Draft Guidelines to regulate functioning of worn and used clothing units in SEZs

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....te functioning of worn and used clothing units in SEZs. 2. It is requested that your comments on the draft policy may kindly be sent to this office within 15 days. Encl. As above Yours faithfully, (Sanjeet Singh) Director Tel. 011-2306 2109 E-mail: [email protected] Website- sezindia.gov.in No. D.6/35/2012-SEZ Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce (SEZ Division) Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi Dated: 3rdApril, 2013 Subject: Guidelines to regulate functioning of Worn and Used clothing units in SEZs - regarding In terms of Section 5 of the SEZ Act, 2005, the main objectives of the SEZ scheme are: (i) generation of additional economic activity (ii) promotion of exports of goods and servic....

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.... from the various stakeholders, the following policy is being prescribed to be followed by the units in SEZs carrying on reprocessing/recycling of used clothing. (i) Procedure to be followed for verification of documents prior to clearing the consignment in SEZ - Each consignment of used clothing imported by unit shall be accompanied with a certificate from the exporter/agency in which it was generated regarding dis-infection and fumigation of the containers from an agency licensed in the state of origin of worn clothing along with import documents. (ii) In case of mis-declaration regarding the material being free from any toxic/hazardous substances by the importer, action as per laws formulated by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade....