G/MA/QR/N/IND/3 NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION …

G/MA/QR/N/IND/3

29 September 2021

(21-7297) Page: 1/28

Committee on Market Access Original: English

NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION ON NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS (G/L/59/REV.1)

INDIA

The following communication, dated 29 September 2021, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of India.

A. Notifying Member: India

B. Date of notification: 29 September

C. First time notification:

Yes

No, last notification was made in (doc. symbol): G/MA/QR/N/IND/2 and G/MA/QR/N/IND/2/Add.1

D. Type of notification:

1. Complete (i.e., notification of all quantitative restrictions in force)

2. Changes to a notification previously made in (doc. symbol) which are of the following

nature:

2.1 Introduction of new restrictions, as listed in Section 1.

2.2 Elimination of restrictions, as described in G below.

2.3 Modification of a previously notified restriction, as described in Section 1.

3. Reverse notification of restrictions maintained by (Member):

E. The notification provides information for the following biennial period (e.g., 2012-2014): 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 June 2020

F. This notification contains information* relating to:

Section 1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force.

Section 2: Cross-reference to other WTO notifications with information on quantitative restrictions that are currently in force and additional information.

G. Comments of a general nature, including a description of the elimination of restrictions notified under D.2.2 and the date they ceased to be in force.

N.A.

* In English only.

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Section 1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force

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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

1 Export Prohibition P-X 0106

0208

0210

0300

0407

0408

0410

0502

0504

0505

0506

0507

0508

0509

0510

0511

1504

1506

1516

1517

1518

1600

3000

0106 31 00

0106 32 00

0106 33 00

0106 39 00

All wild animals,

animal articles

including their

products and

derivatives excluding

those for which

ownership certificates

have been granted and

also those required for

transactions for

education, scientific

research and

management under

Wild Life (Protection)

Act, 1972 including

their parts and

products.

---Birds of prey

---Psittaciformes

(including parrots,

parakeets, macaws

and cockatoos)

---Ostriches; emus

(Dromaius

novaehollandiae)

---Others

Article XX of GATT

Conservation of

exhaustible natural

resources

Foreign Trade Policy,

2015-20

Information available at:

https://www.dgft.gov.in

2 Export Prohibition P-X 0201 10 00

0201 20 00

0201 30 00

0202 10 00

0202 20 00

0202 30 00

0206 10 00

Beef of cows,

oxen and calf

Meat of buffalo (both

male and female) fresh

and chilled or frozen—

Article XX(a) & (b) of

GATT 1994


2015-20



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

0206 21 00

0206 22 00

0206 29 00

0210 20 00

Carcasses and half

carcasses, Other cuts

with bone in

Beef in the form of offal

of cows, oxen and calf

3 Import Prohibition P 0207 43 00 Fatty livers, fresh or

chilled

Article XX of GATT

1994

Protection of human,

animal life or health


2015-20

DGFT Notification No.87

Dated: 03.07.2014



4 Import Prohibition P 0208 90 10 Other meat and edible

meat offal, fresh,

chilled or frozen of wild

animals

Article XX of GATT

1994

Protection of animal

life and health


2015-20

Information available

at:


5 Import Prohibition P 0209 10 00

0209 90 00

Pig fat, free of lean

meat and poultry fat,

not rendered or

otherwise extracted,

fresh, chilled, frozen,

salted, in brine, dried

or smoked

Article XX of GATT

1994

Protection of animal

life and health


2015-20


at:


6 Export Prohibition P-X 0300 00 00 Those marine species

(and

their parts, products

and derivatives)

mentioned in the

Schedules of the Wild

Life (Protection) Act,

1972.

Article XX of GATT

1994;

Convention on

International Trade in

Endangered Species of

Wild Fauna and Flora

(CITES)


2015-20



7 Import & Export

Prohibition

P

P-X

0305 71 00

0305 71 00

0302 92 10

Shark fins Article XX of GATT

1994;

Convention on




2015-20


& 111Dated: 06.02.2015



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7


(CITES)


0306 11 00

0306 31 00

0306 12 10

0306 12 90

0306 32 00

Beche-de-mer;

Panulirus polyphagus-

whole chilled live or

frozen;

Sand Lobster:

Thenus orientalis 150

gm as whole; 45 gm as

tail

Article XX of GATT;

Convention on




(CITES)

Foreign Trade Policy

2015-20



9 Export Restriction CP-X 0302 89 30

0303 89 50

Fresh or Chilled or

Frozen silver

pomfrets of weight less

than 300 gms.

