ITC (HS), 2022
SCHEDULE 1 – IMPORT POLICY

CHAPTER 79
ZINC AND ARTICLES THEREOF

SUB-HEADING NOTE:

In this Chapter the following expressions have the meanings hereby to them:

a) Zinc, not alloyed

Metal containing by weight at least 97.5% of Zinc.

b) Zinc alloys

Metallic substances in which zinc predominates by weight over each of the other elements, provided that the total content by weight of such other elements exceeds 2.5%.

c) Zinc dust

Dust obtained by condensation of zinc vapour, consisting of spherical particles, which are finer than zinc powders. At least 80% by weight of the particles pass through a sieve with 63 micrometres (microns) mesh. It must contain at least 85% by weight of metallic Zinc.

Policy Conditions of this Chapter:

(1) Import of the following kinds of zinc skimmings is permitted freely without an import licence to units registered with Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of India, on actual user basis upto the annual quantity limits indicated in the registration certificate:

(i) Zinc skimmings containing zinc  65%  and  above,  lead  and cadmium less than 1.25% and 0.1% respectively.

Exim Code

Item Description

Policy

Policy Conditions

7901

UNWROUGHT ZINC

 

 

 

Zinc, not alloyed:

 

 

7901 11 00

Containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc

Free

 

7901 12 00

Containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc

Free

 

7901 20

Zinc alloys:

 

 

7901 20 10

Mozak or alloys of zinc and aluminium containing not less than 94% by weight of zinc

Free

 

7901 20 90

Other

Free

 

7902

ZINC WASTE AND SCRAP

 

 

7902 00

Zinc waste and scrap:

 

 

7902 00 10

Zinc scrap, namely the following: Old zinc die cast scrap covered by ISRI Code word 'Saves'; New zinc die cast scrap covered by ISRI Code word 'Scabs'; New plated zinc die cast scrap covered by ISRI Code word 'Scope*; Zinc die cast automotive grills covered by ISRI Code word 'Scoot'; Old scrap zinc covered by ISRI Code word 'Score1; New zinc clippings covered by ISRI Code word 'Screen'; Crushed clean sorted fragmentizers die cast scrap, as produced from automobile fragmentizers covered by ISRI Code word ..Scribe"; Unsorted zinc die cast scrap produced from automobile fragmentizers containing about 55% zinc-bearing scrap covered bv ISRI code word 'Scroll'

Free

 

7902 00 90

Other

Restricted

Imports as per Policy Condition 1 below.

7903 ZINC DUST, POWDERS AND FLAKES    
7903 10 00 Zinc dust Free  
7903 90 00 Other Free  
7904 ZINC BARS, RODS, PROFILES AND WIRE    
7904 00 Zinc bars, rods, profiles and wire:    
  Bars and rods:    
7904 00 11 Hollow bars Free  
7904 00 12 Rods, including wire rods Free  
7904 00 19 Other Free  
  Profiles:    
7904 00 21 Hollow Free  
7904 00 22 Angles, shapes and sections Free  
7904 00 29 Other Free  
7904 00 30 Wire Free  
7905 ZINC PLATES, SHEETS, STRIP AND FOIL    
7905 00 Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil:    
7905 00 10 Calots Free  
7905 00 20 Plates Free  
7905 00 30 Sheets, strip and circles Free  
7905 00 40 Foil Free  
7907 OTHER ARTICLES OF ZINC    
7907 00 Other articles of zinc:    
7907 00 10 Sanitary fixtures Free  
7907 00 90 Other Free