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Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Notification No. 16/2015-2020
New Delhi, Dated: 27 July, 2016
Subject: Import policy of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)/Unmanned
Aerial Vehicle (UAVs)/RemoteIy Piloted Aircraft (RPAs)/drones.
S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992,
read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as
amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby introduces policy
condition No.3 under Chapter 88 of ITC (HS), 2012 - Schedule - 1 (Import
Policy), as under:
3. Import of Unmanned Aircraft System (IJAS)/Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
(UAVs)/Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs)/drones is 'Restricted' requiring prior
clearance of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and import licence
from DGFT.
2. Effect of this Notification Import of Unmanhed Aircraft System
(UAS)/Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAVs)/Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs)/drones
is 'Restricted'; it would require prior clearance of Directorate General of
Civil Aviation (DGCA) and import licence from DGFT.
(Anup Wadhwan)
Director General of Foreign Trade
[Issued from F.N0.01/93/180/95/AM-10/PC-2 (B)/Vol.lV]
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