Date: 23-Jan-2024Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Amendment in import policy condition of Glufosinate Technical covered under HS Code 38089390 of Chapter 38 of Schedule I (Import Policy) of ITC (HS) 2022.
The gazette notification amends the import policy condition for Glufosinate Technical, which falls under HS Code 38089390. The amendment changes the import policy from 'Free' to 'Prohibited', with an exception for imports with a CIF value of Rs. 1289/- or above per Kg, which will remain 'Free'.
This notification is issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Key Changes
The import policy for 'Glufosinate Technical' under ITC (HS) Code 38089390 has been revised from 'Free' to 'Prohibited'.
An exception is made: import is 'Free' if the CIF value is Rs. 1289/- or more per kilogram.
The change is effective from January 25, 2024.
The policy condition will be reviewed after one year.
Impact Analysis
Importers of Glufosinate Technical
Action Item: Review existing contracts and supply chains to assess the impact of the changed import policy and adjust sourcing strategies accordingly.
Users of Glufosinate Technical (e.g., agricultural sector)
Potential increase in the cost of Glufosinate Technical if importers shift to higher-valued imports or face supply constraints.
Government
Action Item: Monitor the impact of the policy change on the import and usage of Glufosinate Technical and prepare for the policy review after one year.
Key Entities Referenced
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT): The issuing authority for this notification, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The ministry under which the DGFT operates, responsible for foreign trade policy.
Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992: The Act that empowers the Central Government to regulate foreign trade.
Foreign Trade Policy 2023: The prevailing foreign trade policy that guides import and export regulations.
ITC (HS) 2022: Indian Trade Classification (Harmonized System) 2022, which categorizes goods for import and export purposes. This notification specifically refers to Chapter 38 and HS Code 38089390.
Insecticides Act, 1968: Legislation governing the import, manufacture, sale, transport, distribution and use of insecticides in order to prevent risk to human beings and animals.
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd January, 2024
No. 58 /2023
Subject: Amendment in import policy condition of Glufosinate Technical covered under HS Code 38089390 of
Chapter 38 of Schedule –I (Import Policy) of ITC (HS) 2022.
S.O. 331(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of Foreign Trade (Development &
Regulation) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2023, as amended from time to
time, the Central Government hereby amends the import policy condition for the following HS Code covered under
Chapter 38 of the ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule -I (Import Policy), with effect from 25.01.2024, as under:
HS code Item Existing Existing Revised Policy Condition
Description Policy Policy
Condition
38089390 --- Other Free If registered (a) If registered and not prohibited for import under
and not Insecticides Act, 1968 and formulations thereof.
prohibited for (b) Import of ‘Glufosinate Technical’* (Purity –
import under Minimum 95% w/w) [CAS No. 51276-47-2] is
Insecticides “Prohibited” for CIF value below Rs. 1289/- per Kg.
Act, 1968 and
(c) However, import of ‘Glufosinate Technical’ is
formulations
“Free” for CIF value of Rs. 1289/- or above per Kg
thereof.
(d) The said policy condition shall be reviewed after a
period of one year.
* IUPAC Name: 2-amino-4-[hydorxy9methyl) phosphoryI] butanoic acid
Effect of the Notification: The import policy of ‘Glufosinate Technical’ under ITC (HS) Code 38089390 is revised
from "Free" to “Prohibited”. However, import shall be free if CIF value is Rs. 1289/- or above per Kg. This will be
effective from 25.01.2024
This issue with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry.
[F. No. 01/89/180/16/AM-23/PC-2[A] /E-38206]
SANTOSH KUMAR SARANGI, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-officio Addl. Secy.
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