Looks like my plans have been laid to waste. I have called the Customs, DGCA, and WPC both in Bombay and Delhi and there is no clarity on the policy, judging from the answers I have gotten. The official Indian govt websites are from the Stone Age of the web. Impoverished African countries probably have a better presentation. I wrote up a blog post -

http://blog.parrikar.com/2016/08/10/no-drones-please-were-india/

Question: how do places like AVCS who sell drones online in India get their stock into the country?

Did you manage to buy it or import it ?

And AVCS Said they are not getting mavic and phantom 4 pro in stock.

Quote from: soamz on December 02, 2016, 05:45:54 PM
Did you manage to buy it or import it ?

And AVCS Said they are not getting mavic and phantom 4 pro in stock.

Since I could not bring my bird from California, I bought a new DJI Phantom 4 from AVCS.

I will ask them if they can get phantom 4 pro.

Quote from: soamz on December 02, 2016, 11:44:02 PM
I will ask them if they can get phantom 4 pro.

Their website has been down for a several days now.

AVCS website is still down. Calls to their listed phone numbers go unanswered. Any idea what's going on with them?

what do you need ?
I know vendor who has Phantom and Phantom 4 Pro both on order available.