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Core Purpose

Amends the import policy and policy condition for platinum under specific HS codes of the ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy).

Detailed Summary

This notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, amends the import policy for platinum covered under ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule-I. Specifically, it revises the import policy for platinum under HS codes 71101110, 71101120, and 71101900 from 'Free' to 'Restricted'. However, an exception is made for platinum alloy of 99% or more purity by weight of platinum, which remains under the 'Free' import policy. This amendment is issued in exercise of powers under Sections 3 and 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, and is effective from the date of notification.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-05032025-261472 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1077] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2025/PHALGUNA 14, 1946 1576 GI/2025 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5th March, 2025 No. 60/2024-25 Subject: Amendment in Import Policy and Policy Condition of Platinum covered under HS Code 7110 of Chapter 71 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule –I (Import Policy). S.O. 1085(E).β€”In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy(FTP) 2023, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments under Chapter 71 of ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule - I (Import Policy), as under: The Import Policy and Policy Condition of the following ITC (HS) Codes is amended as under: +-----------+-------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | ITC(HS) | Description | Existing Import | Revised Import | Revised Import Policy | | Code | | Policy | Policy | Condition | +===========+=================================================+========================+=======================+================================================================================+ | 7110 | Platinum, Unwrought or in semi manufactured forms, or in powder form. | | | | +-----------+-------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 711011 | Platinum : Unwrought or in powder form | | | | +-----------+-------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 71101110 | -- Unwrought form | Free | Restricted | However, import of platinum | +-----------+-------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 71101120 | -- In powder form | Free | Restricted | alloy of 99 percent or more | +-----------+-------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 71101900 | -- Platinum : Other | Free | Restricted | purity by weight of Platinum is | | | | | | free. | +-----------+-------------------------------------------------+------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Effect of the Notification: Import Policy of Platinum covered under ITC (HS) 71101110, 71101120 and 71101900 is revised from "Free" to "Restricted" except for platinum alloy of 99% or more purity by weight of Platinum. This is issued with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry. [F. No. 01/89/180/93/AM-24/PC-2(A) /E-42179] SANTOSH KUMAR SARANGI, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-officio Addl. Secy.

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