Notification No. 10/2015-2020

(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. 10/2015-20
Dated: 24^th May, 2022

Subject: - Amendment in Export Policy of sugar.

S.O. (E) In order to maintain domestic availability and price stability of sugar, Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 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, hereby amends export policy of sugar under S.No.93 of Chapter 17 of ITC (HS), Schedule - II as under:

S.No

ITC (HS) Code

Description

Existing Policy

Revised Policy

Policy condition

1701 14 90
1701 99 90

Sugar (Raw Sugar, Refined Sugar and White Sugar)

Free

Restricted

(i) With effect from 1^st June, 2022 upto ¹[31^st October, 2023] ^old[31^st October, 2022] or until further orders, whichever is earlier, export of sugar is allowed only with specific permission from Directorate of Sugar, Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution.

(ii) Detailed procedure for issue of necessary permissions for export of sugar will be notified separately by Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD).

2. This restriction is not applicable to Sugar being exported to EU and USA under CXL and TRQ quota as per prescribed procedure in the respective Public Notices.

3. Effect of this Notification:

Export of Sugar (Raw, Refined and White sugar) is placed under ‘Restricted’ category from 1^st June, 2022 onwards (except fixed quantity of sugar being exported under CXL and TRQ quota to EU and USA). Export after 01.06.2022 will be allowed on production of specific permission (as per the procedure to be notified separately by DFPD) from Directorate of Sugar, Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution.

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

(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/879/AM08/EC/Vol.8/E-20749)

Refer vide:- Instruction No.07/2022-Customs Dated 31/05/2022

1. Substituted Vide Notification No. 40/2015-2020 Dated 28.10.2022