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Minutes of NC-V Meeting held on 13.05.2010

The Meeting No. 07/AM-11 for the licensing year 2010-11 to consider the cases under Duty Exemption Schemes (Chapter-4) held on 13.05.2010 in Room No. 108 of DGFT under the Chairmanship of Shri A.K.Singh, Jt. DGFT. The following officers were present: - Sl. No Name of the representatives & their designation Department 1. Sh. Shaish Kumar, Industrial Advisor DIPP 2. Sh. R.A.Lal, Director R.O, TC, Noida 3. Sh. Ashok Kumar Arora, Dy.DGFT DGFT 4. Sh. Kuldeep Singh, Asstt. Director MSME 5. Sh. Pradip Kumar, F.T.D.O DGFT

(TEXTILES AND LEATHER ITEMS)

At the outset the Minutes of NC Meeting No. 06/AM11 held on 06.05.2010 were ratified. Thereafter, Agenda for individual cases for Meeting No. 07/AM11 was taken up for discussion and the decision taken in respect of each case is enumerated below: -

MEETING NUMBER : 7/84-ALC3/2010 MEETING DATE : 13.05.2010

Online agenda cases

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Case No.:2/47/84-ALC3/2009

Party Name:LASTOLITE IMAGING SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED, Meet No/Date:7/84-ALC3/2010 13.05.2010 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/84/050/00258/AM10/ RLA File :04/24/040/00008/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0410104218 24.04.2009

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and observed that this case has already been considered in NC meeting held on 06.05.2010. It was therefore decided to withdraw this case from agenda.

Case No.:1/39/84-ALC3/2009

Party Name:LOYAL TEXTILE MILLS LTD 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00199/AM10/ RLA File :35/24/040/00029/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:3510028513 14.12.2009

The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and after deliberations in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the Advance Authorization issued in this case as per report of NC team, who visited the unit of applicant firm as detailed below: - Export item Export Qty. Import item Qty. allowed Mill made 100% cotton fabrics, GSM- 125 with flame retardant finish woven quilted with thinsulated, Net content of cotton- 26199.7 Kgs

1. Raw cotton natural fibre

2. Vat dyes

23680 Kgs (1.26 Kgs/Kg of cotton content of export product.) 2) @ 1.5% of cotton fabric in the export product. 3) 10480 Kgs (400 gms/

PRO version 2 18793.75 Kgs & Net weight of thinsulate – 6765.75 Kgs & Net weight of FR thread – 640.20 Kgs. 3) Flame resistant chemicals

Ukadan flame resistant chemicals

Silastal flame resistant chemicals

Silastan flame resistant chemicals 7) Thinsulate lining material

8. FR thread sewing thread Kg of fabric in the export product.)
9. 47 gms/ Kg of fabric in the export product.
10. 19 gms/ Kg of fabric in the export product.
11. 2 gms/ Kg of fabric in the export product.

Net to net with accountability clause alongwith relevant width and relevant GSM. 8) Net to net with accountability clause. Dyes and Chemicals mentioned in items of import at S.Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 shall be restricted to 14% of FOB value within the overall CIF value of the licence in terms of General Note for Textiles at S.No.5. The GSM of the fabric of import and export shall match. The Regional Authority shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No.:11/3/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:GANGA ACROWOOLS Status:

PRO version 3 Case No.: /3/8 C3/ 0 0 a ty Na e:G NG C OWOO S LIMITED eet No/ ate:7/8 C3/ 0 0 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00011/AM11/ RLA File :30/24/040/00032/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:3010065189 01.02.2010

The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and observed that applicant firm have not replied to the deficiency indicating the segregate quantity of each item mentioned against import item No.3 alongwith justification of their use in the export item. In view of this Committee after deliberations in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case as detailed below: - (i) The item of import No.1 i.e Acrylic Fibre (5-7 D) may be allowed as applied by the firm; (ii) The item of import No.2 i.e Cationic dyes may be allowed as applied by the firm; (iii) The item of import No.3 may be disallowed. The Regional Authority shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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Case No.:10/3/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:KABADI CHIKNAGUSA & SONS 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00010/AM11/ RLA File :07/24/040/00423/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0710069992 12.02.2010

