DGFT Minutes

1 Government of India / भारत सरकार Ministry of Commerce and Industry / वाणिज्य और उद्योग मंत्रालय Department of Commerce / वाणिज्‍य विभाग Directorate General of Foreign Trade / विदेश व्यापार महानिदेशालय Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Delhi / विदेश व्यापार महानिदेशालय, दिल्ली VANIJYA BHAWAN, AKBAR ROAD,NEW DELHI / वाणिज्य भवन, अकबर रोड, नई दिल्ली Email Office : dgft@nic.in , Phone Office : 011-23062777

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MINUTES OF THE NORMS COMMITTEE- V

MEETING No. NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 DATED: 29/12/2022

Please Note For information of exporters, Norms Committee - V handles all cases pertaining to fixation/ratification of norms for Export Products falling under ITC (HS) Chapter 41 to 43, 50 to 67 .Communications in respect of cases/pertaining to NC- V may be sent to email address: nc5.dgft@nic.in I. The Norms Committee has taken decision only with respect to technical aspect/wastage norms. While redeeming the applications, RAs should check that the applicant has fulfilled all requirements as prescribed in policy/procedure including those in Policy Circulars issued from time to time or any other provisions under FTP/HBP for EODC. II. Wherever the Committee has fixed Norms, the concerned RA may ensure that AA is issued on the wastages/consumption as ratified by the Committee or as per wastages claimed in the application, whichever is less. III. Meeting No. NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 dated 29/12/2022 of Norms Committee - V for the year 2022-23 was held on 29/12/2022 under the Chairmanship of Sh.

d in the application, whichever is less. III. Meeting No. NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 dated 29/12/2022 of Norms Committee - V for the year 2022-23 was held on 29/12/2022 under the Chairmanship of Sh. Jai Pal, DGFT to consider the following applications for ratification of norms in respect of advance authorizations under Duty Exemption Scheme (Chapter-4) of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20. The following members were present in the meeting:- S.No. Name and Designation of Representatives Department 1 Manoj Kumar Meena, Deputy Director Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Delhi 2 Sanjay Kumar,Sr. Secretariate Assistant(SSA) Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Delhi 3 Kuldeep Singh, Astt. Director-1 O/o DC(MSME) UDIN00297562AM23 This document has been digitally signed by MANOJ KUMAR MEENA , Deputy Director,DGFT(HQ) on 03-Jan-2023. Digitally Signed. Name: MANOJ KUMAR MEENA( Deputy Director ) Date: 03-Jan-2023 17:07:11 Reason: MANOJ.MEENA84@GOV.IN Location: DGFT(HQ) Signature Not Verified

2 4 Ram Asrey Lal, Technical Authority Technical Consultant,DGFT 5 Nand Lal, Technical Authority Technical Consultant,DGFT 6 JD Giri, Nominee AEPC AEPC

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3 Case Details and Decision(s): Case No. 1 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name APSARA SILKS Meeting Number and Date NC/ 5/ MEET/ Dec/ 202223/ 20 and 29/12/2022 HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00000247AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date 0710115708/null

Norms Committee Decision:

M/s. APSARA SILKS vide their application dated 16.04.2022 has requested for fixation of norms. The Committee noted that the firm has taken Adv. Authorization on self-ratification basis under Para 4.07A of FTP and export products of this Authorization are not eligible under Para 4.07A (VI) I of FTP 2015-20 under self-ratification scheme. The firm has furnished a short video with the explanation, showing complete manufacturing process from raw material to final product and difference between the imported fabric and export product. Based on recommendation of technical authority, committee decided to approve the norms as under: Details of Export List Qty. Details of import item Qty. Recommended 100% Silk Satin Natural Fabrics 80 GSM (+ or-10%) Width 112 CMS (+ or-10%) 1078 (MTR) 100% Silk Satin Natural Fabrics 80 GSM (+ or-10%) Width 112 CMS (+ or-10%) 1088.78 MTR

100% Silk Satin Washed Or Finished Fabrics 80 GSM (+ or-10%) Width 112 CMS (+ or-10%) 319 (MTR) 100% Silk Satin Washed Or Finished Fabrics 80 GSM (+ or-10%) Width 112 CMS (+ or-10%) 322.19 MTR 100% Silk Satin Washed Or Finished Fabrics 80 GSM (+ or-10%) Width 112 CMS (+ or-10%)

