Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Udyog Bhawan
Notification No 75 (RE – 2010)/2009-2014
New Delhi, Dated : 20th September, 2011
Subject:- Removal of ban on export of Onions.
S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade
(Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with Para 2.1 of the
Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government amends
Notification No.
73(RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 09.09.2011 with immediate effect as follows.
Chapter 7
Edible Vegetables and Certain Roots and Tubers
Note 1 Reference to onions in this chapter includes onions fresh or chilled
frozen, provisionally preserved or dried.
| S.No. |
Tariff Item HS Code |
Unit |
Item Description |
Export Policy |
Nature of Restriction |
| 44.01 |
07031010 07122000 |
Kg |
Onions (all varieties except Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions)
excluding cut, sliced or broken in powder form. |
STE* |
Export permitted subject to Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 475 per Metric Ton
or as notified by DGFT from time-to-time. |
| 44.02 |
07031010
07122000 |
Kg |
Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions excluding cut, sliced or broken in
powder form |
STE* |
Export permitted subject to Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 475 per Metric Ton
or as notified by DGFT from time-to-time.. |
| 44.03 |
07122000 |
Kg |
Onions( of all varieties) in cut, sliced- or broken in powder form.
|
Free |
|
* List of STEs would be as per Serial No. 2 of Notification
No. 51(RE-2007)
/2004-09 dated 14.11.2007.
2. Effect of this notification:
The prohibition on export of onions is withdrawn and export of all varieties of
onions is now allowed.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: [email protected]
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/922/AM’08/PC-III/Export Cell)