Status Note on allowing the export of processed and/or value added agricultural products even in the event of restriction/ban on export of basic farm produce

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..... Status Note on allowing the export of processed and/or value added agricultural products even in the event of restriction/ban on export of basic farm produce
News and Press Release
Dated:- 17-1-2013

Press Information Bureau Government of India Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) 17-January-2013 13:51 IST The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal .....

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..... of the Department of Commerce for allowing the export of processed and/or value added agricultural products even in the event of restriction/ban on export of basic farm produce. The various products to be allowed are as under: Name of Product HS Code Wheat of meslin flour 1101 Cereal flours other than of wheat or meslin (maize, oats etc.) 1102 Cereal groats, meal pellets 1103 Cereal gra .....

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..... ins otherwise worked except rice of heading No.1106; germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground 1104 Other cereals item 1901 to 1905 Milk products including casein & casein products etc 3501 Butter and other fats derivatives from milk, dairy spread etc. 0405 Cheese and curd 0406 Value added products of onion 0712 Peanut butter 15179020 The export basket of India's major agricul .....

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..... tural produce mainly comprise of raw/ primary, unprocessed or semi processed agriculture commodities/ products which are susceptible to restrictions/ bans owing to various reasons such as bad weather conditions, deficient/ delayed rainfall, food security issues etc. Generally such restrictions/ bans are made applicable across the products, whether processed or raw material. The exports of process .....

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..... ed and/or value added products constitute a very miniscule portion of the overall exports and hence their continuation would not affect the availability in the domestic market owing to very marginal processing capacity in the country. Always open policy of this sector will not only help reduce wastage of perishable products but also encourage value addition. **** SC/SK
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