REGISTERED No. D-(D)-72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART I—Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 156] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, I975/SRAVANA 16, 1897
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE
EXPORT TRADE CONTROL
New Delhi, the 1th August 1975
SUBJECT,—Changes/Amendments in the Exports Control Procedure Rules and
Regulations.
No. 33-ETC(PN)/75.—It has been decided to make, with immediate effect, the following changes/amendments in the Export Control Procedures, Rules and Regulations as a measure of simplification and rationalisation
1. Export fee abolished.—Fee payable on export applications has been abolished The exporters shall not, hereafter, be required to pay any fee in respect of application for a licence for export in terms of Export (Control) Amendment Order No. E(C)O, 1968/ AM(161), dated the 6th August, 1975.
2. Items placed on Open General Licences for Export.—A number of items have been placed on Open General Licences. O G.L. 3 and O GL 4 have been issued vide Export (Control) Amendment Order No. E(C)O, 1968/AM(162), dated the 6th August, 1975 In respect of these items, the exporters will not have to approach the Export Trade Control Licensing authorities to obtain an export licence or permission to export on Shipping Bills. For these items the exporters should approach the Customs authorities at the port of export, with shipping bills and other prescribed documents, duly filled in, as laid down, The exporters should ensure that the various conditions stipulated against these items in O.G.Ls arc duly complied with. The Customs authorities will undertake the necessary checks, before allowing export.
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1036 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 1]3. Export of items included in O.G.L. 4 will be allowed only through the canalising agency mentioned against each item in the O.G.L. However, where export is to be m.yie by an associate of the designated canalising agency and shipping documents are duly endorsed by such agency to the effect that the export is in execution of a contract approved by it, the export will be allowed by the Customs in such CJSCS 'on account" of the canalising agency concerned.
4. In the case of controlled items including those oenaliscd through agencies not in the Public Sector, which are not included in O.G.T,. 3 and O.G.I,. 4, the Export Trade Control Authorities shall continue to be the licensing authorities.
5. Ready-made garments,-—In respect of ready-made garments (including in O.G.L. 3), the Textile Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) will straightaway grant a quota to the exporter without asking him to first get the shipping Mis stamped with Customs' Number and Date. After the quota has been gr inted by TEXPROCIL, and the consignment has been inspected by the Export Inspection Agency, the exporter should approach the Customs authorities at the port of export for export permission. The exporter will not be required to approach the licensing authorities. The requirement thai the exporter shall submit a monthly report to TEXPROOIL shall continue.
6. "On Merit" items for export.—In respect of controlled items whero the policy indicates that export will bo allowed "On Merits", applicitions for export should be made directly tc the Office of the CCI&E, New Delhi (Export Division) and not to pori licensing authorities.
7. Ttems allowed for export within specified ctlllnRi -In respect of certain items in the controlled list, the export licensing procedures have been further simplified. Exports of 20 chemical items will be allowed by port licensing authorities on first-come, first-served basis within quantity ceilings, without reference to any other authority. A list of these items is given in the Annexure A to this Public Notice.
8. Items decontrolled for export.—A number of items which were hitherto controlled for exports have been decontrolled, vide Export (Conlroi) Amendment Order No. EfCIO 1968/AM(1M). dated the 6th August, 1975. A list of thes? items is given in Annexure B to this Public Notice.
9. Export of Human Hair his been dccanalised and decontrolled. 10. It is clarified tint expdrt of Thachcd Rice (Chivda) and Puffed Rice (Murmura) fallini* under S No 25(1) and Mango Slices in Vinecar falling under S. No 37 of Part B of Schedule I to the Exports (Control) Order, 1968, shall no longer be deemed to be controlled items. Export of these items, will be allowed without any licensing formalities
11. Items transferred from "Bnuncd" to "Restricted" Hst for export and vice-versa.— Twelve items (or sub-items) have bwn transferred from Part A to Part B in Schedule 1 to the Exports (Control) Order, and eleven items have been transferred from Part B to Part A in the said Schedule I, vWc Export (Control) Amendment Order No. E(C)O, 1968/AM(16I), dated the fith August, 1975. A list of these items is given In Annexure B to this PuMic Notice,
ANNEXURE A
1. Benzene 2. Butyl Alcohol
3. Butyl Acetate 4. Mono Chloro Acetic Acid
5. Toluene 6. Ethanol Amtne
7 Di-Acetonc Alcohol
8. Nitro-Tolune
9. Trichioro Ethyicnc
10. Perchloro Ethylene 11. Tctra Chloro Ethana
12. Bisphenol 'A' 13. Polystyrene
14. 2-Ethyl Hexanol
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15. Hexaminc
16. Phenol
17. Phtlulic Anhydride
18. Phthalate Plaslicizcrs
19. Rubber Chemicals
20. P.V.C. Resin.
ANNUXURB B
(i) List of iterm, transferred from Pun A to Part li
1. Polystyrenes
2. 2-Ethyl Hexanol
3. Hcxamine
4. Phenol
5. Phthalic Anhydride 6. Phthalate Plasticizcrs 7. Rubher Chemicals
8. PF Moulding Powder
9. PF Resins
10. UF Resins
11. UF Moulding Powder
12. P.V.C. Resin.
(ii) List of items transferred from Part B to Part A
1. Aluminium, unwrouuht
2. Chrome. Ores and Concentrates
3. Zinc Concentrates
4. Vanadium Ores and Concentrates
JL Vanadium bearing iron ores
6. Tungsten (wolfram) Ores and Concentrates
7. Soda Ash
8. Citric Acid
9. Creosote Oil (light and heavy) coal tar mixtures containing coal tar
10. Gums and resins the following :—
Oleo-resins ex-pinus longifolia.
11. Silk Worms.
(iii) List of item? whkh have been decontrolled
1. Lamb fur skins raw and pickled
2. Human Hair Wigs and Wiglcts and other articles made partly or wholly oi human hair
3. Bananas
4. Mango slices in brine
5i. Cotton Waste
6. Motor Vehicles, namely, Jeeps, Motor Cars. Motor Cycles
7. Lead semis in the form of sheets, circles, wires, rods and foils
8. Zinc oxide
9. Paddy hu.sk [including dried and pulverised rice (paddy) husk both in, raw and processed form] but free from rice bran
10. Zinc Sulphate
11. Zinc Hydroxide
iO3& THE GAttirr£ OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 1]12. Mcthanol
13. Metamine Phenol
14. Ethyl Acetate
15. Formaldehyde
16. O-Xylene (ortho-Xylene)
17. Mixed-XylcDe
18. Foods using soyabean as base.
B. D. KUMAR,
Chief Controller of Imports and Exports,
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