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The document outlines the units of an International Trade Law course. Unit I introduces concepts of international trade theory and India's foreign trade policies pre- and post-liberalization. Unit II covers international trade organizations like the WTO and GATT, as well as trade restrictions and subsidies. Unit III discusses India's laws and mechanisms for regulating foreign trade. Unit IV focuses on specialized trade sectors like agriculture, textiles, and services. Unit V examines India's customs laws and prevention of smuggling. Required reading materials include acts governing foreign trade, customs, and smuggling, as well as reference books on international trade law and procedures.

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International Trade Law

The document outlines the units of an International Trade Law course. Unit I introduces concepts of international trade theory and India's foreign trade policies pre- and post-liberalization. Unit II covers international trade organizations like the WTO and GATT, as well as trade restrictions and subsidies. Unit III discusses India's laws and mechanisms for regulating foreign trade. Unit IV focuses on specialized trade sectors like agriculture, textiles, and services. Unit V examines India's customs laws and prevention of smuggling. Required reading materials include acts governing foreign trade, customs, and smuggling, as well as reference books on international trade law and procedures.

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LL.M.

2nd Semester

INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW


UNIT I: INTRODUCTION:
International Trade – Need & importance of International Trade – Theories of
International Trade – Basic necessity for export & import in India-India’s Foreign
Trade Policy – Pre-Liberlization & Post Liberlization era in Foreign Trade Control
by Stateover Foreign Trade in India – Powers of Reserve Bank of India in
controlling Foreign Trade, within India – Automatic Approval Scheme.

UNIT II: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & FOREIGN TRADE:


WTO & GATT – Dispute Settlement Mechanisms – Transfer of technology – Tariff
& Non-Tariff restrictions – Dumping of discarded technology & goods in
international market-Anti-Dumping – Quota Restrictions-Subsidies &
Countervailing Duties – Permissible & Quarantine Regulations.

UNIT III: STATE MECHANISMS TO REGULATE FOREIGN TRADE IN INDIA:


Foreign Trade Development & Regulation Act, 1992 – Director General of Foreign
Trade (DGFT) – Board of Trade (BoT) – Central Excise Authority (CEA) – Export
Import Bank of India – Export Credit Gurantee Corporation of India Ltd – Currency
Transfer – Borrowing & Lending of money in Foreign Currency – Repatriation &
surrender of Foreign Securties – Investment in Indian Banks – Investment in
Foreign Countries – Establishment of business outside India – Promotional
Measures: a. Export Promotion Councils. b. Export Oriented Units (EOUs) -
Electronic Hardware Technology Parks (EHTPs) – Software Technology Parks
(STPs) & Bio-Technology Parks (BTPs). c. Export Promotion Capital Goods
Scheme (EPCGS). d. Special Economic Zones (SEZs). e. Free Trade &
Warehousing Zones (FTWZs). Duty Exemption/Remission Schemes: a. Duty Free
Import Authorization (DFIA). b. Advance Licence Scheme. c. Duty Entitlement
Pass Book (DEPB). d. Duty Drawback Scheme.

UNIT IV: FOREIGN TRADE-SPECIALIZED SECTORS:


Agricultural Products – Textile & Clothing – Jewellery – Joint Venture – FII – NRI
– FDI – ADR, GDR & FCCB – Service Sector.

UNIT V: CUSTOMS & PREVENTION OF SMUGGLING:


The Customs Act, 1962 – The Conservation of Foreign Exchange & Prevention of
Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA) – Prohibition on importation &
exportation of goods – Money laundering – Control of smuggling activities in
import & export trade – Levy of & exemption from Customs Duties – Clearance of
imported & to be exported goods – Conveyance & Warehousing of goods.

READING MATERIAL:

A.Statutory Material:
1. Foreign Trade Development & Regulation Act, 1992.
2. The Customs Act, 1962.
3. The Conservation of Foreign Exchange & Prevention of Smuggling
Activities Act, 1974.
4. WTO & GATT.

B.Reference Material:
1. Government of India. Handbook of Import Export Procedures
Government of India Import and Export Policy (1997-2002)
2. Foreign Trade Development and Regulation Act, 1992 - Rules.
3. Customs Manual.
4. International Trade Law and Practice- Lew, Julton D.M and
Clive Stand brook (eds), Euromoney Publications, London, 2009.
Export Trade – The Law and Practice of International Trade- Schmothoff C.R, 2008

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