The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and observed that applicant firm have not clearly indicated as to whether export item is gummed or degummed. In view of this Committee after deliberations in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case by allowing 5% wastage on the item of import i.e 11550 Kgs. The Regional Authority shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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Case No.:3/3/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:GAURAV INTERNATIONAL 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00003/AM11/ RLA File :05/23/040/00186/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0510258641 16.02.2010

The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and observed that applicant firm have not submitted the legible copy of CAD, CAM etc. In view of this Committee based on the available details and after deliberations in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case by allowing the item of import @ 1 Sq mtrs./Pc in this case. The GSM of the fabric of import and export shall match. The Regional Authority shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No.:6/3/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:GAURAV INTERNATIONAL 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00006/AM11/ RLA File :05/23/040/00185/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0510258640 16.02.2010

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case as

PRO version 6 per written comments of DC (MSME) conveyed vide their U.O NO. 37(5) /25/2010-11/Hosy. dated 12.05.2010 as detailed below: - Export Product Import Item Qty. allowed. Ladies Top made of 94% silk 6% polyester yarn dyed woven fabric, GSM- 47+/-10% (Style No. 746461) 94% silk 6% polyester yarn dyed woven fabric, GSM- 47+/-10%

1.59 Sq mtrs./Pc The GSM should match in both import & export. The R.A shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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Case No.:8/3/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:GAURAV INTERNATIONAL 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00008/AM11/ RLA File :05/23/040/00189/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0510259174 23.02.2010

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case as per written comments of DC (MSME) conveyed vide their U.O NO. 37(5)/09/2010-11/Hosy. dated 12.05.2010 as detailed below: - Export Product Import Item Qty. allowed. Ladies Top made of 55% silk 45% cotton dyed 55% silk 45% cotton dyed woven fabric, 1.96 Sq mtrs./Pc

PRO version woven fabric, GSM-52+/- 10% (Style No. 741363/770384) GSM-52+/-10% The GSM should match in both import & export. The R.A shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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Case No.:5/3/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:GAURAV INTERNATIONAL 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00005/AM11/ RLA File :05/23/040/00199/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0510259822 04.03.2010

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case as per written comments of DC (MSME) conveyed vide their U.O NO. 37(5)/13/2010-11/Hosy. dated 12.05.2010 as detailed below: - Export Product Import Item Qty. allowed. Ladies Blouse with Cami made of 100% polyester printed fabric, GSM-71+/- 10% (Style No. 741323/749258) 100% polyester printed fabric, GSM- 71+/-10% 1.82 Sq mtrs./Pc Ladies Blouse with Cami made of 100% polyester printed fabric, GSM-70+/- 10% (for lining only) (Style No. 741323/749258) 100% polyester printed fabric, GSM- 70+/-10% 0.72 Sq mtrs./Pc The GSM should match in both import & export. The R.A shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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Case No.:1/51/84-ALC3/2009

Party Name:IMAANS SHOES 13.05.2010 Status: Rejected HQ File :01/84/050/00279/AM10/ RLA File :04/24/040/00127/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0410112203 09.03.2010

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and observed that applicant firm have failed to submit their reply to DGFT letter dated 01.04.2010. In absence of this, it is not possible to fix the norms. Hence, the Committee was constrained to reject the case.

                      RLA may take suitable consequential action accordingly.

