Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn)

Cotton yarn under 85% cotton, medium count, bulk

HSN 5206 42 00 (cotton yarn containing less than 85% cotton by weight, not put up for retail sale) is subject to the ITC (HS) import policy administered by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), which mandates a Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificate (PSIC) covering the absence of prohibited hazardous azo dyes under General Note 10 of the ITC (HS) Policy. Importers must source the PSIC from an accredited laboratory of the exporting country or obtain a valid test report from a Textile Committee or CSRTI laboratory.

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   Obtain a Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificate from an accredited laboratory of the exporting country, or a valid test report from a Textile Committee (TC) or Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute (CSRTI) laboratory, certifying the absence of prohibited hazardous azo dyes before the consignment is dispatched.
   General Note 10 of ITC (HS) Import Policy · DGFT Public Notice 14/2023 dated 14-06-2023
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   Verify origin before placing the purchase order: the azo-dye testing exemption applies only to imports from the EU, Serbia, Poland, Denmark, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea and the United Kingdom. For all other origins, the PSIC or TC/CSRTI test report is mandatory without exception.
   General Note 10 of ITC (HS) Import Policy · DGFT Public Notice 14/2023 dated 14-06-2023