REGISTERED No. D. 221

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART I—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No.

59]

NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1973/PHALGUNA 3O, 1894

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

as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE

PUBLIC NOTICE

EXPORT TRADE CONTROL

New Delhi the 21st March 1973

SUBJECT:—Price Schedules showing F.A.S.lF.O.B. prices of different varieties, grades and quali-

ties of Mica and other conditions applicable to their export.

No. 8-ETC (PN)/73.—Attention is invited to Public Notice No. 2-ETC/73 dated the Ist

January, 1973, on the above subject.

2.

It has been decided that in supersession of the Schedules of minimum f.a.s. prices

(inclusive of Labour Welfare Cess) of various varieties of mica in force, the minimum f.a.s.

prices of different varieties, grades and qualities of mica shall be revised as shown in Annexures

A to D and their export shall be subject to the conditions shown in Annexure.E with effect

from the 1st January, 1973. The floor f.o.b. prices (inclusive of Labour Welfare Cess and

Export Duty) of these varieties, grades and qualities have also been shown along with the f.a.s.

prices.

3. Shipments of Fabricated Mica i.e. cut mica blocks and condenser films accurately

gauged, cut plates, punched backing plates or backers, punched bridges, spacers, trimmers,

transistor plates, or transistor pads, washers & discs and all varieties of mica cut or punched to

specified shapes and sizes will continue to remain free from the above stipulation regarding

opening of 100% irrevocable letter of credit. Micanite, built-up mica, mica tapes, mica cloth,

mica silk, mica paper, mica folium will also continue to be fixe from above stipulations.

( 269 )

270

THE GAZETTE OP INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PART I—SEC. 1]

ANNEXURE A

MINIMUM F.A.S. AND F.O.B. PRICES OF MICA BLOCK

(Grades number 2 and up including specified patterns)

(In Rs. per Kg.

Grade

1

O.O.E.E. Spl. .

O.E.E. Spl. .

E.E. Spl.

Ex. Spl.

Special .

1 .

2.

.

.

.

CL & SS

F.A.S.

2

4125'00

2750-00

2325-00

1787•50

1375-00

784-08

529-38

F.O.B.

3

533^2l32

3554'88

3005-49

2310-67

1777-44

1013-57

684-32

F.S.

F.A.S.

4

3575-00

2475-00

1925-00

1443-75

116875

522-73

384-94

F.O.B.

5

4621-34

315939

2488 42

186631

1510-82

675-72

497-61

G.S.I.

F.A.S.

6

2475-00

1925-00

1512-50

1237'50

962-50

326-70

265-45

F.O.B.

7

3i99'39

2488-42

1955'18

1599-70

124421

423-33

343-14

Grade

1

O.O.E.E. Spl.

O.E.E. Spl.

E.E. Spl.

Ex. Spl.

Special .

1

2

G.S.M.

STD. 'A'

F.A.S.

F.O.B.

F.A.S.

F.

8

1993-75

1650-00

1237-5°

962-50

756-25

242•00

196-63

9

2577-29

2132-93

1599-70

1244-21

977-59

312-83

254-18

10

1595-00

1306-25

893 75

687-50

550-00

205•70

167-14

STD. I

O.B.

F.A.S.

11

2061-83

1688-57

H55-34

888-72

710-98

265-90

216-06

12

I237-5O

893-75

618-75

481-25

330-00

145•20

99-83

F.O.B.

13

I599'7O

*I55'34

799-85

622-10

426-59

187-70

129-05

Grade

1

D.O.E.E. Spl. .

D.E.E. Spl.

.

E.E. Spl. .

tx. Spl. .

Special

1

2

STD. 'B'

• 893

.

522

.

412

• 302

.

206

i n -

72'

\.S.

2

• 7 5

• 5 0

• 5 0

• 5 6

• 2 5

9?

•60

F.O.B.

3

H55-34

675-43

533-23

391•04

266-62

144-69

93-85

H.S

F.A.S.

4

618-75

412-50

275-00

206-25

151-25

75-63

51-43

F.O

799

533

355

266

195

97

66

i.B.

5

•85

•23

•49

•62

•52

•77

•4«

D.S.

F.A

t

426-

302-

206-

137-

96-

44-

34-

,.S.

25

50

25

50

25

63

04

F.O.

7

551-

391-

266-

177 •

124-

57-

44-

B.

0 1

04

62

75

42

69

0 0

CL.

F.A.S.

8

212-96

W25

I

F.O.B.

9

275-29

192-93

rPART I—SEC.1]

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

%ji

Grade

i

.O.E.E. Spl.

O.E.E. Spl. .

E.E. Spl.

Ex. Spl.

Special .

i.

.

.

.

2.

Green C1.2 or Ruby

AQ

F.A.S-

1 0

1306-25

893'75

687-50

550-00

163-83

114'80

F.O.B.

J I

2061-83

i688'57

"5534

888-72

71098

2H'78

148-40

Green BQ Ruby BQ

F.A.S.

12

893'75

522-50

412-50

302'50

206-25

93 • 50

57" 48

F.O.B.

13

«5534

1 675-43

533'23

391-04

266-62

120-87

74.30

Spotted I

F.A.S.

14

151-25

108-90

96-80

78-65

66-55

46-89

36-30

F.O.B.

15

I95'52

140-77

125-13

101-67

86-03

60-62

46-92

272

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PAHT I—SJW. 1]

G r a d e

O . O . E . E . S p I

.

O . E . E . S p L

E . E . S p l .

E x . S p l

.

.

.

Special

.

.

.

.

I

.

.

.

.

2

.

.

.

.

Spotted

F.A.S.

84-70

69-58

57'48

42-35

31-76

F.O.B.

175-97

125-13

109-49

89-94

74-30

54-75

41-06

Red/Copper

Std, I

F.A.S.

123-75

90-75

75-63

60-50

48-13

31-76

27-23

F.O.B.

159-97

117-31

97-77

78-21

62-22

41-06

35-20

Red/Copper

Std. II

F.A.S.

iro-oo

81-25

68-75

53-63

41-25

27-23

21-18

F.O.B.

