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Amendment in Export Policy of Onions
- Deadline
- 04 May 2024 · 914 days ago · Immediate effect
- Action
- Comply with the Minimum Export Price of USD 550 per Metric Ton when exporting onions
What changed
The Central Government amends the export policy of onions from prohibited to free. Exporters follow a Minimum Export Price of USD 550 per Metric Ton for tariff item HS Code 07031019. The notification takes effect immediately and remains in force until further orders. This change applies to Chapter 07 of Schedule 2 of the ITC (HS) Export Policy.
What you must do
- Comply with the Minimum Export Price of USD 550 per Metric Ton when exporting onions
Key dates
- Effective from
- 04 May 2024
- Immediate effect
Document text
(To be Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section - 3, Sub-Section (ii))
Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
Notification No. 10 /2024-25 New Delhi, Dated: $4^{\text{th}}$ May, 2024
Subject: - Amendment in the Export policy of Onions.
S.O. (E): 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, the Central Government hereby amends the Export Policy of Onions in Chapter 07 of Schedule 2 of the ITC (HS) Export Policy, as under:-
| Tariff item HS Code | Item description | Existing Export Policy | Policy condition | Revised Export Policy | Revised Policy Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07031019 | Onions | Prohibited | Nil | Free | Export is subject to a Minimum Export Price (MEP) of USD 550 per Metric Ton (MT) |
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The Notification will come into immediate effect.
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Effect of this Notification:
The export policy of Onions is amended from 'prohibited' to 'free' subject to MEP of USD 550 per Metric Ton (MT) with immediate effect and until further orders.
(Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. 01/91/191/060/AM-24/EC/e-38291)
Source details
- Official title
- Amendment in the Export Policy of Onions
- Source
- Directorate General of Foreign Trade
- Type
- notification
- Published by source
- 04 May 2024
- Document number
- 10 /2024-25
- Issuing division
- Directorate General of Foreign Trade
- Effective date
- 04 May 2024
- Coverage area
- foreign-trade