Amendment in Export Policy of Onions - 49/2015-20 - Foreign Trade Policy

Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi Notification No. 49/2015-20 New Delhi, Dated: 2 nd March, 2020 Subject:- Amendment in Export Policy of Onions. S.O. 938 (E) - In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) , as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20 , the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in Notification No. 21/2015-20 dated 29.09.2019 and Notification No. 46/2015-20 dated 06.02.2020 amending the Export Policy of Onion for the item description at Serial Number 51 52 of Chapter 7 of Schedule 2 of ITC (HS) Classification of Export Import Items, with effect from 15 th March, 2020. S. No ITC (HS) Code Description Present Policy Revised Policy 51 07031010 07122000 Onion (all varieties except Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions) excluding cut, sliced or broken in powder form. Prohibited Free 52 07031010 07122000 Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions excluding cut, sliced or broken in powder form. Prohibited Free 2. Effect of this Notification : The Export of all varieties of Onions, as described above, has been made Free without- any condition of Letter of Credit (LC) and Minimum Export Price (MEP), with effect from 15th March, 2020. Accordingly, the Notification No. 46/2015-20 related to export of Krishnapuram Onions also stands withdrawn with effect from 15th March, 2020. (Amit Yadav) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Govt. of India E-mail: [email protected] (Issued from File No. 01/91/180/922/AM08/EC/Vol.4)