REGISTERED No. D-(D)-72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART I—Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 205] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER I5, 1975/ASV1NA 23, 1897
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE
EXPORT TRADE CONTROL
New Delhi, the 15th October 1975
SUBJECT.—Information/Procedure reminding Exports to Yugoslavia wider Limited
Rupee-Payment-Arrangement.
No. 44-ETC(PN)/75-In the context of the liquidation of Rupee I lability worth Rs. 800 Lakhs by way of exports of goods to Yugoslavia, it has been decided in consulta- tion with the Government of Yugoslavia that the Exports of selected products be allowed under Limited Rupee Payment Arrangement An approximate indication of products and the ceilings for such Rupee exports to Yugoslavia are given below.—
(Rupees in Lakhs approximate)
(i) Wire Ropes (ii) Steel Slabs
(iii) Wagon components (iv) Wire Strands
300 135 58 50 50 67 100 40
(v) Diesel Engines and parts (vi) Commercial vehicles (vii) Textiles of cotton, silk and man-made fibres (viii) Linoleum
TOTAL 800
(1341)
1342 Jt'HB GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 1]2. In order to regulate such exports to Yugoslavia under the. Limited Rupee Payment Arrangement, the following procedure has been prescribed;—
I. Such exporters who wish to export the goods mentioned io para 1 above under the Rupee Payment Arrangement are required to have their contracts registered with immediate eirect with the Export Promotion Council concerned. Only such exporters need to apply who have a contract with an importer in Yugoslavia possessing a valid import licence issued by the Yugoslav authorities.
A list of registering agencies is enclosed. While doing so, the exporters are required to furnish to the lixport Promotion Councils concerned, in duplicate, the following information in addition to ihc copy of the contracts :
(a) Name and address of the Yugoslav importer having valid import licence;
(b) Contract number and date;
(c) Delivery schedule;
(d) Indian port from which the shipment is to be effected for export;
(e) Commodity and value thereof involved;
(f) Name of the Yugoslav Port lo which the shipment is to be booked for export,
II. Export Promotion Council will register the contracts on first come, first served basis and issue necessary advice to the exporters and the Fort Licensing Authority (in case of items which are under Export Control), and to the Customs Authorities (in respect of items which are not under Export Control and also those which are included under OGL 3).
III. The- exporter will submit the shipping bill in respect of controlled items (except those under OGL 3) for export to Yugoslavia in Rupees to the Export Control Authorities and the ETC authorities shall allow export of only controlled items by endorsement on shipping bills in accordance with Export Policy for that item in force on the date of passing of the shipping bill(s). Shipment in respect of items which are not under Export Control and those which are under OGL 3 shall be allowed directly by the Customs Authorities in the normal manner.
IV. The particulars of shipment, value, contract number, name of exporter will be transmitted by the Export Promotion Council concerned once a fortnight, i.e., by the 15th and the 30th of each month to the Ministry of Commerce (Shji B. Sahay, Dy. Secretary, FT/WE), New Delhi by namo.
3. Exporters are advised to note that all contracts for export in Rupees to Yugoslavia under this arrangement must have the prior approval of the concerned Export Promotion Council by way of registration of their contracts,
4. Exporters are further advised to indicate to the Export Promotion Councils concerned as soon as the shipment from India takes place,
5. Ceilings will be watched by the concerned Export Promotion Councils and they will stop registering the contracts as soon as ceilings are reached.
ENCLOSURE
List of Registering Agencies of Contract for Export to Yugoslavia under
Rupee-Payment-Arrangement
1. Engineering Export Promotion Council, Calcutta..
2. Plastics and Linoleum Export Promotion Council, Bombay.
3. The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council, Bombay,
4. Silk and Rayon Export Promotion Council, Bombay.
B. D, KUMAR,
Chief Controller of Imports and Exports,
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