(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. 19/2025-26
New Delhi, Dated: 17 June, 2025
Subject: Amendment in Import Policy of items covered under CTH 2843 under Chapter 28 of ITC (HS) 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 28 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule -I (Import Policy), 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 | Revised Import Policy |
| 2843 | Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals. | ||
| 284310 | - Colloidal precious metals | ||
| 28431010 | --- Of gold | Free | Restricted |
| 28431020 | --- Of silver | Free | Restricted |
| 28431090 | --- Other | Free | Restricted |
| 28432100 | - Silver compounds : -- Silver nitrate | Free | Restricted |
| 28432900 | - Silver compounds : -- Other | Free | Restricted |
| 28433000 | - Gold compounds | Free | Restricted |
| 284390 | Other compounds; amalgams | ||
| 28439011 | --- Other compounds: ---- Sodium aurous thiosulphate | Free | Restricted |
| 28439012 | --- Other compounds: ---- Noble metal solutions of platinum, kg. 10% - rhodium and palladium | Free | Restricted |
| 28439019 | ---Other compounds: ---- Other | Free | Restricted |
| 28439020 | ---Amalgams | Free | Restricted |
Effect of the Notification:
The Import Policy of items covered under CTH 2843 is revised from "Free" to "Restricted", with immediate effect.
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. 01/89/180/36/AM-11/PC-2[A]/Part-V /E-8876]