India: Import licensing requirements of consumer-electronic devices
Progress
Current status
in force
19 Oct 2023 rejected
03 Aug 2023 adopted
Scope
Implementers
India
Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Import licensing requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Replaced import licensing requirements for consumer-electronic devices with DGFT Import Management Systems for IT Hardware
On 19 October 2023, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) Department of Commerce adopted a management system for IT hardware. The import management system supplements notification 23/2023 dated 3 August 2023 and replaces the import licensi…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
rejection
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Adopted import licensing requirements for consumer-electronic devices
On 3 August 2023, the Central Government of India adopted import licensing prerequisites for consumer-electronic devices, introducing modifications to the import policy concerning items categorised under HSN 8471. Laptops and tablets are among the s…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government