319 (MTR) 100% Silk Satin Washed Or Finished Fabrics 80 GSM (+ or-10%) Width 112 CMS (+ or-10%)

322.19 MTR RA concerned may take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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idth 112 CMS (+ or-10%)

322.19 MTR RA concerned may take necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

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4 Case No. 2 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name SHAHI EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005126AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 20.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of norms under Special Advance Authorization scheme for export of articles of apparel and clothing accessories as per provision of Para 4.04 (a) (1) of FTP. The Committee considered the case as per agenda along with other relevant papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approved the input output norms as under:

Qty. Qty. Recommended Boys Jacket (Style No.SB0829) Made of 100% Polyester Knitted Other Pile Fabric Assembled in Layered with 100% Polyester Woven Fabric GSM 310 2040 (NOS.) 100% Polyester Knitted Other Pile Fabric Assembled in Layered with 100%Polyester Woven Fabric GSM 310 1.32 Sq. Mtr/Pc

Import of fabric is subject to pre-import condition and actual user constitution. Imported fabric shall be physically incorporated in the export products of the same Advance Authorization.

tr/Pc

Import of fabric is subject to pre-import condition and actual user constitution. Imported fabric shall be physically incorporated in the export products of the same Advance Authorization. Export product description should be declared in full including style number in shipping bill.

Case No. 3 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Deferred Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005071AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

5 M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 19.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers and base on recommendation of technical authority, decided to ask the firm to furnish the following Use of more than one fabric to be specified in coloured image of the garment. 1. Separate calculation of requirement of all the 3 inputs with justification. 2. The case stands deferred for re-listing.

Case No. 4 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005127AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 20.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approved the input output norms as under:

Qty Qty Recommended Ladies Trouser (Style No.

2.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approved the input output norms as under:

Qty Qty Recommended Ladies Trouser (Style No. 106000) Made of 82% Cotton 17% Polyester 1% Elastane (Spandex) Denim Woven Fabric GSM 364 3205 (NOS.) 82% Cotton 17% Polyester 1% Elastane (Spandex) Denim Woven Fabric GSM 364 (98060000 PAKISTAN ORIGIN)

2.25 Sq. Mtr/Pc

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Case No. 5 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Deferred Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005072AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 19.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers and base on recommendation of technical authority, decided to ask the firm to furnish the following Use of more than one fabric to be specified in coloured image of the garment. 1. Separate calculation of requirement for 2 inputs together with justification. . 2. The case stands deferred for re-listing.

Case No. 6 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Deferred Party Name O.C. SWEATERS LLP Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005234AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. O.C. SWEATERS LLP (SPL) vide their application dated 22.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers and base on recommendation of technical authority, decided to ask the firm to furnish the following Legible copy of CAD. 1.

ir application dated 22.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers and base on recommendation of technical authority, decided to ask the firm to furnish the following Legible copy of CAD. 1. Coloured image of the export product. 2. The case stands deferred for re-listing. UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

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Case No. 7 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005073AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 19.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approved the input output norms as under:

Qty Qty Recommended 85% Polyester 15% Cotton Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 210 2.59 Sq. Mtr/Pc Mens Blouson With Hood (Style No. WM/WS/WT1079) Made of 85% Polyester 15% Cotton Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 210 And 100% Nylon Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 77 2445 (NOS.) 100% Nylon Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 77

1.21 Sq. Mtr/Pc

Case No. 8 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name GOKALDAS EXPORTS LIMITED Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005292AM23 UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

se Status Case Approved Party Name GOKALDAS EXPORTS LIMITED Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005292AM23 UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

8 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Gokaldas Exports Ltd. vide their application dated 26.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of norms under Special Advance Authorization scheme for export of articles of apparel and clothing accessories as per provision of Para 4.04 (a) (1) of FTP. The Committee considered the case as per agenda along with other relevant papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approved the input output norms as under: Qty. Qty. Recommended 100% Nylon Taffeta CIRE Coated Fabric, Width 56 Inches (+/- 5%) GSM 38 (+/- 10%)

3.033 Sq. Mtr/Pc Reversible Sleeveless Down Jacket (Boys) Made Up Of 100% Nylon Fabric, GSM 38, With Duck Down Feathers Style No : J26486 13500 (NOS.) Duck Down Feather (Feathers of a kind used for stuffing down)

0.080 Kg/Pc

Case No. 9 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Deferred Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005074AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 19.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers and base on recommendation of technical authority, decided to ask the firm to furnish the following UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

prior fixation of papers and base on recommendation of technical authority, decided to ask the firm to furnish the following UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

9 Use of more than one fabric to be specified in coloured image of the garment. 1. Separate calculation of requirement of all the 3 inputs with justification. 2. The case stands deferred for re-listing.

