GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOTIFICATION NO. 04 / 2009-2014
NEW DELHI, THE 4th SEPTEMBER, 2009
Subject: Prohibition on Export of Edible Oils - regarding
S.O.(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 read with Section 3(2)
of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) and
also read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the
Central Government hereby amends, with immediate effect,
Notification No.85
(RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 17.3.2008 and
Notification No.60 (RE-2008)/2004-09
dated 20th November, 2008 read with
Notification No.33 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated
19th August, 2008, and
Notification No.98 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 17.3.2009,
as amended from time to time.
- Para 3 of the Notification No. 85 dated 17.3.2008 stands substituted as
following:
“3. The ban imposed vide this Notification shall be applicable upto 30.09.2010.”
- The above ban, however, shall not be applicable to relaxations / exemptions
granted vide Notification No.33 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 19th August, 2008, and
Notification No.60 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 20.11.2008, respectively.
- Para 2 (i) of Notification No.60 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 20.11.2008 stands
substituted as following:
“i) The export of edible oils is permitted in branded consumer packs of up to 5
Kgs, subject to a limit of 10,000 tons during 20.11.2008 to 30.09.2010. Such
exports shall be allowed only from Customs EDI Ports.”
- This issues in Public Interest.
Sd/-
(R.S. GUJRAL)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India
(Issued from F. No. 01/91/180/774/AM10/Export Cell)