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REGISTERED No. D. 221

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART I—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 100] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1963/ASADHA 24,1885

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

PUBLIC NOTICES

IMPORT TRADE CONTROL

New Delhi, the 15th July 1963

SUBJECT:—Import of spare parts of Agricultural implements tractor drawn only excluding Sheep Foot Rollers against S. No. 74(iv)/V of the I.T.C. Schedule.

No. 77/63.—Attention of the trade is drawn to the remark against S. No. 74 (iv)/V in the curront Red Book in terms of which the quota licences granted for this S. No. can also be utilised for import of spare parts of this item.

2. On a review of the position, it has been decided that this provision shall also apply to the quota licences issued during April, 1962—March, 1663 and earlier periods, if these are still valid.

SUBJECT:—Import of Copper unwrought against S. Nos. 42/1 and 47/1, Motor vehicle parts (S. Nos. 293, 295, 297/IV), Spare parts of earth moving machinery [S. Wo. 65(6) (ii) (a)/V], All other grades of Sulphur [S. No. 25(b)/V], Garage tools [S. Wo. 275(b)/JV] and Machine Tools (Part VI) from the V.S.A. under U.S. AID—April 1963—March 1964.

No. 18-ITC(FN)/63.—Attention of the importers is invited to the import policies indicated against the above items, except All other grades of Sulphur [S. No. 25(b)/V] in the Red Book for the year April 1963—March 1964, accord- ing to which quota/supplementary/other licences issued for specific items will be valid for imports from U.S.A. only. It has also been stated that the proce- dure to be followed for imports of the specific items from U.S.A. will be indicated separately. As indicated against S. No. 25(b)/V in Section II of: the current Red Book, the policy for import of All other grades of Sulphur was to be announced later.

2. It has now been decided that quota/supplementary/other licences for import of the specific items from U.S.A. under U.S. Aid will be issued by the licensing authorities at ports/Chief Controller of Imports & Exports for the year April 1963 March 1964 on the basis indicated in the Annexure to this Public Notice.

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3 The quota/supplementary/other licences for import of the specific items under U.S. Aid will be granted subject to the terms and conditions laid down in Appendix to Ministry of Commerce & Industry Public Notice No. 62-ITC(PN)/ 63, dated 21st June 1963. The quota/supplementary/other licences for import of the specific items will be issued only on receipt of an intimation from the importers accepting the terms and conditions indicated in Appendix to Ministry of Commerce & Industry Public Notice No. 62-ITC(PN)/63, dated 21st June 1963.

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4. The quota/supplementary/other licences issued for import of the specific Items from U.S.A. under U.S.—Aid will also be subject to the same conditions/ restrictions/concessions mentioned in the relevant remarks against these items In the Red Book for April 1963—March 1964.

5. As laid down in Ministry of Commerce & Industry Public Notice No. 45- ITCCPNVeS, dated 17th May 1963, the licences issued for import of specific items from U.S.A. under U.S.—Aid on an annual basis will not be subject to the condi- tions applicable to annual licences issued for the year April 1963—March 1984. It will also not be necessary for the licensees to present the licences for endorse- ments to the licensing authorities for validation of the second half of the licences and the licensees can utilise the licences issued under U.S.—Aid for the full value within the validity period of the licences.

6. Applications for quotn/supplementary/other licences for import of specific Items from U.S.A. under U.S.—Aid for the year April 1963—March 1964 should be superscribed as 'under U.S.—Aid' and should be submitted In the usual form nnd manner to the licensing authorities concerned no as to reach them not later than the 31st August, J963.

ANNEJCURE TO MINISTRY OP COMMTUHCE AND INDUSTRY PtjBLic NOTICE NO. 78-ITC (PN)/63, DATED 1B-7-1963.

Description

Basis of licensing

Voildlty

of licence*

Licensing Authority

Ptrt & S. No. of the ITC Sche- dule

( 3)

(5)

(3)

(4)

W

Ports.

43/1

Tvirlve months,

Copper" ser"p whe- ther Ingotted or otherwise.

