Central Govt exempts Imports of IT Hardware manufactured in SEZ to DTA from Import Authorisation; Private Entities Also Notified for Exemption [Read Notification]

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has, through notification number 38/2023 dated October 19, 2023, officially announced the exemption of imports of IT Hardware produced within Special Economic Zone (SEZ) facilities to the Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) from the requirement of import authorization. The notification further specified that imports conducted by private entities, acting…