NOTIFICATION NO. 12/2021, DT. 01/07/2021
Amendment in Policy condition of Sl.No. 55 & 57, Chapter 10 Schedule-2, ITC(HS) Export Policy, 2018 –reg.
S.O. 2663(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended read with para 1.02 and Para 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment to the Notification No. 51 dated 29.12.2020amending the policy condition at Sl. No. 55 and 57, Schedule 2 of ITC (HS) Export Policy, 2018 for export of rice (Basmati and Non-Basmati).
2. The following policy conditions shall be amended to the existing entries of Chapter 10 at Sl. No. 55 and 57:-
Sl.No. |
Tariff item HS code |
Item Description |
Export Policy |
Proposed Amended Policy Condition |
55 |
10062000, 100630, 10063010, 10063090, 10064000 |
Non-Basmati Rice |
Free |
Export to EU Member States and European countries namely Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland permitted subject to issuance of Certificate of Inspection by Export Inspection Council /Export Inspection Agency’.
Certificate of Inspection by Export Inspection Council/ Export Inspections Agency shall be mandatory for export to remaining European countries with effect from 1st January, 2022. |
57 |
10063020 |
Basmati Rice (Dehusked (Brown),semi- milled, milled both in either par-boiled or raw condition. |
Free |
Export to EU Member States and European countries namely Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland permitted subject to issuance of Certificate of Inspection by Export Inspection Council / Export Inspection Agency.
Certificate of Inspection by Export Inspection Council/ Export Inspections Agency shall be mandatory for export to remaining European countries with effect from 1st January, 2022. |
3. Effect of notification:
The Notification No. 51 dated 29.12.2020 is amended to the extent that export of Rice (Basmati and Non-Basmati) to EU member states and other European Countries namely Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland only will require Certificate of Inspection from EIA/EIC. Export to remaining European countries (except Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland) will require Certificate of Inspection by Export Inspection Council/Export Inspection Agency for export from 1st January, 2022.
[F. No. 01/91/171/148/AM21/EC]
AMIT YADAV,
Director General of Foreign Trade
Ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India
Email: dgft@nic.in
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