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Release of Quota for the export of Onions
Notification No. 44 dated 24th
December 2001
In
exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development
& Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with Paragraphs 1.3 and 4.11 of
the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002(incorporating amendments made upto
31.3.2001), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the
ITC (HS) Classification of Export and Import items, 1997-2002 (incorporating
amendments made upto 31 August, 1998) and as amended from time to time:
In
continuation of Notification No. 32 (RE-2001)/1997-2002 dated the 12th
October 2001, the following additions shall be made against the Code No. 0703(1)
in Table B of Schedule 2 of the said ITC (HS) relating to �onions (all
varieties other than Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapuram onions)� under the
column �nature of restriction�: -
A
quantity of 50,000 (Fifty Thousand) Metric Tonnes of onions for export in
December/ January and to be exported upto 31st January 2002 and a
quantity of 50,000 MTs for export in January 2002 to be exported upto 31st
January 2002 each are allowed for export through the following agencies/ State
Trading Enterprises with each of the 50,000 MTs released as above to be
allocated as per quantities indicated against each:
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(i)
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National Agricultural
Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd.(NAFED),
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17,500
MTs
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(ii)
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Maharashtra State Agricultural
Marketing Board (MSAMB),
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17,500
MTs
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(iii)
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Gujarat Agro Industries
Corporation Ltd. (GAIC),
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5,000
MTs
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(iv)
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The Spices Trading Corporation
Ltd. (STCL),
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3,000
MTs
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(v)
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AP-State Trading Corporation,
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2,500
MTs
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(vi)
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The Karnataka State
Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd. (KSCMF),
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1,000
MTs
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(vii)
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The National Co-operative
Consumers� Federation of India Ltd. (NCCF), and
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2,500
MTs
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(viii)
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The North Karnataka Onion
Growers Co-operative Society
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1,000
MTs
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2.
These STEs/ agencies shall export directly or through the registered
exporters on the same terms and conditions as laid down in earlier Notification
No. 16 (RE-2000)/ 1997-2002 dated 17th May 2000 except condition
relating to time prescribed for export for which the date indicated in Para-1
will apply.
3. This
issues in Public interest.
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