(1) Import of living plants, seeds for sowing or plant material shall be made by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Agricultural Universities, Botanical and Horticulture Departments of other Universities and State Governments, without a licence. Such import shall be subject to such conditions as may be specified by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, from time to time.
Roasted Gram Export Banned
The following Standing Order was issued by the Commissioner of Customs (Export) Jawaharlal Nehru Customs House on 18th January 2011
Subject: Prohibition on export of pulses including roasted gram upto 31.03.2011 by DGFT
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18.01.2011 |
Attention of all concerned Trade & staff is invited to DGFT's letter dated 16/12/2010 issued from F. No. 01/91/180/1237/AM11/EC/4688, New Delhi and Notification No. 35/2009-2014 dated 30/03/2010 issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce, New Delhi wherein it has been dedicated to extend the period of validity of prohibition on export of pulses (except Kabuli Chana). |
2. DGFT had extended the period of prohibition of pulses upto 30.03.2011
3. Further DGFT had also clarified that export of roasted gram are also banned for export.
Further kind attention is also invited to Para 2 of DGFT letter which reads as follows:
"It is clarified that the item roasted gram is covered under the purview of ban on export of pulses and hence cannot be allowed for export."