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Comité de Acceso a los Mercados  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD CON LA DECISIÓN SOBRE EL  
PROCEDIMIENTO DE NOTIFICACIÓN DE RESTRICCIONES  
CUANTITATIVAS (G/L/59/REV.1)  
INDIA 
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 29 de septiembre de 2021 , se distribuye a petición de la 
delegación de la  India. 
 
A. Miembro notificante : India 
B. Fecha de la notificación : 29 de septiembre  
C. Primera notificación : 
 Sí 
 No, la última notificación se presentó con la signatura (signatura del documento):  
 G/MA/QR/N/IND/ 2 y G/MA/QR/N/IND/2/Add.1  
D. Tipo de notificación : 
 1. Completa (es decir, notificación de todas las restricciones cuantitativas en vigor)  
 2. Cambios de una notificación presentada anteriormente con la signatura (signatura del 
documento)  consistentes en lo siguiente : 
  2.1 Establecimiento de nuevas restricciones, enumeradas en la sección 1.  
  2.2 Eliminación de restricciones, como se describe en la casilla G infra. 
 2.3 Modificación de una restri cción notificada anteriormente, como se indica en la 
sección 1.  
 3. Notificación inversa de restricciones mantenidas por (Miembro):  
E. La notificación proporciona información sobre el siguiente período bienal (por 
ejemplo, 2012 -2014) : 2020-2022 y se refiere a restricciones en vigor al (fecha ) 
30 de junio de 20 20 
F. La presente notificación contiene información* relativa a:  
 Sección  1: Lista de restricciones cuantitativas actualmente en vigor.  
 Sección  2: Referencia a otras notificaciones presentadas a la OMC que contengan 
información sobre restricciones cuantitativas actualmente en vigor e 
información adicional.  
G. Observaciones de carácter general, con inclusión de una descripción de la 
eliminación de restricciones notificada en el apartado 2.2 de la casilla D y la fecha 
en que esas restricciones dejaron de estar en vigor.  
 N.A. 
 
 
* En inglés solamente.    
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Section 1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
1 Export Prohibition  P-X 0106 
0208 
0210 
0300 
0407 
0408 
0410 
0502 
0504 
0505 
0506 
0507 
0508 
0509 
0510 
0511 
1504 
1506 
1516 
1517 
1518 
1600 
3000 
0106 31 00  
0106 32 00  
0106 33 00  
0106 39 00  
 All wild animals, 
animal articles 
including their 
products and 
derivatives excluding 
those for which 
ownership certificates 
have been granted and 
also those required for 
transactions for 
education, scientific 
research and 
management under 
Wild Life (Protec tion) 
Act, 1972 including 
their parts and 
products.  
 
---Birds of prey  
---Psittaciformes 
(including parrots, 
parakeets, macaws 
and cockatoos)  
---Ostriches; emus  
(Dromaius 
novaehollandiae)  
---Others  
 Article XX of GATT  
Conservation of 
exhaustible natural 
resources  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
 
 
2 Export Prohibition  P-X 0201 10 00  
0201 20 00  
0201 30 00  
0202 10 00  
0202 20 00  
0202 30 00  
0206 10 00  Beef of cows, 
oxen and calf  
 
Meat of buffalo (both 
male and female) fresh 
and chilled or frozen — Article XX(a) & (b) of 
GATT 1994  Foreign Tr ade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
0206 21 00  
0206 22 00  
0206 29 00  
0210 20 00  
 Carcasses and half 
carcasses, Other cuts 
with bone in  
 
