Executive Summary:
This Public Notice from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade announces proforma for the issuance of Certificates of Origin (COO) for the export of specific bamboo products. It implements Paragraph 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 and Notification No. 11/2015-20, dated June 23, 2017. The notice is effective from August 2, 2017, and provides the required procedures and forms for exporters and relevant State departments.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Purpose:** Notifies the proforma for the issue of Certificate of Origin (COO) for the export of specific bamboo products.
* **Scope:** Applies to the export of:
* Muli bamboo (Melconna baccifera) obtained from legal sources.
* Bamboo products made from bamboo obtained from legal sources.
* **Exclusions:** Does not apply to:
* Bamboo charcoal
* Bamboo pulp
* Unprocessed bamboo shoots
* **Certificate of Origin (COO) Proforma:**
* Appendix 2Fi: Proforma for COO issuance by the concerned State Forest Department for Muli bamboo (Melconna baccifera) procured by the exporter.
* Appendix 2Fii: Proforma for COO issuance by the concerned State Forest Department/Agriculture Department for bamboo procured by the purchaser for making handicraft/machine-made products.
* **COO Validity:** The certificate is valid for two months from the date of issue.
Impact Analysis:
**Exporters of Muli Bamboo and Bamboo Products:**
* *Impact:* Must obtain a Certificate of Origin (COO) for exporting Muli bamboo and bamboo products (excluding bamboo charcoal, bamboo pulp, and unprocessed bamboo shoots).
* *Action Required:* Follow the notified proforma (Appendix 2Fi or 2Fii) and apply to the relevant State Forest Department or Agriculture Department for COO issuance.
**State Forest Departments/Agriculture Departments:**
* *Impact:* Responsible for issuing Certificates of Origin (COO) for Muli bamboo and bamboo products based on the provided proforma.
* *Action Required:* Implement the proforma outlined in Appendix 2Fi and 2Fii for COO issuance to exporters, ensuring verification of the legal source of the bamboo.
Key Entities Referenced
Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi: Director General of Foreign Trade.
New Delhi: Location where public notice was issued.
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020: A policy document that outlines guidelines and regulations related to import and export activities.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: The government agency responsible for implementing and regulating foreign trade policies.
Certificate of Origin (COO): A document certifying that goods exported are wholly obtained, produced, manufactured or processed in a particular country.
Mulibamboo (Melocanna baccifera): A specific type of bamboo, the export policy of which is being addressed.
State Forest Department: The department of a State Government responsible for managing forests and related resources, involved in issuing the Certificate of Origin (COO) for Mulibamboo.
State Agriculture Department: The department of a State Government responsible for agriculture activities.
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
PUBLIC NOTICE
New Delhi, the 2nd August, 2017
No. 15 /2015-2020
Subject :— Export policy of Muli-bamboo and bamboo products – Proforma for issue of Certificate of Origin
(COO) regarding.
F. No. 01/91/162/59/AM16/Export Cell.—In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraphs 2.04 of the
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies the following proforma for
issue of Certificate of Origin (COO), as required vide Notification No. 11/2015-20, dated 23.06.2017 for export of
Muli-bamboo (Melconna baccifera) and bamboo products made from bamboo obtained from legal source (except
bamboo charcoal, bamboo pulp and unprocessed bamboo shoots) :—
(a) Appendix 2F(i): Proforma for issue of COO by concerned State Forest Department from
where Muli-bamboo (Melconna baccifera) has been procured by the
exporter
(b) Appendix 2F(ii): Proforma for issue of COO by concerned State Forest Department/
Agriculture Department from where bamboo has been procured by the
purchaser for making handicrafts/machine made products.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 1]
2. Effect of this Public Notice:
Proforma for obtaining Certificate of Origin (COO) for export of (i) Muli bamboo (Melconna baccifera); and
(ii) Bamboo products made from bamboo obtained from legal source (except bamboo charcoal, bamboo pulp and
unprocessed bamboo shoots) has been notified.
ALOK VARDHAN CHATURVEDI, Director General of Foreign Trade
APPENDIX – 2F(i)
Proforma for issue of Certificate of Origin (COO) for export of Muli-bamboo (Melconna baccifera)
(To be issued by the concerned State Forest Department)
Forest Department
State Government of ----------------
Certificate of Origin
Ref.: Export of Muli-bamboo (Melconna baccifera ) as per the provision of Export Policy
Certificate No. Date:
1 Name and Address of Applicant
2 Registration No. and date of registration (Attach a
copy of registration)
3 Address of location of goods in question
4 Date(s) of inspection
5 Transit Pass No. and date
6 Source of Muli-bamboo (Melconna baccifera)
Location and name of the State
7 Details of quantity of Muli-bamboo (Melconna
baccifera) proposed for export (In Metric Tons)
1. It is certified that Muli-bamboo proposed for export has been obtained from legal source.
2. The certificate is valid for the period of two months from the date of issue.
Given this………….. day of …………… month and year at ………………(place)
(Authorized signatory of State Government)
APPENDIX – 2F(ii)
Proforma for issue of Certificate of Origin (COO) for export of bamboo products
(To be issued by the concerned State Forest Department/Agricultural Department)
Forest Department/Agriculture Department
State Government of -----------------
Certificate of Origin
Reference: Export of bamboo products as per the provision of export policy¹Hkkx Iμ[k.M 1º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5
Certificate No. Date:
1 Name and Address of Applicant
2 Registration No. and date of registration (attach a
copy of registration)
3 Address of location of goods in question
4 Date(s) of inspection
5 Transit Pass No. and date
5 Source of Bamboo
(Location and Name of the State)
7 Details of bamboo products* proposed for export
(in Metric Ton / Sq. Mt./ Number)
Products ( specify)
Furniture : ------ units
Mats : ------ units
Artifacts : ------ units
Note: *The finished products of definite shape are to be photographed with appropriate measuring tape/scale kept
beside to give an indication of size and the photograph must be included and certified
1. It is certified that bamboo used for making its products has been verified to have been obtained from legal source.
2. The certificate is valid for the period of two months from the date of issue.
Given this………….. day of ………….. month and year at …………..(place)
(Authorized signatory of State Government)
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