[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.21/2025-26
New Delhi, Dated: 27th June, 2025

Subject: Port restriction on import of certain goods from Bangladesh to India under ITC (HS), 2022 Schedule I (Import Policy)

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, and in continuation to DGFT Notification No. 07/2025-26 dated 17.05.2025, the Central Government hereby introduces a new sub-para 2 below Para 19 (1) to General Notes Regarding Import Policy under ITC (HS), 2022 Schedule 1 (Import Policy) with immediate effect.

"19. The import of following goods from Bangladesh to India shall be regulated as under:

(2) Port Restrictions on import of Goods from Bangladesh

SI. No.

HS Code

Item Description

Import Policy/Port restriction

(i)

530130

Flax tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)

Import from Bangladesh shall not be allowed from any land port on India-Bangladesh Border. However, it is allowed only through Nhava Sheva Seaport.

(ii)

530310

Jute and other textile bast fibers, raw or retted

(iii)

530390

Jute (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie)

(iv)

530610

Single flax yarn

(v)

530710

Single yarn of jute or of other textile bast fibers

(vi)

530720

Multiple folded

(vii)

530919

Woven fabrics or flax

(viii)

530929

Woven fabrics or flax

(ix)

1[531010] [helldodold[530010]helldod]

Unbleached woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibers

2. The above restrictions at sub-Para 2 shall not apply to Bangladesh exports to Nepal/Bhutan transiting through India. However, re-export of the aforesaid Bangladesh Goods to India from Nepal/Bhutan shall not be allowed.

Effect of the Notification:

Import of certain goods from Bangladesh to India are regulated 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. 01/93/180/31/AM-12/P.C.II(B)]

Refer:- Instruction No. 20/2025-Customs dt. 01.07.2025

1. Substituted vide:- Corrigendum dt. 17.07.2025