DGFT Committee Minutes
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE DESVI (FOOD & MISC) Minutes of the meeting of NCVI held on 04.06.2009 Meeting No. 06/AM10 for the licensing year 200910 to consider cases under Duty Exemption Schemes (Chapter4) of Foreign Trade Policy 2004 09 pertaining to Misc. & Food Products was held on 04.06.2009 under the Chairmanship of Shri A.K. SINGH, Jt. DGFT. Following officers were present in the meeting. S.No. Name of the Officer Designation Department 1 Sh. Shaish Kumar I.A. DIPP 2 Sh. A.K. Ojha A.D MSME 3 Sh. T.M. Skaria DDG DGFT The Committee ratified the minutes of the meeting held on 28.05.2009. Thereafter, agenda for individual cases was taken up for discussion. Decision taken in each case is enumerated below. Adhoc norms fixed in this meeting are valid for a period of 12 months as per Public Notice 37 dated 23.08.2007.
Case No 130
M/s.Sriroz Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Pune Meeting No./Date:6/10 04.06.2009 Status: Approved HQ File :01/81/050/00264/AM08 RLA File :31/24/40/00171/AM08 Lic.No/Date:3110030413 dt. 20.08.2007 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee perused the written comments dated 04.06.2009 of DIPP and decided to ratify norms as under: Export Item Qty Import Item Qty. Green House Structure with film “Size 52 Mtrs X 52 Mtrs1 No. & Size 21 Mtrs X 23 Mtrs12 Nos”. 8500 Sq. Mtrs (Weight 42.55MT) UV Stabilised Polythene film 200 Micron 1.05Kg/Kg content in the export product Galvanised steel Profile U shape 0.7mm thick Each profile of 3990mm length (new) (5263 pcs) 20400Mtrs (6153Kgs) inclusive of 2% wastage Aluminium Profile U Shape 0.8mm thick Each profile of 4000mm length. (oxidied finish)(2631 pcs) 10225 Mtrs (1534Kgs) inclusive of 2% wastage. Vinipet / Zigzag Spring 2.0mm diameter,2m length 20048 Nos. (1303 Kgs) on net to net basis Relevant Galvanised Pipe 24286Kgs inclusive
of 2% wastage. RLA to take consequential action as per policy/procedure.
Case No. 131
Party Name:HIMADRI CHEMICALS & INDS. LTD. 04.06.2009 Status: Approved HQ File :01/85/050/00233/AM09/ RLA File :02/24/040/00241/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0210121787 02.01.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. It is seen from the Annexure submitted by applicant for adhoc norms cases that adhoc norms have not been finalized in any of the cases starting from 22.3.2006 for the export product Coal Tar Pitch. 14 such cases have been listed. Even in this case, reference has been made to relevant technical Ministry, but no decision/ technical inputs were given. Accordingly, Committee decided to take the following decisions: (i) Applicant may be advised to file application under Para 4.4.2 of HBP Vol.I and no adhoc licence should be issued in future under Para 4.7 on selfdeclaration basis. Licence may be given only after approval of NC under Para 4.4.2. (ii) RA to check EO monitoring in all cases listed in Annexure and inform NC whether norms have been fixed in any case. In this case, technical inputs have not been received. Committee was of the view that decision in this case can not be further delayed and felt that no more than 5% wastage is justified according to the process flow chart submitted with application. Accordingly, Committee ratified input output norm with 5% wastage as under: Export item Qty Import item Qty Coal Tar Pitch (Binder Pitch) (1) Softening Point: 108112 Deg. C (2) Quinoline Insoluble: 712% Max (3) Toluene Insoluble: 25% Min. (4) Moisture content: 0.5% Max 4200MT Coal Tar Pitch (Hard Pitch) (1) Softening Point: 80100 Deg. C (2) Quinoline Insoluble: 10% Max (3) Toluene Insoluble: 28% Max 4410MT RLA to take consequential action as per policy/procedure.
Case No. 132
M/s. Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd., Mumbai 04.06.2009 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/85/050/00019/AM09 RLA File :03/94/40/759/AM07 Lic.No/Date:0310402990
06.10.206 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. The Committee decided that RLA should finalise the case as per packing policy given in SION Book. The case is withdrawn from NC.
