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A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 34 dated March 2, 2007

Re : Advance Remittance for Import of Rough Diamonds

This Circular brings out the further liberlisation for import of Rough Diamonds. Presently advance remittance up to US $ 1,000,000 is permitted without bank guarantee/standby letter of credit.

On the basis of recommendations of the Expert Committee on Gems and Jewellery sector, constituted by the Ministry of Finance and as a measure of further liberalization it has been permitted to allow advance remittance without any limit and without bank guarantee or standby letter of credit, by an importer (other than a Public Sector Company or a Department/Undertaking of the Government of India/State Government/s), for import of rough diamonds into India from the undernoted mining companies, viz.

  1. Diamond Trading Company Pvt. Ltd., UK,

  2. RIO TINTO, UK,

  3. BHP Billiton, Australia,

  4. ENDIAMA, E. P. Angola,

  5. ALROSA, Russia, and

  6. GOKHARAN, Russia

The Circular further lists out the checks and caution to be observed by A.Ds. and certain reporting requirements for A.Ds.

 

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