<h1>Suspension of SION for German silver utensils: 1.030 kg input per 1 kg finished mandated under Foreign Trade Policy rules</h1> Prescribed input-output norms under the Foreign Trade Policy for engineering product 'German silver utensils' (SION) list that producing 1 kg of the finished utensil requires 1.030 kg of German silver; the SION was suspended by a public notice dated 03-05-2024. The schedule mandates determination of proportions of inputs allowed or required for manufacture of resultant products and requires applicants to ensure that imported inputs correspond to those actually used or required in the export product.