ENA Economy 2017-08-16 08:03:47 <p><strong>New Delhi, Aug 16 (KNN)</strong> Easing norms for gold exports from the country, government has allowed export of jewellery and articles having 8-22 carats of gold from Export Oriented Units (EOUs).</p> <p>Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said, An EOU/ EHTP/ STP/ BTP unit may export all kinds of goods and services except items that are prohibited in ITC (HS).</p> <p>Earlier, there were certain restrictions with regards to jewellery and articles containing gold from EOUs, Electronic Hardware Technology Parks (EHTPs), Software Technology Parks (STPs) and Bio Technology Parks (BTPs).</p> <p>As per the amendment in the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20, export of gold jewellery, including processed jewellery, whether plain or studded and articles, containing gold of 8 carats and above upto a maximum limit of 22 carats only shall be permitted from EOUs, EHTPs, STPs and BTPs.</p> <p>The same is also applicable on jewellery and articles containing gold from domestic tariff area.</p> 17806 http://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/economy/govt-relaxes-norms-for-export-of-certain-gold-jewellery-coins-of-8-22-carats-from-india 2017-08-16 08:03:47 knnindia.co.in