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DGFT - Amendment in Import Policy Condition of Urea under Exim Code 31021000 in the ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule- I (Import Policy)
 

 

 

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EPC/LIC/UREA                                                14/10/2019

 

All Members of CHEMEXCIL

 

 

 

DGFT

 

 

Amendment in Import Policy Condition of Urea under Exim Code 31021000 in the ITC (HS) 2017,

 

Schedule- I (Import Policy)

 

Dear Members,

 

 

We would like to inform you that  the   O/o Directorate General of Foreign Trade, New Delhi has issued  Notification No. 23/2015-2020 dated 11th  October, 2019 regarding Amendment in Import Policy Condition of Urea under Exim Code 31021000 in the ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule- I (Import Policy).

 

The amendment has been done as follows:

 

Exim Code

Item
Description

Existing Policy
Condition

Revised Policy Conditions

31021000

Urea, whether or Trading not in aqueous solution

Import allowed through STC and MMTC subject to Para 2.20 of Foreign Trade    Policy, 2015-2020.

However, import of Urea for industrial / non- agricultural / technical grade shall be “Free” with Actual User Condition.

Import allowed through STC, MMTC and RCF subject to Para 2.20 of Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020.

However, import of Technical Grade  Urea (TGU) meant for “non- agriculture           purpose/ Industrial use/ NPK Manufacturing shall be
‘Free”.

 

As an effect of this Notification, Import Policy for Urea for industrial or non-agricultural use, besides Technical Grade Urea (TGU) and Industrial Urea shall be “free” with immediate effect and M/s Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers (RCF) is designated as STE for import of Urea on Government account.

 

Relevant members are requested to take note of the same. Original notification, is available for reference using below link-

http://dgft.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notification%20No.%2023%20dated%2011.10.2019%20in%20E.pdf

 

Thanking You,
   
Yours faithfully,

 

(S.G. BHARADI)
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

CHEMEXCIL