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Date: 2025-10-14 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Amendment in Import Policy Condition of specific items covered under Chapter 70 73 84 and 85 of ITC HS 2022 Schedule I Import Policy reg

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**Executive Summary** This notification, issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, amends the import policy conditions for specific items under Chapters 70, 73, 84, and 85 of the ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy) with immediate effect. It introduces new policy conditions and modifies existing ones. The changes will take effect on November 1, 2025. **Key Points / Main Content** * **REEIMS Registration Requirement:** * Items under HS Codes 70071900, 85414200, and 85414300 exclusively used for solar energy projects require mandatory registration on the Renewable Energy Equipment Import Monitoring System (REEIMS) prior to import. * Items under HS Codes 73082019, 84833000, 84834000, 85016420, 85016430, 85023100 and 85030090, having end-use in the area of wind-operated electricity generation, will also require REEIMS registration. * The policy applies to imports via air cargo, sea cargo, and land routes. * Registration applications must be submitted at least two days in advance for air cargo and five days in advance for sea and land route shipments. * Registrations are valid for three months, free of charge, and specific to a designated port but can cover multiple consignments. * REEIMS will include a provision for importers to declare the intended end-use of imported goods. * **Amendment of Import Policy Conditions for Specific ITC (HS) Codes:** | ITC (HS) Code | Description | Current Import Policy | Revised Import Policy | | :------------ | :------------------------------------------------------------- | :-------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 70071900 | Toughened (tempered) safety glass: other | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 01 of chapter | | 73082019 | Towers, whether or not assembled: other | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 04 of chapter | | 84833000 | Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings; plain shaft bearings | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 05 of chapter | | 84834000 | Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets etc. | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 01 of chapter | | 85016420 | Generating sets exceeding 2000 KVA but not exceeding 5000 KVA | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter | | 85016430 | Generating sets exceeding 5000 KVA but not exceeding 15000 KVA | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter | | 85023100 | Other generating sets: Wind-powered | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter | | 85030090 | Parts of electric motor: Other | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter | | 85414200 | Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells not assembled in modules or panels | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter | | 85414300 | Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or panels | Free | Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter | * **Effective Date:** * The revised import policy conditions will be effective from November 1, 2025. **Impact Analysis** **Importers of Solar Energy Equipment** * **Impact:** Must register on the REEIMS portal before importing specific solar energy equipment. * **Action Required:** Familiarise themselves with the REEIMS requirements and register their equipment imports on the portal. **Importers of Wind Energy Equipment** * **Impact:** Must register on the REEIMS portal before importing specific wind energy equipment. * **Action Required:** Familiarise themselves with the REEIMS requirements and register their equipment imports on the portal. **Importers of items under ITC (HS) Codes 70071900, 73082019, 84833000, 84834000, 85016420, 85016430, 85023100, 85030090, 85414200, 85414300** * **Impact:** The import policy has changed from Free to Subject to Policy conditions 01, 04, 05, 09 of respective chapters of ITC (HS) 2022 Schedule –I (Import Policy) * **Action Required:** Importers need to adhere to the changed policy conditions and requirements of the relevant chapters from 1st of November 2025.

Key Entities Referenced

ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule –I (Import Policy): Indian Trade Classification (Harmonized System) 2022, Schedule I, related to import policy, is the primary policy document amended by this notification. Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992: The act provides the legal framework for the development and regulation of foreign trade and the source of powers for the issued notification. Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023: The policy, read in conjunction with the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, outlines the framework and guidelines for India's foreign trade. Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT): The department under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry responsible for implementing the foreign trade policy and issuing notifications regarding import/export regulations. Renewable Energy Equipment Import Monitoring System (REEIMS): A registration requirement for specific goods exclusively used for solar and wind energy projects, enforced by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-15102025-266944 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D5H1x0x2x0 25-266944 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4540] िई ददल्ली, मगं लवार, अक्त बू र 14, 2025/आज‍व ि 22, 1947 No. 4540] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2025/ASVINA 22, 1947 वाजणज्य एव ं उद्योग मत्रं ालय ¼वाजणज्य जवभाग½ ¼जवदिे व्यापार महाजिदिे ालय½ अजधसचू िा िई ददल्ली, 10 अक् तूबर, 2025 स.ं 40/2025-26 जवषय: आइटीसी (एचएस) 2022, अिसु चू ी-I (आयात िीजत) के अध्य ाय 70,73,84 और 85 के अतं गतग िाजमल जवजिष्ट वस्ट्त ओंु के आयात की िीजतगत ित गम ेंसिं ोधि के सबं धं म।ें का.आ. 4669(अ).— समय-समय पर यथा संिोजधत जवदेि व् यापार िीजत, 2023 के परै ा 1.02 और 2.01 के साथ पठित जवदेि व् यापार (जवकास एवं जवजियमि) अजधजियम 1992 की धारा 3 और धारा 5 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, केन्‍द र सरकार एतद्द्वारा आइटीसी (एचएस) 2022, अिुसूची-I (आयात िीजत) के अध् याय 70,73,84 और 85 के अंतगगत तत्क ाल प्रभाव से जिम्ि ािुसार संिोधि करती ह:ै 1. अध् याय 70 की िीजतगत ितग 01, अध् याय 73 की िीजतगत ितग 04, अध् याय 84 की िीजतगत ितग 05 तथा अध् याय 85 की िीजतगत ित ग 09 को जिम्ि ािुसार समाजवष्ट दकया गया ह:ै 6874 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] i. एचएस कोड 70071900, 85414200 और 85414300 के अंतगतग वे वस्ट् तुए,ं िो जविेष रूप से सौर ऊिाग पठरयोििाओं में प्रयुक् त होती ह,ैं उिके आयात से पूवग िवीि एवं िवीकरणीय ऊिाग मंत्रालय के िवीकरणीय ऊिाग उपकरण आयात जिगरािी प्रणाली (आरईईआइएमएस) पर पंिीकरण अजिवायग होगा। ii. एचएस कोड 73082019, 84833000, 84834000, 85016420, 85016430, 85023100, 85030090 के अतं गतग वे वस्ट् तुए,ं जििका अंजतम उपयोग पवि चाजलत जवद्युत उत् पादि क्षेत्र म ें होता ह,ै के जलए आरईईआइएमएस पंिीकरण आव‍ यक होगा। iii. यह िीजतगत ितग हवाई मागग मालवाहि, समुरी मालवाहि और स्ट्थल माग गद्वारा दकए िािे वाले आयात पर लाग ूहोगी। iv. पंिीकरण हते ु आवेदि हवाई मागग मालवाहि के जलए कम से कम दो ददि पूवग तथा समुरी एवं स्ट् थल मागग जिपमेंट्स के जलए कम से कम पांच ददि पूव गप्रस्ट्त तु करिा आव‍ यक होगा। v. प्रत् यके पंिीकरण तीि (3) माह की अवजध के जलए वैध रहगे ा। vi. पंिीकरण हते ु कोई िुल् क िहीं होगा। प्रत् यके पंिीकरण एक जिर्दष्ग ट समुु्री पत्ति, हवाई अडडे या स्ट् थल पत्ति के जलए जवजिष्ट होगा; तथाजप एक ही पंिीकरण के अतं गतग एकाजधक खेपो का जिस्ट् तारण दकया िा सकता ह।ै vii. आरईईआइएमएस म ें आयातक के जलए यह व् यवस्ट्थ ा भी होगी दक वह उपरोक्त वस्ट्तओंु /घटकों के आयात के इजछित अंजतम उपयोग की घोषणा कर सके। viii. आयात िीजत में उपयिुग पठरवतिग , ददिांक 01.11.2025 स ेप्रभावी होंगे। 2. जिम्नजलजखत आइटीसी (एचएस) कोड के जलए आयात िीजतगत ित ग में जिम्नािुसार सिं ोधि दकया िाता हैःै आइटीसी एचएस जववरण आयात मौिदू ा सिं ोजधत आयात िीजतगत कोड िीजत आयात ित ग िीजतगत ित ग 70071900 - किोर (टेम्पडग) सुरक्षा कााँच: -- अन्‍दय मुि - अध्याय 01 की िीजतगत ितों के अधीि 73082019 --- टावर, चाह ेअसेंबल दकए गए हों या िहीं: ---- अन्‍दय मुि - अध्याय 04 की िीजतगत ितों के अधीि 84833000 - बेयररंग हाउससंग, जिसमें बॉल या रोलर बेयररंग िाजमल मुि - अध्याय 05 की िीजतगत िहीं ह;ैं प्लेि िाफ्ट बेयररंग ितों के अधीि 84834000 - जगयर और जगयररंग, दांतेदार पजहयों, चेि स्ट्प्रोकेट और मुि - अध्याय 01 की िीजतगत अन्‍दय रांसजमिि तत्वों को िोड़कर, जिन्‍दह ेंअलग स ेप्रस्ट्तुत ितों के अधीि दकया गया ह;ै बॉल या रोलर स्ट्रू; जगयर बॉक्स और टॉकग कन्‍दवटगर सजहत अन्‍दय गजत पठरवतगक 85016420 --- 2000 केवीए से अजधक लेदकि 5000 केवीए से अजधक मुि - अध्याय 09 की िीजतगत आउटपुट वाल ेिहीं ितों के अधीि 85016430 --- 5000 केवीए स े अजधक लेदकि 15000 केवीए स े मुि - अध्याय 09 की िीजतगत अजधक आउटपुट वाल ेिहीं ितों के अधीि 85023100 - अन्‍दय ििरेरटंग सेट : -- पवि ऊिाग चाजलत मुि - अध्याय 09 की िीजतगत ितों के अधीि[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 85030090 --- इलैजक्रक मोटर के भाग: ----अन्‍दय मुि - अध्याय 09 की िीजतगत ितों के अधीि 85414200 - प्रकाि-संवेदी सेजमकन्‍दडक्टर उपकरण, जििम ें मुि - अध्याय 09 की िीजतगत फोटोवोजल्टक सेल िाजमल ह,ैं चाह ेवे मॉड्यूल में इकट्ठे हों ितों के अधीि या पैिल में बि े हों; प्रकाि उत्सिगक डायोड (एलईडी): - - फोटोवोजल्टक सेल िो मॉड्यलू में एसेम् बल ि हों या पैिल में ि बि े हों 85414300 - प्रकाि-संवेदी सेजमकन्‍द डक्ट र उपकरण, जििम ें मुि - अध्याय 09 की िीजतगत फोटोवोजल्टक सेल िाजमल ह,ैं चाह ेवे मॉड्यूल में इकट्ठे हों ितों के अधीि या पैिल में बि े हों; प्रकाि उत्सिगक डायोड (एलईडी): - - फोटोवोजल्टक सेल, मॉड्यलू में एसेम् बल हों या पैिल म ें बिे हों अजधसचू िा का प्रभावैः आइटीसी (एचएस) 2022, अिसु ूची-I (आयात िीजत) के अध्याय 70, 73, 84 और 85 के अतं गतग आिे वाली वस्ट्तओंु की आयात िीजतगत ितग को ददिांक 01.11.2025 से संिोजधत दकया िाता ह।