<h1>Excise duty-free sale of indigenous goods permitted to international arriving and departing passengers within baggage allowance.</h1> The Government authorised excise duty-free sale of goods manufactured in India to international passengers and crew arriving and to passengers departing at Duty Free Shops in airport arrival and departure halls, subject to the overall baggage allowance under the Baggage Rules, 1998. Directions permit removal of indigenous goods from factories without payment of duty for delivery to DFS godowns or retail outlets and set related procedural requirements. Arriving passengers or crew may choose duty-free imported or duty-free indigenous goods within their permissible baggage allowance.