142-20

105-03

38-87

69-33

53-33

3S-»

27-38

Washer

F.A.S.

116-46

79-41

52-94

31-24

23-«3

Mica

F.O.B.

150- S⁵

102" 6j

68-4^

40-38

30- ti

MICA BLOCK

(AD grades other than nmnber 2 and Up)

3

.

.

.

.

4

.

.

.

.

5

.

.

.

.

5i

.

.

.

.

6

.

.

.

.

7

.

.

.

.

CL &

F.A.S.

389-91

298-29

223-58

162-96

.

- .

72-40

32-87

ss

F.O.B.

4I5-99

357-95

267-21

194-76

86-53

39-28

FAS.

278- 55

213-14

159-85

116-44

60-29

28-35

F.S.

F.O.B.

332-9O

254-73

191-04

138-16

72-05

33-88

G.S I

FJV.S.

199-04

153-24

"4T7

83-73

5O-3I

23-69

F.O.B.

237-88

181-95

I36-45

ioo-oS

60-13

*8-3C

<J.S.(M)

F.A^.

147-45

H2-77

84-58

62-02

37-27

17-57

F.O.B.

176-22

134-77

ioi-o8

74-12

44'54

21.00

[PART I—SKc.l]

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

273

Grade

3

4

5

5i

6

7

STD(A)

FAS

125-33

95' 86

:

71-59

53-73

31-68

H-9I

FOB

149-78

114-56

85-92

63-02

37-86

17-82

STD. I

FAS

70-48

59-21

46-52

36-65

17-30

9-32

FOB

84-23

70-76

55 60

4380

2O-68

11-14

STD'B'

FAS

56-39

49-34

35-24

26-37

11-98

7"99

FOB

67-39

58-97

42-12

30-32

14-32

9-55

H.S.

FAS

39-47

33-83

25-37

16-92

7-76

6-35

FOB

47-17

40-43

30-32

20-22

9-27

7-59

D.S.

FAS

24- 41

19-06

13-98

8-26

3-03

2-66

FOB

30-37

22-78

16-71

9-87

3-62

3-18

Grade

4

5

5+

6

7

• 1O5

88

. 69

- 54

• 27

. 16

Green CX.I.

FAS

•37

S2

•56

•79

•69

•45

FOB

125-93

105-79

83-13

65-48

33-O9

19-66

81

t>8

53

4 2

21

12

Green

Ruby

FAS

06

•08

•51

•15

•30

65

CI.20T

AQ

FOB

96-88

81-36

63" 95

50-37

25-46

15-12

Green BQ

Ruby BQ

FAS

42-

36-

28

2 0

10

6-

29

65

19

45

65

00

FOB

50-54

43-80

33-69

24'44

12-73

7-17

Spotted

I

FAS

27

22

16

i o -

3-

95

87

52

80

99

2 6 6

FOB

33

27

19

12-

4'

3¹

40

•31

74

91

77

18

Spotted

II

FAS

2 2

19

13

8

3"

2-

•87

06

9*

26

01

66

FOB

22-33

22.78

16-71

9-87

3-62

3-18

Red/Copper

Std. I

FAS

20

15

11

7

2-

33

•25

43

0 0

00

FOB

24-30

18-23

13-66

8-35

2-39

Red/Copper

Std- II

FAS

15-25

12-71

8-89

5-08

1-69

••

FOB

18-23

15-19

10-62

6-07

2-02

Washer

Mica

FAS

17-79

I3-35

9-79

4-96

I-82

FOB

21

15

11

5

2"

26

95

7 0

93

18

Specific Sizes

G.S.

G.S.M.

]

'AS FOB FAS FOB

i j dia or 28 mm .

1-3/8* Dia or 34' 5 mm.

7/8' x I-S'8*

1 1/4* Dia or 31 mm

1-1/8* Dia or 28-6 mm

1-1/16* Dia or 27 mm .

1* Dia or 25 mm

15/16* Dia or 24 mm or

23 mm

22 or 21 mm Dia .

•

• »

t ^,

, t

STD .A.

FAS

46-24

40-60

40-60

37' 00

34-34

33-28

31-68

30-01

25-96

FOB

S5-24

48-52

48-52

44-22

41-04

39"77

37-86

35-87

3I-O3

STD.I

FAS

31-02

25-37

25-37

21- 3O

19-31

18-24

17-30

15-97

1331

FOB

37-06

30-32

30-32

25-46

23-08

21-80

20-68

19-09

15-91

STD.B

FAS

21- 14

I6-92

1692

14" 64

I3-3I

12-65

II- 98

11-32

9 9 9

FOB

25-26

20-22

2O-22

IV50

I5-9I

16- 12

I4-32

13-53

U-94

H.

FAS

15-51

14-10

14-10

11-98

9'99

8'65

7-33

7'33

S.

FOB

18-54

16-85

16-85

14-32

11-94

10-35

8-76

8-76

Green CI. 2

Rnby AQ

FAS

35-66

29-18

29-18

24-50

22-75

21-30

••

FOB

42-62

34-87

34-87

29-28

27-19

25-46

Green BQ

Ruby BQ

FAS

T8- 32

15-51

15-51

13" 31

11-98

10-65

••

FOB

21-89

18-54

18-54

15-91

14-32

12-73

274

THE

GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PAHT I—SEC. 1]

STRIP MICA

Grade

i

Length

10* TLT II* or

250 MM TLT 275 MM

Do.

11* TLT 12* or

275 MM TLT 300 MM

Do.

12" TLT 13* or '

300 MM TLT 32s MM

Do.

13* TLT 14' cff .

325 MM TLT 350 MM

Do.

14* TLT 15* or

350 MM TLT 375 MM

Do.

4' x 4'

6'6'

\

74' x Or

.

9* Or

.Breadth

1* TLT 2' or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

22* and Up or

50 MM and Up.

I'TLT 2' or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

2* «Tiri Up or

50 MM and UP

1* TLT 2-* or

25 MM TLT so MM

2* and Up or

'50 MM and Up.