Article XX of GATT Foreign Trade Policy

2015-20




0504 00 31

0504 00 41

0504 00 51

0505 10 10

0505 90 21

0505 90 31

0505 90 91

0506 10 11

0506 10 21

0506 10 31

0506 10 41

0506 90 11

0506 90 91

0507 10 10

0507 10 20

0510 00 91

0511 91 10

0511 91 20

0511 91 30

0511 99 21

Edible products of

animal origin, not

elsewhere specified or

included of Wild

animals;

Guts of other animals

for natural food

casings of wild

animals;

Guts other than for

natural food castings

of wild animals;

Bladders & stomachs

of Wild animals;

Feathers of a kind

used for stuffing;

down of wild birds;

Other feather

(excluding for stuffing

purpose): of wild

birds;

Article XX of GATT Foreign Trade Policy,

2015-20


at:


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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

0511 99 92

0511 99 99

Powder and waste of

feathers or parts of

feathers: of wild birds

Skins and other parts :

Of wild birds;

Bones, including horn-

cores, crushed: of wild

animals;

Bone grist : of wild

animals

Ossein: of wild

animals;

Bones, horn cones &

parts thereof, not

crushed : of wild

animals;

Bone meal of wild

animals;

Others :of wild

animals;

Ivory, Ivory powder

and waste;

Ambergris, castoreum,

civet and musk;

cantharides; bile,

whether or not dried;

glands of wild

animals;

Fish nails;

Fish tails;

Other fish waste;

Sinews and tendons of

wild life;

Bovine embryo - of

wild life;

Others

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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7


0511 99 99

Peacock tail and wing

feather (trimmed or

not)

Handicrafts and

articles of

peacock tail feathers;

Manufactured articles

of shavings of shed

antlers of chital and

sambhar


2015-20




0506 10 49

0507 90 40

Shavings of Shed

Antlers of Chital and

Sambhar


2015-20




0511 99 99

Human skeletons Article XX of GATT Foreign Trade Policy,

2015-20




Antlers Article XX of GATT Foreign Trade Policy,

2015-20




Sea shells, including

Polished sea

shells and handicrafts

made out of those

species included in the

Schedules of the Wild

Life (Protection)

Act, 1972.


2015-20




0511 99 91

0511 99 99

3001 20 90

3001 90 99

Germplasm of cattle

and Buffaloes


2015-20



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7


0511 99 99

3001 20 90

3001 90 99

Gonads and other

reproductive organs of

buffaloes


2015-20




0601 20 10

0602 00 00

0602 10 00

0602 90 20

0602 90 30

Bulbs, tubers,

tuberous roots, corms,

corms and rhizomes,

dormant;

Bulbs, horticultural;

Other live plants

(including their roots),

cuttings and slips;

mushroom spawn;

Unrooted cuttings and

slips

Flowering plants

(excluding roses and

rhododendrons)

Tissue culture plant


2015-20




1209 99 90

Cashew seeds and

plants


2015-20




0904 11 40

0904 11 50

0904 11 60

0904 11 70

0904 11 80

0904 11 90

Black pepper, garbled;

Black pepper

ungarbled;

Green pepper,

dehydrated;

Pepper pinheads;

Green pepper, frozen

or dried;

Pepper other than

green, frozen;


2015-20



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Others.


1006 20 00

Wheat seeds (wild

variety);

Paddy seeds (wild

variety);


2015-20




1006 10 90

Rice of seed quality

Others [rice in husk

(paddy or rough) other

than seed quality]


2015-20

DGFT Notification No. 23

dated 07.10.2015;




1209 91 30

1209 99 90

1211 90 12

1211 90 14

1212 29 10

1212 29 90

Egyptian clover

(Barseem) Trifolium

alaxtum seeds;

Saffron seeds or

corms;

Onion Seeds;

Seeds of all forestry

species;

Nux vomica / bark/

leaves/ roots powder

thereof;

Neem seeds;

Sea weeds of all types,

including G- edulis but

excluding brown sea

weeds and

agarophytes of Tamil

Nadu Coast origin in

processed form


2015-20



24 Export Prohibition P-X 1401 10 00 Muli Bamboo

(melocanna bacifera)


2015-20




1501 20 00

1501 90 00

1502 10

Tallow, fat and/or oils

of any animal origin

excluding fish oil,

buffalo tallow and

Lanolin


2015-20

DGFT Notification No.

