Section 3(8) in The Plants, Fruits And Seeds (Regulation Of Import Into India) Order, 1989
(8)The consignments intended for other countries shall be allowed transit through or transhipment at air or sea ports or land customs stations, provided they are packed in such a manner as will not permit spillage of any soil or material or escape of any pest, and subject also to the condition that they are not opened in any place in India.