Case No. 133
M/s. IMSOFER Mfg.( I) Pvt. Ltd., Pune 04.06.2009 Status: Rejected HQ File :01/85/050/00268/AM09/ RLA File :31/24/040/00314/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:3110037409 19.02.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee perused the drawing design along with flow chart submitted with the application. It was noted that on the export side, export obligation is given numbers without indicating composition of inputs and other items weight in Kgs. Further, the purpose import item No. 8, Mix toys Kinder Joy India, has not been given, i.e. whether it is an integral edible part of chocolate. Detailed technical specifications of inputs at Sl. No. 1,2 & 3 have also not been given. In such a situation, Committee is not in a position to ratify the case. Committee was, therefore, constrained to reject the case.
Case No. 134
M/s. DRIPLEX WATER ENGINEERING LTD. 04.06.2009 Status:Rejected & Transferred HQ File :01/85/050/00266/AM09/ RLA File :05/24/040/00670/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0510236625 17.02.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. It is seen from condition sheet of Licence that ITC (HS) Code of export product is 84210098. Committee checked up ITC(HS) Book and found that there is no such code. However, Committee found that at 4 digit level 8421, the items are Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers, filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquid or gases. In this case, export product is DM Plant. Committee found that the given ITC(HS) code is incorrect and rejected the case for want of correct ITC(HS) Code. Since, the export product has been indicated under chapter 84, Committee decided to transfer the case to DES.I for information.
Case No. 135
M/s. ASSOCIATED CAPSULES PVT. LIMITED 04.06.2009 Status: Transferred HQ File :01/85/050/00253/AM09/ RLA File :03/94/040/00983/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0310504969 02.02.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. In a similar case of this firm in Advance Licence No. 0310465295 dated 17.03.2008, Committee had observed in Meeting No. 13/09 dated 17.07.2008 that the correct ITC(HS) Code of the export product falls under Heading 3920 of Chapter 39, which pertains to NCVII. Accordingly, it was decided to transfer this case to NCVII
Case No. 136
M/s. SHREE RENUKA SUGARS LTD., 04.06.2009 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/85/050/00211/AM09/ RLA File :07/24/040/00517/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0710061645 11.12.2008 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee observed that SION at E52 prescribes input output norms for import of Raw Sugar for export of White Sugar. In this case also input output items are same. Accordingly, case may be strictly finalized by RA as per SION E52. RA may also advise applicant to file application under SION fixed category.
Case No. 137
M/s. SHREE RENUKA SUGARS LTD., 04.06.2009 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/85/050/00264/AM09/ RLA File :07/24/040/00625/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0710063095 18.02.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee observed that SION at E52 prescribes input output norms for import of Raw Sugar for export of White Sugar. In this case also input output items are same. Accordingly, case may be strictly finalized by RA as per SION E52. RA may also advise applicant to file application under SION fixed category.
Case No. 138
M/s. SHREE RENUKA SUGARS LTD., 04.06.2009 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/85/050/00241/AM09/ RLA File :07/21/040/01070/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0710062373 13.01.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee observed that SION at E52 prescribes input output norms for import of Raw Sugar for export of White Sugar. In this case also input output items are same. Accordingly, case may be strictly finalized by RA as per SION E52. RA may also advise applicant to file application under SION fixed category.
Case No. 139
M/s. SHREE RENUKA SUGARS LTD., 04.06.2009 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/85/050/00242/AM09/ RLA File :07/21/040/01071/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0710062374 13.01.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee observed that SION at E52 prescribes input output norms for import of Raw Sugar for export of White Sugar. In this case also input output items are same. Accordingly, case may be strictly finalized by RA as per SION E52. RA may also advise applicant to file application under SION fixed category.
Case No. 140
M/s. SHREE RENUKA SUGARS LTD., 04.06.2009 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/85/050/00265/AM09/ RLA File :07/24/040/00624/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0710063096 18.02.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee observed that SION at E52 prescribes input output norms for import of Raw Sugar for export of White Sugar. In this case also input output items are same. Accordingly, case may be strictly finalized by RA as per SION E52. RA may also advise applicant to file application under SION fixed category.
Case No. 141
M/s. SHREE RENUKA SUGARS LTD., 04.06.2009 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/85/050/00263/AM09/ RLA File :07/24/040/00627/AM09/ Lic.No/Date:0710063094 18.02.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee observed that SION at E52 prescribes input output norms for import of Raw Sugar for export of White Sugar. In this case also input output items are same. Accordingly, case may be strictly finalized by RA as per SION E52. RA may also advise applicant to file application under SION fixed category.