104 dated 31.12.2014;



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

1502 10 10

1502 10 90

150290

1502 90 10

1502 90 20

1502 90 90

1503 00 00

1505 00

1505 00 10

1505 00 20

1505 00 90

1506 00

1506 00 10

1506 00 90


1501 20 00

1501 90 00

1502 10 10

1502 10 90

1502 90 10

1502 90 20

1502 90 90

1502 00 30

1502 00 90

1503 00 00

1504 10 99

1504 20 30

1504 20 90

1504 30 00

1506 00 10

1506 00 90

Lard;

Other pig fat;

Others;

Mutton Tallow;

Others;

Unrendered fats;

Rendered fats or

solvent extraction

facts;

Others;

Rendered or solvent

extraction fats;

Other Fats of Bovine

animals, Sheep or

Goats, other than

those of Heading

1503;

Lard Stearin, Lard Oil,

Oleostearin, Oleo-Oil

and Tallow Oil, not


2015-20


at:


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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

emulsified or mixed or

otherwise prepared;

Other Fats and Oils and

their fractions, of fish

or marine mammals,

whether or not refined,

but not chemically

modified;

Sperm Oil;

Other fats and oils and

their fractions of fish,

other than liver oils;

Fats and Oils and their

fractions of marine

mammals;

Neats Foot Oil and fats

from bone or waste;

Other animal fats and

oils and their fractions,

whether or not refined,

but not chemically

modified

27 Export Prohibition P-X Codes

pertaining to all

edible oils

under Chapter

15

All Edible Oils under

Chapter 15 of Schedule

1 of ITC(HS)

Classification of Export

and Import Items


2015-20

DGFT Notification 24

dated

19.10.2012;




1517 10 10

1517 90 30

1518 00 40

1522 00 10

1522 00 20

1522 00 90

Animal fats and oils

and their fractions;

Margarine of Animal

Origin;

Imitation lard of

animal origin;

Animal or Vegetable

fats and oils and their

fractions, boiled,

oxidised, dehydrated,


2015-20


at:


http://dgft.gov.in/Exim/2000/NOT/NOT12/not2412.htm




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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

sulphurised, blown,

polymerised by heat in

Vacuum or in inert gas

or otherwise

chemically modified,

excluding those of

heading 1516: inedible

mixtures or

preparations of animal

or vegetable fats or oils

of this Chapter, not


included -Others;

Degras;

Soap Stocks;

Others;

29 Export Prohibition/

Export Restriction

P-X/

CP-X

Any Chapter Special Chemicals,

Organisms,

Materials, Equipments

& Technologies

(SCOMET) items as

specified in Appendix-3

to Schedule 2 of ITC

(HS) Classification of

Export and Import

Items

Article XX of GATT;

Article XXI of GATT


2015-20;

Atomic Energy

Act,1962


dated 24.04.2017



•


2505 10 12

2505 10 19

2505 10 20

2505 90 00

2530 90 99

2610 00 00

Sand and Soil;

Lumpy/blended

manganese ore with

more than 46%

manganese;

Chrome ore other than

those permitted

through STEs or

beneficiated;


2015-20

https://www.dgft.go

v.in



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7


2713 11 90

2713 12 10

2713 12 90

Petroleum Coke (for

fuel purpose);

Raw petroleum coke

for anode making in

aluminium industry

conforming to

standard IS 17049;

Others;

Calcined petroleum

coke for anode making

in aluminium industry

conforming to

standard IS 17049;

Others

Article XX of GATT


2015-20

Relevant guidelines

issued vide O.M. No.Q-

18011/54/2018-CPA

dated September 10,

2018 accessed at

http://goaspcb.gov.in/M

edia/Default/uploads/O.

