REGISTERED No. D. 221

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART I—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No.

NEW DELHI MONDAY, JANUARY I, 1973/PAUSA 11, 1894

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

as a separate compilation

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE

PUBLIC NOTICE

New Delhi, the 1st January, 1973

Subject : Scheme for the licensing of cotton yarn and cotton mill made

textiles including garments and made-ups fore export to the U.K.

during the period from I. I. 1973 to 30.9.1973

No.

1 Etc(PN)/73.—'The scheme relates to the export to U. K. of cotton yarn and cotton

mill made textiles including garments and made-up goods covered by all the 22 categories

(derails arc given in paras 2 below) with effect from

1.I.93

upto 30. 9. 1973

2. MAIN GROUPS

GROUP IA COTTON YARN

Y a r n a ,

f o l d e d ,

g r e y

o r

p r o c e s s e d

Y a t n e s

Group IB Woven Cotton Fabric, Grey or Bleached, Mercerised or not-

D r i l l s ,

j e a n s

g a b e r d i n e s ,

1 w i l l s

a n d

s a t e e n s

P o p l i n s

S h e e t i n g & S h i r t i n g ,

u n d e r

6 0 " i n

w i d t h

S h e e t i n g &

S h i n i r g

6 0

a n d

o v e r i n

Width

G r e y o r B l e a c h e d

f a b r i c s

nes

N e w

C a t e -

g o r y

H e a d i n g s

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Group HA Other Woven Cotton Fabrics

S h e e t i n g , S h i r t i n g , W i n c e y c t t c s ,

flatntleittrs,oth<

r r a i s e d , b r u s h e d o r s u e d t d

f a b r i c s , o t h e r 1 n a n p r i n t e d 6 0 " a r . d o v e r i n w i d t h

C o r d u r o y

Y a r n

d y e d

( i n c l u d i n g

D e l i i m ) ,

u r d q r

6 0 " i n w i d t h

P o p l i n s

D y e d ,

Y a r n - d y e d

a n d

P r i n t e d

f a b r i c s n c s

Qroup HB Woven Cotton Gaments and Aiade-ups

W o v e n trousers a n d breeches, for m e n a n d boys

W o v e n outcrgarments for w o m e n , girls a n d infants

Shirts a n d bodices lor m e n arid boys, woven

W o v e n u n d e r g a r m e n t s for m e n a n d boys

W o v e n u n d e r g a r m e n t s for w o m e n , girls and infants

Handkerchiefs

T o w t l s

•

Bed

L i n e n including sheets

Gloves

M a d e U p s a n d G a r m e n t s ncs

I I

2 2

3. Exports shall be allowed from any port in India.

4. In respect of exports of all the 22 categories covering groups of cotton yarn,

grey cloth, finished cloth and made-ups, the quotas shall be allotted against

individual shipments by the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council, Bombay, (at

the office of the .It. Chief Controller of Imports and Exports Bombay) or Texprocil's

authorised representatives at upcountry ports of Calcutta, Madras, Tuticorin,

Cochin Ahmedabad and New Delhi by way of endorsements on shipping bills on

flrst-come-flrst-served basis. Licensing endorsements on such allotments shall be

made by the concerned Export Control Authorities at the port of shipment.

5. Licences and quotas shall not be transferable, without thc express consent in

writing of the U.K. Textiles Licensing Advisory Committee.

6. All shipments of cotton yarn and cotton texiles made during each month

from any port in India shall be reported by the exporters concerned to the Cotton

Textiles Export Promotion Council by the 10th of subsequent month.

7. Procedure of submission of Export Certificates shall be as follows: Exporters

should prepare export certificates in the prescribed proforma in duplicate. One

copy of the certificate duly certified by the Export Control Authorities at the

port of shipment and duly countersigned by the Customs shall be retained at the

port of shipment after the shipment has actually been passed which shall be

collected from the Customs by the representatives of the Cotton Texiles Export

Promotion Council. The certificates thus collected by Texprocil shall be forwarded

by it to the Ministry of Technology, U.K. Under no circumstances shall be export

certificates be forwarded by the exporters directly. The second copy of the

similarly certified and authenticated export certificate shall be retained by the

exporter. The Exporter or his shipping agents should ensure that the original

export certificate is retained by the Preventive Officer concerned after the shipment

has been effected. .

7. (a) In respect of air consignments effected from New Delhi, the exporters

shall prepare export certificates as per the prescribed proforma in triplicate,

After

obtaining quota endorsement on the shipping bills

from the representative of

Texprocil at New Delhi the exporters shall retain third copy of the export certificate

with the Eexprocil's representative for sending to the Head Office of the Cotton

Textiles Export. Promotion Council for onward transmission to the Ministry of

Technology, U.K. The exporters shall then submit the original and duplicate

copy of the export' certificate alonffwith shipping documents to the export Control

authorities and the Air-Customs. The original and duplicate copy of the export

certificate shall be in the usual manner, handed over to the exporters after

processing in the Customs Department. The original copy of the certificate then

be forwarded to Representative of the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council

In usual manner.

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8. In the case of exports against Re-export (RE) Undertakings, Oie Joint Chief

Controller of Imports & Exports. Bombay, shall issue Re-export licences on the

basis of quota certificates issued by the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council,

Bombay. These quota certificates shall be issued by Tcxprocll on receipt of a copy

of the U.K. Ministry of Technology Re-export undertaking from the exporters.

9. In cases where the quota originally intended for home retention is

re-exported, the exporters shall have to furnish the replacement certificate issued

by the U.K. Ministry of Technology, on basis of which a subsequent re-export (SR)

quota certificate will be issued by Texprocil. Licences against such (SR) quota

certificates shall be issued by the Joint Chief Controller of 'Imports & Exports,

Bombay.

10. A non-refundable charge of Rs. 2.50 for every 10,000 square

yards for

cotton textiles and Rs. 5 for every 10,000 lbs. of cotton yarn shall b e levied by

Texprocil for the issue of quota endorsement i^ubjcet tp a minimum of Rs. 2.50 and

Rs. 5 respectively.

11. The U.K. Textiles Licensing Advjsory Committee Is empowered to:

(a) frame rules and regulations from time to time for the operation of the

scheme.

(b) supervise the entire scheme.

(d) interpret and give decisions on various matters

arising out of the

operation of the scheme, and

(e) make such changes in the scheme as the Licensing Advisory Committee

may consider fit from time to time.

12. The U.K. Textiles Licensing Advisory Committee consists of five represen-

tatives nominated by the Indian Cotton Millss' Federation, five representatives

nominated by The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council and one representative

each nominated by the Clothing Manufacurers' Association of. India, Bombay. tBe

Textile Commissioner, Bombay and the Joint Chief

Controller of Imports and

Exports, Bombay.

13. The address of the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council is. as under:

"ENGINEERING CENTRE". 9, Mathew Road, Bombay-4.

[Issued from File No, 7/1/72-EL]

S. K. BAGCHI, Jt. Secy.