Beef in the form of offal 
of cows, oxen and calf  
3 Import Prohibition  P 0207 43 00  Fatty livers, fresh or 
chilled  Article XX of GATT 
1994 
Protection of human, 
animal life or health  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 DGFT Notification No.87 
Dated: 03.07.2014  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
4 Import Prohibition  P 0208 90 10  Other meat and edible 
meat offal, fresh, 
chilled or frozen of wild 
animals  Article XX of GATT 
1994  
Protection of animal 
life and health  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
  Information available 
at: 
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
5 Import Prohibition  P 0209 10 00  
0209 90 00  Pig fat, free of lean 
meat and poultry fat, 
not rendered or 
otherwise extracted, 
fresh, chilled, frozen, 
salted, in brine, dried 
or smoked  
 Article XX of GATT 
1994 
Protection of animal 
life and health  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
  Information available 
at: 
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
6 Export Prohibition  P-X 0300 00 00  Those marine species 
(and 
their parts, products 
and derivatives) 
mentioned in the 
Schedules of the Wild 
Life (Protection) Act,  
1972.  
 Article XX of GATT 
1994;  
Convention on 
International Trade in 
Endangered Species of 
Wild Fauna and Flora 
(CITES)  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Informat ion available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
7 Import & Export 
Prohibition  P  
P-X 0305 71 00  
0305 71 00  
0302 92 10  Shark fins  Article XX of GATT 
1994;  
Convention on 
International Trade in 
Endangered Species of Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 DGFT Notification No.110 
& 111Dated: 06.02.2015  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Wild Fauna and Flora 
(CITES)  
8 Export Prohibition  P-X 0303 79 99 
0306 11 00  
0306 31 00  
0306 12 10  
0306 12 90  
0306 32 00  Beche -de-mer; 
Panulirus polyphagus - 
whole chilled live or 
frozen;  
Sand Lobster:  
Thenus orientalis 150 
gm as whole; 45 gm as 
tail 
 
 Article XX of GATT;  
Convention on 
International Trade in 
Endangered Species of 
Wild Fauna and Flora 
(CITES)  
 Foreign Trade Policy 
2015-20 
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
9 Export Restriction  CP-X 0302 89 30  
0303 89 50  Fresh  or Chilled or  
Frozen  silver  
pomfrets of weight less 
than 300 gms. Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
10 Import Prohibition  P 0410 00 10  
0504 00 31  
0504 00 41  
0504 00 51  
0505 10 10  
0505 90 21  
0505 90 31  
0505 90 91  
0506 10 11  
0506 10 21  
0506 10 31  
0506 10 41  
0506 90 11  
0506 90 91  
0507 10 10  
0507 10 20  
0510 00 91  
0511 91 10  
0511 91 20  
0511 91 30  
0511 99 21  Edible products of 
animal origin, not 
elsewhere specified or 
included of Wild 
animals;  
Guts of other animals 
for natural food 
casings of wild 
animals;  
Guts other than for 
natural food castings 
of wild animals;  
Bladders & stomachs 
of Wild animals;  
Feathers of a kind 
used for stuffing; 
down of wild birds;  
Other feather 
(excluding for stuffing 
purpose): of wild 
birds;  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
  Information available 
at: 
 https://www.dgft.g ov.in   
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
   0511 99 92  
0511 99 99  
 Powder and waste of 
feathers or parts of 
feathers: of wild birds     
    Skins and other parts : 
Of wild birds;  
Bones, including horn -
cores, crushed: of wild 
animals;  
Bone grist : of wild 
animals  
Ossein: of wild 
animals;  
Bones, horn cones & 
parts thereof, not 
crushed : of wild 
animals;  
Bone meal of wild 
animals;  
Others :of wild 
animals;  
Ivory, Ivory powder 
and waste;  
Ambergris, castoreum, 
civet and musk; 
cantharides; bile, 
whether or not dried; 
glands of wild 
animals;  
Fish nails;  
Fish tails;  
Other fish waste;  
Sinews and tendons of 
wild life;     
    Bovine embryo - of 
wild life;  
Others       
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
11 Export Prohibition  P-X 0505 90 10  
0511 99 99  Peacock tail and wing 
feather (trimmed or 
not) 
Handicrafts and 
articles of  
peacock tail feathers; 
Manufactured articles 
of shavings of shed 
antlers of chital and 
sambhar  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
12 Export Prohibition  P-X 0506 10 41  
0506 10 49  
0507 90 40  
 
 Shavings of Shed 
Antlers of Chital and  
Sambhar  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
13 Export Prohibition  P-X 0506 10 49  
0511 99 99  Human skeletons  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
14 Export Prohibition  P-X 0507 90 40  
 
 Antlers  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
15 Export Prohibition  P-X 0508 00 50  
 
 Sea shells, including  
Polished sea  
shells  and handicrafts 
made out of those 
species included in the 
Schedules of the Wild 
Life (Protection)  
Act, 1972.  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
16 Export Restriction  CP-X 0511 10 00  
0511 99 91  
0511 99 99  
3001 20 90  
3001 90 99  Germplasm of cattle 
and Buffaloes  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
17 Export Restriction  CP-X 0511 99 91  
0511 99 99  
3001 20 90  
3001 90 99  Gonads and other  
reproductive organs of 
buffaloes  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
18 Export Prohibition  P-X 0601 10 00  
0601 20 10  
0602 00 00  
0602 10 00  
0602 90 20  
 