M.%20guidelines%20for

%20regulation%20of%2

0zimported%20PetCoke

%20-

%2010th%20September

%202018.pdf

32 Export Prohibition

P-X

2903 00 00 Chemicals under

Montreal Protocol

when exported to a

country which is not

party to the `Montreal

Protocol on substances

that Deplete

the Ozone Layer'

Article XX of GATT;

Montreal Protocol


2015-20



33 Export Prohibition;

Export Restriction

P-X;

CP-X

2903 77 13

2903 77 12

2903 77 23

2903 77 22

2903 77 21

2903 76 10

2903 76 20

2903 76 30

2903 77 11

2903 77 25

2903 77 24

2903 77 37

2903 77 36

2903 77 35

2903 45 24

Chemicals under

Montreal Protocol

Article XX of GATT;

Montreal Protocol

Prohibited or restricted

depending on whether

country is signatory to

Montreal Protocol or not.

http://goaspcb.gov.in/Media/Default/uploads/O.M.%20guidelines%20for%20regulation%20of%20zimported%20PetCoke%20-%2010th%20September%202018.pdf








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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

2903 77 33

2903 77 32

2903 77 31

2903 14 00

2903 19 20

3824 71 00

3824 79 00

3824 7700

34 Export Prohibition P-X Ex 3401

Ex 3402

30049087

380894

Ex 3004

Alcohol Based Hand

Sanitizers in containers

with dispenser pumps

Article XI and Article

XX of GATT


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Covid-19 related

temporary Prohibition

(Note: These products

have been made freely

exportable vide DGFT

notification Nos. 8 dated

1.6.2020 and 40 dated

15.10.2020.)



35 Export Restriction CP-X 3301 29 37 Sandalwood Oil Article XX of GATT Foreign Trade Policy,

2015-20


dated 05.07.2017;




3507 10 19

3507 10 91

3507 10 99

Microbial rennet:

Animal rennet;

Other enzymes;

prepared enzymes not


included;

Animal rennet;

Other animal rennet


2015-20


at:


37 Export Prohibition P-X 3926 90

Ex 4015

Nitrile/NBR Gloves Article XI & Article XX

of GATT


2015-20

Covid-19 related

temporary restriction

http://dgft.gov.in/Exim/2000/NOT/NOT17/Notification%20no%2015%20E.pdf

http://dgft.gov.in/Exim/2000/NOT/NOT17/Notification%20no%2015%20E.pdf

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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

(Note: Vide DGFT

Notification 47 dated

22.12.2020, export of

the product made ”free”)



38 Export Restriction CP-X Ex 3822

Ex 39269099 Ex 701790

Ex 84199090

Ex 90189099 Ex 3822

300590

Ex 3822

Ex 90279090

Ex 3822

Ex 38220090

Ex 38220019

Ex 38220090

Ex 38220019

Ex 9027

Ex 3822

Ex 38220090

Ex 38220019

Ex 38220090

Ex 38220019

Diagnostic kits:

-VTM kits and reagents

-RNA extraction kits

and reagents -RT-PCR kits and

reagents;

15 ml falcon tube or

cryovials;

Swabs sterile

synthetic swabs

fibre (Nylon, Polyester, Rayon or

Dacron)

Silicon columns

Poly Adenylic Acid

or Carrier RNA

Proteinase K;

Magnetic Stand;

Beads;

Article XI & Article XX

of GATT


2015-20

Covid-19 related

temporary restriction

DGFT Notification 9

dated 10.6.2020



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Ex 38220090

Ex 38220019

Ex 3507

Ex 3822

Ex 3507

Ex 3822

Ex 2934

Ex 3822

Probes (Specific for

Covid-19 testing);

Primers (Specific for

Covid-19 testing);

Taq Polymerase Enzyme;

Reverse

Transcriptase Enzyme;

Deoxy Nucleotide

triphosphates

39 Import Prohibition P Chapter 39 Import of PET bottle

waste/scrap/PET flakes

made from used PET

bottles etc


2015-20

Import of PET flakes

made from used PET

bottles etc is “Prohibited”

as per OM No. 23-

4/2009-HSMD dated 30-

08-2016 and O.M. No.

23/66/2019HSM dated

03/10/2019 of Ministry

of Environment, Forest

and Climate Change.

DGFT Notification No.