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Case No.:2/51/84-ALC3/2009

Party Name:SHAHI EXPORTS PVT. LTD. 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00280/AM10/ RLA File :05/24/040/00504/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0510260162 10.03.2010

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case as per written comments of DC (MSME) conveyed vide their U.O NO. 37(5)/12/2010-11/Hosy. dated 12.05.2010 as detailed below: - Export Product Import Item Qty. allowed. Ladies Top made out of 100% Polyester printed fabric, GSM-96+/-10% (Style No. V5406M) 100% Polyester printed fabric, GSM- 96+/-10% 1.94 Sq mtrs./Pc The GSM should match in both import & export. The R.A shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No.:4/3/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:GAURAVINTERNATIONAL Status:

PRO version 11 Case No.: /3/8 C3/ 0 0 a ty Na e:G U V N N ON eet No/ ate:7/8 C3/ 0 0 13.05.2010 Status: Deferred HQ File :01/84/050/00004/AM11/ RLA File :05/23/040/00201/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0510260196 10.03.2010 Defer Date: 10.06.2010 Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and observed that case is under examination of DC (MSME). It was decided to defer the case for re-listing on 10.06.2010.

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Case No.:1/7/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:RICHA GLOBAL EXPORTS P. LTD. 13.05.2010 Status: Deferred HQ File :01/84/050/00033/AM11/ RLA File :05/24/040/00032/AM11/ Lic.No/Date:0510263374 30.04.2010 Defer Date: 10.06.2010 Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and observed that copy of application has not been received in this case. It was decided to defer the case for re-listing on 10.06.2010.

Case No.:2/7/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:IMPERIAL READYMADE GARMENTS FACTORY INDIA PVT LTD 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00034/AM11/ RLA File :04/24/040/00014/AM11/ Lic.No/Date:0410113528 03.05.2010

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case as

PRO version 13 detailed below: - Export Product Import Item Qty. allowed. Ladies Trouser made out of 98% cotton, 2% spandex reactive dyed stretch twill fabric, GSM- 325+/-10% 98% cotton, 2% spandex reactive dyed stretch twill fabric, GSM- 325+/-10% 184700 Sq mtrs. 80% polyester, 20% cotton T/C pocketing fabric, GSM-105+/-10% 23087.5 Sq mtrs. Matte pewtter 28L (button) Net to net Matte pewtter 9MM (Rivet) Net to net Antique copper 28L (button) Net to net Antique copper 9MM (Rivet) Net to net The GSM should match in both import & export. The R.A shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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Case No.:3/7/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:RADNIK EXPORTS 13.05.2010 Status: Approved HQ File :01/84/050/00035/AM11/ RLA File :05/24/040/00031/AM11/ Lic.No/Date:0510263545 03.05.2010

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the advance authorization issued in this case as detailed below: - Export Product Import Item Qty. allowed. Babies Garments made out of 100% cotton dyed corduroy fabric, GSM-220+/-10% 100% cotton dyed corduroy fabric, GSM- 220+/-10% 3622.770 Sq mtrs. Babies Garments made out of 100% cotton dyed 8901.433 Sq

PRO version 100% cotton dyed corduroy fabric, GSM-220+/-10% corduroy fabric, GSM- 220+/-10% mtrs. Babies Garments made out of 100% cotton dyed corduroy fabric, GSM-220+/-10% 100% cotton dyed corduroy fabric, GSM- 220+/-10% 790.880 Sq mtrs. 100% cotton dyed corduroy fabric, GSM- 220+/-10% 3424.880 Sq mtrs. The GSM should match in both import & export. The R.A shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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Case No.:4/7/84-ALC3/2010

Party Name:VIGNESHWARA EXPORTS LTD. 13.05.2010 Status: Rejected HQ File :01/84/050/00036/AM11/ RLA File :03/95/040/00065/AM11/ Lic.No/Date:0310572863 05.05.2010

Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and observed that in this case export and import item is same, hence, no manufacturing process is involved. Therefore, the Committee was constrained to reject the case.

                      RLA may take suitable consequential action accordingly.

