Amendment in Import Policy Condition of specific items covered under Chapter 70, 73, 84 and 85 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule –I (Import Policy) -reg.

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(To he published in the Gazette of India Extraordinar" Part-Il, Section-3, Sub-Section (ii)) Government of India Ministry of Commerce & industry Department of Comnierce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Van ija Bhawan Notification No. 40/2025-26 New Delhi, Dated: 10th October, 2025 Subject: Amendment in Import Policy Condition of specific items covered under Chapter 70, 73, 84 and 85 of ITC (I-IS) 2022, Schedule—I (Import Policy) -reg. S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 and Section 5 of Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1 .02 and 2.01 of Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023. as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments under Chapter 70. 73. 84 and 85 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule —1 (Import Policy), with immediate effect. I. Policy condition no. 01 of chapter 70, Policy condition no. 04 of chapter 73 and Policy condition no. 05 of chapter 84 and Policy Condition no. 09 of the Chapter 85 is introduced as under: Items under HS Code 70071900, 85414200 and 85414300 which are exclusively used for solar energy projects, must be mandatorily registered on Renewable Energy Equipment Import Monitoring System (REEIMS) of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. prior to import. ii. Items under HS Code 73082019. 84833000, 84834000, 85016420, 85016430, 85023100. 85030090. having end-use in the area of wind operated electricity generation. will require REEIMS registration. iii. This Policy condition shall apply to imports through air cargo, sea cargo and land route. iv. Applications for registration must he submitted at least two days in advance for air cargo. five days in advance for sea and land route shipments. v. Each registration will remain valid for a period of three (3) months. vi. There will be no registration fee. Each registration will be specific to a designated seaport. airport or land port however, multiple consignments can be processed under a single registration. vii. The REEIMS will also include a provision for the importer to declare the intended end-use of the imported products/components for the above mentioned items. viii. The aforementioned changes in the import policy will come into effect from 01.11.2025. The Import Policy condition for the following ITC (FIS) Codes is amended as under: Code ITC HSDescription Import Policy Existing Import Policy Condition Revised Import Policy Condition 70071900 - Toughened (tempered) safety glass : -- Other Free - Subject to Policy conditions 01 of chapter 73082019 Towers, whether or not assembled: ---- Other Free - Subject to Policy conditions 04 of chapter 84833000 - Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings; plain shaft bearings Free - Subject to Policy conditions 05 ol chapter 84834000 - Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately: ball or roller screws: gear boxes and other speed changers. including torque converters Free - Subject to Policy conditions 01 of chapter 85016420 --- Of an output exceeding 2000 KVA but notFree exceeding 5000 KVA - Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter 85016430 --- Of an output exceeding 5000 kVA but notFree exceeding 15000 kVA - Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter 85023100 - Other generating sets : -- Wind-powered Free - Subject to Po I icy conditions 09 of chapter 85030090 --- Parts of electric motor: ----Other Free - Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter 85414200 - Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photo\'oltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels: light-emitting diodes (LED): - - Photovoltaic cells not assembled in modules or made up into panels Free - Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter 85414300 - Photosensitive sem icond uctor devices, including plotovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED): - - Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into paiiels Free - Subject to Policy conditions 09 of chapter Effect of the Notification: The Import Policy condition of items covered under Chapter 70, 73,84 and 85 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule —1 (Import Policy) has been revised and will come into effect from 01 .11.2025. This is issued with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry. (Ajaiao) Addi. Secretary to the Government of India & Director General of Foreign Trade Email: dgftnic.in [Issued from File No. O1/89/180/43/AM-25/PC-2(A) /E-43569J