26dated

24.10.2019.Information

available at



3907 69 30

3916 90 32

- PET flake (chip)

- Of polymerization

and copolymerization

products of

polystyrene and


2015-20

Information can be

accessed at

http:/www.https://www.

dgft.gov.in/d9dc8430-

0a19-4362-9c91-

7bbc443415d8;

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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

polymethyl

methacrylate

For 39169032, DGFT

Notification No. 13 dated

28.08.2019, which can

be accessed at


41 Import Prohibition P 4113 30 00 Leather further

prepared after tanning

or crusting, including

parchment-dressed

leather, of other

animals, without wool

or hair on, whether or

not split, other than

leather of heading

4114 -Of reptiles


2015-20



42 Import Prohibition P Chapter 41, 42

and 43

Import of Seal Skin in

any form is prohibited

under Chapter-41, 42

and 43


2015-20




4301 60 00

4301 80 00

4302 11 00

4302 19 40

4303 10 10

4303 90 10

Raw furskins (including

heads, tails, paws and

other pieces or

cuttings, suitable for

furriers’ use), other

than raw hides and

skins of heading 4101,

4102 or 4103-

-Of mink, whole, with

or without head, tail or

paws;

-Of fox, whole, with or

without head, tail or

paws;

-Other furskins, whole,

with or without head,

tail or paws;


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For other furskins, refer

to DGFT Notification No.

33 dated 03.01.2017;


For HS Codes of

43011000, 43016000,

43018000 and

43021100, imports have

been made ‘Free vide

Notification No. 55 dated

07.01.2021 subject to

Wildlife (Protection) Act,

1972 and CITES besides

Policy condition No. 4 of

the Chapter.



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

-Articles of apparel and

clothing accessories---

Of wild animals

covered under Wild

Life (Protection)

Act,1972;

-Other: --- Of wild

animals covered under

Wild Life (Protection)

Act,1972


4401 11 10

4401 31 00

4401 39 00

4401 40 00

4401 11 10

4401 12 10

4401 11 90

4401 12 90

4402 10 10

4402 90 90

Wood and wood

products in the form of

logs, timber, stumps,

roots, bark, chips,

powder, flakes, dust,

and charcoal other

than sawn timber

made exclusively out

of imported

logs/timber;

Fuel wood, in logs, in

billets, in twigs, in

faggots or in similar

forms; Wood in chips

or particles; Sawdust

and wood waste and

scrap, whether or not

agglomerated in logs,

briquettes, pellets or

similar forms;

Wood charcoal ,

whether or

not agglomerated


2015-20




4421 90 90

3203 00 90

Value added products

of Red Sanders wood

such as Chips, Powder,


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dated 03.12.2013;


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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

3805 10 10

9202 10 00

9202 90 00

9205 10 00

9205 90 90

9208 10 00

9208 90 00

9206 00 00

9208 10 00

9209 92 00

9209 94 00

9209 99 00

9403 90 00

Extracts, Dyes, Musical

Instruments, Parts of

Musical Instruments,

Furniture, Parts of

various sizes of

furniture (maximum

cross section: sizes: 15

cm X 15 cm;

Planks: 20 cm X 7.5 cm

and maximum length

2.5 Mtrs), toys, dolls &

other handicrafts made

from Red Sanders

wood procured from

legal sources


46 Import Prohibition P 4403 99 18 Red Sanders (Pterocar

pus Sautatinus)


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4407 99 90

Red Sanders wood

(RSW) in any form,

whether raw,

processed or

unprocessed, except of

cultivation origin

obtained from private

land and specified

value added products

of RSW and other

handicrafts made from

RSW procured from

legal sources


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4407 99 90

Red Sanders wood in

log form and roots,

exclusively of

cultivation origin

Article XX:(b) of GATT;

With reference to

CITES


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General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

obtained from private

land


Sandalwood in any

form, except finished

handicraft products of

sandalwood and

Machine finished

sandalwood products


2015-20

DGFT Notification

37dated 27.01.2017;




