NOTIFICATION NO. 55/2008, DT. 05/11/2008
- Document type
- Circular
- Reference no.
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- Dated
Export of Non Basmati Rice prohibited
Export of Non Basmati Rice prohibited
| Sl. No. | Tariff Item HS Code | Unit | Item Description | Export Policy | Nature of Restriction |
| 45A | 100610 10061090 10062000 100630 10063010 10063090 10064000 | Kg. | Non Basmati Rice | Prohibited | Not permitted to be exported. |
| 10061010 | Kg. | Rice of seed quality | Free vide Notification No.32 dated 19th August, 2008 | Subject to conditions imposed vide Notification No.32 dated 19th August, 2008. | |
| 45AA | 10063020 | Kg. | Basmati Rice including Pusa Basmati 1121 (Dehusked (Brown), semi-milled, milled both in either par-boiled or raw condition) | Free | 1. Grain of rice to be exported shall be more than 6.61 mm of length and ratio of length to breadth of the grain shall be more than 3.5; [OLD- 1. Grain of rice to be exported shall be more than 7 mm of length and ratio of length to breadth of the grain shall be more than 3.6;] 2. Exports to Russian Federation permitted subject to pre-shipment quality certification issued by Sri Ram Institute for Industrial Research or any other agency as may be notified from time to time. 3. Export permitted only if the minimum FOB price is US$ 1200 per ton or Rs.54,000/- per ton. 4. Export of Basmati Rice will be restricted through the following six ports only : (i) Kandla (ii) Kakinada (iii) Kolkata (iv) JNPT, Mumbai (as approved vide Notification No.82 dated 5.3.08. (v) Mundra, and (vi) Pipavav (as approved vide Notification No.84 dated 17.3.08). |
(At point no. 1 in the Nature of Restriction against Sl. No. 45 AA in above table has been substituted vide NTF NO. 57/2009, DT. 17/08/2010)
2. All other provisions of the Notification No.93 (RE-2007)/2004-09 dated 1st April, 2008 shall remain unchanged, and shall continue to apply.
3. This issues in public interest.
(R.S GUJRAL)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
AND EX-OFFICIO ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA