Import Restricted for only 5 items under HSN 8471
DGFT draws attention to the Notification No. 23/2023 dated 03rd August 2023, read with Notification No. 26/2023 dated 4th August 2023 and Notification No. 38/2023 dated 19th October 2023 and in continuation to Policy circular no. 6/2023- 24 dated 19.10.2023, where the import of certain Hardware was ‘Restricted’. The following clarification in this regard is as follows:
“Only the import of Laptops, Tablets, All-in-one Personal Computers, Ultra small form factor Computers and Servers falling under HSN 8471 is ‘Restricted’.
Import should be allowed against a valid Import authorisation only for above five item categories.
The given Import Restriction does not apply to any other goods such as Desktop Computers, etc. under tariff head 8471”.
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