1* TLT 2* or

25 MM TLT 50 mm

2* and Up or

50 MM and Up.

1* TLT 2* or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

2* and Up or

50 MM and Up

C L & SS

FAS

."

. 2

•

Specific Sizes

-•

•

FO$

3

RS.

FAS

4

FOB

5

•-

G.S.L

FAS

6

550-00-

687'50

687'50

962-so

962-50

1237-50

1237-50

1650.00

1650-00

2062-50

687-50

1375-00

3025-00

4I25'OO

FOB

7

71-98

888-72

88-72

1244-21

1244-21

1599-70

1599-70

2132-93

2132-93

2666-16

888-72

1777-44

3910-37

5332'32

[PART I— SJSC.1]

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

275

STRIP MICA

Length

100* TLT 11' or

250 MM TLT 275 MM

Do.

11* TLT 12* or

275MMTLT300MM

Do.

12' TLT 13* or

300 MM TLT 325 MM

Do.

13* TLT 14' or

325 MM TLT 350 MM

Do.

14* TLT 15' or

350 MM TLT 375 MM

Do.

44* M '

6* %6'

7i* Or

9* Cir

Grade

Breadth

1*.TLT 2* or

25 M M L T L 50 M M

22' and Up or

.

.

.

50 M M and U p

I* T L T or

.

.

.

25 M M T L T 50 MM

2* and U p or

50 M M and Up

1* L T T 2 ' or

.

.

.

25 M M T L T 50 M M

2 ' and U p or

.

.

.

50 M M and Up

I* T L T 2* or

.

25 M M T L T 50 M M

2* and Up or

50 M M and U p

1* TLT 2' 01

25 M M T L T 50 M M

2* and Up or

.

.

.

50 M M and Up

G.S.M.

FAS

8

433-13

577-SO

577"50

794"06

794-07

IOIO-63

1010-63

1299-38

1299'38

FOB

9

589-90

746-52

746-52

1026-47

103-47

1306'42

1306-42

1679-69

1679-69

1660"- 31

2146'26

Specific Sizes

590-63

. '

1155-00

763-50

1490-05

STD 'A'

FAS

10

371-25

495-00

495-00

680-63

68063

866-25

866-25

1H3-75

"13-75

1423-13

506-25

990-00

..

••

FOB

11

479-91

639-99

639-88

879'84

879-84

1119-79

1119-79

1439-35

1439-73

1839-66

654-42

1279-76

..

••

STD. <r

FAS

12

259-S8

3I7-63

36O-94

505-84

505-31

721-88

721-88

866-25

866-25

1155-00

FOB

13

335-94

410-59

466-58

653-21

653-21

933-16

933-16

1119-79

1119-79

1493-05

••

276

THE GAZETTIL OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PART I—SKC. 11

Grade

Length

10* TLT II* or

350 MM TLT 275 MM

Do.

n*TLTi2'or

:

275 MMTLT 300 MM

Do.

2*TLT 13* or

300 MM TLT 325 MM

Do.

13' TLT 14* or

325 MM TLT 350 MM

Do.

14* TLT 15* or

350 MM TLT 375 MM

Do.

4*X4*

6'x6*

7 1/2* Or

9* Cir

Breadth

1 T L T 2'or

i 25 MM TLT 50 MM

2' and Up or 50 MM

and Up

1* TLT 2* or 25 MM

TLT 50 MM

2* and Up or 50 MM

and UP

1* TLT 2* or 25 MM

TLT 50 MM

2* and Up or 50 MM

and Up

1* TLT 2' or 25 MM

TLT 50 MM

2* and Up or 50 MM

and Up

1* TLT 2' or 25 MM

TLT 50 MM

2* and Up or

50 MM and Up

STD 'B'

FAS

H

165-00

220-00

220 • 00

302- 50

302- 50

412'50

412-50

618-75

618-75

825-00

• •

••

FOB

15

213-29

284-39

284-39

391-04

391-04

533-23

533-33

799-85

799-85

1066-46

Specific

••

••

H. S.

FAS

16

137-50

178-75

178-50

233-75

233¹ 75

302- 50

302-50

412-50

412-50

618-75

Sizes

m m

1 1

••

FOB

17

177-75

231-07

231-07

302-17

302-17

391-04

391-04

533-23

533- 23

799-85

••

FAS

18

••

••

DS.

FOB

19

••

••

••

FAS

2 0

••

••

••

••

CL. I

FOB

2 1

••

• •

[PAST I—SEC.1]

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

377

Grade

Length

10' TLT

II-OT

250 MM TLT 275 M

Do.

Breadth

I' TLT 2' or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

2* and Up or

50 MM and Up

11' TLT 12* or

1* TLT 2* or

275 MM TLT 300 MM 25 MM TLT 50 MM

Do.

2* and Up or

SO MM and Up

12* TLT 13' or

1* TLT 2* or

300 MM TLT 325 MM 25 MM TLT 50 MM

Do.

2* and Up or

50 MM and Up

13* LTL 14' or

1* TLT 2* or

325 MM TLT 350 MM 25 MM TLT 50 MM

Do

2* and Up or

50 MM and Up

14* TLT 15" or

1* TLT 2' or

350 MM TLT 375 MM 25 MM TLT 50 MM

Do.

4'X4'

6*x6'

7 1/2' Cir

9* Or

2' and Up or

50 MM and Up

Green CI 2 or Ruby AQ

FAS

22

371-25

495'00

495-00

680-63

680-63

866-25

866-25

1113-75

1II375

1422-50

Spedj

506-25

990-0O

. .

. .

FOB

23

479-91

639-88

639-88

879-84

879-50

1119-79

1119-79

1439-73

1439- 73

1838-84

i« Sizes

654-42

I279-76

Green BQ Ruby BQ

FAS

24

165 00

220-OO

220-00

302-50

302-84

412-50

412- 50

618-75

618-75

825-00

FOB

25

213-29

284-39

284-39

391-04

391-04

533-23

533-23

799-85

799-85

1066-46

Spotted I

FAS

26

••

••

••

••

••

••

••

FOB

27

••

••

••

••

• •

• •

*78—-^^^ OF INDIA EXTRAORDIN/.RV

: :> ; , 7__SEC. 1}

Grade

,

Length

io" TLT II" or 250

MM TLT 275 MM

Do.

ir*. TL.T 12" or

275 MM TLT

300 MM

Do.

