Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Udyog Bhawan
Notification No 104 (RE – 2010)/2009-2014
New Delhi, Dated: 5th March, 2012
Subject:- Exemption of Bhutan from the application of export bans by India on
export of Milk Powder, Wheat, Edible Oils, Pulses and Non Basmati Rice.
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 paragraph 2.1 of
the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, as amended from time to time, the Central
Government hereby amends
Notification No. 87(Re-2010)/2009-14 dated 05.12.2011
as follows.
- As per Notification No. 87(RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 05.12.2011, export of
following items to Bhutan was exempted from any export ban with the annual
limits indicated against each:
- Milk powder : 1,600 Metric Tonnes
- Wheat : 24,000 Metric Tonnes
- Edible oil : 2,400 Metric Tonnes
- Pulses : 1,200 Metric Tonnes
- Non-basmati rice : 21,200 Metric Tonnes
This notification did not elaborate whether the “annual limit” will be
counted Financial Year wise (and if so whether it will be Financial Year of
India or of Bhutan) or Calendar Year wise.
- It is notified hereby that “annual” will refer to Calendar Year. Thus
the limit would be for the period 1st January to 31st December of every
year.
- Effect of this Notification:
The annual limit for export of above items to Bhutan will be as per Calendar
Year i.e. from 1st January to 31st December.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: [email protected]
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/1097/AM 12/Export Cell)