0602 90 30  
 
 
 Bulbs, tubers, 
tuberous roots, corms, 
corms and rhizomes, 
dormant;  
Bulbs, horticultural;  
 
Other live plants 
(including their roots), 
cuttings and slips; 
mushroom spawn;  
 
Unrooted cuttings and 
slips 
 
Flowering plants 
(excluding roses and 
rhododendrons)  
 
Tissue culture plant  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
19 Export Restriction  CP-X 0602 20 10  
1209 99 90  
 Cashew seeds and 
plants  
 Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
20 Import Prohibition  P 0904 11 30 
0904 11 40 
0904 11 50 
0904 11 60 
0904 11 70 
0904 11 80 
0904 11 90 Black pepper, garbled;  
Black pepper 
ungarbled;  
Green pepper, 
dehydrated;  
Pepper pinheads;  
Green pepper, frozen 
or dried;  
Pepper other than 
green, frozen;  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy  
2015-20 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Others.  
21 Export Restriction  CP-X 1001 91 00  
 
1006 20 00  Wheat seeds (wild 
variety);  
Paddy seeds (wild 
variety);  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
22 Export Restriction  CP-X 1006 10 10  
1006 10 90  Rice of seed quality  
Others [rice in husk 
(paddy or rough) other 
than seed quality]  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 DGFT Notification No. 23 
dated 07.10.2015;  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
23 Export Restriction  CP-X 1209 29 90  
1209 91  30 
1209 99  90  
1211 90 12  
1211 90 14  
1212 29 10  
1212 29 90  Egyptian clover 
(Barseem) Trifolium 
alaxtum seeds;  
Saffron seeds or 
corms;  
Onion Seeds;  
Seeds of all forestry 
species;  
Nux vomica / bark/ 
leaves/ roots powder 
thereof;  
Neem seeds;  
Sea weeds of all types, 
including G - edulis but 
excluding brown sea   
weeds       and 
agarophytes of Tamil 
Nadu Coast origin in 
processed form  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
24 Export Prohibition  P-X 1401 10 00  Muli Bamboo 
(melocanna bacifera)  Article XX of  GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
25 Export Prohibition  P-X 1501 10 00  
1501 20 00  
1501 90 00  
1502 10  Tallow, fat and/or oils 
of any animal origin 
excluding fish oil, 
buffalo tallow and 
Lanolin  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 DGFT Notification No. 
104 dated 31.12.2014;  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
1502 10 10 
1502 10 90  
150290  
1502 90 10  
1502 90 20  
1502 90 90  
1503 00 00  
1505 00  
1505 00 10  
1505 00 20  
1505 00 90  
1506 00  
1506 00 10  
1506 00 90  
26 Import Prohibition  P 1501 10 10  
1501 20 00  
1501 90 00  
1502 10 10  
1502 10 90  
1502 90 10  
1502 90 20  
1502 90 90  
1502 00 30  
1502 00 90  
1503 00 00  
1504 10 99  
1504 20 30  
1504 20 90  
1504 30 00  
1506 00 10  
1506 00 90  Lard;  
Other pig fat;  
Others;  
Mutton Tallow;  
Others;  
Unrendered fats;  
Rendered fats or 
solvent extraction 
facts;  
Others;  
Rendered or solvent 
extraction fats;  
Other Fats of Bovine 
animals, Sheep or 
Goats, other than 
those of Heading 
1503;  
Lard Stearin, Lard Oil, 
Oleostearin, Oleo -Oil 
and Tallow Oil, not Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
  Information available 
at: 
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
emulsified or mixed or 
otherwise prepared;  
Other Fats and Oils and 
their fractions, of fish 
or marine mammals,  
whether or not refined, 
but not chemically 
modified;  
Sperm Oil;  
Other fats and oils and 
their fractions of fish, 
other than liver oils;  
Fats and Oils and their 
fractions of marine 
mammals;  
Neats Foot Oil and fats 
from bone or waste;  
Other animal fats and 
oils and their fractions, 
whether or not refined, 
but not chemically 
modified  
27 Export Prohibition  P-X Codes 
pertaining to all 
edible oils 
under Chapter 
15 All Edible Oils under 
Chapter 15 of Schedule 
1 of ITC(HS) 
Classification of Export 
and Import Items  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 DGFT  Notification 24  
dated  
19.10.2012 ; 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
28 Import Prohibition  P 1516 10 00  
1517 10 10  
1517 90 30  
1518 00 40  
1522 00 10  
1522 00 20  
1522 00 90  Animal fats and oils 
and their fractions;  
Margarine of Animal 
Origin;  
Imitation lard of 
animal origin;  
Animal or Vegetable 
fats and oils and their 
fractions, boiled, 
oxidised, dehydrated, Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
  Information available 
at: 
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
sulphurised, blown, 
polymerised by heat in 
Vacuum or in inert gas 
or otherwise 
chemically modified, 
excluding those of 
heading 1516: inedible 
mixtures or 
preparations of animal 
or vegetable fats or oils 
of this Chapter, not 
elsewhere specified or 
included   -Others;  
Degras;  
Soap Stocks;  
Others;  
 