12" TLT 1" or

300 MM TLT

325 MM-

Do.

13" TLT 14" or

325 MM TLT

350 MM.

Do.

14" TLT 15" or

350 MM TLT

375 MM

Do.

4°x4"

6"x6"

71/2" Cir

9" Cir

Breadth

x" TLT 2" or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

2" and Up or

50 MM and Up

i" TLT 2" or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

2" and Up or

50 MM and Up

1" TLT'2" or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

2" and Up or

•50 MM and Up

1" TLT 2* or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

2" and Up or

50 MM and Up

1" TLT 2" or

25 MM TLT 50 MM

2" and Up or

50 MM and Up.

Spotted II

FAS

28

FOB

29

Red/Copper Std. I

FAS

30

Specific

FOB

31

Sizes

Red/Copper Std. II

FAS

FOB

33

Washer Mica

FAS

34

FOB

35

..

••

NOTE:—

For Mica strips 15" and longer in widths of r* TLT 2"&2° and up the prices are left to be settled between buyers and sellers provi-

ded however, that these prices shall not be less than 20 °/ more than the respective prices fixed, for Strip Mica in lengths of I4"TLT

15" for every I'gap. (Expample:—For 15"TLT 16"price shall be of 14TLT 15"plus 20% and for 16" TLT 17"^ price shall be

of 15" TLT l6"plus 20% and so on.)

[PART I—SEC.1]

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

279

(A) SPECIAL ADDITIONS TO MINIMUM F.A.S. PRICES FOR BLOCKS BASED

ON THICKNESS. THE NORMAL THICKNESS OF BLOCK MICA TS 7 MILS

AND ABOVE.

1. Orders requiring supply of Block Mica in thickness 10 mils and

above

15% addi'ional premium of the price of thd grade and quality required in addition to the minimum

F.A.S. price of the grade and quality shall be charged.

2. For orders requiring supply of Block Mica Split and gauged accurately in one mil

thickness range (such as 7-8, 8-9, 9-10, ro-11 or 0.175-0.20. 0.2-0.225-0.25 mm etc.) the minimum

F.A.S. price for such Block Mica shall be 40", higher than the minimum F.A.S. price of the grade

and quality required to be supplied PROVIDED that Order is placed in atleast 4 consecutive

thicknesses and provided that Order for one thickness shall not exceed 40⁰;, of the total order.

In

case an order is placed for less than 4 consecutive thicknesses, the price shall be 50% higher than

the minimum F.A.S. price of the grade and quality to be supplied, subject to the limitation pro-

vided in para 3(c) below, relating to orders for one or two one mil ranges split and gauged Mica

Rlrck.

3. Fyr Orders requiring supply of block Mica split and gauged accurately in 2 mils or 3

mils thickness tanged, the minimum F.A.S, price shall be calculated on the following basis:—

(a) For Orders in 3 or more 1 mil or" 3 mfl ranges (such as 7-9, 8-10, 10-12, 12-15 mils or

0.2-0.25.0,25-0.3 mm. etc.) 30^ higher than the minimum F.A.S. price of the grade

provided that such order for no one thickness shall exceed W]'a of the total ord;r.

(b) For orders in 2 or 3 mil ranges only—40'',, higher than the minimum F.A.S. price of

the gi:nde Provided that in such case Order for no one thickness shall exceed 50 '/„ of

the total Order.

\c) For orders in only one or two mil rangfe of thickness (e.g. 7-9, 8-10, 9-ri, 10-12 or

8-9, 9-10 etc.) 75% higher than the minimum F.A.S. Price.

id) Fur orders in only one three mil range of thickness such as 7-10, or 9-12, 11-14 etc.,

the F.A.S. price for such split and gauged Mica shall be 50 '„ higher than the F.A.S.

price of the grade 6, 40% higher of the Grade 5J and 30 •,, higher of the grade 5 and above,

•4. 1 u Tic'cit jicuirb j5 mjrly of Block Mica Split and gauged correctly in 4 mil range

of il.idr. ctt ttcti cs 8-iz or i2-6.mils or Q.2-O.3, 0.3-0.4 mm etc., the minimum F.A.S. price for

iu,th shall be calculated aft follows:—

(a'i For order in only ONE such 4 or 5

25" , higher than the floor price of the

mil range

grade

(b) For orders in TWO such 4 mil and

15 "„ higher than the floor price of the

or 5 mil range

grade

5. If an order la placed for supply of mica split and gauged in a series of two or more

thickness ranges, with a minimum jump of atleast 2 of more mils in a continuous thickness,

ranging from 6 mils and upwards up 10 and including 15 mils, the floor price for such Mica shall be

15°A higher than the floor price of the grade and quality to which the Mica belongs, provided that

order for one thickness range shall not exceed 40 ,,, nor shall be less than20 ;, of tile fi to 8 mils or

6 to 9 mils range. Provided further that against each delivery, in case of partial shipment of such

order, there must be proportionate shipment of the order in all thickness ranges as fur 33.possible.

(1) NOTE:—These premia shall not apply to Mica below 7 mils except in case where an

order is placed for Mica m thicknesj* of 6 mils in conjunction with Mica rrt

higher thickness as per para 5.

(2; NOTE:—85% of the supply must confirm to the specific range/ranges of thickness.

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[PART I—SEC. 1]

(B) SPECIAL ADDITIONAL PRICES FOR BLOCK MICA SELECTED TO CUT

SPECIFIED PATTERNS

NOTE.—These additional are applicable only to BLOCK MICA in all qualities for grade

No j and up

Normal Squar* inch nfta of Block M'ca

Grade Detignation

0. 0- EE. Special

0- E- E. Special

E. E. Special

E. Special

Special

I

%

3

A

5

3i

6

7

Area in tq. inches

ioo and above

So TLT ioo

6o TLT 8o

48 TLT 60

36 TLT 48

24 TLT 36

15 TLT 14

10 TLT 15

6 TLT 10

3 TLT 6

a—1/4 TLT 3

1 TLT 2—1/4

0-75 TLT r

Area in metric system

(iq. cm.)