4401 31 00

4401 39 00

4401 40 00

4403 99 22

Other forms of sandal

wood, sandalwood de-

oiled spent, dust


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DGFT Notification

37dated 27.01.2017




4407 11 00

4407 19 90

4407 29 10

4407 29 90

4407 96 00

4407 99 20

4407 99 90

Wood sawn or

chipped

lengthwise, sliced or

peeled, whether or not

planed, sanded or end

jointed, or a thickness

exceeding 6 mm other

than sawn timber

made exclusively out

of imported

logs/timber


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4702 00 00

4703 00 00

4704 00 00

4705 00 00

4707 00 00

Mechanical wood pulp;

Chemical wood pulp,

dissolving grades;

Chemical wood pulp,

soda or sulphate, other

than dissolving grades;

Chemical wood pulp,

sulphite, other

than dissolving grade;


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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Semichemical Wood

Pulp;

Waste paper

53 Export Restriction CP-X 5001 00 00 Pure races of Silk

worms;

silkworm seeds, and

silk worm cocoons


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54 Export Prohibition P-X 5603 11

5603 12

5603 13

5603 14

5603 91

5603 92

5603 93

5603 94

Textile raw material for

masks and coveralls


of GATT


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Covid-19 related

temporary export

prohibition

(Note: Vide DGFT

notification 28 dated

18.8.2020, only non-

woven fabrics of 25-70

GSM are prohibited, the

rest are freely

exportable.);



55 Import Prohibition P 8517 GSM mobile Handsets

without International

Mobile Equipment

Identity (IMEI) No. or

with all Zeroes IMEI,

CDMA mobile phones

without Electronic

Serial No.

(ESN)/Mobile

Equipment Identifier

(MEID) or with all

Zeroes as ESN/MEID.


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Dated 16.01.2015;



56 Export Prohibition

Import Prohibition

P-X

P

8543 Electronic Cigarette

(including all forms of

Electronic Nicotine

Delivery Systems,


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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Heat not burn

products, e- hookah

and the like devices, by

whatever name called

and whatever shape,

size or form it may

have, but not including

any product licensed

under the Drugs and

Cosmetics Act, 1940 or

any parts or

components thereof

such as refill pods,

atomisers, cartridges

etc) and Parts or

Components.


8703 21 91

8703 22 10

8703 22 91

8703 23 91

8703 24 10

8703 24 91

8407 33 10

8407 34 10

8706 00 11

8706 00 39

8707 10 00

8708 10 90

8708 29 00

8708 99 00

8708 40 00

8708 50 00

8708 50 00

8708 70 00

8708 80 00

8708 91 00

Vintage motor cars,

parts and components

thereof manufactured

prior to 01.01.1950


2015-20



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

8708 92 00

8708 93 00

8708 94 00


8407 31 10

8407 32 10

8407 33 20

8714 10 10

8714 10 90

8714 91 00

8714 92 90

8714 93 90

8714 95 90

8714 99 90

Vintage Motorcycles,

parts and components

thereof manufactured

prior to 01.01.1940


2015-20



59 Export Prohibition P-X ex392690

ex621790

ex630790

ex901890

ex9020

All Personal

Protection Equipment

including Clothing and

Masks[Coveralls (Class

2/3/4) and N-95

Masks].

However, the following

items are freely

exportable:

1. All Types of Gloves

2. All Ophthalmic

instruments and

appliances under

ITCHS 901850.

3. Surgical Blades

4. Non-Woven Shoe

covers

(Disposable)

5. Breathing

appliances used

by Airmen, Divers,


of GATT


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Covid-19 related

temporary export

prohibition

[Note:

1. Vide DGFT notification

6 dated 16.05.2020,

export policy for non-

surgical masks of all

types (cotton, silk, wool,

knitted) was made

“free”.

2. Vide notification 21

dated 28.07.2020, the

export policy on certain

items was changed:

• Export policy on

Medical Goggles was

changed from

“prohibited” to

“restricted”, with a

monthly export

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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

mountaineers or

Firemen

6. Gas Masks with

chemical

absorbent for

filtration against

poisonous vapour,

smoke, gases

7. HDPE

Tarpaulin/Plastic

Tarpaulin

8. PVC conveyor belt

9. Biopsy Punch

quota of 20 lakh

units

• Export policy on

Face Shields was

changed from

“prohibited” to “free

3. Vide DGFT notification

29 dated 25.08.2020:

• Export of medical

coveralls of all

classes/categories

was made “free”

• All masks (except

N95/FFP 2 masks or

its equivalent) were

made freely

exportable,

including 2/3 ply

surgical masks

4. Notification 29 dated

25.08.2020also changed

the Export policy on N 95

masks/FFP2 masks or

its equivalent from

“prohibited” to

“restricted”, with

monthly export quota of

50 lakh units. Vide DGFT

notification No. 36 dated

6.10.2020, this product

was made freely

exportable.

