DOING BUSINESS WITH INDIA
ANNEX II
LIST OF INDUSTRIES IN RESPECT OF WHICH INDUSTRIAL LICENSING IS COMPULSORY
(In ITC (HS) Classification)
Note 1. This list is based on the Indian Trade
Classification, which
follows the Harmonized Commodity
Description and Coding System,
Government of India, Ministry of
Commerce, Directorate General of
Commercial Intelligence
and Statistics, Calcutta. The code
specified for the item description relates to
this classification.
Note 2. Other items in respect of which industrial
licensing is not
exempted are :
A. For large and medium industries,
The items reserved for the
Small Scale Sector listed in Schedule
III. (Please see
India's New Economic Policies : Statement on
Small Scale Industries)
B. For all industries,
i) All items of
electronic aerospace and defence equipment,
whether
specifically mentioned or not, in this list.
ii) All items related to the
production or use of atomic energy
including the carrying out of any process, preparatory or
ancillary
to such production or use, under the Atomic Energy
Act, 1962.
Note 3. The authentic description will be treated as specified in the item
description given below.
1. Coal and Lignite.
27.01 Coal.
27.02 Lignite.
2. Petroleum (other than crude) and its distillation products.
27.10 Petroleum
oils, other than crude.
27.11 Petroleum
gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons.
27.12
Petroleum waxes and other similar products obtained
through distillation of petroleum.
27.13 Petroleum
coke and other residues of petroleum oils.
3. Distillation and brewing of alcoholic drinks.
22.03 Beer made
from malt.
22.04 Wine of
fresh grapes, including fortified wines.
22.05
Vermouth and other wine of fresh grapes flavored
with plants or aromatic substances.
22.06 Other
fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry,
mead).
22.08 Undenatured
ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by
volume of less than 80% vol; spirits, liqueurs and other
spirituous beverages; compound alcoholic preparations of
a kind used for the manufacture of beverages.
4. Sugar.
170199.02 Cane sugar, refined.
170199.09 Other sugar, including
centrifugal sugar.
5. Animal fats and oils.
151610.00 Animal fats and oils, partly or
wholly hydrogenated.
15.17 Edible
mixtures or preparations of animal fats and oils.
151800.11 Inedible mixtures or
preparations of animal fats and
oils.
6. Cigars and cigarettes of tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes.
24.02 Cigars,
cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco
or of tobacco substitutes.
7. Asbestos and asbestos-based products.
68.11 Articles of
asbestos-cement of cellulose or the like.
68.12
Fabricated asbestos fibers; mixtures with a basis of
asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium
carbonate; articles thereof.
681390.01 Asbestos friction materials.
8. Plywood, decorative veneers, and other wood-based products
such as
particle board, medium density fiber board, and blackboard.
44.0:8 Veneer sheets,
plywood and other wood sawn length-wise
of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm.
44.10 Particle
board and other similar board of wood or other
ligneous materials.
44.11 Fiber board
of wood or other ligneous materials.
44.12 Plywood,
veneered panels and similar laminated wood.
44.13
Densified wood, in blocks, plates strips and other
profile shapes.
9. Raw hides and skins, leather, chamois leather and patent leather.
41.04 Leather of
bovine or equine animals, without hair on,
other than leather of heading No. 41.08 or 41.09.
41.05 Sheep or
lamb skin leather, without wool on, other than
leather of headings No. 41.08 or 41.09.
41.06 Goat or kid
skin leather, without hair on, other than
leather of heading No. 41.08 or 41.09.
41.07 Leather of
other animals, without hair on, other than
leather of heading No. 41.08 or 41.09.
41.08 Chamois
(including combination chamois) leather.
41.09
Patent leather and patent laminated leather; and
metallised leather.
10. Tanned or dressed furskins.
43.02 Tanned or
dressed furskins.
11. Motor cars.
87.03 Motor cars.
12. Paper and Newsprint except bagasse-based units.(i.e.
except units
based on minimum 75% pulp from agricultural
residues, bagasse and
other non conventional raw materials).
47.01 Mechanical
wood pulp.
47.02 Chemical
wood pulp, dissolving grades.
47.03
Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate,
other than
dissolving grades.
47.04
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving
grades.
47.05
Semi-chemical wood pulp.
