Dated 15th April, 2014
Amendment in the date of effect for implementation of
Self-certification regarding compliance of bar-coding
requirements on secondary and tertiary level packaging
on export consignment of pharmaceuticals and drugs.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-
14, as amended from time to time, Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes following
amendments in Public Notice No.56(RE-2013)/2009-14 dated 01.04.2014:
2. Through Public Notice No.56(RE-2013)/2009-14 dated 01.04.2014 it had been notified that
with effect from 01.04.2014, export of pharmaceuticals and drug consignment would be
permitted through a self-certification process.
3. Now, it has been decided that the date of effect for implementation of Self-certification
regarding compliance of bar-coding requirements on secondary and tertiary level packaging on
export consignment of pharmaceuticals and drugs as mentioned at Para 3 of Public Notice
No.56(RE-2013)/2009-14 dated 01.04.2014 shall be 15th May, 2014. However, all those
consignments which have been got cleared as per Public Notice No.56(RE-2013)/ 2009-14 dated
01.04.2014 till date shall be treated as valid.
4. Effect of this Public Notice:
The effective date of Public Notice No.56(RE-2013)/2009-14 dated 01.04.2014 has been
amended to 15.05.2014.
Sd/-
(Madhusudan Prasad)
Director General of Foreign Trade
F.No.01/91/180/648/AM 09/Export Cell
Issued by:
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
New Delhi
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