Potatoes Import from Bhutan without Import Licence Extended by One Year to 30 June 2023

·         Otherwise Import Restricted, requires licence from DGFT

[DGFT Notification No. 17/2015-2020 dated 4 July 2022]

Effect of the Notification: Import of Potatoes under ITC (HS) Code 0701 90 00, is allowed from Bhutan without Import License up to 30th June 2023

Subject: Amendment of import policy conditions for item under Exim code 07019000 of Chapter 07 of ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule -1 (Import Policy).

S.O. (E).- ln exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of Foreign Trade (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the policy conditions of item under Chapter 07 of ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule -I (Import Policy) as follows -

ITC(IHS) Code

Description

Import Policy

Existing Policy Condition

Revised Policy Condition

0701 90 00

Potatoes, fresh or chilled - Other

Restricted

Import of Potatoes from Bhutan is permitted freely, without any license, up to 30th June, 2022

Import of Potatoes from Bhutan is permitted freely, without any license, up to 30th June, 2023

This issues with the approval of the Minister of Commerce & Industry.

(Issued from F. No. 01/89/180/02/AM-17/PC-2(A)/E-3200)