FTP - Indo-Myanmar Border Trade - 22 Items Added
IN terms of the provisions contained in the Foreign Trade Policy, import/export of the following commodities/items is permitted by the people living along both sides of the Indo Myanmar Border as per the prevailing customary practice:
22 commodities/items notified by Public Notice No. 289(PN)/92-97 dated 10th April, 1995:
1. Bamboo, 2. Betel Nuts and Leaves, 3. Chillies, 4.Coriander Seeds, 5.Food Items for Local consumption, 6.Fresh Vegetables, 7.Fruits, 8.Garlic, 9.Ginger, 10.Katha, 11. Minor forest products (excluding Teak), 12. Mustard/Rape seed, 13.Onion, 14.Pulses and Beans, 15.Reed Broom, 16.Resin, 17.Roasted Sunflower Seeds 18.Sesame, 19.Soyabean, 20.Spices (excluding Nut Meg, Mace, Cloves, Cassia & Cinnamon), 21.Tobacco, 22. Tomato.
18 commodities/items notified by Public Notice No. 106(RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 7th November, 2008:
1. Agarbatti, 2. Bicycle's Spare parts, 3.Blades, 4.Bulbs, 5.Cosmetics, 6.Cotton fabrics, 7.Fertilizers, 8.Imitation jewellery, 9.Insecticides, 10.Leather footwear, 11.Life saving drugs, 12.Menthol, 13.Mosquito Coils, 14.Paints & Varnishes, 15.Spices, 16.Stainless steel utensils, 17.Sugar & Salt, 18. X Ray paper & Photo paper
Now, the following 22 new commodities/items are added taking the total to 62 items .
1. Agricultural machinery/equipments/tools, 2. Bicycle, 3.Bleaching powder, 4.Coal, 5.Edible Oil, 6.Electrical & Electric Appliances, 7.Fabricated steel products, 8.Garments/readymade garments/cloths, 9.Handlooms and handicrafts items, 10.Hardware/minor construction materials and electrical fittings, 11.Lime, 12.Medicines, 13.Milk powder, tea, edible oil, beverages, 14. Motor Cycles & Motor Cycle Spare Parts, 15. Other items such as electronic/musical instruments, stationary item, torch light, 16. Plastic items: water tank, buckets, chairs, plastic pipes and briefcase, 17. Rice, Wheat, Maize, Millets & Oats, 18.Scented tobacco, 19.Semi precious stone, 20.Sewing machines, 21.Textile fabrics, 22.Three wheelers/cars below 100 CC.
DGFT Public Notice No.30(RE-2012)/2009-2014, Dated:November 16 2012.