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                                     gen therapy  apparatus or any other breathing appliance/device falling  under
                                     any ITC HS Code, including the ITCHS Codes mentioned above, is prohibited,
                                     with immediate effect.
                                            The export of all Sanitizers falling under any ITC HS Code, including the
                                     ITC HS Codes mentioned above, is prohibited, with immediate effect.
                                            The transitional  arrangement under  Para 1.05 of the FTP  shall  not be
                                     applicable.
                                                 [M.C. & I. (D.C.) Notification No. 53/2015-20, dated 24-3-2020]
                                     Export of Hydroxychloroquine and its Formulations Prohib-
                                         ited, however, same is allowed in specified conditions —
                                         Export policy revised
                                            Subject :  Amendment in Export Policy of Hydroxychloroquine.
                                            In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Devel-
                                     opment & 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 here-
                                     by makes the following amendments in the Schedule 2 of the ITC HS Export Pol-
                                     icy related to export of Hydroxychloroquine and its formulations, with immedi-
                                     ate effect :

                                       S.    ITC HS           Description       Present Policy Revised Policy
                                      No      Codes
                                     207 E ex2933 49 00  Hydroxychloroquine          Free        Prohibited
                                           ex2933 39 90
                                           ex2933 99 00
                                     207 F ex3004 90 59  Formulations made  from     Free        Prohibited
                                           ex3004 90 99  Hydroxychloroquine
                                            2.  The export of Hydroxychloroquine and formulations made from it,
                                     however, shall be allowed under following conditions :
                                            A.  Export will be allowed from the SEZ/EOU Units and in cases where
                                                 export is made to fulfill export obligation under any Advance license
                                                 issued on or before the date of this notification.
                                            B.   Export will be allowed in case of shipments where Irrevocable Letter
                                                 of Credit (ICLC) has been issued before the date of this notification or
                                                 in ease where full advance payment has been received by the export-
                                                 er in India against specific shipment, subject to submission of docu-
                                                 mentary evidence.
                                            C.  Exports will  also be allowed by the Government of  India to other
                                                 countries on humanitarian grounds on case to case basis on the rec-
                                                 ommendation of Ministry of External Affairs.
                                            3.  Effect of this Notification :
                                            The export of Hydroxychloroquine  and formulations made  from Hy-
                                     droxychloroquine falling under any ITC HS Code, including the ITC HS Codes
                                     mentioned above, is prohibited, with immediate effect. Export shall, however, be
                                     only allowed in the conditions mentioned in the Para 2 above.
                                                 [M.C. & I. (D.C.) Notification No. 54/2015-20, dated 25-3-2020]

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