NOTIFICATION NO. 71/2010, DT. 09/09/2011
Removal of ban on export of non-Basmati rice
S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import items, as amended from time to time :
2. In supersession of Notification No. 38 (RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 15.10.2007 read with Notification No. 93 (RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 01.04.2008, the following amendments are made with immediate effect against entry at Sl. No.45 A (except Tariff Code 10061010) in Chapter 10 of Schedule 2 of ITC(HS): -
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Sl. No. |
Tariff Item HS Code |
Unit |
Item Description |
Export Policy |
Nature of Restriction |
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45A |
100610, 10061090, 10062000, 100630, 10063010, 10063090, 10064000 |
Kg. |
Non Basmati Rice |
Free |
1. Export to be made by private parties from privately held stocks.
State Trading Enterprises (STEs) including M/s. NCCF & NAFED are also permitted to export privately held stocks of non-Basmati rice.
2. Export shall be through Custom EDI ports. Export is also permitted through the non-EDI Land Custom Stations (LCS) on Indo-Bangladesh and Indo-Nepal border subject to registration of quantity with DGFT. RAs Kolkata & Patna and such other RAs as notified by DGFT from time to time will be the designated RAs for the purpose of such registration of quantity. |
(Above table has been amended vide NOTIFICATION NO. 98/2010, DT. 23/02/2012)
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Sl. No. |
Tariff Item HS Code |
Unit |
Item Description |
Export Policy |
Nature of Restriction |
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45A |
100610, 10061090, 10062000, 100630, 10063010, 10063090, 10064000 |
Kg. |
Non Basmati Rice |
Free |
1. Export to be made by private parties from privately held stocks.
2. Export shall be through Custom EDI ports only. |
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2.1 Export of non-Basmati rice by the Public Sector Undertakings or by any other government organizations under Food Aid Programme shall be permitted.
2.2. Export of non-Basmati rice under bi-lateral trade agreement between Government of India and Government of Maldives shall be permitted”.
(Above sub-para 2.1 & 2.2 has been added vide NTF. NO. 76/2010, DT. 23/09/2011)
2.3 Export of 10,000 tons of non-basmati rice to Horn of Africa (Kenya, Somalia & Djibouti) from Central Pool Stock of FCI at economic cost of Rs. 20,689.50 per ton shall be permitted.
(Above sub-para 2.3 has been added vide NTF. NO. 88/2010, DT. 12/12/2011)
3. Effect of this notification:
All varieties of non-Basmati rice have been made free for export out of privately held stocks. Export shall be only through Custom EDI ports.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/775/AM 10/Export Cell)
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