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(ii) Para 4.45 of the Foreign Trade Policy, read with relevant provisions of Chapter 4 of
the Handbook of Procedures
(iii) Para 4.46 of the Foreign Trade Policy, read with relevant provisions of Chapter 4 of
the Handbook of Procedures
(iv) Para 4.47 of the Foreign Trade Policy, read with relevant provisions of Chapter 4 of
the Handbook of Procedures
A-229: iii - Para 4.46 of the Foreign Trade Policy, read with relevant provisions of Chapter 4 of the
Handbook of Procedures
Q-230: Articles of plastics items covered under Customs Tariff Heading is
(i) 37
(ii) 38
(iii) 39
(iv) 40
A-230: iii - 39

Q-231: Explain the functions of Plant Quarantine laboratory
A-231: Plant Quarantine laboratory facilities are available and functional at all major ports
viz. Seaports, Airports, Land Frontier Station and important ICDs/CFS. These laboratories
having testing facilities for commodities imported/exported for consumption purposes
wherein inspection, testing and preliminary identifications of detected/intercepted pests are
performed. While import/export of propagating plant materials like live plants, seed, bulbs
and corms, which requires specific test for pathogenic, viral infection are permitted only at
RPQS New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Amritsar, Bangalore and Kolkata where advance PQ lab
facilities are available.
However, sometimes for in-depth studies/authentication the samples are referred
to Govt. Recognized research institute. No Laboratory testing fees charged from
Exporters/Importers for Export/Import consignments.
Q-232: Write a short note on Spices Board on export

A-232: The Spices Board India is designated as the competent authority to issue Health
Certificates to European Union countries in respect of export of spices. The Spices Board
India will issue such export certification within a period of 48 to 72 hours after receiving the
sample from the exporter. [Notification No. 32/2015-20 dated 04.10.2017]

Q-233: Which one is correct on the export of Muli Bamboo?
(a) Export of Muli Bamboo(Melocannabaccifera) is Prohibited and not permitted for
export.
(b) Export of Muli Bamboowas earliermade ‘Free’ till 31.03.2019 in relaxation to Export
Policy, vide Notification No. 11/2015-20 dated 23.06.2017
A-233: (i) a only (ii) b only (iii) both a & b (iv) None of the above
Q-234: As per DGFT Notification No. 01/2015-2020 dated 06.04.2018, export of all varieties of
edible oils, except mustard oil, have been made
(i) Free for export with any quantitative ceilings, pack size etc., till further orders
(ii) Free for export without any quantitative ceilings, pack size etc., till further orders.

(iii) Free for export till further orders

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