645-2 and above

516-x TLT 645-2

382-1 TLT 516-1

309-7 TLT 387-1

233-3 TLT 309-7

154-8 TLT 232-3

96-8 TLT 154-8

64-5 TLT Stf-8

38-7 TLT 64-5

19-4 TLT 38-7

14-3 TLT 19-4

fi-4 TLT 14-5

4-8 TLT 6-4

NOTE.—For qualities of Block Mica of heavy stained and up, the sizes of grade No. 6 will be

upto lesi than 1—3/8 dia (ori » equivalent in metric system) for price calculation of areas

falling between 1-5 to leu than 2-2 sq. inches for these qualities, reference may be made to

para (c) below :

(a) All orders for SELECTED-TO-Cut MICA BLOCKS of which the square Inch areas

(orits equivalent in Ithe metric system) fall within the lower half of the square inch

area of the grade shall be charged minimum F. A.S. price for the next higher grade.

ExampU: STC 2*^3J* makes an area of7sq. inches or its equivalent in metric system. This

falls within the lower half ofthesq. inch area

of grade 4. The PRICE for this size of

Selectcd-To-Cut Pattern will be price of grade 3 of the quality asked for.

(b) All orders for SELECTED-TO-CUT MICA BLOCKS of; which the square inch area

(or its equivalent in the metric system) fall within the upper half of the square

inch area of the grade shall be charged minimum F. A. S., price for the next higher grade

plus 20%

ExampU:—STC 3* x 3' makes an area of 9 sq. inches. This is also in grade 4 but the area of this

Selccted-To-Cut Pattern falls within the upper half of grade 4 1. e. above 8 sq. inches.

The price of this size of Selectcd-To-Cut Block Mica shall be the price of grade 3

plus 20% of GRADE 3 of the quality called for.

(c) (0 STC Mica blocks of either circular or rec-

The price of the pattern will be the price

tangular pattern of which the sq. inch area is

grade]5 of the quality of Block plus 10%

from 2.2 sq. inch or (15-48 sq. cm.) to less than

of the same.

3 »q. inch (or 19-35 ^S1- cm.)

(it) Basis of calculation of minimum price for STC

Price of grade 6 of the quality to which it

blocks of which the sq. inch area is between 1

belongs plus 10% of the price of grade 6

sq.inch (or 6 • 45 tq. cm) to lens than 2 - 2 sq. inch

(or 15*48 sq. cm) except for STC sizes, for

PLUS

which separate prices have been laid down

10 percent for every o-1(1/10) sq. inch,

in the trade Notification.

area in excess over 1 sq. inch area

upto 5 decimal points (0-5) and 15% for

above o' 5 sq. inches.

[PAHT I—SBC.IJ

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

a8l

Example:— (•") Order for STC I ' K I I / J ' in STD i. Quality.

Th e price will be as follows :—

Rs.

(a) Price of STD. i No. 6

i8"5*

(b) 10 percent extra

1-83

(c) IQ percent extra for each o* I sq. inch excess over 1 so, inch upto 5 points

(o- 5) and above 5 points, the rate will be 15 percent. The area is 1 • 5 sq. inch

thus excess is 0-5 sq. inch i. e. Rs. 1-832x5

9-16

In random thickness per Kg.

29*3'

Example:— (ii) Order for STC 1* x 2* in STD 1 Quality

The price will be as follows:

R».

(a) Price of STD. I No. 6

18-32

(b) 10 percent extra

1 • 83

(c) 10 percent extra for first 5 points (for o- 5) i, e. 5x1- 832 •

•

•

•

9-16

(d) 15 percent extra for the second 5 points (for another 0-5) 1. e. 5X 2-75

•

I3'75

In random thickness per Kg.

43^-o6

NOTBS-—(a) The price chargeable for any STC size, intermediary to the specified STC patterns,

such as i i " , 1-3/8" etc. Bhall be price for the larger of the two sizes within which it lies.

(i) Shipments of a general grade of No. 7 must contain reasonable proportion of all

patterns comprised in the grade and any shipment containing Jmore than 40 per cent of

only one size as 23mm dia. and or larger shall not be considered as a general grade of

No. 7. These restrictions of sizes will not apply to No. 7 Blocks of qualities below

STD ' B ' .

Explanatory Notes on Block Mica Minimum F.A.S. Price Fixation.

1. The STANDARD PHYSICAL MASTER SAMPLES prepared by the erstwhile Mic

Export Promotion Council in consultation with the Mica Trade represents all the qualities

characteristics except " Waviness ". The factor of wavincss varies from country to country and

even from consumer to consumer in the same country. The degree of Flatness required also

varies from application to application. In the light of the above, factor of " Waviness" is left

open tp be decided between buyer and seller.

NOTE :—The "approved sample " may be in any of the following forms :—

(t) the sample approved by the foreign buyer and carrying his seal and signature in token

thereof,

(ii) the sample jointly sealed by the Export Inspection Agency and the exporter, the

replica of which has been sent to the foreign buyer and duly approved by him.

(jit) the sample, submitted by the exporter declaring it as an approved sample of the

buyer.

2.

All micas from above 2 mils to less thanj milB in the Stained A, G. S (M) and better

qualities shall be called thin blocks or thins. They shall be allowed to be exported if their

prices are atleast equal to the price of 3rd quality Condenser Films in the case of Stained

A

quality, the price of 2nd quality Condenser Films in the case of G.S. (M) quality and the price

of 1st quality Condenser Films in the case of G S. or higher qualities.

3. All micas in qualities from Stained I and down In thickness below 7 mils shall be

allowed to be exported at prices 25 per cent less than Block Mica prices. These may be described

as thins or chilaa or Cleanings.

4.

