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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-31102025-267288
EXTRAORDINARY
PART I-Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 311]
NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2025/ KARTIKA 6, 1947
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
PUBLIC NOTICE
(Directorate General of Foreign Trade)
New Delhi, the 23rd October, 2025
No. 28/ 2025-26
Subject: - Amendments in Para 4.84 (b) of Handbook of Procedures 2023.
F. No. 01/94/180/032/AM25/PC-4.βIn exercise of the powers conferred under paragraph
1.03 & 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023, as amended from time to time, the Director
General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment with immediate effect.
2.
The amendments in Para 4.84 (b) of HBP-2023, are as under:
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| S. | Para | Existing Para | Amended Para |
| No. | No. | | |
+-----+------+----------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
| 1 | 4.84 | Export Obligation will be required to be fulfilled | Export Obligation will be required to be fulfilled |
| | (b) | within 120 days from date of import of each | within 120 days from the date of import of each |
| | | consignment against Authorisation. However, | consignment against Authorisation. However, |
| | | Export Obligation period shall be 180 days from | Export Obligation period shall be 180 days from |
| | | date of import of findings, mountings made of | the date of import of findings, mountings made of |
| | | gold, platinum and silver and export of jewellery. | gold, platinum and silver and to export of |
| | | No further extension in Export Obligation period | jewellery. No further extension in Export |
| | | will be allowed. Advance Authorisation holder | Obligation period will be allowed. |
| | | may also import gold as replenishment after | |
| | | completion of exports. | |
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Effect of this Public Notice: This amendment has been introduced to align the Procedure in Para 4.84(b) of
Handbook of Procedures with Para 4.36(a) of Foreign Trade Policy.
AJAY BHADOO, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex- officio Addl. Secy.
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GORAKHA NATH
YADAVA
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YADAVA
Date: 2025.10.31 14:02:03 +05'30'