[To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section--3, Sub-Section (ii)]

Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Vanijya Bhawan

Notification No. 18/2025-26
New Delhi, Dated: 17 June, 2025

Subject: Amendment in Import Policy of specific items covered under Chapter 71 of ITC (HS) 2022 of Schedule -I (Import Policy) - reg.

S.O. (E) - In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments under Chapter 71 of Schedule -I (Import Policy) of ITC (HS) 2022, with immediate effect.

2. The Import Policy of the following ITC(HS) codes is amended as under:

ITC(HS) Code Item Description Existing Import Policy Existing Import Policy Condition Revised Import Policy Condition
71102100 - Palladium : -- Unwrought or in powder form Free - However, import of Palladium alloy consisting of gold more than 1 percent (1%) by weight is Restricted.
71102900 - Palladium : -- Other Free - However, import of Palladium alloy consisting of gold more than 1 percent (1%) by weight is Restricted.
71103100 - Rhodium : -- Unwrought or in powder form Free - However, import of Rhodium alloy consisting of gold more than 1 percent (1%) by weight is Restricted.
71103900 - Rhodium : -- Other Free - However, import of Rhodium alloy consisting of gold more than 1 percent (1%) by weight is Restricted.
71104100 - Iridium, osmium and ruthenium : -- Unwrought or in powder form Free - 1[However, import of Iridium alloy, osmium alloy and ruthenium alloy of gold more than 1  percent (1%) by weight is Restricted.]

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71104900 - Iridium, osmium and ruthenium : -- Other Free - 1[However, import of Iridium alloy, osmium alloy and ruthenium alloy of gold more than 1 percent (1%) by weight is Restricted.]

[helldodold[However, import of Iridium alloy consisting of gold more than 1 percent (1%) by weight is Restricted.]helldod]

Effect of the Notification:

The Import Policy of items covered under the ITC (HS) codes 71102100, 71102900, 71103100, 71103900, 71104100 and 71104900 is "Free". However, import of Palladium, Rhodium and Iridium alloy consisting of gold more than 1 percent (1%) by weight is "Restricted".

This is issued with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry.

(Ajay Bhadoo)
Director General of Foreign Trade &
Addl. Secretary to the Government of India
Email: dgft@nic.in

[Issued from File No. 01/89/180/93/AM-24/PC-2(A)/E-42179]

Refer:- Instruction No. 17/2025-Customs Dated 19/06/2025

Refer: Instruction No. 22/2025-Customs Dated 10/07/2025

1. Substituted vide:- Corrigendum Dated 25/06/2025