REGISTRATION OF CONTRACTS FOR EXPORT OF ORGANIC PULSES - Indian Laws - TRADE NOTICE

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Ministry of Commerce, Government of India) April 01, 2014 TRADE NOTICE REGISTRATION OF CONTRACTS FOR EXPORT OF ORGANIC PULSES Vide Notification No 78 (RE-2013) 2009-2014 dated March 31, 2014 , issued by Director General of Foreign Trade, Govt. of India, New Delhi (DGFT) the export of Organic Pulses is allowed subject to the following conditions: 1. Quantity limit shall be 10,000 Mts per annum till further orders. 2. Exports shall be allowed only from Customs EDI Ports 3. It should be duly certified by Certification Bodies (CB) accredited by APEDA as being organic pulses 4. Export contracts should be registered with APEDA, New Delhi prior to shipment APEDA accordingly has laid down the following procedure for the Registration of the Contracts and issuance of Registration-cum-Allocation Certificate (RCAC) for the export of Organic Pulses. PROCEDURE Application for Registration of Contracts for export of Organic Pulses, in the prescribed format as at Annexure I, will have to be sent by post by the exporters to the Cereal Division, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), 3rd Floor, NCUI Building, 3 Siri Institutional Area, August Kranti Marg (Opp.Asiad Village), New Delhi 110016 CERTIFICATION It would be mandatory for the exporters to furnish, along with their application a copy of each of the Scope Certification Transaction Certificate obtained from one of the Certification Bodies accredited by APEDA under National Programme for Organic Production (as listed in Annexure II) PROCESSING CHARGES Processing charges ₹ 25 per MT of the contracted quantity shall be paid by the applicants. This amount shall be paid by Demand Draft/ Pay Order drawn in favour of APEDA. All applications for registration of contracts should be accompanied by Demand Draft/Pay Order of requisite amount. REGISTRATION The applications shall be scrutinized in the office of APEDA and a Registration-Cum-Allocation Certificate (RCAC) shall be issued to the applications for quantity contracted. DESPATCH DETAILS While registering a new contract online exporters are required to provide details of actual shipments made against RCACs issued in past for export of Organic Pulses. RCACs in original with copies of shipping documents are required to be submitted after completion of dispatches against each RCAC. VALIDITY The RCAC shall be issued to all the exporters with its validity for shipment upto 45 days from the date of issue. Therefore, while applying for Registration of Contract exporters are advised to ensure that the quantity applied for registration is the one which is planned to be shipped in next 45 days. AMENDMENT RCAC once issued will not be amended in respect of the particulars of the buyer and FOB price. The validity of an RCAC will be extended, only once, for a maximum period of 45 days. (SANTOSH SARANGI) SECRETARY PROFORMA FOR RCAC PULSES (ORGANIC) Annexure 1 COMPANY NAME APEDA REGN. NO IEC CODE PRODUCT PRODUCT CATEGORY PULSES ORGANIC LC/ CONTRACT NO VALIDITY DATE QUANTITY PORT OF ORIGIN DESTINATION PORT IMPORTER s NAME IMPORTER s ADDRESS EXPORTER s CATEGORY CERTIFICATE TO BE DISPATCHED BY DIRECT POST COURIER QTY APPLIED (MTS) FOB VALUE PER MT (IN US$) PAYMENT MADE TO APEDA A/C @RS 25/-PMT DD NO DD NO DATED TOTAL AMOUNT BANK NAME BRANCH CERTIFYING AGENCY UNDER NPOP/NOP Scope Certificate No. Date : TRANSACTION CERTIFICATE NO. DATE: (copy of Scope certificate and Transaction Certificate to be attached) Signature of Exporter Date: _____________ Applicant: ______________