PN 23/2021

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

Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi

Public Notice No. 23 /2015-2020 Dated the }“¢September, 2021

20, In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015the Directorate General of Foreign Trade hereby revises Para 2.107 of Handbook of Procedure to incorporate the following items under the Tariff Rate Quota (FRQ) under IndiaMauritius CECPA, besides laying down the procedure for import of the following items under TRQ as Annexure III to Appendix 2A in accordance with Table 4 of Notification No. 25/202 1- Customs dated the 31°! March, 2021 on India-Mauritius CECPA:

||Description|HSNo.|In/outof<br>quotarate<br>(“o)as per<br>WTO|In-quota | Notification<br>Tariff<br>rate|In-quota | Notification<br>Tariff<br>rate|Tariff<br>RateQuota<br>Quantity|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||Thefollowingitems<br>Fresh<br>: --Other<br>Pineapples<br>TT<br>Lichi<br>Vanilla<br>:Neither|itemsarepermittedundertheTRQunderIndia-MauritiusCECPA#<br>|06031900|<br>T30%<br>No. 25/2021-<br>|08043000[10%<br>peers,<br>ated 3]°<br>|08109060[=<br>10% | March, 2021|<br>09051000<br>10%||||CECPA#<br>15tons<br>[1000tons<br>_290tons<br>15 tons|
||Vanilla :Crushed<br>or ground|09052000||10%||1 ton|
||Otherprepared or<br>preserved fish|16042000||0%||7000tons|
||Other(Specialty<br>Sugar)|17011490||10%||15000tons|
||Beermadefrom<br>malt.|22030000||25%||2,000,000|
||Fruit<br>Wine:Other<br>fermented|22060000||0%||litres<br>5000 litres|
|.||beverages (for||||||
||example, cider,||||||
||perry, mead,||||||
||sake);mixtures of||||||
||fermented||||||

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|litres<br>5000 litres| |.||beverages (for|||||| ||example, cider,|||||| ||perry, mead,|||||| ||sake);mixtures of|||||| ||fermented||||||

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beverages and<br>mixtures of<br>fermented<br>beverages and non-<br>alcoholic<br>beverages, not<br>elsewhere specified<br>or included.<br>In containers 22084011 0% No. 1.50 million<br>---Rumholding 2 | or less: - 25/2021 - litres<br>In Customs<br>containers 22084012 0% dated 31" | 1.50 million<br>---Otherholding 2 | or less: - March, 2021 litres<br>22084091 0% 1.50 million<br>Other: litres<br>---- other 22084092 0% 1.50 million<br>Articles litres<br>and of Apparel |6102: 6103; Details of | 7.5 million<br>Clothing 6104; 6105; the HS pieces$<br>Accessories. 6106; Codes as in<br>6109;6110; Table 3 of<br>6111; 6112 the above<br>6203; 6304; Notification<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


‘Imports will be permitted subject to the arrangements /Procedure as laid down in Annexure-III of Appendix-2A. 

$ Out of total quota of 7.5 million pieces, at least 5 million pieces of aggregate of all such items have been manufactured from yarn/fabric sourced from India. 

2. Annexure III of Appedix -2A is as annexed 

3. Effect of this Public Notice: TRQ for items as in Table 4 of Notification No. 25/2021 - is notified Customs dated the 31" March, 2021 on India-Mauritius CECPA and procedure for such imports 

Director (Amit YRBNpe 2.4 ExGeneral of Foreign Trade & officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India

Customs dated the 31" March, 2021 on India-Mauritius CECPA and procedure for such imports 

Director (Amit YRBNpe 2.4 ExGeneral of Foreign Trade & officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India 

[Issued from File No. 01/93/180/63/AM-21/PC-2[B}/e- 27749]

## Annexure-III to Appendix-2A 

Imports of Items under the TRQ of the India- Mauritius CECPA 

> follows,(i) The total quantum of items that can be imported under India- Mauritius CECPA - shall be as 

Tariff Rate Quota EC A 2 | o883000 Pineapples000 tons [281090604, ii ass 09051000 Vanilla : Neither crushed a5. a 09052000 Vanilla : Crushed or ee A a a 16042000 Other prepared or 7000 tons 2 |70ra80speiatySugar | 1500s ll. 22060000 Fruit Wine: Other 5000 litres , fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead, sake);mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and nonalcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or 12. 2208401 I In containers holding 2 | a a ee 13. 22084012 In containers holding 2 | ee ee ef 22088081 Other: = Rum [TS 0llion Tes —15_[ 22084092 Other: = other [1.50 milion Ives 16 6102; 6103; 6104; | Articles of Apparel and 7.5 million pieces** 6109;6110;6105; 6106;6111: Clothing Accessories.* 6112 and 

- *Details of the HS Codes as in Table 3 of the Customs Notification mentioned above such** Out oftotal quota of 7.5 million pieces, at least 5 million pieces of aggregate of all items should have been manufactured from yarn/fabric sourced from India. 

- ii. These imports will be permitted subject to the following arrangements/ procedure:a. Import would be subject to Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 25/2021-Customs dated the 31°" March, 2021 (as amended

lowing arrangements/ procedure:a. Import would be subject to Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 25/2021-Customs dated the 31°" March, 2021 (as amended 

- b. form time to time) relating to India-~Mauritius CECPA. All applications must accompany a pre-purchase agreement from one of the eligible exporters of specified items in Mauritius. The pre-purchase agreement must indicate the quantity and the duration of fulfillment of the contract. The list of cligible exporting 

- c. entities of the item from Mauritius shall be decided by the Government of Mauritius. At the time of clearance of the import consignment, the importer in India must produce a 

- d. Certificate of Origin issued by concerned authorities in Mauritius. The year in respect of these imports will be the period from 1° April to 31 March, i.e. financial year in India. 

- e. All applications for grant of import authorization shall be sent only through e-mail at import-dgft@nic.in in the prescribed format as given below: 

SI. ame andiIEC No.|Item ITC (HS)Qty. CIF valuelDate of/Port of 0. [Registered sought tolCode applied for(Rs.) &lsubmission o Registration office be (MTs) Fee the of TRQ. theaddress o: imported application applicant 

- f. Allocation will be made equally among the eligible applicant subject to quantity applied. The application in ANF 2M and ANF | along with the requisite fee is required to be filed online. The application should be sent by 28" February of the financial year, for

bject to quantity applied. The application in ANF 2M and ANF | along with the requisite fee is required to be filed online. The application should be sent by 28" February of the financial year, for 

- g. allocation in the next financial year. The TRQ authorisation shall contain the name and address of the importer, Importer - Exporter Code (IEC), Customs notification number, tariff item as applicable, quantity and validity period of the certificate. 

- h. The TRQ authorisation shall be issued electronically by the Directorate General of i. Foreign Trade and transmitted to Indian Customs ED] System (ICES), ICESImportssystemmade against the TRQ shall be allowed only upon debiting electronically in the