Hand Sanitizers in Containers with Dispenser Pumps Exports Prohibited

·         Hand Sanitizers in any Form or Packaging Freely Exportable

[DGFT Notification No. 08/2015-2020 dated 01 June 2020]

Effect of this Notification: The Notification No. 04 dated 06.05.2020 is amended to the extent that only "Alcohol based Hand Sanitizers" exported in containers with the Dispenser Pump, falling under any ITCHS Code including the HS Codes mentioned above, arc prohibited for export. Alcohol based Hand Sanitizers exported in any other form/packaging arc "free" for exports, with immediate effect. '

All other items falling under the above HS Codes are freely exportable.

Subject: -Amendment in Export Policy of Alcohol based Hand Sanitizers.

S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments to the Notification No. 04 dated 06.05.2020 related to the export policy of Alcohol based Hand Sanitizers, with immediate effect:

S.No

ITC HS Codes

Description

Present Policy

207 D

ex 3004 ex3401 ex3402 380894

Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers in containers with dispenser pumps

Prohibited

(Issued from tile No. 01 /91 /180/21 /AM20/EC/E-21207)