Import

The material special steel consisting the chemical composition and grades - jfe-ehc340, jfe-eh-360, jfe-eh-360le, jfe-eh-c400, jfe-eh-c400le, jfe-eh-400, jfe-eh-400le, jfe-eh-c450, jfe-eh-c450le, jfe-eh-500, jfe-eh-500le, jfe-eh-c500, jfe-eh-c500le, jfe-eh-c550, jfe-eh-360a, jfe-eh-500a, jfe-eh-sp, jfe-ht780le, jfe-ht780s, 1e 1839 and ie 0577 – importing from the overseas buyer namely ssab, sweden and metal one corporation, japan. the bureau of indian standard have consented to import the above material in india. as the said material is not producing in india, so the bureau of indian standards given noc to the aforesaid 2 parties namely ssab, sweden and metal one corporation, japan. We are importing the same material under the same grade and same chemical composition from germany and in this case the custom authorities is seeking the noc from the bureau of indian standards. when the noc has already been given by the bureau of indian standards, why further noc is required if the country of origin is differ? pleases advise.