The DGFT vide Notification No. 28/2015-2020 dated August 18, 2020 has made amendment in Export Policy of textile raw materials for masks and coveralls. The Central Government makes the following changes in the Notification No. 18 dated July 13, 2020 amending the Schedule 2 of the ITCHS Export policy related to export of textile raw materials for masks and coveralls.
- Notification No.18 dated 13.07.2020 the current policy of Non-Woven fabrics for 25-70 GSM was Prohibited and Non-Woven fabrics other than 25-70 GSM ((Except Melt-blow fabric of any GSM) was Free.
- Amended Notification No. 28 dated 18.08.2020 has revised the Non-Woven fabrics of any GSM (Except Melt-blow fabric of any GSM) as
Effect of the Notification:
The Notification No. 18 dated 13.07.2020 is amended to the extent that only melt blown fabric of any GSM exported against the US codes specified above is prohibited for export. All other non-woven fabrics of any GSM (including of GSM 25-70 which were earlier prohibited) are freely allowed for exports.
The Notification can be accessed at: https://content.dgft.gov.in/Website/dgftprod/28ef8118-d9c6-4c8e-86a3-bc93292afa1c/Noti%2028%20Eng.pdf.