For the purpose of calculating the prices of Circular STC Blocks, e.g., 4" circles etc.

the total area of the area of the circle shall be

calculated in sq. inches or sq. cm. The

floor price and premium for such circular blocks shall be calculated on the basis of the sq. Inch

area, as provided for other rectangular blocks. This basis of calculation will not apply to those

circular STC sizes for which prices have been fixed.

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[PART I—§EC. 1]

5. Any mica block that is soft and heavily unstained with smoky stains and is also croBS gra-

ined, which is lower in quality than spotted II shall be allowed to be shipped as Red/Copper

LStaincd I or II or at a price between the two us the buyers and sellers may have agreed upon.

6. Orders placed with code words such as V-i3 V-2> V-3, etc. shall also contain ag«&ist

each such item the corresponding quality descriptions as specified in Government Press Note

to facilitate correct assessment of the qualities during prcshipment inspections'.

[PART I—Stall

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

.283

ANNEXURE—B

MINIMUM F.A.S. AND F.O.B. PRICES FOR INDIAN CONDENSER MICA FILMS

NOTE :—These prices are f.o.b. Condenser Mica Films of the normal range of thickness.

(In Rs. per Kg)

Grade

1.

2.

3-

4-

5-

5 1-

6.

Ruby Condenser Films

First Q.

F.A.S.

347'88

296-45

236-82

197-36

140-97

121-77

62-02

F.O.B.

415-76

354-29

283-03

235-86

168-48

134-77

74-12

Second Q.

F.A.S.

254'10

2H-75

169-15

140- 97

98-68

74-71

42-29

F.O.B.

(Gra

303-68

253-07

202-17

(All grade

168-48

117-94

89-29

5°'54

Third

F.A.S.

ides Num

189-06

152-47

120-51

:s other tb

101-50

76-12

59-21

33-83

Q.

F.O.B.

ber 2 and 1

225-95

182-21

144-02

ian 2 and uj

121-29

9O-96

70-76

4O-43

Green Condenser Films

First Q.

F.A.S.

up)

347-88

296-45

236-82

>)

157-88

121-77

90-22

49-62

F.O.B.

4I5-76

354-29

283- 03

188-69

134- 77 .

107-82

59-30

Second

F.A.S.

254-10

211-75

169-15

112- 78

78-94.

59-77

33-83

Q.

F.O.B.

303-68

253- 07

202-17

134-77

94-34

71-42

40-43

Third

F.A.S.

189-06

152-47

120-51

81-20

60-90

47-37

27-07

Q.

F.O.B.

225-95

182-31

144-02

97-04

72-17

56-61

32-34

384

T H E GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PART I—SEC. 1]

SPECIAL ADDITIONS TO MINIMUM F.A.S. PRICES FOR CONDBNSER FILMS

SELECTED-TO-CUT PARTICULARS OR SPECIFIED PATTERNS

The minimum F. A. S. prices for Condenser Films Sclected-to-cut specified patterns shall be

calculated on the following basis :—

Area of Pattern

Min. F.A.S. Price Additional*

1 Less than I • 5 sq. inches or 967 sq. mm

. 40 per cent higher than the price of No. 6

Condenser Films.

2 1- 5 »q. Inches to less than 2 Sq. inches or The same as the price of No. 5} Condenser

957 sq. mm to less than 1290 Sq. mm.

Films.

3 2 Sq. inches to less than 3 Sq. inches or 10 per cent higher than the price of No. 5

1290 Sq. mm to less than 1935 Sq. mm

Condenser Films.

4 3 Sq. inches to less than 3- 5 sq, inches or 35 per cent higher than the price of No. 5

1935 sq. mm to less than 2257 sq. mm.

Condenser Films.

5 3 • 5 sq. inches to less than 5 sq. inches or The same as the price of No. 4 Condenser

3257 sq. mm to less than 3225 sq. mm.

Films.

6 5 sq. inches to less than 7- 5 sq. inches or 30 per cent higher than the price of No. 4

3225 sq. mm. to less than 4857 sq. mm.

Condenser Films.

NOTE I . In deliveries of STC Films, there may be over size up to 30 per cent of the bulk.

2. If the contract required a. cutting margin of 3 mm, the F. A. S. price should be worked

out by taking the total area of the condenser Aim into account.

3. Condenser Films of quality lower than " Third quality " shall

be allowed to be ex-

ported at prices mutually agrees upon

between buyer and seller provided the deliveries of such

lower quality do not contain more than 15 per cent of "Third Quality " Condenser Film*.

Clarifications

CONDENSER MICA FILMS

1. Export of

Condenser Films STC between 7 5 »q. inches to less than 10 sq. inches in

area for which no premium have been fixed shall be allowed to be shipped at a price of grade 2.

2. In a delivery of No. 4 Coed. Films, up to a Maximum 30 per cent of No. 3 Cond*

Films may be allowed to be shipped and similarly in a shipment of No. 3 Condenser Films a

maximum of 30 per cent

of No. 2 Cond. Films may be allowed to be shipped. Similarly

n No. 2- 5 30 per cent of the 1 may be allowed.

3. Any delivery of Cond. Fttm containing lets than 25 peicents pieces with slight air stains

scattered over not more than half of the useable area of a price vrill be considered as first quality

Cond. Films.

4. Orders for Cond. Fflma with code word* such as V-r, V-z, V-3 etc., shall also contain

alnst each such Items, the, correspnding quality description as specified in the Government

eBS Note to facilitate correct assessment of the quality during prc-shipment inspection.

[PART I—SEC.1]

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

2 i 5

ANNEXUREC

MINIMUM F.A.S. AND F.O.B. PRICES OF MICA SPLITTINGS

(In Rs. per kg.)

Grac

m< " • '—

1

2.

3-

4-

4-

41-

5-

54

5*.

6.

Area in

le

Sq- inche

24 TLT 36

15 TLT 24

10 TLT 15

TOP 67I TLT

10

6 TLT 10

4i TLT 6

3 TLT 6

TOP 2—1/4

TLT 3

i | TLT 3

1 TLT i j

Russian

s

Grade

155(154- 8 TLT

232- 3 sq. cm.)

