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02-03-2021
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| Notification No: |
Trade Notice No. 45/2020-21
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| Issuing Authority: |
DGFT
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| Type: |
Trade Notice
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| File No: |
File No. 01/91/180/21/AM20/EC/E-21933 |
| Subject: |
Procedure and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Diagnostic Kits and their components/laboratory reagents
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Government Of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Export Cell
Trade Notice No. 45/2020-21
Date:2nd March, 2021
To
1. All Members of the Trade
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All DGFT RAs
3. All Custom Authorities
Subject: Procedure and
Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Diagnostic
Kits and their components/laboratory reagents.
Reference is invited to
DGFT Notification No.09 dated 10.06.2020 restricting the export of Diagnostic
Kits/Laboratory Reagents/Diagnostic Apparatus.
2. The quota for export of
the following types of diagnostic kits was fixed for the period from December,
2020 to February, 2021 vide Trade Notice 39 dated 19.01.2021. The applications
received as per the Trade Notice were issued export licenses and the quota has
not been exhausted. The details of quantity remaining for allocation are as
under:
| S.No. |
Item Description |
Quantity (Nos) |
| 1 |
RT-PCR Kits( COVID/Non-COVID)or its component elements (Probe Specific for Covid-19, Primers specific for Covid-19 Reverse Transcriptase Enzyme and Deoxy Nucleotide Triphosphate) exported as part of a kit or individually |
10461487 |
| 2. |
RNA Extraction Kits or its component elements (Silicone Columns, Poly AdenylicAcide or Carrier RNA, Proteinase K, Magnatic Stands, Beads) exported as part of a kit or individually |
22362999 |
| 3. |
VTM Kits or its component elements (15 ml Falcom Tube or Cryovials, Swabs sterile synthetic fibre swabs (Nylon, polyster, Rayon or Dacron) exported as part of a kit or individually |
30405596 |
3. Export of Diagnostic kits and their
components/laboratory reagents as per above mentioned leftover export quota is
available and Exporters are requested to apply for export license by filing
applications online through DGFT’s ECOM system for Export authorizations
(Non-SCOMET Restricted items) – Please refer Trade Notice No. 50 dated
18.03.2019. There is no need to send any hard copy of the application via mail
or post.
4. Exporters who have already filed an online application for
export of these diagnostic kits after 01.02.2020 need not apply again. However,
they need to write a mail with the application file number and also submit the
documents as described in this trade notice through email at [email protected]
mentioning the specific file number in the subject of the mail.
5. Online
applications for export of “Diagnostic Kits (VTM/RNA Extraction kits/RT-PCR
Kits) or their components /laboratory reagents” for the above quantities may be
applied from 4th March to 9th March, 2021.
6. All the applications will
be examined as per the Para 2.72 of Handbook of procedures.
7. Validity
of the export license will be for 6 months only.
8. The following
eligibility criteria will be applicable for consideration of applications:
-Documentary proof of manufacturing “VTM/RNA Extraction kits/RT-PCR Kits
-Only 1 application per IEC may be considered during this period.
9. The
documents to be submitted may include the following:
-Copy of Purchase
order/Invoice
-Copy of IEC
-Undertaking duly signed by the authorized
signatory in the company letter head to be submitted by the manufacturer
certifying that as on date, all domestic commitments/orders have been fulfilled.
10. All the documents must be duly self-attested by the authorized person of the
firm.
11. All the relevant documents as specified above must be submitted
along with the application to verify the eligibility criteria. Incomplete
applications will not be considered for any allocation. Any application received
through email or submitted outside the timeline specified will not be
considered.
12. This issues with the approval of Competent Authority.
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/21/AM20/EC/E-21933)
(Nitish Suri)
Deputy
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: [email protected]
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