ै इसे वाजणज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री के अिुमोदि से िारी दकया िाता ह।ै [फा. स.ं 01/89/180/43/एएम-25/पीसी-2(ए) /ई-43569] अिय भाद ू, अपर सजचव एवं महाजिदेिक जवदेि व्यापार MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th October, 2025 No. 40/2025-26 Subject: Amendment in Import Policy Condition of specific items covered under Chapter 70, 73, 84 and 85 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule –I (Import Policy) -reg. S.O. 4669(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 Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments under Chapter 70, 73, 84 and 85 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule –I (Import Policy), with immediate effect. 1. Policy condition no. 01 of chapter 70, Policy condition no. 04 of chapter 73 and Policy condition no. 05 of chapter 84 and Policy Condition no. 09 of the Chapter 85 is introduced as under:4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] i. Items under HS Code 70071900, 85414200 and 85414300 which are exclusively used for solar energy projects, must be mandatorily registered on Renewable Energy Equipment Import Monitoring System (REEIMS) of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, prior to import. ii. Items under HS Code 73082019, 84833000, 84834000, 85016420, 85016430, 85023100, 85030090, having end-use in the area of wind operated electricity generation, will require REEIMS registration. iii. This Policy condition shall apply to imports through air cargo, sea cargo and land route. iv. Applications for registration must be submitted at least two days in advance for air cargo, five days in advance for sea and land route shipments. v. Each registration will remain valid for a period of three (3) months. vi. There will be no registration fee. Each registration will be specific to a designated seaport, airport or land port; however, multiple consignments can be processed under a single registration. vii. The REEIMS will also include a provision for the importer to declare the intended end- use of the imported products/components for the above mentioned items. viii. The aforementioned changes in the import policy will come into effect from 01.11.2025. 2. The Import Policy condition for the following ITC (HS) Codes is amended as under: ITC HS Description Import Existing Revised Import Code Policy Import Policy Policy Condition Condition 70071900 - Toughened (tempered) safety glass : -- Other Free - Subject to Policy conditions 01 of chapter 73082019 --- Towers, whether or not assembled: ---- Other Free - Subject to Policy conditions 04 of chapter 84833000 - Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller Free - Subject to bearings; plain shaft bearings Policy conditions 05 of chapter 84834000 - Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain Free - Subject to sprockets and other transmission elements presented Policy separately; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other conditions 01 of speed changers, including torque converters chapter 85016420 --- Of an output exceeding 2000 KVA but not Free - Subject to exceeding 5000 KVA Policy conditions 09 of chapter[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 85016430 --- Of an output exceeding 5000 kVA but not exceeding Free - Subject to 15000 kVA Policy conditions 09 of chapter 85023100 - Other generating sets : -- Wind-powered Free - Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter 85030090 --- Parts of electric motor: ----Other Free - Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter 85414200 - Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including Free - Subject to photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules Policy or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED): - conditions 09 of - Photovoltaic cells not assembled in modules or made chapter up into panels 85414300 - Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including Free - Subject to photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules Policy or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED): - conditions 09 of - Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up chapter into panels Effect of the Notification: The Import Policy condition of items covered under Chapter 70, 73,84 and 85 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule –I (Import Policy) has been revised and will come into effect from 01.11.2025. This is issued with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry. [F. No. 01/89/180/43/AM-25/PC-2(A)/E43569] AJAY BHADOO, Addl. Secy. to the Government of India &Director General of Foreign Trade Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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