48.01 Newsprint,
in rolls or sheets.
48.02 Uncoated
paper of a kind used for writing, printing or
other graphic purposes in rolls or sheets.
48.03 Paper of a
kind used for household or sanitary purpose,
in rolls or sheets.
48.04 Uncoated
craft paper, in rolls or sheets.
48.05 Other
uncoated paper, in rolls or sheets.
48.06 Vegetable
parchment, greaseproof papers, tracing papers
and the like, in rolls or sheets.
48.07 Composite
paper, in rolls or sheets.
48.08
Paper, corrugated, creped, crinkled, embossed or
perforated, in rolls or sheets.
48.09
Carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or
transfer papers, in rolls or sheets.
48.10 Paper,
coated with Kaolin or other inorganic substances,
in rolls or sheets.
48.11 Other
coated or impregnated paper, in rolls or sheets.
48.12 Filter
blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp.
48.13 Cigarette
paper.
13. Electronic aerospace and defence equipment : all types.
87.10 Tanks and
other armored fighting vehicles.
88.01 Defence
aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
to
88.05
8906.01 Warships - all kinds.
93.01 Arms and
ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
to
93.07
14. Industrial explosives, including detonating fuses, safety fuses, gun
powder, nitrocellulose and matches.
36.01 Explosives;
pyrotechnic products; matches;
to pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations.
36.06
15. Hazardous chemicals.
22.07
Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by
volume of 80% vol or higher, ethyl alcohol and other
spirits, denatured, of any strength (Industrial alcohol).
280110.00 Chlorine.
281119.01 Hydrocyanic acid and its
derivatives.
281210.01 Phosgene and its derivatives.
2815.11 Sodium Hydroxide
(Caustic soda): Solid.
2815.12 Sodium Hydroxide
(Caustic soda): In aqueous solution.
290121.00 Ethylene.
290122.00 Propene (propylene).
290124.01 Butadienes.
290220.00 Benzene.
290230.00 Toluene.
290241.00 O-xylene.
290242.00 M-xylene.
290243.00 P-xylene.
290244.00 Mixed xylene isomers.
290531.00 Ethylene glycol
(ethanediol)/ethylene oxide.
29.05 Industrial
alcohol.
292229.02 Meta amino phenol.
292910.09 Isocyanates and
disocyanates of hydrocarbons, not
elsewhere specified (example, Methylisocyanate).
380810.02 Aluminum Phosphide.
380810.16 Dimethoate.
380810.21 Quinalphos.
380810.29 Carbaryl, Phorate and
Fenitrophion.
390110.00 Polyethylene having a
specific gravity of less than
0.94.
16. Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (according to Drug Policy).
29.36
Provitamins and vitamins, natural or reproduced by
synthesis (including natural concentrates), derivatives
thereof used primarily as vitamins, and inter-mixtures
of the foregoing. (Subject to the Drug Policy).
29.37
Hormones, natural or reproduced
by synthesis;
derivatives thereof, used primarily as hormones; other
steroids used primarily as hormones. (Subject to the
Drug Policy).
29.38
Glycosides, natural or reproduced and synthesis, and
their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives.
(Subject to the Drug-policy)
29.39 Vegetable
alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis,
and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives.
(Subject to the Drug-Policy).
29.41
Antibiotics. (Subject to the Drug-Policy).
29.42 Other
synthetic drugs, not elsewhere specified or
included. (Subject to the Drug-Policy).
30.01
Pharmaceutical products.
to (subject to the Drug Policy)
30.06
17. Entertainment electronics (VCR's, color TV's,
CD players, tape
recorders).
5.19
Compact disc players.
852031.00 Tape recorders, cassette type.
8520.39 Tape recorders, other
than cassette-type.
85.21 Video
recording or reproducing apparatus.
8528.10 Color television
receivers.
18. White goods (domestic refrigerators, domestic dishwashing
machines,
programmable domestic
washing machines, microwave ovens,
airconditioners).
84.15
Airconditioning machines.
84.18
Refrigerators and other freezing equipment, of the
household type.
842211.00 Dishwashing machines, of the
household type.
84.50 Household
washing machines, of the programmable type.
851650.00 Microwave ovens.
N.B.: UPDATED ON JUNE 1,
1992.
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