29 Export Prohibition/  
Export Restriction  P-X/ 
CP-X Any Chapter  Special Chemicals, 
Organisms,  
Materials, Equipments 
& Technologies 
(SCOMET) items as 
specified in Appendix -3 
to Schedule 2 of ITC 
(HS) Classification of 
Export and Import 
Items  Article XX of GATT;  
 
Article XXI of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20;  
 
Atomic Energy 
Act,1962  DGFT Notification No.  5 
dated 24.04.2017  
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
•  
 
30 Export Restriction  CP-X 2505 10 11  
2505 10 12  
2505 10 19  
2505 10 20  
2505 90 00  
2530 90 99  
2610 00 00  Sand and Soil; 
Lumpy/blended 
manganese ore with 
more than 46% 
manganese;  
Chrome ore other than 
those permitted 
through STEs or 
beneficiated;  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
https://www.dgft.go
v.in Information available at:  
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
31 Import Prohibition  P 2713 11 10  
2713 11 90  
2713 12 10  
2713 12 90  Petroleum Coke (for 
fuel purpose);  
Raw petroleum coke 
for anode making in 
aluminium industry 
conforming to 
standard IS 17049;  
Others;  
Calcined petroleum 
coke for anode making 
in aluminium industry 
conforming to 
standard IS 17049;  
Others  Article XX of GATT  
 Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 
 Relevant guidelines 
issued vide O.M. No.Q -
18011/54/2018 -CPA 
dated September 10, 
2018 accessed at 
http://goaspcb.gov.in/M
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M.%20guidelines%20for
%20regulation%20of%2
0zimported%20PetCoke
%20-
%2010th%20September
%202018.pdf   
32 Export Prohibition  
 P-X 
 2903 00 00  Chemicals under 
Montreal Protocol 
when exported to a 
country which is not 
party to the `Montreal 
Protocol on substances 
that Deplete  
the Ozone Layer'  Article XX of GATT;  
Montreal Protocol  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
33 Export Prohibition;  
Export Restriction  P-X; 
CP-X 2903 77 13  
2903 77 12  
2903 77 23  
2903 77 22  
2903 77 21  
2903 76 10  
2903 76 20  
2903 76 30  
2903 77 11  
2903 77 25  
2903 77 24  
2903 77 37  
2903 77 36  
2903 77 35  
2903 45 24  Chemicals under 
Montreal Protocol  Article XX of GATT;  
Montreal Protocol   
 Prohibited or restricted 
depending on whether 
country is signatory to 
Montreal Protocol or not.  
 
 
 
   
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
2903 77 33  
2903 77 32  
2903 77 31  
2903 14 00  
2903 19 20  
3824 71 00  
3824 79 00  
3824 7700  
 
34 Export Prohibition  P-X Ex 3401  
Ex 3402 
30049087  
380894  
Ex 3004  Alcohol Based Hand 
Sanitizers in containers 
with dispenser pumps  Article XI and Article 
XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Covid -19 related 
temporary Prohibition  
 
(Note: These products 
have been made freely 
exportable vide DGFT 
notification Nos. 8 dated 
1.6.2020 and 40 dated 
15.10.2020.)  
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
35 Export Restriction  CP-X 3301 29 37  Sandalwood Oil  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 DGFT Notification No. 15  
dated 05.07.2017 ; 
Information available at:  
 https:/ /www.dgft.gov.in  
36 Import Prohibition  P 3507 10 11  
3507 10 19  
3507 10 91  
3507 10 99  Microbial rennet: 
Animal rennet;  
Other enzymes; 
prepared enzymes not 
elsewhere specified or 
included;  
Animal rennet;  
Other animal rennet  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
  Information available 
at: 
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
37 Export Prohibition  P-X 3926 90  
Ex 4015  Nitrile/NBR Gloves  Article XI & Article XX 
of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Covid -19 related 
temporary restriction  
   
