**Summary:**
This notification, No. 28/2015-2020, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, amends the import policy for Artemia cysts, classified under ITC HS Code 0511 91 40 of Chapter 05 of the ITC HS, 2022, Schedule I – Import Policy. Effective August 50, 2022, the import policy is revised from "Restricted" to "Free." This amendment is enacted under the powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, and paragraphs 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-2020. For further information, contact Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India, at dgft@nic.in, referencing File No. 01/89/180/MISC-48/AM06/PC2[A][E-1428].
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The Indian government ministry responsible for international trade and commerce.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: The agency of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry responsible for implementing the foreign trade policy.
Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020: The stated import and export guidelines and objectives of India.
FTDR Act, 1992: Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, the legal framework governing foreign trade in India.
ITC HS Code 0511 91 40: The Indian Trade Clarification based on Harmonized System of coding for Artemia cysts.
Artemia Cyst: The specific commodity whose import policy is being amended.
Santosh Kumar Sarangi: Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued. New Delhi, Delhi
[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
Notification No. 28 /2015-2020
New Delhi, Dated the 50 August, 2022
Subject: - Amendment in Import Policy Artemia Cyst under ITC (HS) Code 0511 91 40 of
Chapter-05 of ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy)
S.O. (E): 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 (FTP) 2015-2020, as amended
from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the import policy of ITC (HS)
05119140 of Chapter 05 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule 1 (Import Policy) as under:
ITC (HS) Code |Description Existing Import Policy [Revised Import Policy
05119140 --- Artemia cyst |Restricted Free
Effect of this Notification: The import policy of artemia cyst under ITC (HS) 05119140 is
revised from ‘Restricted’ to ‘Free’.
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(Santosh Kumar Sarangi)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India
Email: dgft@nic.in
[File No. 01/89/180/MISC-48/AM-06/PC-2(A)/E-1428]