1[CHAPTER 4

DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRD'S EGGS; NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED

Main Notes

1 The expression “milk” means full cream milk of partially or completely skimmed milk.

2 Export of 1600 MTS of Milk Powder per annum to Bhutan (as per Calendar year i.e. 1st January to 31st December) will be exempted from any export ban.

Policy Conditions

1 Exports of All wild animals, animal articles including their products and derivatives excluding those for which ownership certificates have been granted and also those required for transactions for education, scientific research and management under Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 including their parts and products are Prohibited and not permitted to be exported

Chapter Number ITC-HS Codes Description Dashes Export Policy Policy Condition Notification No Notification Date
4 04 Dairy Produce; Birds Eggs; Natural Honey; Edible Products Of Animal Origin, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included.
4 0401 Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
4 04011000 Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1 percent - Free
4 04012000 Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 percent but not exceeding 6 percent - Free
4 04014000 Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6 percent but not exceeding 10percent - Free
4 04015000 Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 percent - Free
4 0402 Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
4 040210 In powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1.5 percent -
4 04021010 Skimmed Milk --- Free 2(RE-2012)/2009-2014 08.06.2012
4 04021020 Milk food for babies --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 04021090 Other --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 04022100 In powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 percent :

-- Not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

 - Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 040229 In powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 percent :

-- Other

 -
4 04022910 Whole milk --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 04022920 Milk for babies --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 04022990 Other Other: --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 040291 Other :

-- Not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

 -
4 04029110 Condensed milk --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 04029190 Other --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 040299 Other :

-- Other

 -
4 04029910 Whole Milk --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 04029920 Condensed Milk --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 04029990 Other --- Free 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 22.11.2012
4 0403 YOGURT; BUTTERMILK, CURDLED MILK AND CREAM, KEPHIR AND OTHER FERMENTED OR ACIDIFIED MILK AND CREAM, WHETHER OR NOT CONCENTRATED OR CONTAINING ADDED SUGAR OR OTHER SWEETENING MATTER OR FLAVOURED OR CONTAINING ADDED FRUIT, NUTS OR COCOA
4 04031000 Yogurt --- Free
4 04032000 Yogurt - Free
4 04039010 Butter milk --- Free
4 04039090 Other --- Free
4 0404 Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk constituents, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included.
4 040410 Whey and modified whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter -
4 04041010 Whey, concentrated, evaporated or condensed, liquid or semi-solid --- Free
4 04041020 Whey, dry, blocks and powdered --- Free
4 04041090 Other --- Free
4 04049000 Other - Free
4 0405 Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads.
4 04051000 Butter - Free
4 04052000 Dairy spreads - Free
4 040590 Other -
4 04059010 Butter Oil --- Free
4 04059020 Ghee --- Free
4 04059090 Other --- Free
4 0406 Cheese and curd.
4 04061000 Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd - Free
4 04062000 Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds - Free
4 04063000 Processed cheese, not grated or powdered - Free
4 04064000 Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by Penicillium roqueforti - Free
4 04069000 Other cheese - Free
4 0407 Birds eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked.
4 04071100 Fertilised eggs for incubation : -- Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 040719 Fertilised eggs for incubation : -- Other -
4 04071910 Of ducks --- Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04071990 Other --- Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04072100 Other fresh eggs :

-- Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus

 - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04072900 Other fresh eggs : -- Other - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04079000 Others - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 0408 Birds eggs, not in shell, and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
4 04081100 Egg yolks : -- Dried - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04081900 Egg yolks : -- Other - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04089100 Other :

-- Dried

 - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04089900 Other

-- Other

 - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04090000 Natural Honey Free 2[Subject to a Minimum Export Price (MEP) of US $ 2000 per Metric Ton (PMT), till 31st December, 2024 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.]

[helldodold[However, Export of honey to USA and European Union (EU) shall be allowed subject to the following conditions:

1. Honey exported shall be ‘wholly obtained’ Indian origin honey only, and;

2. No blending of Indian honey shall be permitted with honey originating from any other country.]helldod]
4 0410 INSECTS AND OTHER EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED -
4 04100010 Of Wild animals --- Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04100020 Turtle eggs and Salanganes nests (birds nests) --- Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04100090 Other --- Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04101010 Fresh, chilled or frozen - - - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04101020 Salted, in brine, dried or smoked - - - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04101090 Other - - - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04109010 Of wild animals - - - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04109020 Turtle eggs and Salanganes’ nests (“birds’ nests”) - - - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
4 04109090 Other - - - Free Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter

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[helldodold[CHAPTER 4
DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRD'S EGGS; NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED

NOTE: 1

The expression “milk” means full cream milk of partially or completely skimmed milk.

S.No Tariff Item HS Code Unit Item Description Export Policy Policy Conditions
37 0409 00 00 Kg Natural Honey Free Export of honey to USA and European Union (EU) shall be allowed subject to the following conditions:
1. Honey exported shall be ‘wholly obtained’ Indian origin honey only, and;
2. No blending of Indian honey shall be permitted with honey originating from any other country.”
38 0402 Kg Milk and Cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter including Whole Milk Powder, Dairy Whitener and Infant Milk Foods Free [Notification No. 25(RE-2012)/2009-2014 dated 22.11.2012]
38.01 0402 10 10 Kg Skimmed Milk Powder Free [Notification No. 2(RE-2012)/2009-2014 dated 08.06.2012]

Note : 1

Export of 1600 MTS of Milk Powder per annum to Bhutan (as per Calendar year i.e. 1st January to 31st December) will be exempted from any export ban.]helldod]

1. Substituted vide :-  Notification No. 60/2023 Dated 13.02.2024

2. Substituted vide :-  Notification No. 75/2023 Dated 14.03.2024