Case No. 10 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name GOKALDAS EXPORTS LIMITED Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005296AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Gokaldas Exports Ltd. vide their application dated 26.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of norms under Special Advance Authorization scheme for export of articles of apparel and clothing accessories as per provision of Para 4.04 (a) (1) of FTP. The Committee considered the case as per agenda along with other relevant papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approved the input output norms as under: Qty. Qty. Recommended Trapunto Utility Romper Denim (Women) Made Up Of 87% Cotton 13% Hemp Fabric, GSM 238, Style 606793 2000 (NOS.) 87% Cotton 13% Hemp Denim Fabric, Width 57.3 Inches (+/- 5%), GSM 238 (+/- 10%) 3.402 Sq. Mtr/Pc

Case No. 11 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

s (+/- 5%), GSM 238 (+/- 10%) 3.402 Sq. Mtr/Pc

Case No. 11 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

10 Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005089AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 19.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approve the input output norms as under: Qty. Qty. Recommended 85% Polyester 15% Cotton Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 210

1.74 Sq. Mtr/Pc

Gents Jacket (Sleeveless) (Style No. WM/WS/WX/WT/ WE 8885) Made of 85% Polyester 15% Cotton Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 210 And 100% Nylon Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 77 6894 (NOS.) 100% Nylon Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 77

0.99 Sq. Mtr/Pc

Case No. 12 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM REVIW00005123AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 20.12.2022 has requested for re-fixation of norms which were earlier approved in NC meeting no NC/5/MEET/DEC/202223/18 Date 14.12.2022. The Committee UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

or re-fixation of norms which were earlier approved in NC meeting no NC/5/MEET/DEC/202223/18 Date 14.12.2022. The Committee UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

11 considered the case as per agenda along with other relevant papers and discussed at length. Based on recommendation of technical authority, committee decided to approve the input output norms as under: Qty. Qty. Recommended Ladies Bib and Brace (Style No.106002) Made of 82% Cotton 17% Polyester 1% Elastane (Spandex) Denim Woven Fabric GSM 364 5595 (NOS.) 82% Cotton 17% Polyester 1% Elastane (Spandex) Denim Woven Fabric GSM 364 (98060000 PAKISTAN ORIGIN)

3.0 Sq. Mtr/Pc

Case No. 13 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name APSARA SILKS Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00000188AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date 0710115822/null M/s. APSARA SILKS vide their application dated 12.04.2022 has requested for fixation of norms. The Committee noted that the firm has taken Adv. Authorization on self-ratification basis under Para 4.07A of FTP and export products of this Authorization are not eligible under Para 4.07A (VI) I of FTP 2015-20 under self-ratification scheme. The firm has furnished a short video with the explanation, showing complete manufacturing process from raw material to final product and difference between the imported fabric and export product. Based on recommendation of technical authority, committee decided to approve the norms as under:

Qty. Qty.

material to final product and difference between the imported fabric and export product. Based on recommendation of technical authority, committee decided to approve the norms as under:

Qty. Qty. Recommended Embroidery Fabric 216 Embroidery Fabric 218.16 UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

12 Base 100% Nylon Tulle EMB- 100% Cotton- Natural 150 GSM Plus Or Minus 10% Width 120 CMS (+Or- 10%) (MTR) Base 100% Nylon Tulle EMB- 100% Cotton- RFD 150 GSM Plus Or Minus 10% Width 120 CMS (+Or- 10%) MTR

Embroidery Fabric Base 100% Nylon EMB- 100% Cotton- Natural 200 GSM Plus Or Minus 10% Width 120 CMS (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or-10%) 108 (MTR) Embroidery Fabric Base 100% Nylon EMB- 100% Cotton- RFD 200 GSM Plus Or Minus 10% Width 120 CMS (+Or- 10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or-10%) 109.08 MTR Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Polyester EMB- 100% Cotton- Natural 270 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 127 CMS (+Or-10%) 108 (MTR) Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Polyester EMB- 100% Cotton- RFD 270 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 127 CMS (+Or-10%)

