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This notification amends the Import Policy Condition for specific items covered under Chapter 29 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy), with immediate effect.

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The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department of Commerce), Directorate General of Foreign Trade, through Notification No. 50/2025-26 and S.O. 5890(E) dated December 18, 2025, exercised powers under Sections 3 and 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, read with paragraphs 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023, to introduce and amend import policy conditions. Policy Condition No. 07 of Chapter 29 is introduced, restricting the import of diluted Potassium Clavulanate with a CIF value less than USD 77 per KG, Potassium Clavulanate with a CIF value less than USD 180 per KGA, and specific intermediates (Tertiary Butylamine Salt – Potassium Clavulanate, Tertiary Octylamine Salt – Potassium Clavulanate, Tertiary Butylamine Salt – Intermediate of Clavulanic Acid, Tertiary Octylamine Salt – Intermediate of Clavulanic Acid) with a CIF value below USD 92 per KG, all until November 30, 2026. These restrictions do not apply to imports by Advance Authorisation holders, Export Oriented Units (EOUs), and units in Special Economic Zones (SEZs), provided the imported inputs are not sold into the Domestic Tariff Area (DTA). Additionally, the Import Policy Condition for multiple ITC (HS) Codes (including 29161930, 29163930, 29163990, 29183090, 29335990, 29339990, 29349990, 29411030, 29411090, 29419019, 29419090, 29420011, 29420090) is amended to be 'Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29'. For codes 29163990, 29339990, 29349990, and 29420090, the existing restriction on import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1,1- Dimethylethyl- 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl- 1-3-dioxane-4-acetate} with a CIF value less than US$ 111 per kg until September 30, 2026, remains, and is also made subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. The notification, issued with the approval of the Minister of Commerce & Industry, takes effect immediately.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19122025-268658 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 27, 1947 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th December, 2025 No. 50/2025-26 Subject: Amendment in Import Policy Condition of Specific items covered under Chapter 29 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy)-reg. S.O. 5890(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, read with paragraphs 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 29 of ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy), with immediate effect. 1. Policy Condition No.07 of Chapter 29 is introduced as under: i. Import of diluted Potassium Clavulanate having a CIF value of less than USD 77 per KG, is 'Restricted' till 30.11.2026. ii. Import of Potassium Clavulanate having a CIF value of less than USD 180 per KGA, is 'Restricted' till 30.11.2026. iii. Import of the following intermediates used for the manufacture of Clavulanic Acid or Potassium Clavulanate, having a CIF value below USD 92 per KG, shall be 'Restricted' till 30.11.2026: Tertiary Butylamine Salt – Potassium Clavulanate; Tertiary Octylamine Salt – Potassium Clavulanate; Tertiary Butylamine Salt – Intermediate of Clavulanic Acid; Tertiary Octylamine Salt – Intermediate of Clavulanic Acid; iv. The provisions at Para (i), (ii) and (iii) above shall not apply to imports made by Advance Authorisation holders, Export Oriented Units (EOUs) and units in the SEZs, subject to the condition that the imported inputs are not sold into the Domestic Tariff Area (DTA). 2. The Import Policy Condition for the following ITC (HS) Codes is amended as under: | ITC (HS) Code | Description | Import Policy | Existing Policy Condition | Revised Policy Condition | | :------------ | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :------------ | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 29161930 | Potassium compounds of unsaturated acyclic monoacids | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29163930 | Potassium compounds of aromatic monoacids | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29163990 | Other | Free | a) However, import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1,1- Dimethylethyl- 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl- 1-3-dioxane-4-acetate} having a CIF value of less than US$ 111 per kg, is 'Restricted' till 30.09.2026. | a) However, import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1,1- Dimethylethyl- 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl- 1-3-dioxane-4-acetate} having a CIF value of less than US$ 111 per kg, is 'Restricted' till 30.09.2026. b) Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29183090 | Carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: Other | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29335990 | Other | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29339990 | Other | Free | a) However, import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1,1-Dimethylethyl- 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl- 1-3-dioxane-4-acetate} having a CIF value of less than US$ 111 per kg, is 'Restricted' till 30.09.2026. | a) However, import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1,1-Dimethylethyl- 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl- 1-3-dioxane-4-acetate} having a CIF value of less than US$ 111 per kg, is 'Restricted' till 30.09.2026. b) Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29349990 | Other | Free | (a) However, import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1,1-Dimethylethyl- 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl- 1-3-dioxane-4-acetate} having a CIF value of less than US$ 111 per kg, is 'Restricted' till 30.09.2026. | a) However, import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1,1-Dimethylethyl- 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl- 1-3-dioxane-4-acetate} having a CIF value of less than US$ 111 per kg, is 'Restricted' till 30.09.2026. b) Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29411030 | Amoxicillin and its salts | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29411090 | Other | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29419019 | Other Rifampicin and Its Salts | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29419090 | Rifampicin and its Salts:--- Other | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29420011 | Cefadroxil and its salts | Free | - | Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | | 29420090 | Diloxanide furoate, cimetidine, oxyclozanide, famotidine: Other | Free | (a) However, import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1,1-Dimethylethyl- 6-cyanomethyl-2,2-dimethyl- 1-3-dioxane-4-acetate} having a CIF value of less than US$ 111 per kg, is 'Restricted' till 30.09.2026. | a) However, import of ATS-8 {(4R-Cis)-1, 1- Dimethylethyl-6- cyanomethyl-2, 2-dimethyl-1- 3-dioxane-4-acetate} having a CIF value of less than US$ 111 per kg, is 'Restricted' till 30.09.2026. b) Subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29. | Effect of the Notification: Import of diluted Potassium Clavulanate, Potassium Clavulanate (KGA), and specified intermediates is subject to Policy Condition No. 08 of Chapter 29 of the ITC (HS), 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy) with immediate effect, till 30.11.2026. This is issued with the approval of the Minister of Commerce & Industry. [F. No. 01/89/180/69/AM-25/PC-2 (A)/E-44571] AJAY BHADOO, Addl. Secy. & Director General of Foreign Trade Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL Digitally signed by AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL Date: 2025.12.19 22:35:00 +05'30'

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