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VISHESHKRISHI AND GRAM UDYOGYOJANA – Import items not allowed

As per Appendix 37B, certain items are not allowed import under the VISHESHKRISHI AND GRAM UDYOGYOJANA scheme and this includes Capital Goods unless specifically permitted for import. Consequent to allowing import of Capital Goods as mentioned above, DGFT has amended the Appendix 37B to restrict only the following capital goods.

(i) General-purpose agricultural tractors above 25 HP and upto 75 HP.

(ii) Stationary Diesel Engines.

(iii) Irrigation pumps.

(iv) Threshers for cereals.

(v) Combine harvesters suitable only for wheat and paddy crops.

(vi) Animal driven implements.

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 61/(RE-2006)/2004-2009, Dated: October 05, 2006