97(96- 8 TLT

154-8 sq. cm.)

65(64- 5 TLT

96 • 8 sq. cm.)

50(50 TLT

54- 5 sq. cm.)

40(38-7 TLT

6A • ^ sa cm "^

30 (30 TLT

38- 7 sq. cm.)

20 (20 TLT

30 sq.cm)

15(14-5 TLT

19-4 sq. cm.)

10- (10 TLT

19- 4 sq. cm.)

7(6-4 TLT

10 sq. cm.)

Bookform

1st Quality

F. A.

122-77

70-48

53-57

5°-75

47-93

40-88

36-65

29-60

25-37

15-51

S. F. O. B,

134-77

84-23

64-02

60-65

57-28

48-86

43-80

35-38

30-32

18-54

Bookform

2nd Quality

F.A.S.

84-58

62-02

47 93

45-n

40-88

35-24

31-01

25-37

21- 14

I2-70

F.O.B.

101-08

74-12

57-28

53-91

48-86

42-12

37-o6

30-32

25-26

15-18

Spotted

B. F. I.

F \ S

••

31-76

••

27-95

••

22-87

16-52

9'53

FOB

••

••

37-96

•

t

33-40

••

27-33

••

19-74

n-39

Spotted

B.F. II.

FAS

••

• •

26-68

••

22-87

••

19-06

• •

12-71

9-26

FOB

31-89

••

27-33

22-78

• •

15-19

9-87

Red/Copper

Std. B.F,

FAS

••

••

20-97

• •

18-50

••

15-89

' •

9 8 5

6-99

FOB

••

••

25-07

• •

22-21

••

I9-00

• •

II-78

8-36

ANNEXURE C—Contd.

Grade

1

1

2

Clear Dust Loose

1st Q

F.AS.

2

—

—

F.O.B.

3

—

—

Dusted or un-

dusted Loose

F.A.S.

4

61-68

49-34

F.O.B.

5

73-72

58-97

Spotted Loose

F.A.S.

6

—

—

F.O.B.

7

—

—

Spotted Loose

II

F.A.S.

8

—

—

F.O.B.

9

—

—

Red/Copper std.

Loose

F.A.S.

1 0

—

—

F.O.B.

11

—

—

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[PART I—SEC. 7

i

2

3

4

3

—

—

3 9 - 4 7

4 T O P

—

—

3 6 - 6 5

4

40- 88

4 8 - 8 6

3 3 - 8 3

44

3 6 - 6 5

4 3 - 8 o

2 8 - 1 9

5"

3 I - O I

37-O6

2 5 - 3 7

5 i T O P

—

—

1 4 - 5 2

$1

I 8 - I 5

2 0 - 8 l

12- 10

6

—

—

4 " 8 4

N o . 6 1st Loose Splittings

.

.

.

.

N o . 6 I n t e r Loose Splittings

.

.

.

.

N o . 6 2 n d Loose Splittings

.

.

.

.

N o . 6 3rd Loose Splittings

.

.

.

.

N o . 6 C h e e p Loose Splittings

.

.

.

.

N o . 6 Stained Loose Splittings

.

.

.

.

N o . 6 S p o t t e d C h e a p L o o s e Splittings

N o . 6 1st O r d i n a r y Spotted L o o s e Splittings

N o . 6 2 n d O r d i n a r y Spotted Loose Splittings

N o . 6 3rd O r d i n a r y S p o t t e d L o o s e Splittings

N o . 5 a n d 54, M i x e d T o r n L o o s e Splittings;

N o . 5£ a n d 6 .Mixed T o m L o o s e Splittings

5

4 7 - 1 7

43-8O

4O.43

3 3 - 6 9

3 0 - 3 2

( N o . 4 a n d

18-65

13-67

5-55

.

•

•

.

.

.

.

.

.

6

26-68

21-60

16-52

7

31S9

25-81

19-74

3

22-87

16- 52

12-71

FJV.S.

5 Mixed Torn Loose Splittings 19- 74

12-70

8-47

3-87

14-56

s- ;i

4"M

LOOSE SPLITTINGS

•

•

t

•

1

—

6-67

2-78

•

•

t

f

•

9

27'33

19-74

15-19

F.O.B.

23-59)

—

7-65

3-19

•

•

•

10

15-02

11-43

—

4-84

1-82

4-24

3-63

3.03

2-42

I-10

3-45

o-88

3-33

2-66

i-6o

10-89

I

11

:

17-95

'

13-66

!

—

!

5 5 5

2 0 9

4-86

4- 16

1

3-47

2-77

i-26

3-96

!

i-01

|

3-82

,

3-05

i-83

12-47

5'55

,

[PART I—SEC.IJ

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287

INOTE :—

(0

AH 3 ) I'CCD.-TI S lUctiijfj, <tr>i;ifi:d ib->ve shill ivi::lui: (1) R'lbv Bookform or

Book-

'pi:k-i Splitting?, (21 R\l4v Cleat- Bojkfonn or Bookpacked Splittings, (3) Green

Bukform or B )oktalked Splitting, aid (4) Green Clear Biokform or Bookpacked

Splittings,

(2) All L.T)3; Splittings sp:;ifi:l abws shall inoluis (1) Ruby Loose Splittings, (2)

Ruby Char b u t Splittings, (3) Char L">03= Splittings, (4) Green Loose Splittings,

ani (5) G'ean Clear Loose Splittings.

(3) 5l ^W'H ^>5e from 2 sq. inches to less than 3 sq. inches. If any buyer wishes to have a

supply in size not less th.in 2} sq. inches, he will pay 20 per cent more.

(4) No. 6 stained Loose Splittings mljt cjitain at least 70,"0 to 7 5 ^ of films that are

stained.

(5) In all Sotted B nkforrn or L-i->3i Splittings, th- proportion of spotted ani non-spotted

Splitting (H:avily stain:i ani D;uely stain:d) shall be as follows :

(a) In G.a.le sj a i l above^ that proportion of Spotted Splittings will be at least 75 per

cent ani that of N)n-3pattei Clear Splittings at the most 25 per cent.

