Public Notice No.  58         (RE-2000)/1997-2002

NEW DELHI,   Dated  the    26th           February,2001.

 

            Attention is invited to the provisions of Public Notice No. 17 (RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated 30th June,2000 which inter-alia lays down the permanent IEC Numbers to be used by certain categories of Importers/Exporters, which are otherwise exempted from obtaining IEC Numbers. Recently in the wake of  earthquake, which has hit many parts of the Western India, Goods are being imported by Government Departments as well as by some Charitable Institutions/NGOs. Hence some of the organizations have requested for allotment of IEC No.

 

            In exercise of the powers conferred under para 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II-Section 3 – Sub-section (ii) Vide S.O.No. 283(E) dated 31.3.97, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1) (RE-2000), 1997-2002. The following shall be added as S.No. 11 in sub paragraph (vi) of paragraph 4.6 of Chapter IV.

 

S.No

Code No.

Categories of importers/exporters

 

 

11.

0100000126

  Individuals/Charitable Institutions/ Registered NGOs importing goods , which have been exempted from  Customs duty under the Notification issued by Ministry of Finance for  bonafide use by the victims effected by natural calamity.

 

 

                                                 

This issues in Public interest.

 

 

                                      

             ( N.L Lakhanpal )

Director General of Foreign Trade  and ex-officio

                                                                                                           Additional Secretary to the Government of India

 

           

Copy to all concerned,By order etc.

                                                           

 

 (Kiran Sehgal)

Dy.Director General of Foreign Trade