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(Note: Vide DGFT 
Notification 47 dated 
22.12.2020, export of 
the product made ”free”)  
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
38 Export Restriction  CP-X Ex 3822  
 
Ex 39269099  
Ex 701790  
Ex 84199090  
Ex 90189099  
Ex 3822  
 
 
300590  
Ex 3822  
 
Ex 90279090  
Ex 3822  
 
Ex 38220090  
Ex 38220019  
 
Ex 38220090  
Ex 38220019  
 
 
Ex 9027  
Ex 3822  
 
Ex 38220090  
Ex 38220019  
 
Ex 38220090  
Ex 38220019  Diagnostic kits:   
 
-VTM kits and 
reagents  
-RNA extraction kits 
and reagents  
-RT-PCR kits and 
reagents;  
 
15 ml falcon tube or 
cryovials;  
 
Swabs sterile 
synthetic swabs 
fibre (Nylon, 
Polyester, Rayon or 
Dacron)  
 
Silicon columns  
 
 
 
Poly Adenylic Acid 
or Carrier RNA  
 
Proteinase K;  
Magnetic Stand;  
 
Beads;  
 Article XI & Article XX 
of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Covid -19 related 
temporary restriction  
 
DGFT Notification 9 
dated 10.6.2020  
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
 
Ex 38220090  
Ex 38220019  
 
Ex 3507  
Ex 3822  
 
Ex 3507  
Ex 3822  
 
Ex 2934  
Ex 3822  
 
  
Probes (Specific for 
Covid -19 testing);  
 
Primers (Specific for 
Covid -19 testing);  
Taq Polymerase 
Enzyme;  
Reverse  
Transcriptase 
Enzyme;  
Deoxy Nucleotide 
triphosphates  
39 Import Prohibition  P Chapter 39  Import of  PET   bottle 
waste/scrap/PET flakes 
made from used PET 
bottles etc  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Import of PET flakes 
made from used PET 
bottles etc is “Prohibited” 
as per OM No. 23 -
4/2009 -HSMD dated 30 -
08-2016 and O.M. No. 
23/66/2019HSM dated 
03/10/2019 of Ministry 
of Environment, Forest 
and Climate Change. 
DGFT Notification No. 
26dated 
24.10.2019.In formation 
available at 
https://www.dgft.gov.in  
 
40 Import Prohibition  P 3907 61 10  
3907 69 30  
3916 90 32  - PET flake (chip)  
 
- Of polymerization 
and copolymerization 
products of 
polystyrene and Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information can be 
accessed at  
http:/www.https://www.
dgft.gov.in/d9dc8430 -
0a19-4362-9c91-
7bbc443415d8;    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
polymethyl 
methacrylate  
 For 3 9169032, DGFT 
Notification No. 13 dated 
28.08.2019, which can 
be accessed at 
https://www.dgft.gov.in  
41 Import Prohibition  P 4113 30 00  Leather further 
prepared after tanning 
or crusting, including 
parchment -dressed 
leather, of other 
animals, without wool 
or hair on, whether or 
not split, other than 
leather of heading 
4114 -Of reptiles  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
42 Import Prohibition  P Chapter 41, 42 
and 43  Import of Seal Skin in 
any form is prohibited 
under Chapter -41, 42 
and 43  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
43 Import Prohibition  P 4301 10 00  
4301 60 00  
4301 80 00  
4302 11 00  
4302 19 40  
4303 10 10  
4303 90 10  Raw furskins (including 
heads, tails, paws and 
other pieces or 
cuttings, suitable for 
furriers’ use), other 
than raw hides and 
skins of heading 4101, 
4102 or 4103 - 
-Of mink, whole, with 
or without head, tail or 
paws;  
-Of fox, whole, with or 
without head, tail or 
paws;  
-Other furskins, whole, 
with or without head, 
tail or paws;  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 For other furskin s, refer 
to DGFT Notification No.  
33 dated 03.01.2017;  
https://www.dgft.gov.in  
For HS Codes of 
43011000, 43016000, 
43018000 and 
43021100, imports have 
been made ‘Free vide 
Notification No. 55 dated 
07.01.2021 subject to 
Wildlife (Protection) Act, 
1972 and  CITES besides 
Policy condition No. 4 of 
the Chapter.  
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
-Articles of apparel and 
clothing accessories --- 
Of wild animals 
covered under Wild 
Life (Protection) 
Act,1972;  
 
