Shark Fins Export Banned
[DGFT
Notification No. 110 dated 6th February 2015]
Subject:
Prohibition on export of Shark fins of all species of Shark.
In
exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development
& Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with Para 1.3 of the Foreign
Trade Policy, 2009-2014 (as amended from time to time), the Central Government,
with immediate effect, hereby inserts a new entry at Sl. No. 31 A in Chapter 3
of Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) Classification of Export & Import Items, as under:
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Chapter 3 Fish and Crustaceans, Molluscs and other
Aquatic Invertebrates |
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S.No.
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Tariff
Item HS Code |
Unit
|
Item
Description |
Export
Policy |
Nature
of Restriction |
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31A
|
03057100
|
Kg
|
Shark
fins of all species of shark |
Prohibited
|
Not
permitted to be exported |
2. Effect of this
notification
Export
of Shark fins of all species of Shark has been prohibited.