India: India DAHD Notifies - No SIP for Raw Fishery Products Import- Port for Import of Raw Hides Skins and Furskins

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   IN2025-0026
On March 25, 2025, India’s Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, notified that a Sanitary Import Permit (SIP) is not required for the import of raw fishery products. This is contingent on two specific conditions being met, namely (1) the importer must have an advanced license to the effect that the products are intended for re-export, and (2) importer must obtain a no objection certificate (NOC). The issuance of the NOC requires that the certificates issued by the competent authority of the exporting country must conform to the Ministry standards.

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