-Other: --- Of wild 
animals covered under 
Wild Life (Protection) 
Act,1972   
44 Export Prohibition  P-X 4401 10 00  
4401 11 10  
4401 31 00  
4401 39 00  
4401 40 00  
4401 11 10  
4401 12 10  
4401 11 90  
4401 12 90  
4402 10 10  
4402 90 90 
 Wood and wood 
products in the form of 
logs, timber, stumps, 
roots, bark,  chips, 
powder, flakes, dust, 
and charcoal other 
than sawn timber 
made exclusively out 
of imported 
logs/timber;  
Fuel wood, in   logs, in 
billets, in twigs, in 
faggots or in simila r 
forms; Wood in chips 
or particles; Sawdust 
and wood waste and 
scrap, whether or not 
agglomerated in logs, 
briquettes, pellets or 
similar forms;  
Wood charcoal , 
whether or  
not agglomerated  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information av ailable at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
45 Export Restriction  CP-X 4420 90 90  
4421 90 90  
3203 00 90  Value added products 
of Red Sanders wood 
such as Chips, Powder, Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 DGFT Notification No. 54 
dated 03.12.2013;  
Information available at:    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
3805 10 10  
9202 10 00  
9202 90 00  
9205 10 00  
9205 90 90  
9208 10 00  
9208 90 00  
9206 00 00  
9208 10 00  
9209 92 00  
9209 94 00  
9209 99 00  
9403 90 00  
 Extracts, Dyes, Musical 
Instruments, Parts of 
Musical Instruments, 
Furniture, Parts of 
various sizes of 
furniture (maximum 
cross section: sizes: 15 
cm X 15 cm;  
Planks: 20 cm X 7.5 cm 
and maxim um length 
2.5 Mtrs), toys, dolls & 
other handicrafts made 
from Red Sanders 
wood procured from 
legal sources  
   https://www.dgft.gov.in  
46 Import Prohibition  P 4403 99 18  Red Sanders (Pterocar 
pus Sautatinus)  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
47 Export Prohibition  P-X 4403 99 18  
4407 99 90  Red Sanders wood 
(RSW) in any form, 
whether raw, 
processed or 
unprocessed, except of 
cultivation origin 
obtained from private 
land and specified 
value added products 
of RSW and other 
handicrafts made from 
RSW procured from 
legal sources  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
48 Export Restriction  CP-X 4403 99 18  
4407 99 90  Red Sanders wood in 
log form and roots, 
exclusively of 
cultivation origin Article XX:(b) of GATT; 
With reference to  
CITES  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
obtained from private 
land 
49 Export  Prohibition  P-X 4403 99 22  
 Sandalwood in any 
form, except finished 
handicraft products of 
sandalwood and 
Machine finished  
sandalwood products  
 
 
 Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 DGFT  Notification 
37dated 27.01.2017;  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
50 Export Restriction  CP-X 1211 90 50  
4401 31 00  
4401 39 00  
4401 40 00  
4403 99 22  
 Other forms of sandal 
wood, sandalwood de -
oiled spent, dust  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 DGFT  Notification 
37dated 27.01.2017  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
 
51 Export  Prohibition  P-X 4407 19 10  
4407 11 00  
4407 19 90  
4407 29 10  
4407 29 90  
4407 96 00  
4407 99 20  
4407 99 90  Wood  sawn or 
chipped  
lengthwise, sliced or 
peeled, whether or not 
planed, sanded or end 
jointed, or a thickness 
exceeding 6 mm other 
than sawn timber 
made exclusively out 
of imported 
logs/timber  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
52 Export  Prohibition  P-X 4701 00 00  
4702 00 00  
4703 00 00  
4704 00 00  
4705 00 00  
4707 00 00  
 Mechanical wood pulp;  
Chemical wood pulp,  
dissolving grades;  
Chemical wood pulp,  
soda or sulphate, other 
than dissolving grades;  
Chemical wood pulp, 
sulphite, other  
than dissolving grade;  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Semichemical Wood 
Pulp; 
Waste paper  
53 Export Restriction  CP-X 5001 00 00  Pure races of Silk 
worms;  
silkworm seeds, and 
silk worm cocoons  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
54 Export Prohibition  P-X 5603 11  
5603 12  
5603 13  
5603 14  
5603 91  
5603 92  
5603 93  
5603 94  Textile raw material for 
masks and coveralls  Article XI & Article XX 
of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Covid -19 related 
temporary export 
prohibition  
 
