The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on April 06, 2026, issued a notification regarding an amendment in Export Policy and Policy Condition of Wood Pellets (HS 44013100) and Wood Briquettes (HS 44013200) under Chapter 44 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule-2 (Export Policy).
The following has been stated: -
•The Export Policy of items covered under ITC (HS) Codes 44013100 and 44013200 is revised with immediate effect from "Prohibited" to "Restricted" and from "Free" to "Restricted," respectively.
•Accordingly, exports of these items shall be permitted only under a Restricted Export Authorization.
[Notification No.: 04 /2026-27]