Conditions - Export of PUSA-1121 variety of Non-basmati rice shall be allowed - 39 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 - Foreign Trade Policy

Conditions - Export of PUSA-1121 variety of Non-basmati rice shall be allowed NOTIFICATION NO. 39 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 Dated 16/09/2008 S.O.(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 read with Section 3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) and also read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009, the Central Government hereby makes amendments to Notification No.93(RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 1st April, 2008 read with Notification No. 37 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 3rd September, 2008 and Notification No. 38 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 5th September, 2008 . Notification No.93 (RE-2007) dated 1st April, 2008 shall stand amended as under:- [1] Sl . No. Tariff Item HS Code Unit Item Description Export Policy Nature of Restriction 45A 1006 10 1006 10 90 1006 20 00 1006 30 1006 30 10 1006 30 90 1006 40 00 1006 10 10 Kg. Kg. Non-Basmati Rice Rice of seed quality Prohibited Free vide Notification No.32 dated 19th August, 2008 Not permitted to be exported. Subject to conditions imposed vide Notification No.32 dated 19 th August, 2008. 45AA 10063020 Kg. Basmati Rice including Pusa Basmati 1121 (Dehusked (Brown), semi-milled, milled both in either par-boiled or raw condition) Free 3 [ 1. Grain of rice to be exported shall be more than 6.61 mm of length and ratio of length to breadth of the grain shall be more than 3.5; ] 2 [ 2.Export permitted only if the Minimum Export Price (MEP) is US $ 900 per ton or Rs. 41,400/-per ton FOB. ] (1) Insecticide Residue Testing Laboratory. (2) Geo-Chem Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. (3) Reliable Analytical Laboratory (4) Arbro Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (5) Shri Ram Institute for Industrial Research, Delhi (6) Shri Ram Institute for Industrial Research, Branch Office Bangalore (7) Delhi Test House; and (8) Vimta Labs. or any other agency as may be notified from time to time 3. Export permitted only if the minimum FOB price is US$ 1200 per ton or Rs. 54,000/- per ton. 4. Export of Basmati Rice will be restricted through the following six ports only : (i) Kandla (ii) Kakinada (iii) Kolkata (iv) JNPT, Mumbai (as approved vide Notification No.82 dated 5.3.08. (v) Mundra, and (vi) Pipavav (as approved vide Notification No.84 dated 17.3.08). 2. All other provisions of the Notification No.93 (RE-2007)/2004-09 dated 1st April, 2008 shall remain unchanged, and shall continue to apply. 3. This issues in public interest. Sd/- (R.S GUJRAL) DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE AND EX-OFFICIO ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA (Issued from F.No.01/91/180/846/AM08/Export Cell) ------------------------------------------------------------ Notes:- 1. Has been substituted vide Notification No. 39 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 16/9/2008 before it was substituted vide Notification No. 38/2008 dated 5/9/2008 as Sl. No. Tariff Item HS Code Unit Item Description Export Policy Nature of Restriction 45A 100610 10061090 10062000 100630 10063010 10063090 10064000 Kg. Non-Basmati Rice Prohibited except export of PUSA-1121 variety of Non-basmati rice. Export of PUSA-1121 variety of Non-basmati rice shall be allowed subject to the following conditions: 1. Grain of rice to be exported shall be more than 7 mm of length and ratio of length to breadth of the grain shall be more than 4; 2. Export allowed subject to registration of contracts with APEDA, New Delhi, prior to shipment; 3. Export permitted only if the minimum FOB price is US$ 1200 per ton or Rs. 48,000/- per ton; 4. Export will be restricted through the following ports only:- (i) Kandla (ii) Kakinada (iii) Kolkata (iv) JNPT, Mumbai (v) Mundra, and (vi) Pipavav 5. Export shall be allowed with immediate effect, out of paddy procured in KMS 2008-09. 10061010 Kg. Rice of seed quality Free vide Notification No.32 dated 19th August, 2008 Subject to conditions imposed vide Notification No.32 dated 19th August, 2008. 45AA 10063020 Kg. Basmati Rice including (Dehusked (Brown), semi-milled, milled both in either par-boiled or raw condition) Free 1. Grain of rice to be exported shall be more than 7 mm of length and ratio of length to breadth of the grain shall be more than 3.6; 2. Exports to Russian Federation permitted subject to pre-shipment quality certification issued by Sri Ram Institute for Industrial Research or any other agency as may be notified from time to time. 3. Export permitted only if the minimum FOB price is US$ 1200 per ton or Rs.48,000/- per ton. 4. Export of Basmati Rice will be restricted through the following six ports only : (i) Kandla (ii) Kakinada (iii) Kolkata (iv) JNPT, Mumbai (as approved vide Notification No.82 dated 5.3.08. (v) Mundra, and (vi) Pipavav (as approved vide Notification No.84 dated 17.3.08). 2. Substituted vide Notification No. 109 (RE-2008)/2004-2009, dated 09/06/2009, before it was read as:- Exports to Russian Federation permitted subject to pre-shipment quality certification issued by Sri Ram Institute for Industrial Research or any other agency as may be notified from time to time 3. With immediate effect existing entries at point no. 1 in the 'Nature of Restriction' against Sl. No. 45 AA (relating to export of Basmati rice including PUSA Basmati 1121) Substituted vide Notification No. 57/2009-2014, dated 18/08/2010, before it was read as:- Grain of rice to be exported shall be more than 7 mm of length and ratio of length to breadth of the grain shall be more than 3.6;