QvOB JicrrccB wHch vil] Ire VBlid only fcr Jrrrcrt of Crjj-cr unwrcupht (S. No. ^7/1) will be Issued to established im- porters of S. No. 42/I on 1 quota of 66-2/3% ii already indicated against S. No. 42/1 in Section II of the current Red Book.

Copper unwrought Porto.

47/1

etc

Twelve months.

Quota licences will be issued t established Importers on quota of 100% at already indicated against this S. No. in Section II of the current Red Book.

Gwage Tools-

375(b)/IV

Forts,

Twelve months.

(i) Supplementary licences for import of permissible items of garage tools as mentioned in Appendix 15 to the current Red Book will be issued to established importers on quota of 50% subfect to a minimum value licence of Rs. 1,000/- in an individual case.

(if) Supplementary licences issued for import of garage tool! in tenm of this Public Notice can be utilised upto 10% of the face value thereof for import of spare parts of garage tools as 'initial stock of spares' for servicing and maintenance purposes.

( I)

(3)

(5)

(4)

Ca)

(fit) Supplementary licences issued to established importers for import of garage tools for value upto and including Rs. 5,000/- will be exempted from the operation of the condition laid down In footnote—Appendix 25 to the current Red Book according to which at least 40% of the face value of licences issued for garage tools should be utilised for import of any or all the items starred in Appendix 25 to the current Red Book.

Ports.

Motor Vehicle Pans

Twelve months.

(Appen- ds 26).-

Supplementary licences for Import of this item will be Issued to established importers on a quota of 5% as already indicated in para 2 of Appen- dix 26 to the current Red Book. The minimum value of licences in each individual caso will be Rs. 1,000/-.

Fens.

All other grades cf

25(b)/V •

Sulphur.

T v r he months.

C i ds HcrrcrF vi)1 tc i n ud to established firrciurF en quota of 90% of half of their best year's imports.

. Twelve

Ports/C.C.I

#(5)0000/ Spare parts of earth- moving machinery.

months.

(0 SujrJtireriieiy Hcertcs will be issued by the licensing authorities at ports to esta- blished importers for import of spare parts of earthmoving machinery on a quota of 10%.

(it) Licences to accredited agents of manufacturers will be issued by CCI&E for import of spare parts of earthmoving equipment within a limited ceiling.

(t't'O Applications from accredited agents of manufacturers should be supported by the following documents :—

(a) A certificate frcm the mar.u- facturers indicating the va- rious models and tf e mcdel- wise quantities of ih" equip- ment grouped under S. NO. 65 (1—4) (viiX^/V, acivally snipped by them to India yearwise beginning frepi 1-1-1948 upto the Calendar year ending 31-12-19"8.

(4)

(5) (I)

(3)

0)

(b) A Chartered Accountant's Certificate certifying the notional c.i.f. prices of the yearwise imports of the equipment in question and this evaluation should be based on the following formula :—

(i) The quantities actually shipped will be evaluated firstly on the basis of the current list prices in the U.S. currency ICBB dis- tributors' discount in full so as to arrive at the nett current ex-factory prices.

[(it) To the nett current ex- factory price thus arrived at, 20% should be added to cover port charges insurance, ocean freight etc. so as to arrive at a notional c.i.f. price. This nodonal c.i.f. price should be converted into Indian rupees at the following rate of exchange :—

U.S.A. S i-oo—Rs. 4'77nP. (c) Information about servicirg obligation ar d Servicirg facilities available at the disposal of applicants.

Part VI . Machine Tools . Tools.

Eighteen months.

Quota licences for import of machine tools other than those mentiored in Schedule B to Appendix II to the current Red Book will be issued to established importers on a quota of io% of half of iheir best year's imports as already indicated in para 3 of Appendix 11 to the current Red Book. The minimum value of quota licences in each individual case will be Rs. ijooo/-.

NJ3. (t) The quota percentage indicated against the above items pertain to half yearly qvoia entitlement. The value of annual licences issued for these items under U.S. Aid will be for double the value of half yearly entitlement.

(ii) The face value restriction/the minimum value licences Indicated against the aVove items will also be doubled in the case of annual licences issued for these Items under U.S. Aid.