TIOL-DDT 1007 · Monday, 8 December 2008 · story 6 of 7

Import policy of Elastomeric - mis-declaration - DGFT cautions

Vide Notification No. 64 (RE-2008) dated 24.11.2008, import of items classified under Exim Code 5402 44 00 -- Elastomeric, 5402 47 00 -- Other, of polyesters have been restricted.

DGFT has received reports that these restricted items are being mis-declared and imported freely. Therefore, all authorities concerned are requested to ensure that there is strict adherence to the laid down import policy and no item is imported under the wrong code.

DGFT Policy Circular No. 46 (RE-08)/2004-2009, Dated: December 5, 2008