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IEC Number Exempted Categories

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2.07 — IEC Number Exempted Categories

(a)IEC is compulsory for import and /or exports. However, the following categories of importers or exporters are exempted from obtaining IEC:

(i) Importers covered by clause 3(1) [except sub- clauses (e) and (l)] and exporters covered by clause 3(2) [except sub-clauses (i) and (k)] of Foreign Trade (Exemption from application of Rules in certain cases) Order, 1993.
(ii) Ministries /Departments of Central or State Government
(iii) Persons importing or exporting goods for personal use not connected with trade or manufacture or agriculture.
(iv) Persons importing/exporting goods from/to Nepal; Bhutan; Myanmar (through Indo-Myanmar border areas); and China (through Gunji, Namgaya Shipkila and Nathula ports), provided that the CIF value of single consignment of import/export of goods from/to Nepal; Bhutan and Myanmar (through Indo-Myanmar border areas) does not exceed Indian Rs. 25,000/-; and in the case of China, (a) for import/export of goods through Gunji and Namgaya Shipkila, CIF value of single consignment does not exceed Indian Rs.1,00,000/-; and (b) for import/export of goods through Nathula, CIF value of single consignment does not exceed Rs.2,00,000/-.

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Further, exemption from obtaining IEC shall not be applicable for export of SCOMET items as listed in Appendix -3, Schedule 2 of ITC (HS), 2022 except in case of exports by category (ii) above.

b) Following permanent IEC numbers shall be used by non – commercial PSUs and categories or importers / exporters mentioned against them for import / export purposes:

Sr.	Permanent	Categories of Importer / Exporter
No.	IEC
1	AMDCG0111E	All Ministries / Departments of Central Government and agencies
		whollyorpartiallyowned bythem.
2	ADSGA0129E	All Departments of any State Government and agencies wholly or
		partiallyowned bythem.
3	DCUNO0137E	Diplomatic personnel, Counsellor officers in India and officials of
		UNO and its specialised agencies.
4	IABBR0145E	Indians returning from / going abroad and claiming benefit under
		Baggage Rules.
5	IIHIE0153E	Persons<br>/Institutions<br>/Hospitals<br>importing	or
		exporting goods for personal use, not connected with trade or
		manufacture or agriculture.
6	IIEGN0161E	Persons importing/exporting goods from /to Nepal for non-
		commercial purposes
7	IIEGM0170E Persons importing / exporting goods from / to Myanmar through
		Indo-Myanmar border areas for non-commercial purposes
8	ATAEF1096E	Importers importing goods for display or use in fairs/ exhibitions	or
		similar events under provisions of ATA carnet.

| |||Indo-Myanmar border areas for non-commercial purposes|| |8|ATAEF1096E|Importers importing goods for display or use in fairs/ exhibitions|or| |||similar events under provisions of ATA carnet. This IEC number can|| |||also be used by importers importing for exhibitions/fairs as per|| |||Paragraph 2.60 of Handbook of Procedures|| |9|IDNBG1100E|Director, National Blood Group|| |10|ICIRN1126E|Individuals /Charitable Institution /Registered NGOs importing|| |||goods, which have been exempted from Customs duty under|| |||Notification issued by Ministry of Finance for bonafide use by|| |||victims affected bynatural calamity.|| |11|IIEGC1134E|Persons importing/exporting permissible goods as notified from|| |||time to time, from /to China through Gunji, Namgaya Shipkila and|| |||Nathula ports, subject to value ceilings of single consignment as|| |||given in Paragraph 2.07(iv)above.|| |12|NCIEE1169E|Non-commercial imports and exports by entities who have been|| |||authorised by Reserve Bank of India.||

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