Validity of extension for export of 6,50,000 tons of wheat products upto 31.03.2012. - 61 (RE-2010)/2009-2014 - Foreign Trade Policy

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 Udyog Bhawan Notification No. 61 (RE-2010)/2009-2014 New Delhi, the 20 th July, 2011 Subject: Validity of extension for export of 6,50,000 tons of wheat products upto 31.03.2012. S.O. 1666(E):- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) and read with Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014 , the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment, with immediate effect, in Notification No. 41/2009-14 dated 18.05.2010 read with Notification No. 116 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 03.07.2009. 2. Through Notification No. 116 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 03.07.2009, existing entry, pertaining to wheat products, against ITC (HS) code 1101, at Sl. No. 46A of the table in Paragraph 1 of Notification No. 33(RE-2007)/2004-2009 , dated 08.10.2007 was substituted to allow export of wheat products subject to a limit of 6,50,000 tons upto 31.03.2010. The validity period for this permission was extended upto 31.03.2011 through Notification No. 41/2009-14 dated 18.05.2010. Now, this validity period is further extended upto 31.03.2012. Accordingly, the table in para 2 of Notification No. 41/2009-14 dated 18.05.2010 is substituted as under: Sl. No. Tariff Item HS Code Unit Item Description Export Policy Nature of Restriction 46A 1101 Kg Wheat Flour (Maida), Samolina (Rava / Sirgi), Wholemeal atta and resultant atta Free (i) The export is permitted subject to a limit of 6,50,000 tons during the period from 3 rd July, 2009 to 1 [ 31 st March, 2013 ] ; (ii) Exports shall be allowed only from Customs EDI Ports. 3. The quantity of wheat products to be exported as mentioned in Para 2 above shall be monitored on a fortnightly basis both by the Customs Department as well as by DGCI S, through fortnightly reports to be sent to the Department of Commerce / DGFT as well as to the Department of Food Public Distribution. 4. Effect of this notification: Notification No. 116 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 03.07.2009 has permitted export of 6,50,000 tones of wheat products upto 31.3.2010, which was earlier extended upto 31.3.2011 by Notification No. 41/2009-14 dated 18.05.2010. Now this validity has been extended upto 31.03.2012. ( Anup K. Pujari) Director General of Foreign Trade e-mail: [email protected] (Issued from F.No.01/91/180/ 773/AM10/Export Cell) --------------------------------------------------- Notes:- 1. Substituted vide Notification No. 110 (RE-2010)/2009-2014, dated 02/04/2012, before it was read as:- 31st March, 2012