The GoI's DGFT issued a notification amending import policy ...
Government Restricts Low-Value Cabinet Hinge Imports Under HS Codes 83021010, 83021090, 83024200, and 83024900
May 28, 2025
Notifications DGFT
The GoI's DGFT issued a notification amending import policy conditions for cabinet hinges under specific HS codes in Chapter 83 of ITC (HS), 2022. The amendment restricts import of cabinet hinges with a CIF value less than Rs.280 per kilogram, applying to HS codes 83021010, 83021090, 83024200, and 83024900. The modification was enacted under Sections 3 and 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, implementing a new regulatory measure to control low-value cabinet hinge imports while maintaining a free import policy for higher-value items.
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