CBIC Clarification on Animal Feed Supplements

[CBIC Instruction No. 34 dated 30th December 2022]

Subject: - Instruction regarding Consolidated list of animal feed additives/ premix/ supplements for Import into India.

Reference is invited to Office Memorandum No. L-110102(2)/2/2016-Trade (E-246) dated 21.12.2022 from the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) enclosing the consolidated list of certain feed additives / supplements and antibiotics to be used in animal feed.

2. Vide this OM, DAHD has informed about the review undertaken regarding the import of animal feed additives / premix / supplements for import into India and communicated the following:

(a) The import of animal feed additives / premix / supplements into India will be regulated strictly as per annexed list.

(b) The manufacturer will also put a label on the final pack about its ingredients and about the mandatory requirement of respective withdrawal period, if any as indicated against particular item.

(c) This order will be effective from the date of issuance of above said O.M dated 21.12.2022.

3. It is requested that necessary action may be taken to sensitize officers under your jurisdiction regarding the above-mentioned consolidated list of animal feed additives/premix/ supplements for Import into India.

4. The difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this Instruction may be brought to the notice of the Board.

Encl: as above

F.No. 401/92/2022-Cus-111

File No.: L-110102(2)1212016- Trade (E-246)