(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 Bhawan, New Delhi

Notification No.31/2015-20
Dated: 14th September, 2020

Subject: - Amendment in Export Policy of Onions.

S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the Export Policy of Onion for the item description at Serial Number 51 and 52 of Chapter 7 of Schedule 2 of ITC (HS) Classification of Export & Import Items, with immediate effect.

S.No

ITC (HS) Code

Description

Present Policy

Revised Policy

51

07031010
07122000

Onion (all varieties except Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions) excluding cut, sliced or broken in powder form.

Free

1[Free]

old[Prohibited]

 

52

07031010
07122000

Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions excluding cut, sliced or broken in powder form.

Free

1[Free]

old[Prohibited]

2. The provisions as under Para 1.05 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 regarding transitional arrangement shall not be applicable under this Notification.

3. Effect of this Notification:

The Export of all varieties of Onions, as described above, is prohibited, with immediate effect. The provisions under Transitional Arrangement (Para 1.05 of the FTP 2015-20) shall not be applicable under this notification.

(Amit Yadav)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Govt. of India
E-mail: dgft@nic.in

(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/922/AM08/EC/Vol.4)

 

1.Refer Vide:- Trade Notice No.  28/2015-2020 Dt.30.09.2020

2.Refer Vide:- Notification  No. 39/2015-2020 Dt.09.10.2020

1 Substituted Vide Notification No. 50/2015-2020 Dated 28.12.2020 (w.e.f 01.01.2021)