Prohibition on export of non-basmati rice - exemption for export to Bangladesh - 78 (RE-2007)/2004-2009 - Foreign Trade Policy

Prohibition on export of non-basmati rice - exemption for export to Bangladesh NOTIFICAIOTN NO 78 (RE-2007)/2004-2009 Dated: February 18, 2008 Subject: Prohibition on export of non-basmati rice - exemption for export to Bangladesh. In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 and Section 3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development Regulation) Act,1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009, the Central Government hereby makes the following further addition with immediate effect at the end of Paragraph 2 of Notification No. 38(RE-2007)/2004-2009, dated 15.10.2007 as amended: "2.8 The prohibition imposed by this Notification on export of non-basmati rice shall not be applicable to export of 1010 MT of non-basmati rice to Bangladesh to be supplied by the Government of West Bengal as relief material." 2. This is effective from 15.02.2008. 3. This issues in Public Interest. F.No.01/91/180/846/AM'08/PC-III (R.S. GUJRAL) Director General of Foreign Trade And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the govt. of India