(Note: Vide DGFT 
notification 28 dated 
18.8.2020, only non -
woven fabrics of 25 -70 
GSM are prohibited, the 
rest are freely 
exportable.);  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
 
55 Import Prohibition  P 8517 GSM mobile Handsets 
without International 
Mobile Equipment 
Identity (IMEI) No. or 
with all Zeroes IMEI, 
CDMA mobile phones 
without Electronic 
Serial No. 
(ESN)/Mobile 
Equipment Identifier 
(MEID) or with all 
Zeroes as ESN/MEID.  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy  
2015-20 
 
 DGFT Notification No.107 
Dated 16.01.2015;  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
56 Export  Prohibition  
Import Prohibition  P-X 
P 8543 Electronic Cigarette 
(including all forms of 
Electronic Nicotine 
Delivery Systems, Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy  
2015-20 
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Heat not burn 
products, e - hookah 
and the like devices, by 
whatever name called 
and whatever shape, 
size or form it may 
have, but not including 
any product licensed 
under the Drugs and 
Cosmetics Act, 1940 or 
any parts or 
components  thereof 
such as refill pods, 
atomisers, cartridges 
etc) and Parts or 
Components.  
57 Export Restriction  CP-X 8703 21 10  
8703 21 91  
8703 22 10  
8703 22 91  
8703 23 91  
8703 24 10  
8703 24 91  
8407 33 10  
8407 34 10  
8706 00 11  
8706 00 39  
8707 10 00  
8708 10 90  
8708 29 00  
8708 99 00  
8708 40 00  
8708 50 00  
8708 50 00  
8708 70 00  
8708 80 00  
8708 91 00  Vintage motor cars,  
parts and components 
thereof manufactu red 
prior to 01.01.1950  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in    
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
8708 92 00  
8708 93 00  
8708 94 00  
58 Export Restriction  CP-X 8711 00 00  
8407 31 10  
8407 32 10  
8407 33 20  
8714 10 10  
8714 10 90  
8714 91 00  
8714 92 90  
8714 93 90  
8714 95 90  
8714 99 90  Vintage Motorcycles, 
parts and components 
thereof manufactured 
prior to 01.01.1940  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
59 Export  Prohibition  P-X ex392690 
ex621790 
ex630790 
ex901890  
ex9020  All Personal 
Protection Equipment 
including Clothing and 
Masks[Coveralls (Class 
2/3/4) and N -95 
Masks].  
 
However, the following 
items are freely 
exportable:  
 
1. All Types of Gloves  
2. All Ophthalmic 
instruments and 
appliances under 
ITCHS 901850.  
3. Surgical Blades  
4. Non-Woven Shoe 
covers 
(Disposable)  
5. Breathing 
appliances used 
by Airmen, Divers, Article XI & Article XX 
of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Covid -19 related 
temporary export 
prohibition  
 
[Note:  
1. Vide DGFT notification 
6 dated 16.05.2020, 
export policy for non-
surgical masks of all  
types  (cotton, silk, wool, 
knitted) was made 
“free”.  
2. Vide notification 21 
dated 28.07.2020, the 
export policy on certain 
items was changed:  
• Export policy on 
Medical Goggles was 
changed from 
“prohibited” to 
“restricted”, with a 
monthly export   
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
mountaineers or 
Firemen  
6. Gas Masks with 
chemical 
absorbent for 
filtration against 
poisonous vapour, 
smoke, gases  
7. HDPE 
Tarpaulin/Pl astic 
Tarpaulin  
8. PVC conveyor belt  
9. Biopsy Punch  
 quota of 20 lakh 
units  
• Export policy on 
Face Shields was 
changed from 
“prohibited” to “free  
3. Vide DGFT notification 
29 dated 25.08.2020:  
• Export of medi cal 
coveralls of all 
classes/categories 
was made “free”  
• All masks (except 
N95/FFP 2 masks or 
its equivalent) were 
made freely 
exportable, 
including 2/3 ply 
surgical masks  
4. Notification 29 dated 
25.08.2020also changed 
the Export policy on N 95 
masks/FFP2 masks  or 
its equivalent from 
“prohibited” to 
“restricted”, with 
monthly export quota of 
50 lakh units. Vide DGFT 
notification No. 36 dated 
6.10.2020, this product 
was made freely 
exportable.  
5. Notification 42 dated 
22.10.2020 changed the 
export policy of   
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Nitrile/NBR gloves from 
“prohibited” to 
“restricted”]  
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
60 Export Prohibition  P-X ex9018  
ex9019  
ex9020  All Ventilators 
including any artificial 
respiratory apparatus 
or oxygen therapy 
apparatus or any other 
breathing 
appliance/device  
 Article XI & Article XX 
of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Covid -19 related 
temporary export 
prohibition  
 
