Export Policy of Raw Human Hair Now Prohibited, with Exceptions for High-Value Shipments
The Central Government has recently updated the export policy of raw human hair in line with the powers conferred by the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, and the Foreign Trade Policy 2023. These amendments aim to enhance the regulation and monitoring of raw human hair exports, ensuring smoother trade operations.
Key Points:
- The changes are made under Section 3 and Section 5 of the Foreign Trade Act, along with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the 2023 policy.
- The adjustments will impact the export framework for raw human hair, improving compliance and transparency.
These updates reflect the government’s ongoing efforts to streamline foreign trade and foster a more efficient and regulated export environment.
ITC (HS) CODE | ITEM DESCRIPTION
| PREVIOUS EXPORT POLICY
| REVISED EXPORT POLICY
| REVISED POLICY CONDITION
|
05010010 | —Human hair unworked, whether or not washed or scoured |
Restricted |
Prohibited | However, export is ‘Free’ if FOB value is US Dollar 65 or above per kilogram |
05010020 | —Waste of human hair |
2.This shall come into force with immediate effect.
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