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Minimum Export Price on export of Onions
Notification No.42/2023
Dated: 28th October, 2023
Subject: - Imposition of Minimum Export Price on export of Onions.
S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Developme nt & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2. 01 of the Fore ign Trade Policy, 2023, the Centra l Government hereby ame nds the Export Policy of Onions under S.No.51 of Chapter 07 of Schedule 2 of the ITC (HS) Export Policy, as under:
|
S.No. |
Tariff item HS Code |
Unit |
Item description |
Export Policy |
Policy condition |
|
51 |
0703 10 10 0712 20 00 |
KG |
Onion (all varieties except Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapura m onions) excluding cut, sliced or broken in powder form. |
Free |
Subject to a Minimum Export Price (MEP) of US $ 800 F.O.B. per Metric Ton (MT), till 31st December, 2023.” |
- The Notification will c ome into effect from 29th October,
- The following consignme nts of onions will be allowed to be exported without MEP:
- Where onions consignment has been handed over to the Customs before this Notification and is registered in their syste m / where onions consignment has entered the Customs station for exportation before this Notification and is registered in the electronic systems of the concerned Custodian of the Customs Station with verifiable evidence of date and time stamping of these commodities having entered the Customs Station prior to the issuance of this Notification. The period of export shall be upto 30th November,
- Export duty has been paid before the issuance of this Such export duty is non- refundable.
- Effect of this Notification:
Export of onions is Free. Minimum Export Price (MEP) of US $ 800 F.O.B per Metric Ton (MT) is imposed till 31st December, 2023.