(b) In Grade 6 the proportion of Spottci Splittings mist be at least 60 per cent and

that of Clear Non-spotted Splittings at the most 4° per cent.

(6) In the m'xei O:ilnary Looae Splittings, 25 p;r cent of undersized miterial will

be permitted.

Aiiitional Sp;dfi<ytioa» for baokform ani loase splittings Re. V. Cuts or Cracks :

V. Cits or Cracks in Baakform or Lease Mica Splittings which do not exceed in length

or]d;pth as sp2ciS;i bilow shall not be treated as V- Cuts or Cracks j

i* or 12,7 mil in Graie 4, |* or 9-64 mn in Grade 5 ani J ' or 6*35 mm in Grades 5I

and 6.

Premium c'airgeable oi Bjokform ani Loose Splittings

1, Riv-ecs W'IJ miy wish to 'ny Boakform or Loose Splittings without any V. Cuts or

Cracks whatsoever shall haYe to pay a premium of 10% of the minimum F. A. S. price

of the grade in addition to the minimum F. A. S. price of the grade.

2. Bayers requiring No. 5 Bookforra Splittings from 3\ to loss than 6 sq. inches (the

normal grading being 3 to 6 sq. inchos) shall haVo to pay the price of grade 4!

Bookform Sputtingsj in a normal delivery of No. 5 Boakform Splittings there shall

be at least 20 p:r cent books between 3 to less than 3j sq. inches.

Premium chargeable for special thickness in Bookform or Loose

Splittin K

The normal average thickness of Bjokform Splittings or Loose Splittings grade 5} and

•up shall b;frjn 6 to 9} m'h or a 150115 mn far to Solittinjs. Tne thickn:ss of 10 splittings

shall be measured with the h;lp of Screw Gauige Micrometer.

1. The Boakform Splittings or Loose Splittings required to be supplied in a special range

of thicknjss suca as J to } mil or iz to 18 microns per single splittings, a premium

ofiop;rr:;nt ov.;r rhe TninUnm F.A.S, price o^F the praie required

shall be

charged for covering extra wastage and labour charges.

2. In case of LTOS: Mici S,ilittiii?i o^ G ' l i ; 5 an I abave, if the splitting are required

to be supplied in sp—lil thicknjss raa^;, sa3h as f to 1,2 mils or 30 microns for

each splitting a premium of ID 'i sHill be c'lirgei In aiiitioi to th: minium F. A.S .

price of the grade required.

WRAPPER "MICA

NOIB:

The export of Wrapper Mica (Bookform Splittings split in thickness J to 1*2 mils or 18

to 30 microns) sVull ba allowed at prices 25 p;r cent, higher than that of ist quality

Bookform

splittings to respective sixes,

(a) Basic price of wrapper Mica,—15 p:r cent hlghir than the F. A. S. price of First

Quality Boakform Splittings of the grade to which the wrapper mica belongs oti tho

basis of square inch area.

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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PART I—SEC. 1]

(b) Wrapper Mica of STC Size.—The premium chargeable for Wrapper Mica selected

to cut specified patterns will be calculated on the same basis as for those of Block

Mica.

(c) Wrapper Mica made out of Stained 'A', G.S. (M) or G,S. (ISI) qualities may be'aK

lowed to be exported provided their prices are as follows:—

1. Stained 'A' Wrapper Mica at the price of 3rd Quality Condenser Films.

2. G. S, (M) Wrapper Mica at the price of 2nd Quality Condenser Films.

3. G. S. (ISI) or better Wrapper Mica at the price of iat Quality Condenser Films

In case of selected-to-cut specified sizes or patterns, prices will bear seme prcmium[n&

STC Condenser Films.

ANNBXURE D

Minimum f. a. s./ f. o. b. prices of Mica Scrap & Waste and Fectoiy Cuttings.

(In Rs. per Kg.)

I.

2.

Description

Mica Scrap or Waste

Factory Cuttings of Mica

F.A.S.

330-00

600-00

F.O.B.

458-78

834-15

ANNEXUKB E

OTHER CONDITIONS FOR EXPORT OF PROCESSED MICA

Any shipment of mica of «iy variety other than "Fabricated Mica" will be permitted

only if irrevocable letter of credit to the extent of 100",; of the invoice value of the goods (which

will include the export duty) has been opened in favour of the exporter. To facilitate settlement

of Claims as between the foreign buyerB and exporters, the following arrangements will continue

to be in force :—FT

(a) While the foreign buyers shall open irrevocable Letter of Credit in a bank in India

for 100% of the invoice (which will include the export duty), the Letter of Credit should

include a special stipulation that not more than 95% of the amount will initially be

payable to the exporter and the balance (of 5% ) will continue to be held (In the

bank in India) for a period not exceeding six months from the date cf shipment, with-

in which the said balance would remain available for settlement of any claims arising.

(b) Any claims arising from causes other than the question of quality including sire

(that iSj from causes such as short weightj breakage, pilferage, penalty for late ship-

ment etc. ) as are raised by the buyer, and admitted by the exporter, will (upto a limit

of 2 % of the invoice Value) be allowed to be adjusted in favour of the buyer by the

Reserve Bank of India, againRt the aforesaid balance ol 5% on application being made:

by the exporter.

Such application should indicate :—

(t) Name and address of the exporter.

(it) Name and address of the claimant (foreign buyer).

(iii) Number of the G. R./E. [P./P. P. form on which the export was declared.

(tv) Invoice value of the goods exported supported by a certificate in original form

the authorised dealer through whom the proceeds have been realised to the

effect that the full export proceeds have been received in India in an approved

manner.

(v) Grounds on which claim has been made.

(yi) Amount for which claim is proposed to be settled (supported by the original

Debit Note, if any received from the claimant).

(yii) Basis on which the amount of the proposed settlement is calculated, supported

by the original

Sale Contract as well as Survey/Inspcclion/Analysis/Weight

Report (whichever is relevant to the type of claim) or in the case or penalty

claims for late shipment, copy of the related Bill of Lading, and