Manually generated agenda cases

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Case No. 61 M/s Lavino Kapur Cotton Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai NC07/11 dt. 13.05.2010 F.NO.1/85/162/103/AM07 -DES-V Modification of standard input output norms (SION) for K-103 & K-104 for Absorbent Cotton. Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and decided to remind TC, Mumbai office to give their comments with regard to modification of norms for SION, K-103 & K-104 for Absorbent Cotton for finalization of adhoc norms beyond 31st March, 2010 after visiting the unit of the applicant firm under intimation to the firm. The Committee decided that since TC, Mumbai report is awaited, a reminder be issue to TC Mumbai to expedite based on earlier T C reports. The Committee also decided to extended the Ad-hoc norms for this applicants unit (as valid till 31.3.2010) for a further period two years from 1.4.2010, as under:- S.No. SION No. Description of Export Product Quantity allowed 1 K-103 Absorbent Cotton 1.17kg/per kg content in the export product 2. K-104 Absorbent Uncarded Cotton 1.12kg/per kg content in the export product

Case No. 62 M/s K.S.Gangadhara Iyer & Co. Kochi NC07/11 dt. 13.05.2010 F.NO.1/84/162/35/AM09 -DES-V Ratification of input output norms in respect of Advance Authorization No. 1010026911 dt. 13.07.2009. Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting decided to ratify the Advance Authorization issued in this case on the basis of report of team, who visited the similar unit of another firm by allowing 3% wastage. Weight of Plastisole should match in the export and import item. A copy of report is attached for ready reference. The R.A. shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No. 63 M/s A.S.Marimuthu, TamilNadu

PRO version NC07/11 dt. 13.05.2010 F.NO.1/84/162/365/AM10 -DES-V Ratification of input output norms in respect of Advance Authorization No. 3210027635 dt. 09.09.2009. Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and decided to call for the following information/documents from the applicant firm: - (i) Technical literature of all Chemicals asked for in this case alongwith recipe & justification of quantitative requirement; (ii) Coating composition of all Chemicals. It was decided to defer the case for re-listing on 10.06.2010.

Case No. 64 M/s Neelkanth Fibres Pvt. Ltd., Panipat NC07/11 dt. 13.05.2010 F.NO.1/84/50/191/AM10 -DES-V Ratification of input output norms in respect of Advance Authorization No. 3310014388 dt. 04.12.2009. Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting felt that Viscose Tow waste have no more than 5% extraneous materials. In view of this Committee decided to ratify the Advance Authorization issued in this case by allowing 5% wastage on item of import i.e 26250 Kgs. The R.A. shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No. 65 M/s Krishna Overseas, Kolkata NC07/11 dt. 13.05.2010 F.NO.1/84/162/416/AM10 -DES-V Clarification in respect of export product 100% Natural Silk Floor Covering (Silk Made-ups) – regarding. Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda and went through all the relevant details pertaining to this case including the ISEPC letter dated 26th April, 2010 & FIEO letter dated 30th April, 2010. The sample test

PRO version report No. 448 dated 25th February, 2010 certified by Central Silk Board, Kolkata was also inter-alia discussed. It was observed that in the DFIA licence in question export item is 100% Natural Silk made-ups (other than those covered under SION, J-123) containing Mulberry Raw Silk. The Committee also noted that the invoice/packing list etc clearly mentioned the ITC (HS) code as 57023920 which pertains to Floor covering of silk and made-ups, whereas customs generated shipping bills mentioned the ITC (HS) code as 63079012. In view of this Committee after detailed deliberations in consultation with the representatives of technical authorities present in the meeting felt that the DFIA licence in question for export of 100% Natural Silk made-ups (other than those covered under SION, J- 123) containing Mulberry Raw Silk is certainly covered under SION, J -124 irrespective of ITC (HS) code used in shipping bills in this case.

The R.A. shall be advised to take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No. 66 M/s A.S.Marimuthu, Kochi NC07/11 dt. 13.05.2010 F.NO.1/84/50/288/AM10 -DES-V Ratification of input output norms in respect of Advance Authorization No. 3510029336 dt. 02.03.2010. Decision: The Committee considered the case as per agenda alongwith other relevant papers and decided to call for the following information/documents from the applicant firm: - (i) Technical literature of all Chemicals asked for in this case alongwith recipe & justification of quantitative requirement; (ii) Coating composition of all Chemicals.

     It was decided to defer the case for re-listing on 10.06.2010.

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