(To be Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section - 3, Sub-Section (ii))


Government of India
 Ministry of Commerce & Industry
 Department of Commerce
 Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhavan
 

Notification No. 01/2015-2020
New Delhi, Dated: 6th April 2018
 

Subject: Export Policy of Edile Oils- Removal of prohibition on export of all varieties of Edible Oils, except Mustard Oil, till further orders regarding.

S.O.(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) (as amended from time to time) read with paragraph 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-2020, the Central Government hereby makes amendments to the SI, No. 92, Chapter 15 of Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) Classification of Export & Import Items 2018 on Export Policy of edible oils.

2. In supersession of Notification No. 85 dated 17.03.2008, Notification No. 24(RE-
2012)/2009-14 dated 19th October 2012, Notification No 22(RE-2013)/2009-14 dated 18.06.2013, Notification No 108(RE-2013)/2009-14 dated 06.02.2015, Notification No. 17/2015-20 dated 06.08.2015 and Notification No. 43/2015-20 dated 27.03.2017 relating to SI. No. 92 of Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) Classification of Export & Import Items 2018, the following amendments are made, with immediate effect:
 

SI. No Tariff Item HS Code Unit   Amended Policy
92

All ITC(HS) Codes pertaining to the edible oils under Chapter 15 of Schedule 1 (Import Policy) of ITC(HS) Classification of Export & Import Items 2017

kg. All varieties of edible oils, except mustard oil Free

3. Export of mustard oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kgs will continue to be permitted with a Minimum Export Price (MEP) of USD 900 per MT.

4. Effect of this Notification:

All varieties of edible oils, .except mustard oil, have been made 'free' for export without any quantitative ceilings, pack size etc., till further orders.
 

Alok Vardhan chaturvedi)
Director General Foreign Trade
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
 

(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/774/AM10/Export Cell(Pt)