NOTIFICATION No. 11(RE-2000)/1997-2002 Dated 26-4-2000ITC(HS) Classifications of EXIM Items Amended
- Export of Onions, other than Bangalore Variety, Analised
- Bangalore Rose Onions Export under OGl
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with paragraph 1.3 of the Export and Import Policy,1997-2002 (incorporating amendment made upto 31.3.99), the Central Government hereby makes thefollowing amendments in the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002: (incorporating amendment madeupto 31.3.99).
The following amendment shall be made in the entry at ITC(HS) Code No. 0703 inITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import items, 1997-2002, (incorporating amendments made upto 31st August, 1998) at Schedule-2, Table-B in continuation to the
Notification No. 46(RE-99) 1997-2002, dated 9th February, 2000 .
| 0703-1) Onion (all varieties other than Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapurarn onions) - | Canalised | (i) A total quantity of 50,000 MT of all varieties of onion shall be allowed for exports during April and May, 2000 to the following agencies as per given quantities.
a) NAFED is allowed to export 25000 MTs directly or through its associate shippers.
b) Karnataka State Agriculture Produce Processing and Export Corporation Ltd. (KAPPEC) Bangalore and Karnataka State Cooperative Marketing Federation Ltd. (KSCMF), Bangalore are allowed to export 1250 MTs each of all varieties of onions either directly or through registered exporters ensuring that all applicants are receiving a fair and equal treatment.
c) The Maharashtra State Agriculture Marketing Board (MSAMB) is allowed to export 10000 MTs of all varieties of onion each either directly or through registered exporters ensuring that all applicants are receiving a fair and equal treatment
d) The Gujarat Agro Industries Corporation (GAIC) is allowed to export 5000 MTs of all varieties of onion each 'either directly or through registered exporters ensuring that all applicants are receiving a fair and equal treatment.
e) The Andhra Pradesh Marketing Federation (AP MARK FED) is allowed to export 2500 MTs of all varieties of onion each either directly or through registered exporters ensuring that all applicants are receiving a fair and equal treatment.
f) The National Cooperative Consumers Federation (NCCF) is allowed to export 5000 MTs of all varieties of onion.
(ii) A refundable deposit of Rs. 100 per MT is to be imposed if exports are completed and forfeiture upon failure to export.
(iii) All onions exported will be subject to a Minimum Export Price (MEP) fixed by NAFED.
(iv) The agencies named above shall ensure that the quantities released now are to be export within the time prescribed i.e. 31.8.2000.
(Para (iv) has been amended vide Notification No. 30(RE-2000)/97-02 Dated 07/08/2000)
However in respect of NOCs issued in the month of May 2000, Shipment of exports can take place till 7th August, 2000.
(The above para has been amended vide Notification No. 22/(RE-2000)/97-02 Dated 03/07/2000)
(v) The careful selection of exporters is made to eliminate the trading in permits to export onions.
(vi) The agencies shall ensure that quality of onions is maintained.
(vii) A weekly report of permits issued shall be provided to NAFED which shall act as a nodal agency to keep the Government of India informed if the outflow of onions.
(viii) Periodic reports of the actual shipment of onion by different agencies be submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs. |
| 2) Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions | Free | |
2) The last date of exports mentioned in Paragraph (iii) of Notification No. 46 (RE-99)/97-02 dated 9th February, 2000 shall be extended from 31.3.2000 to 31.05.2000.
This issues in Public Interest.
Sd/-
(N. L. Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade
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