DGFT notifies Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment [Read Notification]

Export Policy - DGFT - Personal Protection Equipment - Taxscan

The Director-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Monday notified amendment in the Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipments.

The central government amended the Notification No. 14 dated June 22, 2020, amending the Schedule 2 of the ITC (HS) Export Policy related to the export of Personal Protection Equipment.

The export of Personal Protection Equipment i.e PPE Medical Coveralls for Covid-19 is currently prohibited.

However, from the issuance of this notification the export of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19 is restricted for monthly Export Quota of 50 Lakh PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19.

“Other items that are part of PPEkits and listed in the description against Serial No. 207A in the Notification No. 14 dated 22.06.2020, however, continue to remain prohibited for exports whether exported as individual items or as part of PPE kits and monthly quota shall not be applicable on the export of these items,” the notification said.

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