- The government on Tuesday removed export curbs on N-95 masks, to promote outbound shipments of the product.
- Earlier in August, a monthly export quota of 50 lakh units was fixed for N-95/FFP2 masks earlier in August, a monthly export quota of 50 lakh units was fixed for N-95/FFP2 masks.
The government on Tuesday removed export curbs on N-95 masks, to promote outbound shipments of the product.
“The export policy of N-95/FFP-2 masks or its equivalent is amended from restricted to a free category, making all types of masks freely exportable,” the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification.
In August, a monthly export quota of 50 lakh units was fixed for N-95/FFP2 masks or its equivalent for issuance of export licenses to eligible applicants.
Here’s the notification by DGFT:
(With PTI inputs)
