Amendments in Handbook of Procedures, Vol. I RE 2008 - DGFT - 145 (RE-2008)/2004-2009

Amendments in Handbook of Procedures, Vol. I RE2008 (TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART - I, SECTION - I) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 145 (RE 2008)/2004-2009 NEW DELHI : DATED THE 17th February, 2009 In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Hand Book of Procedures, Vol. I (RE-2008): 1. The last sub-paragraph of paragraph 4.22.1 of HBP v.1 related to "extension in export obligation period for Advance Authorisations issued for Sugar" stands amended as follows: "For the advance authorization (erstwhile licences), where raw sugar has been imported between 21.09.04 and 15.4.08, but the export obligation is yet to fulfilled, the export obligation period stands automatically extended upto 31.12.2009 without payment of composition fee. Against these advance Authorisations / licences, no further E.O. extension shall be allowed beyond 31.12.2009." This issues in public interest. Sd/- (R.S. Gujral) Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India (Issued from File No. 01/94/180/AA-Sugar/AM 09/PC 4)