Circular

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 28(RE-02), DT. 02/08/2002

Document type: Circular
Reference no.: F
Dated: 25 Apr 2012
Category: Public Notices w.e.f 01/04/2002

Certification & Inspection of exports of fresh fruits and vegetables to EU

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 28(RE-2002)/2002-2007, Dt. 02/08/2002

Certification & Inspection of exports of fresh fruits and vegetables to EU

Whereas the European Commission (EC) has instructed its member countries to introduce checking operations with regard to import of fresh fruits and vegetables at their respective points of entry and, whereas the European Commission shall allow in the normal course the entry of such commodities if the checks have been carried out in the exporting country and, all relevant information is provided to them in this regard, and whereas APEDA has moved the Commission to facilitate putting in place a system of pre-export inspection and certification in India, so that Indian exports on arrival at destination are not denied entry.

2. Therefore to facilitate exports, in exercise of the powers conferred under para 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy , 2002-2007 , the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby lays down , that all the fresh fruits and vegetables exported to European Union may be inspected and certified by the Directorate of Marketing and Inspection , Department of Agriculture & Cooperation , Ministry of Agriculture . The Inspection and certification is voluntary in nature.

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

Copy to :

1) APEDA , 3rd Floor, NCUI Building , 3 , Siri Institutional Area , August Kranti Marg, ( Opp. Asiad Village ) , New Delhi-110 006 .

2) Agricultural Marketing Adviser (AMA) , Directorate of marketing and Inspection (DMI) , Department of Agriculture and Cooperation , Ministry of Agriculture , NH-4, Faridabad , Haryana

Copy to all concerned;
By orders etc.

( A. K. SRIVASTAVA )
Dy. Director General of Foreign Trade

( Issued from F. No. 01/91/162/0033/AM99/PC.III)

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 28(RE-02), DT. 02/08/2002

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