109.08 MTR Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Polyester EMB- 100% Cotton- Natural 220 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or-10%) 108 (MTR) Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Polyester EMB- 100% Cotton- RFD 220 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or-10%)

109.08 MTR Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Nylon EMB- 100% Cotton- Natural 200 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or- 10%) 108 (MTR) Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Nylon EMB- 100% Cotton- RFD 200 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or-10%)

109.08 MTR Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Nylon

M (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or- 10%) 108 (MTR) Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Nylon EMB- 100% Cotton- RFD 200 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or-10%)

109.08 MTR Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Nylon EMB – 100% Cotton- Natural 210 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 122 CMS (+Or-10%) 324 (MTR) Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Nylon EMB – 100% Cotton- RFD 210 GSM (+Or-10%) Width 122 CMS (+Or-10%)

327.24 MTR Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Nylon EMB- 100% Cotton- Natural 220 GSM 108 Embroidery Fabric- Base 100% Nylon EMB- 100% Cotton- RFD 220 109.08 UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

13 (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or- 10%) (MTR) GSM (+Or-10%) Width 119 CMS (+Or-10%) MTR RA concerned to take further necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No. 14 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005090AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 19.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approved the input output norms as under:

Qty. Qty. Recommended Ladies Bib and Brace (Style No.106002) Made of 82% Cotton 17% Polyester 1% Elastane (Spandex) Denim Woven Fabric GSM 364 5595 (NOS.) 82% Cotton 17% Polyester 1% Elastane (Spandex) Denim Woven Fabric GSM 364 (98060000 PAKISTAN ORIGIN)

3.0 Sq. Mtr/Pc

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% Cotton 17% Polyester 1% Elastane (Spandex) Denim Woven Fabric GSM 364 (98060000 PAKISTAN ORIGIN)

3.0 Sq. Mtr/Pc

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14 Case No. 15 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Rejected Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM REVIW00005124AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 20.12.2022 has requested for re-fixation of norms which were earlier approved in NC meeting no NC/5/MEET/DEC/202223/18 Date 14.12.2022. The Committee considered the case as per agenda along with other relevant papers and discussed at length. Based on recommendation of technical authority, committee decided to maintain Status Quo of its last decision and reject this case. RA concerned to take further necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No. 16 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name APSARA SILKS Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00000241AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date 0710115707/null M/s. APSARA SILKS vide their application dated 14.04.2022 has requested for fixation of norms. The Committee noted that the firm has taken Adv. Authorization on self-ratification basis under Para 4.07A of FTP and export products of this Authorization are not eligible under Para 4.07A (VI) I of FTP 2015-20 under self-ratification scheme.

v. Authorization on self-ratification basis under Para 4.07A of FTP and export products of this Authorization are not eligible under Para 4.07A (VI) I of FTP 2015-20 under self-ratification scheme. The firm has furnished a short video with the explanation, showing complete manufacturing process from raw material to final product and difference between the imported fabric and export product. Based on recommendation of technical authority, committee decided to approve the norms as under:

Qty. Qty. Recommended 100% Ramie Natural Fabric 130 GSM Plus Or Minus 10% Width 137 CMS 100% Ramie Natural Fabric 130 GSM Plus Or Minus 10% Width 137 CMS 1683.67 MTR 1667 (MTR) UDIN00297562AM23 Digitally Signed. Deputy Director ) Location: DGFT(HQ)

15 Plus Or Minus 10% Plus Or Minus 10%

RA concerned to take further necessary action subject to compliance of other usual conditions.

Case No. 17 / NC/5/MEET/Dec/202223/20 Case Status Case Approved Party Name Meeting Number and Date HQ File Number HQRNORM APPLY 00005096AM23 RA File Number NA Licence No and Date NA M/s. Shahi Exports Private Limited vide their application dated 19.12.2022 has requested for prior fixation of papers. As per CAD and other details in this case, the Committee approved the input output norms as under: Qty. Qty. Recommended Babies Jumpsuit (Style No.WN0032) Made of 100% Polyester Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 75 19010 (NOS.) 100% Polyester Dyed Woven Fabric GSM 75 1.83 Sq. Mtr/Pc

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