(Note: Vide DGFT 
notification No. 23 dated 
04.08.2020, all 
ventilators including 
artificial respiratory 
appara tus, Oxygen 
Therapy Apparatus, 
other breathing 
appliances were made 
freely exportable.)  
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
 
61 Export Restriction  CP-X 901850  
901890  
9020 
392690  
621790  
630790  Medical Goggles  Article XI & Article XX 
of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Covid -19 related 
temporary export 
restriction  
 
(Note: Vide DGFT 
Notification 47 dated 
22.12.2020, export of 
the product made ”free”)  
 
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
   
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QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
62 Import Prohibition  P 9601 10 00  Worked ivory and 
articles of ivory  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
  Information available 
at: 
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
63 Import Prohibition  P 0106 19 00  Others -Import of 
Commercial dogs for 
breeding or any other 
commercial activities  Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  
 
 Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
64 Import Prohibition  P Chapter 63  
 
 Import of Indian 
National Flag Article XX of GATT  Foreign Trade Policy  
2015-20 
 
 Import of Indian National 
Flag not adhering to the 
specifications prescribed 
under Part -I, Section 1.2 
of Flag Code of India, 
2002 is “Prohibited” as 
per DGFT Notification No. 
24dated 11.10.2020;  
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
 
 
 
    
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Country Specific Prohibitions  
 
   S. No.  Tariff Code(s) affected, 
based on HS 201 7 Detailed Product Description  Type of Restriction  
01 0401  Milk and cream not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other 
sweetening matter  The prohibition on import of milk and milk 
products (including chocolates and 
chocolate products and candies/ 
confectionary/ food preparations with milk 
or milk solids as an ingredient) from China  
has been extended until the capacity of all 
laboratories at ports of entry have been 
suitably upgraded for testing melamine.  
 
Information available at:  
 https://www.dgft.gov.in  
 02 0402  Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other 
sweetening matter  
03 0403  Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, yogurt, kephir and other 
fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not  concentrated or 
containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or 
containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa  
04 0405  Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads  
05 0406  Cheese and curd  
06 1704  Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa  
07 1901   Malt extract;  food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt 
extract, not containing cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight 
of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified 
or included; food preparations of goods of headings 0401 to 0404, not 
contai ning cocoa or containing less than 5% by weight of cocoa 
calculated on a totally defatted basis not elsewhere specified or 
included  
 
08 1905  Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers  wares, whether or not 
containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable 
for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products    
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Section  2: Cross -reference to other WTO notifications with information on quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
This section shall be filled by Members in case a notification made pursuant to another notification requirement (e.g. set in  the Agreement on Agriculture, 
Agreement on Balance of Payments, Agreement o n Safeguards, and the Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures, etc.) contains information on a quantitative 
restriction in force and which is not listed in Section 1.   
 
1.  Agreement on Agriculture  
 
A.  Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction?   Yes     No   
 
2.  Agreement on Bala nce of Payments  
 
A.  Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction?   Yes     No   
 
3. Agreement on Safeguards  
 
A.  Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction?   Yes     No   
 
4.  Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures (non -automatic licences)  
 
A.  Was a notification made with information o n a quantitative restriction?   Yes     No   
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and inc lude any information element missing in the notification:  
 
Document 
symbol of 
notification  General 
description  Type of 
restrictio
n.  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
based on 
HS(     ) Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal basis 
and entry into force   
 Administration; 
modification of pre v. 
notified measures; 
and other comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
G/LIC/N/1/IND/14  
G/LIC/N/2/IND/12  
G/LIC/N/3/IND/17  
 Import licencing 
procedures, 
replies to 
questionnaire, 
the rules thereof  Licencing  As per the 
Foreign Trade 
Policy, 2015 -
20 As per the Foreign 
Trade Policy  GATT, 1994  Foreign Trade Policy, 
2015-20  Information available 
at: 
 
https://www.dgft.gov.i
n 
 
   
  G/MA/QR/N/IND/3  
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5. Other notifications  
 
A. Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction in other notifications?   Yes     No   
B. If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and include any information element missing in the notification:  
 
 
 
__________  
 