The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART I—Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 36J NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1982/PHALGUNA 6,1903
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172 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 1]MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
EXPORT TRADE CONTROL
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 8-ITC(PN)|82
New Delhi, the 25th February, 1982
Sub : Export of samples of drug formulations.
F. No. 25|25|81-EI.—Attention is invited to Exports (Control) Order No. E(C)O, 1977|AM(233) dated 25-2-1982 and to Public Notice No. 72-ETC(PN)|81 dated 29-10-1981, on the above subject.
2. It has been decided to permit export of free samples of drug formulations exported alongwith the consignment of the same drug formulations under OGL.2 without any licensing formalities upto 10 per cent of the f.o.b. valut of the export consignment. Such sample packings should prominently bear the marking "Physician's sample—Not for sale." The other conditions of Public Notice No.72- ETC(PN)|81 dated 29-10-1981 shall remain unchanged.
3. At present, exporters are permitted to export samples of drug formulations with the permission of the Reserve Bank of India wherever the exporters concerned have appointed medical representatives abroad. Such exports of samples of drug formulations are being permitted by Reserve Bank of India even when they are consigned to the medical representatives abroad independently of the exports of the formulations. This facility will continue to be available to the exporters.
4. No export benefits shall be admissible on export of samples of drug
formulations.
MANI NARAYANSWAMI, Chief Controller, Imports & Exports