Import of Poppy Seeds

Any applicant desirous of importing poppy seeds shall apply to the Narcotics Commissioner for registration of "Import Contract" along with the specified documents.

Apart from the mandatory documents, additional information / documents in respect of applicants approaching Narcotics Office for the first time for registration of Import Contract are also required to be submitted as specified.

While registering contracts for import of poppy seed, it is ensured that the conditions of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce, Notification No.27(RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated 1.8.2000 and subsequent import policy & import policy conditions framed under EXIM-Policy (Please refer import licensing note (3) issued under Chapter-12 of the EXIM-Policy, 2004-09) are complied with.

• Application for Registration of Import Contract for Import of Poppy Seed from Turkey is now Open.


• Maximum quantity per applicant would be registered to the extent of 270 MT in respect of those importers who have imported for three or more than three years during last 5 years and in respect of other importers maximum quantity per applicant would be 180 MT.

• Application form and the Background information in the prescribed format.
  
  
• Original Sales Contract/ Export-Import Contract
  
  
• Licence Fee of Rs. 560/- in form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of Drawing and Disbursing Office, Central Bureau of Narcotics, Gwalior.
  
  

• Whether the firm have imported poppy seed earlier . If, yes mention the year, quantity and name of exporting country.
  
  
• Annual turn-over of the firm.
  
  
• The items, in which the firm deals with.
  
  
• Income Tax return for last three years with PAN Number
  
  
• Name of the Jurisdictional Commissionerate of Central Excise under which the firm lies. In case registered with Central Excise, the copy of registration may also be submitted.
  
  
• Full address of the company, factory and warehouse.
  
  
• Copy of Registration/Import-Export Code No. issued by the DGFT.
  
  
• Copy of Spices Board Registration
  (Vide F. No. XVI/4/93/N/PS/CC/2014 dated 8.7.2015 by Narcotics Commissioner, this requirement is waived.)
  
  
• Balance Sheet of Company for last 3 years.
  
  

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