Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan
Notification No. 61 (RE-2010)/2009-2014
New Delhi, the 20th July, 2011
Subject: Validity of extension for export of 6,50,000 tons of wheat products
upto 31.03.2012.
S.O. (E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade
(Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) and read with Para 2.1 of
the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby makes the
following amendment, with immediate effect, in
Notification No. 41/2009-14 dated
18.05.2010 read with
Notification No. 116 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 03.07.2009.
- Through
Notification No. 116 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 03.07.2009, existing
entry, pertaining to wheat products, against ITC (HS) code 1101, at Sl. No. 46A
of the table in Paragraph 1 of
Notification No. 33(RE-2007)/2004-2009, dated
08.10.2007 was substituted to allow export of wheat products subject to a limit
of 6,50,000 tons upto 31.03.2010. The validity period for this permission was
extended upto 31.03.2011 through
Notification No. 41/2009-14 dated 18.05.2010.
Now, this validity period is further extended upto 31.03.2012. Accordingly, the
table in para 2 of
Notification No. 41/2009-14 dated 18.05.2010 is substituted
as under:
| “Sl. No. |
Tariff Item HS Code |
Unit |
Item Description |
Export Policy |
Nature of Restriction |
| 46A |
1101 |
Kg |
Wheat Flour (Maida), Samolina (Rava / Sirgi), Wholemeal atta and resultant atta
|
Free |
(i) |
The export is permitted subject to a limit of 6,50,000 tons during the
period from 3rd July, 2009 to 31st March, 2012; |
| (ii) |
Exports shall be allowed only from Customs EDI
Ports.” |
- The quantity of wheat products to be exported as mentioned in Para 2 above
shall be monitored on a fortnightly basis both by the Customs Department as well
as by DGCI&S, through fortnightly reports to be sent to the Department of
Commerce / DGFT as well as to the Department of Food & Public Distribution.
- Effect of this notification:
Notification No. 116 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 03.07.2009 has permitted export of
6,50,000 tones of wheat products upto 31.3.2010, which was earlier extended upto
31.3.2011 by
Notification No. 41/2009-14 dated 18.05.2010. Now this validity has
been extended upto 31.03.2012.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
e-mail: [email protected]
(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/ 773/AM10/Export Cell)