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रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99

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असाधारण

EXTRAORDINARY

भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण् ड (ii)

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

प्राजधकार से प्रकाजित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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सं. 5231]

नई दिल्ली, मंगलवार, दिसम् बर 31, 2024/पौष 10, 1946

No. 5231]

NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2024/PAUSHA 10, 1946

सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-02012025-259851

CG-DL-E-02012025-259851

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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]

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25,638

25,638

51,276

Pkhu Ykks- x-

39,323

39,323

78,646

dksyafc;k

1,24,886

1,24,886

2,49,771

baMksusf'k;k

33,182

33,182

66,364

Tkiku

1,04,990

1,04,990

2,09,980

iksySaM

2,53,168

2,53,168

5,06,336

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810

810

1620

:l

44,591

44,591

89182

Flaxkiqj

23,239

23,239

46,478

fLoV~tjySaM

40,887

40,887

81,774

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38

38

76

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22,831

22,831

45,662

7,13,583

7,13,583

14,27,166

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[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)]

भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण

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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

(Department of Commerce)

(Directorate General of Foreign Trade)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi,the 26th December 2024

No. 44/2024-25

Subject:

Imposition of Quantitative Restriction on import of Low Ash Metallurgical Coke under

Chapter 27 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule – I (Import Policy).

S.O. 5651 (E)––Whereas, the Authorized Officer i.e. DGTR in its final findings, vide Notification

No. 22/4/2023-DGTR dated 29.04.2024 read with Notification dated 28.05.2024, published in the Gazette

of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, following a safeguard investigation under the Safeguard Measures

(Quantitative Restrictions) Rules, 2012, had recommended in terms of Section 9A(1) of the Foreign Trade

(Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, to impose country-wise quantitative restrictions on import of the

following product, , under the FTDR Act :

“Low Ash Metallurgical Coke, that is, Metallurgical Coke having ash content below 18%

under the HS Code 2704 excluding coke fines / coke breeze and ultra-low phosphorous

metallurgical coke with phosphorous content up to 0.030% with size upto 30 mm with 5% size

tolerance for use in ferroalloy manufacturing”

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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]

2. Accordingly, in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3, Section 5 and Section 9A of FTDR Act,

1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, as amended from time to time,

the Central Government after considering the aforesaid Notification dated 29.04.2024 of DGTR and in

consultation with the concerned Ministries/Departments and other industry stakeholders, hereby makes the

following amendments by inserting a new Policy Condition at Sl. No. 8 in Chapter 27 of ITC (HS), 2022,

Schedule – I (Import Policy) :-

8.

(a) Import of “Low Ash Metallurgical Coke (HS Codes 27040020, 27040030,

27040040, 27040090) having ash content below 18%, excluding coke fines / coke

breeze and ultra-low phosphorous metallurgical coke with phosphorous content up to

0.030% with size upto 30 mm with 5% size tolerance for use in ferroalloy

manufacturing” shall be “Restricted”.

(b) Import shall be permitted only against an Import Authorization issued by DGFT for

the specified country for imports during 01.01.2025 to 30.06.2025.

(c) Metallurgical Coke with high ash content, that is, ash content above 18% is outside

the scope of “Restriction”.

3. The country-wise quantitative restriction (QR) for said item shall be as under:

Country ↓

Quantitative Restriction (in MT)

Quarter →

Jan-March,2025

Apr-June 2025

Total

Australia

25,638

25,638

51,276

China PR

39,323

39,323

78,646

Colombia

1,24,886

1,24,886

2,49,771

Indonesia

33,182

33,182

66,364

Japan

1,04,990

1,04,990

2,09,980

Poland

2,53,168

2,53,168

5,06,336

Qatar

810

810

1620

Russia

44,591

44,591

89182

Singapore

23,239

23,239

46,478

Switzerland

40,887

40,887

81,774

UK

38

38

76

Others

22,831

22,831

45,662

Total

7,13,583

7,13,583

14,27,166

4. The said import shall be subject to the following conditions:

i.

Imports would be permitted through EDI ports only to facilitate electronic/ real-time monitoring of

the allocated quota;

ii.

The QR would be monitored on quarterly basis;

iii.

Total imports allowed in any quarter shall not exceed the total of that quarter;

iv.

Any unutilised quantity for Quarter 1 shall be added to next Quarter;

v.

In case, the countries with specific quantity exhaust their allocated QR, such countries may use the

available residual quantity; and

vi.

If necessary, further modalities will be notified separately governing such QR, in accordance with

relevant legal provisions.

5. The country-wise quantitative restrictions shall be effective for a period of six months only and will

cease automatically on 30.06.2025. Further, the Central Government reserves the right to review and make

any changes in the said safeguard measures at any point of time, as deemed fit.

[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)]

भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण

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6. If required, the procedure in regard to seeking import authorization from the DGFT shall be notified

separately. The application for restricted import authorization may be filed on DGFT website.

Effect of the Notification:

Based on the recommendations contained in the final findings of DGTR, vide Notification No.

22/4/2023-DGTR dated 29.04.2024 read with Notification dated 28.05.2024, import of low ash

metallurgical coke have been placed under “Restriction” as per the country-wise Quantitative

Restrictions(QR) for a period of six months, effective from 01.01.2025 upto 30.06.2025.

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

[F. No. 01/89/180/23/AM-23/PC-2[A]/E-38692]

SANTOSH KUMAR SARANGI, Director General of Foreign Trade &Ex-officio Addl. Secy.

Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064

and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

GORAKHA NATH YADAVA

Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA

Date: 2025.01.02 14:43:06 +05'30'