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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No.

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NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1969/KARTIKA 29, 1891

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed

as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE AND SUPPLY

PUBLIC NOTICES

IMPORT TRADE CONTROL

New Delhi, the 20th November 1969

SUBJECT : —Import Policy for Registered Exporters for the year April 1969—March

1970. (Amendment No. 54),

No. 184-ITC(PN)/69.—Attention is invited to the Import Policy for Registered

Exporters contained in Volume II of the Import Trade Control Policy Book (Red

Book) for the year April 1969—March 1970, issued under the Ministry of Foreign

Trade and Supply Public Notice No. 44-ITC(PN)/69, dated the 31st March, 1969.

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2. The following amendments may be made at the appropriate places as indi-

cated, below:—

Page Ni

Red Bo>

52-54

A. 9i-2

o. of the

Reference

ok (Vol. II)

A-9I-2,

.A-9I-3.

A.9I-4, A- 91-5,

A. 91-6, Cols. 1-5

Radio Receivers (Valve based

and

Transistorised) Public

Address

Equipment,

Car

Radios,

Radiograms, Tape

Recorders,

Hearing

Aids

and all Electronic compon-

ents N.O.S.

30%

Amendments

e existing

entries under

these

Serial Numbers may be substituted

by the following :—

(a) All items allowed in A-U.

Licences for Radios (valve and

transistorised) _ amplifiers, car

radios,

microphones,

tape

recorders and hearing aids as

in Appx. 38 of Vol. I of the Red

Book (50%)

NOTE:—Face value restrictions in

Appx. 38 will not apply.

(b) All raw-materials,

etc. per-

missible

in A.U. licences to

Manufacturers

electronic

components,

other electronic

devices and equipments (50%).

ware, decoration finings materials

trims,

panel

meters,

valve

holders,

switches,

knobs grill

and grill cloth and dial cords.

(d) All

electronic

components,

falling under 290/IV-VOL. I

to be used for

the exported

product only

even if these arc

not

otherwise permitted

for

import

to A-Us. excluding

transistors, diodes and valves

(15%).

(e)

Components/parts of

tape

Recorders,

Record

changers

and record players (25%).

(f) Pickups;

loudspeakers:

ear

radio

aerials;

microphone;

motors for

tape

recorders;

record players and record chang-

ers;

and/or

parts

thereof

(20%).

(g) Tapes and stereo records for

testing

of Tape recorders and

Radio-grams and

adbesives

paints and varnishes (50% sub-

ject

to a maximum of Rs.

2,000/- per

quarterly

appli-

cation).

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(rOTSamplcs'of radios, car radios

amplifiers tape recorders, bear-

ings- aids, microphones (5%

subject to a maximum of Us.

2,000/- per

quarterly

appli-

ca'ion), A maximum of 4 (four)

pieces of any item will only

allowed.

NOTE.—-The above amendments will be applicable to (i) all valid licences

against exports of products mentioned in Col. 2, (ii) as well as to applications for

licences on exports on or after 1st April, 1969.

3. Consequent to the above amendment, the following changes may be made

in the index of the above Red Book:—

(I) The serial number "A.91.3" mentioned against the item "Car Radios"

on page xii may be amended to read as "A.91.2".

(ii) The serial number "A.91.4" mentioned against the item "Radiograms"

on page xlii may 'be amended to read as "A.91.2".

(iii) The

serial

number

"A.91.6"

mentioned

against the item 'Tape

Recorders" on page Iii may be amended" to read as "A.91.2".

(iv) The entry "Hearing Aids

A.91.2" may be inserted alphabeti-

cally at the appropriate place in the index under the product group

"A. ENGINERING GOODS".

(v) For the entry "Radio receivers (transistorised/valve based) n.o.s. and

components thereof.

A.91.5", on page xlii

read "Radio Re-

ceivers (Valve based and Transistorised) Public Address Equipment.

Car Radios, Radiograms,

Tape

Recorders,

Hearing Aids and all

Electronic components N.O.S

A.91.2"

4 For the entry "Woollen carpets, rugs, druggets, chain-stitched rugs, tapestry

rugs, numdahs, crewel, embroideries and goat hair patties, whose

on page LXXXV of the Index read "Woollen

carpets, rugs, druggets chain-

stitched rugs, tapestry rugs, numdahs, crewel embroideries and goat hair patties

whose

K.I".

SUBJECT : —Imports

from

U£ A. under

the U.S.AID Commodity

Programme

Assistance—Revalidation of licences issued under (I) U.S.AID Loan No

386-H-160 and (ii) U.S.AID Loan No. 380-H-176/386-H184.

No. 185-ITO(PN)/69.—The erstwhile Ministry of Commerce Public Notice No

187-ITC(PN)/68, dated the 4th September, 1968 announced the policy regarding

revalidation of import licences, issued under U.S.AID Loan No, 386-H-160 subject

to the terms and conditions of the erstwhile Ministry of Commerce Public Notice

No. 115-ITC(PN)/66, dated the 11th August, 1966, as amended from time to time

2 The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Supply Public Notice No. 54-ITC(PN)/

69, dated the 11th April, 1969, announces the policy regarding revalidation of

import licences, issued under TJ.S.AID Loan 386-H-176/386-H-184 subject to the

\^e£2t^B

and

c t > n,

d i]

l o.

n s °f Pu131^ Notice No. H9-ITC(PN)/68, dated the 25th June

1968 as amended from time to time.

3. Licences belonging to the former category, where authorisation letters for

opening Letters of Credit granted by the Ministry of Finance were exclusively

under Loan No 184, were permitted revalidation upto fifteen months from the

date Of issue of the licence or 31st October. 1969, whichever was earlier

4. Licences belonging to the latter category, where authorisation letters for

ITTr-f

^ f ³

o f / r e d l t Rented jby the Ministry of Finance were either partly

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'^{w e r e} P ^{e r m i t t}ed revalidation untr, m,+

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5. On a review of the position, it has been decided that such licences as were

revalidated upto 31st October, 1969, in pursuance of the above provisions may be

further revahdated automatically upon request upto 31st January, 1970, with the

usual grace period of one month for

effecting

shipments. Payments to U.S.

suppliers should, be finalised within thirty days of effecting shipments. Licences

revalidated upto 31st October, 1969, against which authorisation letters for opening

Letters of Credit have not been obtained, will not, however, be revalidated

further.

6. Importers holding licences valid upto 31st October, 1969 and financed under

Loan No. 184 as explained a'bove, and seeking revaluation, should apply to the

licensing authority concerned for extension in the validity period of the licences

upto 31st January, 1970. Requests for revalidatlon beyond the said date will not

be entertained.

7. Importers should also apply to the Ministry of Finance for corresponding

extensions in the relative letter-of-credlt-authorisa Lions, with a letter where

necessary, from the bank which furnished the relative guarantee, extending the

basic validity of the guarantee upto 30th April, 1970.

R. J. REBELLO,

Chief Controller of Imports and Exports.

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HKLHI AND PUBLISHED BY THE MANAGER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI,

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