Port restriction on import of certain goods from Bangladesh to India
Port restriction on import of certain goods from Bangladesh to India under ITC (HS), 2022 Schedule 1 (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) | 530010 | Unbleached woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibers |
- 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.
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