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Import of natural sands to be subject to Plant Quarantine

Dated 7th November, 2014 | Notification no. 97 (RE – 2013)/2009-2014 | Subject: Revision in Import Policy for Natural Sand. S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred under Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 1.3 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009- 2014, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in Import Policy of Chapter 25 of ITC (HS) 2012, Schedule 1 (Import Policy): DGFT-8Nov2014   2.Effect of this Notification: The Import Policy of ‘Natural Sands’ is revised. Now, import of sand will be subject to Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003. Source: DGFT Original release  

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