Amendment in Import Policy and Import Policy Condition of Synthetic Knitted Fabrics Covered under Chapter 60 of the ITC (HS), 2022– reg.

[To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section- 3, Sub-

Section (ii)] Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhawan

Notification No. 49 /2024-25 New Delhi, Dated: uy January, 2025

Subject: Amendment in Import Policy and Import Policy Condition of Synthetic Knitted Fabrics Covered under Chapter 60 of the ITC (HS), 2022- reg.

S.O.: In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, as amended from time to time, and in partial modification to Notification No. 77/2023 dated 16.03.2024 and Notification No. 33/2024-25 dated

01.10.2024 the Central Government hereby extends the condition of Minimum Import Price (MIP) on the following 13 ITC (HS) codes of Synthetic Knitted Fabrics from 01.01.2025 to 31.03.2025 as under:

ITCCHS) Item Revised Policy condition Code |Description Import Policy 60063100 |-Of synthetic fibres: | Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ iff -- Unbleached or CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar bleached and above per Kilogram 60063200 |-Of synthetic fibres: | Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ iff -- Dyed CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar and above per Kilogram 60063300 |-Of synthetic fibres: | Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ iff -- Of yarns of CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar different colours and above per Kilogram 60063400 |-Of synthetic fibres: | Restricted [However, import is ‘Free’ iff -- Printed CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar and above per Kilogram 60069000 |-- Other Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ iff CIF value is

3.5 US Dollar and above per Kilogram 60019200 |- Other : -- Of man- Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ if made fibres CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar and above per Kilogram ——60041000 |Knitted or Restricted However, import is ‘Free’ iff crocheted fabrics CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar of a width and above per Kilogram exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 percent or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading 60.01.

60049000 |- Other Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ iff CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar| and above per Kilogram 60053600 |- Of synthetic fibres Restricted /However, import is ‘Free’ if : -- Other, CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar unbleached or and above per Kilogram bleached 60053790 |--- Other Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ if CIF value is 3.5 US Dolla and above per Kilogram (60053900 + Of Restricted [However, import is ‘Free’ iff

synthetic fibres : -- CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar| Other, printed land above per Kilogram 60062200 |- Of cotton : Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ if -- Dyed CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar and above per Kilogram 60064200 |- Of artificial fibres: -| Restricted |However, import is ‘Free’ if - Dyed CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar and above per Kilogram

2. Minimum Import Price (MIP) condition on above items shall not be applicable for imports by Advance Authorisation holders, Export Oriented Units (EOUs) and units in the SEZ subject to the condition that the imported inputs are not sold into Domestic Tariff Area

(DTA).

Effect _of the Notification :

Import of Synthetic Knitted Fabrics under ITC(HS) 60063100, 60063200, 60063300, 60063400, 60069000, 60019200, 60041000, 60049000, 60053600, 60053790, 60062200 and 60064200 is “Restricted”. However, import is ‘Free’ if CIF value is 3.5 US Dollar and above per Kilogram. Further, inputs imported by Advance Authorisation holders, EOUs and SEZ shall be exempted from MIP condition.

This is issued with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry. Boma ne Ben” (Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex- officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India E-mail: dgft@nic.in (F.No. 01/89/180/Misc-39/AM-05/PC-2[A |/E-1425)