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REGISTERED NO D. (D)-72

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART 1—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 150] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1979/SRAVANA 3, 1901

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may bo filed as a separate compilation

419 GI/79—1

(779)

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, CIVIL SUPPLIES & CO-

OPERATION

(d) They will be ehglble to get licences for import of spaies nee- ded for providing war- ranty coverage or after-sales service (whe- ther free of cost or a t a price) to their cus- tomers, as pro vided in para 56(1), (2) and (3) above.

(Department of Commerce)

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 44-ITC(PN)/79

New Delhi, the 25th July, 1979

IMPORT TRADE CONTROL

Subject:—Import Policy for April, 1979—March, 1980.

F.No. IPC/3/46/79.—Attention is invited to the Import Policy, April. 1979—March, 1980, published under the Depart- ment of Commerce Public Notice No. 25-lTC(PN)/7 9 dated the 3rd May, 1979.

2. The following amendments shall be made at the appro-

priate places Indicated aKainst each:—

Reference

Amendment

SI. No.

Page No. of Import Policy, 1979-80

2

1

3

4

1. 15

Chapter 11, sub-para 74(2)

The existing sub-para hhall be substituted by the following:—

(ii) The tolal value of imports, licences available under sub-para (i) above shall not exceed the foreign exchange allotted to each unit by the Ministry of Defence for this purpose during 1979-80. At the time of clearance through the Customs or while- making an application to the Licensing autho- rity, as the case may be, the applicant unit shall file a declaration to the effect that the value of goods under clear- ance/already cleared and the value of import licences obtained/applied for shall not exceed the total amount of foreign exchange released for the purpose by the Minis- try of Defence to the unit concerned.

"(2)(i) In the case of public sector enterprises under the Ministry of Defence, the following provisions will apply:—

(a) They will be eligible to import raw materials, components and spares under Open General Li- cence vide Items 1, 2 and 4 of Appendix 10, subject to the con- ditions laid down therein.

(iii) For their additional re- quirements, if any, which cannot be met under (i) above, the units concer- ned should apply for import licences to the regional licensing autho- rities concerned on tho basis of the specific release of foreign ex- change by tho Ministry of Defence.

(b) They will be eligible to obtain Automatic licences for import of raw materials, com- ponents, consumables and spares in accor- dance with the pro- visions made in Chap- ter 6.

(lv) Applications for im- port of capital goods should also be made by such units in accordance with the prescribed proce- dure on the basis of tho specific release of foreign exchange by the Ministry of Defence."

2. 16 Chapter 14, Tho following shall be added

Para 83.

at the end:—• (c) The R&D units will be eligible to import raw materials etc. under OGL vide item No. 5 in Appendix 10, subject to the conditions laid down therein.

"Tho provisions of this para will also apply to persons of Indian origin residing abroad and

investing in an enter- prise in India without the right of repatriation of capital and devidends.¹

3. 36

Chapter 21— Aftei the existing para 214, Transitional the following shall b< Arrangements. added:—

under OGL by Actual Users (Industrial) vide Items 1 and 2 above, the eligible Actual Users may be allowed to effect shipments upto 30th June, 1980 against firm orders for which irrevo- cable letters of credit are opened on or before 31-12-1979.

"215. Additional licences issued to Export Houses during 1978-79 will also be valid within their overall value, for import of raw materials, com- ponents and spares which can be imported under OGL by Actual Users (Industrial) under the Import Policy, 1979-80.

39

4,

(21) In the case of spices, dry fruits and dates referred to at item Nos. 30, 31 and 32 above, the import shall furnish to the Chief Controller of Imports & Exports (Policy III Sec- tion), Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi, quarterly re- ports of imports in the following proforma:—

5. 47

Name & Addrei of the importer

f Date of clearance y through Customs 52

6.

ss Description ol the commodit imported

2

3

70

Appendix 1, This Entry shall be deleted. Entry No. 8(5) ( A )- Scroll type. Appendix 2, This Entry shall be deleted. Entry No. (10).33. Appendix 3, This Entry shall be deleted, Entry No. 206(56)— Lake Blue. Appendix 5, This Entry shall be deleted. Entry No. 15

Unit puce (in rupees)

70

Quantity imported

83

Total c.i.f. i value of the consignments imported

Appendix 5, This Entry shall be deleted. Entry No. 36. Appendix 7, This Entry shall bo deleted. Entry No. 5.

4 5 6

10. 83

Appendix 7, This Entry shall he deleted. Entry No. 6.

85

Appendix 8, This Entry shall be deleted. Entry No. 31— Caprolactum.

12. 92

Appendix 10 After the existing Item No. 43, the following shall be added :—

Item Categories of eligi-

ble Importers

"44. Aluminium Scrap By all persons.

45, Pitch Actual Users (In-

The report in respect of each quarter should reach the Chief Con- troller of Imports & Exports by the 15th day of the month following the concerned quarter. For the quarter ending June, 1979, the report should be sent so as to reach the Chief Control- ler of Imports & Exports, New Delhi by 16th of August, 1979.

dustrial).

46. Used scrap rubber Actual Users (In- tyres (each tyre dustrial) enga- subjected to at least ged in reclaiming one cut before ship- rubber," ment from the ex- porting country or before clearance from the customs).

13. 94

(22). In the case of Capro- lactum, imports will be allowed under OGL by Actual Users (Industrial) only on the basis of the import contracts regis- tered with the Ministry of Petroleum, Chemicals and Fertilizers (Depart- ment of Petroleum). Imports shall be made only after the connected contracts have been stamped by the Depart- Appendix 10— After the existing S.No. Conditions (19), the following shall governing be added:— imports under "(20) In the case of raw Open General materials and components Licence. permissible for import

Stainless Steel in cut lengths or in coils.

56.

73.16 ment of Petroleum, New Delhi as evidence of such registration. For this pur- pose, two copies of the contract should bo lodged with the Department of Petroleum and they will return ono copy to the party duly stamped on each page."

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14.

Appendix 19, Annexure-I.

After the existing S.No. 50, the following shall be added:—

1

2

3

Railway and tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the follo- wing:—Rails, Check-Rails, Switch blades, crossings (or frogs), Crossing pieces, point rods, rack rails, sleepers, fish plates, chairs, chair wedges, sole plates (base plates) rail chips, bed-plates, ties and other material speci- alised for joining or fixing rails.

57.

73.17/19 "51. 52.

53.

47.01 73.03/05 73.08

Tube and pipes including fittings therefor of iron or steel or alloy steel whether seamless or welded.

54.

73.10

58. 59.

55.

60.

84.45/48 84.62 89.01/03."

73.12 and 73.13

Parts of machine tools Ball or roller bearings. Parts of ships, boats and i Boating structures.

C. VENKATARAMAN, Rayon Grade Wood Pulp. iron or Steel Powders Iron or Steel Coils for re- rolling. Bars and rods of Iron or steel Strips, sheets and plates of Iron or Steel, whether cold- rolled or hot-rolled, grain oriented or non-grain orien- ted, including High Carbon Steel or Alloy Steel and

Chief Controller of Imports & Exports

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