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PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 19 (RE-01) /1997-2002 Dated 11-06-2001

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Agricultural product will be allowed to be exported as “ Organic Product”

(This P.N. has been supersessed vide PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 72/2003, DT. 21/07/2004)

PUBLIC NOTICE NO.19(RE-2001)/1997-2002, Dt. 11/06/2001

Agricultural product will be allowed to be exported as “ Organic Product”


In exercise of the powers conferred under Pargraph 4.11 & 11.1 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, (incorporating amendments made upto 31.03.2001) , the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby lays down following procedures for export of ‘certified organic products’:-

An agricultural product will be allowed to be exported as “ Organic Product” only if it is produced, processed or packed under a valid Organic Certificate issued by a certifying agency duly accredited by one of the following Accreditation Agencies:

  1. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)

  2. Coffee Board

  3. Spices Board

  4. Tea Board.


  1. This will be effective from 1st October, 2001

    (Above Para 2 has been amended vide P.N. No.25(RE-01), Dt.2/07/2001.)

    [OLD
    2. This will be effective from 1st July,2001.]

  2. This issues in Public interest.


(N.L.Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade

(Public Notice No. 47/2002-07, Dt. 07/11/2002 - continuation of this PN - Pl. see it)

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