Instruction No.15/2025-Customs dated 12.06.2025

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) issued Instruction no. 15/2025-Customs dated 12.06.2025 regarding Applicability of SCOMET – Consolidated Repository

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, vide various Office Memoranda issued time to time, clarifies the applicability of SCOMET on various items.

2. Based on the recent clarifications issued by the DGFT, a consolidated repository of such SCOMET clarifications has been prepared and is available on the CBIC website at the following link: https://www.cbic.gov.in/entities/cbic-content-mst/MTcxMTI3. The said repository will be updated periodically upon receipt of further clarifications from DGFT.

3. It is to be noted that the above-referred clarifications are only for ease of reference. Each item, based upon its specifications, end use etc., is required to be examined individually for coverage under SCOMET. Therefore, these clarifications may be construed accordingly.

4. In view of the above, it is requested that necessary action may be taken to sensitize officers under your jurisdiction for strict compliance of the aforesaid export policy conditions.

5. The difficulties, if any, may be brought to the notice of the Board. Hindi version follows.