 3730 57039090 57039020 Carpets and Floor Coverings of Coir 2: This MEIS entry No. 3730 is also removed from the Annexure to the Public Notice No. 68 dated dt. 09.01.2019 Effect of this Public Notice: A correction has been made in the Appendix 3B, Table 2 to align/harmonize it with the ITC HS 2017/ Customs Tariff Schedule and the item entry is removed from the list of items, for which description matching is required to be done by RAs while processing the MEIS applications, as explained in Public Notice 68 dated 09.01.2019 and Public Notice 62 dated 16.02.2018. .

2: This MEIS entry No. 3730 is also removed from the Annexure to the Public Notice No. 68 dated dt. 09.01.2019

(Alok Vard aturvedi) Director al of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India Email: dgft@nic.in

(Issued from F.No. 01/61/180/179/AM18/PC-3)