Notification No. 36/2015-2020 Dated. 18th December, 2019
Issued by. DGFT
S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends the import policy with conditions of gold in any form, other than monetary gold and silver in any form under Chapter 71 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule — l (Import Policy).
Exim Code |
Item Description |
Present Policy |
Revised Policy |
Existing Policy Condition |
Revised Policy Condition |
|
71061000 |
Powder |
Free |
Restricted |
Subject to RBI Regulations |
Import is allowed only through nominated agencies as notified by RBI (in case of banks) and DGFT (for other agencies |
|
71069100 |
Unwrought |
Free |
Restricted |
Subject to RBI Regulations |
Import is allowed only through nominated agencies as notified by RBI (in case of banks) and DGFT (for other agencies). Silver dore can be imported by refineries against a licence with AU condition |
|
71069210 |
Sheets, Plates, strips, Tubes and Pipes |
Free |
Restricted |
Subject to RBI Regulations |
Import is allowed only through nominated agencies as notified by RBI (in case of banks) and DGFT (for other agencies |
|
71069290 |
Other |
Free |
Restricted |
Subject to RBI Regulations |
Import is allowed only through nominated agencies as notified by RBI (in case of banks) and DGFT (for other agencies |
|
71081100 |
Powder |
Free |
Restricted |
Subject to RBI Regulations |
Import is allowed only through nominated agencies as notified by RBI (in case of banks) and DGFT (for other agencies |
|
71081200 |
Other unwrought forms |
Free |
Restricted |
Subject to RBI Regulations. However, import policy of Gold Dore is “Restricted”. |
Import is allowed only through nominated agencies as notified by RBI (in case of banks) and DGFT (for other agencies). Gold dore can be imported by refineries against a licence with AU condition |
|
71081300 |
Other semi- manufactured forms |
Free |
Restricted |
Subject to RBI Regulations |
Import is allowed only through nominated agencies as notified by RBI (in case of banks) and DGFT (for other agencies |
|
71189000 |
Other |
Free |
Restricted |
Subject to RBI Regulations |
Import is allowed only through nominated agencies as notified by RBI (in case of banks) and DGFT (for other agencies |
Import of gold under Advance Authorisation and supply of gold directly by foreign buyers to exporters under para 4.45 of FTP against export orders are exempted from the amended provisions.
Effect of the Notification : Import policy of gold in any form amended from “free to restricted” (subject to RBI Regulations).
This issues with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry.