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Notification  No 21/2015-2020 New Delhi, Dated: 14 August, 2017   Subject:  Amendment in  Para 4.32 (i) of Chapter 4 and in  Para 6.01  (a) of Chapter 6 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20. S.O. (E):  In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of FT (D&R) Act,  1992,  read with paragraph  1.02  of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the  Central  Government  hereby  makes  following  amendment    in  Para 4.32  (i)  of Chapter 4 and in Para 6.01  (a) of Chapter 6 of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20.  2.  Existing Para 4.32 (i) of FTP 2015-20:-  "Gold jewellery, including partly processed jewellery and articles including medallions and coins (excluding legal tender coins). whether plain or studded, containing gold of 8 carats and above;"  The amended  Para 4.32 (i) of FTP 2015-20:- "Go/d  jewellery,   including  partly  processed  jewellery  and  articles  including medallions and coins  (excluding legal tender coins),  whether plain or studded, containing gold of 8 carats and above up to a maximum limit of 22 carats;"  3. Existing Para 6.01  (a) of FTP 2015-20:-  "An EOU I EHTP I STP I BTP unit may export all kinds of goods and services except items that are prohibited in ITC (HS)."  Amended  Para 6.01 (a) of FTP 2015-20:- "An EOU I EHTP I STP I BTP unit may export all kinds of goods and services except  items  that  are  prohibited  in  ITC  (HS)".   However  export  of  gold jewellery,  including partly processed jewellery,  whether plain  or studded, and articles,  containing gold of 8 carats and above upto a maximum limit of 22 carats only shall be permitted." 4. Effect  of  this  Notification:   Para 4.32(i)  and  Para 6.01 (a)  of  Foreign  Trade Policy 2015-20  are amended to allow export of gold jewellery  (plain  or studded) and articles  containing gold  of 8 Carats and above upto  a maximum 22Carat only from domestic tariff area and EOU/EHTP/STP/BTP Units. .