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Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Dated 23 rd May, 2022
Trade Notice No. 09/2022-2023
l . All Regional Authorities of DGFT
2. All Customs Commissionerates
3. Members of Trade
Subject: Implementation of Notification No.06/2015-2020 dated 13 th May,
2022- Prohibition on export of wheat.
Reference is invited to Notification No.06/2015-2020 dated 13 th May, 2022
amending the export policy of wheat under S.No.59 of Chapter 10 of Schedule — 2
of the ITC (HS) Export Policy from 'Free' to 'Prohibited' with immediate effect
read with Trade Notice No.06/20222023 dated 14th May, 2022, Trade Notice
Trade Notice No.08/2022-2023 dated 17th May, 2022.
2. In this regard, information has been received from sources that fraudulent
back dated Letter of Credit (L/C) showing date of issuance, as on or prior to
13.5.2022, are being submitted by some unscrupulous exporters for issue of RCs,
but as per the L/C, message exchange date between Foreign and the Indian bank /
Swift message is after 13.05.2022.
3. The said matter has been considered and it is clarified that for
registration of L/C with the RAs of DGFT, apart from the L/C date, the message
exchange date between the Indian and foreign bank / Swift date should also be on
or prior to 13.5.2022.
This issues with the approval of competent authority.
(S. K. Mohapatra)
Deputy Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: [email protected]
(Issued from F.N0. 01/91/180/032/AM22/EC/Pt./E-31336)
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