Export Policy Condition updated for Guar gum
Notification No. 03/2015-2020 Dated 9th May, 2022
S.O.(E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, the Central Government hereby makes following amendement in the Notification No. 31/2015-20 dated 29.09.2017 related to export of Guar Gum:
The revised table in respect of Sl.No. 89 of Chapter 13, Schedule – 2 of ITC (HS) Export Policy, 2018 is as under:
S.No |
ITC (HS) Code |
Product Description |
Export Policy |
Policy Condition |
89 |
1302 1302 32 30 |
Guar Gum treated and pulverized |
Free |
Guar Gum Exports to European Union (EU) and UK, originating in or consigned from India and intended for animal or human consumption, allowed subject to issue of Official Certificate by authorized representative of Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India i.e. Shellac & Forest Products Export Promotion Council (SHEFEXIL), Kolkata accompanied by: (a) The original analytical report of testing of Pentachlorophenol (PCP) issued by any of the following agencies certifying that product does not contain more than 0.01 mg per Kg of PCP on sampling done by the authorized representative of the competent authority: · Vimta Labs, Hyderabad; and · Export Inspective Agency (EIA) Lab, Chennai (b) The original analytical report of testing of ETO: Ethylene Oxide (sum of ethylene oxide and 2-chloroethaniol expressed as ethyleneoxide) issued by the following agency certifying that product does not contain more than 0.02 mg per Kg of ETO on sampling done by the authorized representative of the competent authority · Vimta Labs, Hyderabad; · EIA Lab, Mumbai |
Effect of the Notification:
The Export of Guar Gum to European Union and UK will now be allowed subject to issuance of Official Certificate in place of Health Certificate with immediate effect.