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....r applications for export of Special Chemicals, Organisms, Materials, Equipment and Technologies (SCOMET) as specified in Appendix-3 to Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) on the basis of guidelines given below. Applications for licences to export items or technology on the SCOMET List are considered case-by-case , based inter alia on the following general criteria :- I. The following factors, among others, are taken into account in the evaluation of applications for export of items on the SCOMET List: a. Credentials of the end-user, credibility of declarations of end-use of the item or technology, the integrity of the chain of transmission of the item from the supplier to the end-user, and on the potential of the item or technology, including t....

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....he Licensing Authority for items in Category 0 below is the Department of Atomic Energy. The applicable guidelines are notified by that Department under the Atomic Energy Act, 1962. For certain items in Category 0, formal assurances from the recipient State will include non-use in any nuclear explosive device. Licences for export of certain items in Category 0 will not be granted unless the transfer is additionally under adequate physical protection and is covered by appropriate International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards, or any other mutually agreed controls on transferred items. IV. Additional end-use conditions may be stipulated in licences for the export of items or technology that bear the possibility of diversion to or us....