TMI BlogImport and Export of White Poppy SeedsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Import and Export of White Poppy Seeds - News and Press Release Dated:- 24-7-2019 - News - India s Import and export of Poppy Seeds ( HS Code: 12079100 ) quantity, value and country-wise for the last three financial years and the current year is at Annex-I and Annex-II respectively. Licences are issued to cultivators of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan every year for licit cultivation of opium poppy in the designated tracts. For this purpose, General Conditions of Licensing are notified every year by the Government. Poppy seed is imported essentially to meet domestic demand. Further, import of poppy seed is subject to country restriction and can be imported only from 16 countries which are recognised as licit producers of poppy seeds. The importer shall have to produce an appropriate certificate from competent authority of the exporting country that poppy seeds have been grown legally in that country. Importers are required to compulsorily register their contracts with Central Bureau of Narcotics, Gwalior prior to import in accordance with guidelines issued by the Department of Revenue which may include fixing of country caps, i ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... mposing quantitative restriction, if any, per importer. Annex I Import data of poppy seeds Country 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 Quantity (TON) Value (Mill. US $) Quantity (TON) Value (Mill. US $) Quantity (TON) Value (Mill. US $) CHINA P RP 2227.00 4.99 3619.00 7.93 3223.00 6.76 CZECH REPUBLIC 1339.10 4.00 SPAIN 0.01 0.00002 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... TURKEY 15840.00 39.09 3636.00 9.86 14958.00 39.58 Total 18067.00 44.07 8594.10 21.79 18181.00 46.34 Note 1: The import figure is reported as 'NIL' for 2019-20 (April, 2019) Annex-II Export Data of poppy seeds Country 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 (30th April, 2019) Quantity (TON) Value (Mill. US $) Quantity (TON) Value (Mill. US $) Quantity ( ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... TON) Value (Mill. US $) Quantity (TON) Value (Mill. US $) U S A 52.26 0.6397 62.15 0.5881 41.32 0.4537 2.00 0.0215 CANADA 4.92 0.0402 9.75 0.0677 16.83 0.1099 1.01 0.0096 U K 3.98 0.0219 2.02 0.0142 6.66 0.0530 1.00 0.0047 AUSTRALIA 0.36 0.0041 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 6.81 0.0150 1.87 0.0156 NEPAL 0.10 0.0008 1.36 0.0092 1.85 0.0078 0.10 0.0007 SOUTH AFRICA 0.74 0.0071 0.52 0.0051 0.57 0.0050 HONG KONG 0.07 0.0006 0.13 0.0012 0.79 0.0045 NEW ZEALAND 0.53 0.0053 0.39 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0.0036 1.82 0.0045 0.37 0.0032 SRI LANKA DSR 0.55 0.0042 YEMEN REPUBLC 0.75 0.0042 MYANMAR 0.40 0.0033 SEYCHELLES 0.33 0.0030 0.25 0.0029 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... KENYA 0.28 0.0023 0.82 0.0051 1.33 0.0026 0.04 0.0005 SWITZERLAND 0.34 0.0036 0.11 0.0007 0.19 0.0019 MALAYSIA 0.01 0.0001 0.12 0.0015 0.28 0.0018 0.05 0.0005 TANZANIA REP 0.10 0.0009 0.09 0.0016 ANGOLA ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0.08 0.0011 0.10 0.0013 CONGO D. REP. 0.15 0.0010 FIJI IS 0.08 0.0002 0.10 0.0007 MALDIVES 0.51 0.0014 0.05 0.0005 0.15 0.0006 0.03 0.0003 NIGERIA 0.05 0.0003 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0.03 0.0005 0.11 0.0002 CHILE 0.05 0.0004 UGANDA 0.05 0.0005 0.05 0.0004 JAPAN 0.28 0.0034 0.04 0.0003 CAMEROON 0.00 0.0000 0.04 0.0003 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... BOTSWANA 0.06 0.0003 ZAMBIA 0.18 0.0003 REUNION 0.05 0.0005 0.02 0.0002 0.02 0.0002 MALAWI 0.02 0.0002 0.02 0.0002 SWEDEN 0.01 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0.0001 SINGAPORE 0.01 0.0001 CZECH REPUBLIC 0.00 0.0001 TOGO 0.01 0.0001 KYRGHYZSTAN 0.05 0.0004 0.01 0.0000 GHANA ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0.00 0.0000 BHUTAN 0.00 0.0000 PAPUA N GNA 0.00 0.0000 BAHARAIN IS 0.04 0.0003 BENIN 0.01 0.0001 CAYMAN IS ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0.03 0.0003 CHINA P RP 0.05 0.0005 FRANCE 0.13 0.0015 GABON 0.01 0.0001 GAMBIA 0.01 0.0000 LIBERI ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... A 0.00 0.0000 MOZAMBIQUE 0.02 0.0002 NETHERLAND 0.35 0.0037 NETHERLANDANTIL 0.01 0.0002 POLAND 0.04 0.0003 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... SIERRA LEONE 0.01 0.0001 SPAIN 0.04 0.0004 ST LUCIA 0.01 0.0000 SURINAME 0.01 0.0000 U ARAB EMTS 0.00 0.0000 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Total 64.78 0.7337 85.21 0.7217 76.57 0.6832 4.89 0.0434 Note: Figures pertaining to the financial years 2018-19 and 2019-20 are Provisional and subject to changes This information was given by the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, PiyushGoyal, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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