5. Notification 42 dated

22.10.2020 changed the

export policy of

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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Nitrile/NBR gloves from

“prohibited” to

“restricted”]



60 Export Prohibition P-X ex9018

ex9019

ex9020

All Ventilators

including any artificial

respiratory apparatus

or oxygen therapy

apparatus or any other

breathing

appliance/device


of GATT


2015-20

Covid-19 related

temporary export

prohibition

(Note: Vide DGFT

notification No. 23 dated

04.08.2020, all

ventilators including

artificial respiratory

apparatus, Oxygen

Therapy Apparatus,

other breathing

appliances were made

freely exportable.)



61 Export Restriction CP-X 901850

901890

9020

392690

621790

630790

Medical Goggles Article XI & Article XX

of GATT


2015-20

Covid-19 related

temporary export

restriction

(Note: Vide DGFT

Notification 47 dated

22.12.2020, export of

the product made ”free”)



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No.

General description

of the restriction

Type of

restriction

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS(2017)

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal

basis and entry

into force

Administration,

modification of

previously notified

measures, and other

comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

62 Import Prohibition P 9601 10 00 Worked ivory and

articles of ivory


2015-20


at:


63 Import Prohibition P 0106 19 00 Others-Import of

Commercial dogs for

breeding or any other

commercial activities


2015-20



64 Import Prohibition P Chapter 63

Import of Indian

National Flag


2015-20

Import of Indian National

Flag not adhering to the

specifications prescribed

under Part-I, Section 1.2

of Flag Code of India,

2002 is “Prohibited” as

per DGFT Notification No.

24dated 11.10.2020;



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Country Specific Prohibitions

S. No. Tariff Code(s) affected,

based on HS 2017

Detailed Product Description Type of Restriction

01 0401 Milk and cream not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

The prohibition on import of milk and milk products (including chocolates and chocolate products and candies/

confectionary/ food preparations with milk or milk solids as an ingredient) from China has been extended until the capacity of all

laboratories at ports of entry have been suitably upgraded for testing melamine. Information available at:


02 0402 Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

03 0403 Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, yogurt, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or

containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa

04 0405 Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads 05 0406 Cheese and curd 06 1704 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa 07 1901 Malt extract; food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt

extract, not containing cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight

of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included; food preparations of goods of headings 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing less than 5% by weight of cocoa

calculated on a totally defatted basis not elsewhere specified or included

08 1905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products

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Section 2: Cross-reference to other WTO notifications with information on quantitative restrictions that are currently in force

This section shall be filled by Members in case a notification made pursuant to another notification requirement (e.g. set in the Agreement on Agriculture,

Agreement on Balance of Payments, Agreement on Safeguards, and the Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures, etc.) contains information on a

quantitative restriction in force and which is not listed in Section 1.

1. Agreement on Agriculture

A. Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction? Yes No

2. Agreement on Balance of Payments


3. Agreement on Safeguards


4. Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures (non-automatic licences)


B. If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and include any information element missing in the notification:

Document

symbol of

notification

General

description

Type of

restrictio

n.

Tariff line

code(s)

affected,

based on

HS( )

Detailed Product

Description

WTO Justification

and Grounds for

Restriction, e.g.,

Other International

Commitments

National legal basis

and entry into force

Administration;

modification of prev.

notified measures;

and other comments

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

G/LIC/N/1/IND/14

G/LIC/N/2/IND/12

G/LIC/N/3/IND/17

Import licencing

procedures,

replies to

questionnaire,

the rules thereof

Licencing As per the

Foreign Trade

Policy, 2015-

20

As per the Foreign

Trade Policy

GATT, 1994 Foreign Trade Policy,

2015-20


at:

https://www.dgft.gov.i

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5. Other notifications

A. Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction in other notifications? Yes No

B. If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and include any information element missing in the notification:

__________

G/MA/QR/N/IND/3 NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION …

Documents