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The Central Government amends the export policy for non-basmati white rice under HS Code 10063090. The government allows the export of non-basmati white rice under specific conditions in relaxation of prior rules. Exporters can ship the commodity if they hand over the consignment to Customs before 21:57:01 hours on 20 July 2023 with registration in the Customs system. Exporters can also ship the commodity if it enters the Customs Station before that time with verifiable evidence from the Custodian. The export period lasts up to 30 October 2023. Exporters must pay the export duty before 21:57:01 hours on 20 July 2023.
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(To be Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section - 3, Sub-Section (ii))
Government of India Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
Notification No. 29/2023 New Delhi, Dated: 29 August, 2023
Subject: - Amendment in Export Policy of Non-basmati rice under HS Code 1006 30 90.
S.O. (E) The Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, hereby in relaxation of Notification No.20/2023 dated $20^{\text{th}}$ July, 2023 allows export of non-basmati white rice under any of the following conditions:
"where Non-basmati rice consignment has been handed over to the Customs before 21:57:01 hours on 20.07.2023 and is registered in Customs system or where Non-basmati rice consignment has entered the Customs Station for exportation before 21:57:01 hours on 20.07.2023 and is registered in the electronic systems of the concerned Custodian of the Customs Station with verifiable evidence of date and time stamping of these commodities having entered the Customs Station prior to 21:57:01 hours on 20.07.2023. The period of export shall be upto 30.10.2023."
For removal of doubts, wherever the words/phrase "before this Notification" appears in the Notification No.20/2023 [S.O. 3249(E)] dated $20^{\text{th}}$ July, 2023, the same shall mean "before 21:57:01 hours on 20.07.2023"
Effect of this Notification: In relaxation of Notification No.20/2023 dated $20^{\text{th}}$ July, 2023 export of non-basmati white rice is allowed when export duty is paid before 21:57:01 hours on 20.07.2023. Para 2 (iii) of Notification No.20/2023 dated $20^{\text{th}}$ July, 2023 is amended to specify the date and time of effect of the Notification No.20/2023 dated $20^{\text{th}}$ July, 2023.
[Image omitted. See the official document.] (Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from F.No 01/91/171/010/AM23EC/e- 33294)
