Import Licensing note for second hand vehicles under ITC-HS Classified amended

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....endments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items , 1997-2002 published on 31st March, 1997 (RE-98) as amended from time to time, namely- in the import licensing notes appearing in Chapter-87 of the said ITC(HS) Classification export & Import items, 97-2002, the following clauses shall be inserted in the end ; "(5) (I)A second hand or used vehicle(including all the vehicles other than Railway or Tramway) for the purposes of this Chapter shall mean a vehicle that :- (a) has been sold, leased or loaned prior to importation into India; or (b) has been registered for use in any country according to the laws of that country, prior to importation into India; (II). The import of second had or used vehicles shall be subject to....

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....e of manufacture. (iii) On arrival at the Indian port but before clearance for home consumption, submit the vehicle for testing by the Vehicle Research and Development Establishment, Ahmednagar of the Ministry of Defence of the Government of India or Automotive research Association of India, Pune or Central Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute, Budni, Madhya Pradesh for tractors, and such other agencies as may be specified by the Central Government, for granting a certificate by that agency as to the compliance of the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and any rules made thereunder. (iv) Import of these vehicles shall be allowed only through the customs port at Mumbai. (e) The second hand or used vehicles imported into ....