The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), on March 20, 2026, issued a public notice amending the Standard Input Output Norms (SION) A-2005 in exercise of powers under the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023.
The amendment revises the description of the export product from “Phenoxyethanol (Preservative Grade)” to “Phenoxyethanol” and updates the input-output norms. While the quantity of Phenol remains unchanged at 0.690 kg, the permissible quantity of Ethylene Oxide has been slightly reduced from 0.325 kg to 0.323 kg per kg of export product.
This amendment is effective immediately and updates the import entitlement norms for exporters dealing in the specified product under SION A-2005.
[Public Notice No. 52/2025-26]
