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India Further Restricts Exports of Hand Sanitizer

India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade announced export restrictions on alcohol-based hand sanitizers, according to a May 6 notice. The measure restricts “only” alcohol-based sanitizers that fall under four Harmonized System codes referenced in the notice, adding that all other…

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items under those HS codes are “freely exportable.” India previously restricted exports of certain types of sanitizer (see 2003240045).