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14-07-1997
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| Notification No: |
DGFT Policy Circular No 9/1997
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| Issuing Authority: |
DGFT
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| Type: |
Circular
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| Subject: |
Regarding export of HPS Groundnut, Sesamum (Sesame Seeds), Sunflower Seeds, Safflower Seeds, Rapeseeds and Mustard Seeds during the licensing year 1997-98
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Regarding export of HPS Groundnut, Sesamum (Sesame Seeds), Sunflower
Seeds, Safflower Seeds, Rapeseeds and Mustard Seeds during the licensing year
1997-98
Regarding export
of HPS Groundnut, Sesamum (Sesame Seeds), Sunflower Seeds, Safflower Seeds,
Rapeseeds and Mustard Seeds during the licensing year 1997-98
Policy Circular
No. 9 dated 14th July 1997
Attention is
invited to the entry at SI. No.19 of the Negative List of Exports -Paragraph
16.2, Part II of the EXIM Policy 1997-2002, According to which exports of Seeds
and Planting materials as specified under the said entry along with seeds of
all oilseeds and pulses are allowed only against the export licences issued in
this behalf.
2.���� In
this connection some representations have been received as to whether the
export of HPS-Groundnut; Sesamum (Sesame Seeds), Sunflower Seeds, Safflower
Seeds, Rapeseeds and Mustard Seeds are allowed freely without any restrictions
or whether the export of these seeds would be covered under the above referred
entry of SI. No. 19 of Paragraph 16.2 of EXIM Policy 1997-2002.
3.���� The
matter has been considered in consultation with Ministry of Agriculture.
Accordingly, it has been decided that for the current licensing year of 1997
-98, the export of HPS-G round nut shall be allowed freely without any quantitative
restrictions and without any requirement of Export Licences. However, for
export of Sesamum (Sesame Seeds), Sunflower Seeds, Safflower Seeds, Rapeseeds
and Mustard Seeds the prospective exporter may apply to Director General of
Foreign Trade for grant of Export Licences as per procedure prescribed under
Paragraph 11.2 of the Handbook of Procedures (Vol. I) 1997 -2002.
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