Case No. 142
M/s. SAI KALA POWER PVT.LTD, 04.06.2009 Status: Transferred HQ File :01/85/050/00037/AM10/ RLA File :07/24/040/00070/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0710064907 21.05.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. It appears that the ITC(HS) Code of export product is incorrectly given. Since the export products relates to electrical power generation, it is covered under Chapter 85. Accordingly, Committee decided to transfer the case to NCII.
Case No. 143
M/s. CORONET FISH PRODUCTS. 04.06.2009 Status: Withdrawn HQ File :01/85/050/00038/AM10/ RLA File :07/21/040/00071/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0710064908 21.05.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee decided that RA may finalise the case in terms of general policy of packing material given in SION Book. RA may also advise applicant not to file application for packing material under Para 4.7 as RA is authorized to decide such cases under general policy on packing material. The case is withdrawn from NC.
Case No. 144
M/s. HALDIA PETROCHEMICALS LTD. 04.06.2009 Status: Deferred HQ File :01/85/050/00039/AM10/ RLA File :02/24/040/00032/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0210126862 22.05.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee decided to refer the case to C&PC and M/o P&NG (Petroleum Planning Analysis Cell, New Delhi) for details regarding various products including the quantities and additional inputs for each product resulting from cracking of 1MT of Naphtha from the first stage of production upto production of Pyrolysis Gasoline (PyGas). To relisted on 02.07.2009
Case No. 145
M/s. BIRLA CORPORATION LTD., 04.06.2009 Status: Rejected HQ File :01/85/050/00040/AM10/ RLA File :02/24/040/00010/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0210126877 26.05.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee observed that applicant should provide the following information: (i) % content of Gypsum in export product. (ii) Past production/consumption data for import item No. 1, 2 & 4 certified by jurisdictional Excise Authorities. (iii) Specification and size of Grinding Media Committee further observed that the number of P.P. Bags (import item No. 3) on export side has not been given, which indicates that export is in bulk form. Therefore, import item No. 3 is disallowed. Committee also noted that no justification for Furnace Oil (import item No. 5) has been given. In the absence of justification, import item No. 5 is disallowed.
In view of the above, Committee was constrained to reject the case.
Case No. 146
M/s. BIRLA CORPORATION LTD., 04.06.2009 Status: Rejected HQ File :01/85/050/00041/AM10/ RLA File :02/24/040/00011/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0210126879 26.05.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee observed that applicant should provide the following information: (iv) % content of Gypsum in export product. (v) Past production/consumption data for import item No. 1, 2 & 4 certified by jurisdictional Excise Authorities. (vi) Specification and size of Grinding Media Committee further observed that the number of P.P. Bags (import item No. 3) on export side has not been given, which indicates that export is in bulk form. Therefore, import item No. 3 is disallowed. Committee also noted that no justification for Furnace Oil (import item No. 5) has been given. In the absence of justification, import item No. 5 is disallowed. In view of the above, Committee was constrained to reject the case.
Case No. 147
M/s. KIRAN GLOBAL CHEMS LIMITED 04.06.2009 Status: Rejected HQ File :01/85/050/00042/AM10/ RLA File :04/24/040/00045/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0410104876 28.05.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee noted that Chapter 20 of ITC(HS) relate to preparations of Vegetables, Fruit, Nut or other parts of plant. In this case export product is Potassium Silicate Glass/Lumps. Apparently ITC(HS) Code cited by applicant is not correct. In view of this, committee was constrained to reject the case for want of correct ITC(HS) code.
Case No. 148
M/s. CRI LIMITED, Kolkata 04.06.2009 Status: Rejected HQ File :01/85/050/00043/AM10/ RLA File :02/24/040/00034/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0210127149 01.06.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee noted that applicant has not indicated weight on the export side. Therefore, quantitative nexus can not be established. Accordingly, Committee decided to reject the case.
Case No. 149
M/s. LIMTEX (INDIA) LTD. Meeting No./Date:6/85ALC3/2009 04.06.2009 Status: Rejected HQ File :01/85/050/00044/AM10/ RLA File :02/24/040/00030/AM10/ Lic.No/Date:0210127159
01.06.2009 The Committee considered the case as per agenda. Committee noted that export of Black Tea is in bulk form. Committee assume that import of Black Tea is also in bulk. Committee felt that it is not possible to allow import in packets since export is in bulk. Committee also felt that since export and import items are same & no blending activity takes place. Accordingly, Committee decided to reject the case.
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