This gazette notification extends the 'Free' import policy for Tur/Pigeon Peas (Cajanus Cajan) under ITC(HS) code 0713 60 00.
The 'Free' import policy, which was previously valid until March 31, 2025, is now extended to March 31, 2026.
Key Changes
The existing 'Free' import policy for Tur/Pigeon Peas, which was set to expire on March 31, 2025, has been extended.
The new expiry date for the 'Free' import policy is now March 31, 2026.
This extension allows for the continued import of Tur/Pigeon Peas without any import restrictions until the specified date.
The relevant ITC(HS) code for this commodity is 07136000.
Impact Analysis
Importers
Action Item: Importers should update their import schedules and contracts to reflect the new expiry date of the 'Free' import policy.
Domestic Producers
Action Item: Domestic producers should focus on improving efficiency and quality to compete with imports, and explore alternative market opportunities.
Consumers
Action Item: Monitor market prices and availability of Tur/Pigeon Peas.
Government
Action Item: Monitor the impact of the policy extension on domestic prices and production, and be ready to take further actions if needed.
Key Entities Referenced
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT): The issuing authority for the gazette notification, responsible for implementing and regulating foreign trade policies.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The ministry under which the DGFT operates, responsible for formulating and implementing trade policies.
Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992: The primary legislation that empowers the government to regulate foreign trade.
Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023: The policy document that outlines the government's approach to foreign trade, including import and export policies.
ITC(HS) 0713 60 00: The Harmonized System code for Tur/Pigeon Peas, used for classifying goods in international trade.
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(Directorate General of Foreign Trade)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 20th January, 2025
No. 51 /2024-25
Subject: Extension in “Free” Import Policy of Tur/Pigeon Peas (Cajanus Cajan) [ITC(HS)
0713 60 00] under ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule – I (Import Policy) till 31.03.2026
F.No. M-5012/300/2002/PC-2(A)./E-1657. In exercise of powers conferred by Section
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3 read with Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (22 of 1992),
read with paragraphs 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023, as amended from
time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the Import Policy Conditions as under:
ITC(HS) Item Description Import Existing Policy Revised Policy
Policy Condition Condition
Code
07136000 Tur/Pigeon Peas (Cajanus Free Import is ‘Free’ up to Import is ‘Free’ up to
Cajan) 31.03.2025. 31.03.2026.
Effect of the Notification: The “Free” Import Policy of Tur stands extended up to 31.03.2026.
This is issued with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry.
SANTOSH KUMAR SARANGI, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-Officio Addl.Secy.
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