**Policy Summary: Amendment in Export Policy of Broken Rice**
**Date:** May 24, 2023
**Issuing Authority:** Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
**Subject:** Notification No. 07/2023 - Amendment in Export Policy of broken rice under HS Code 1006 40 00.
**Authority:** Exercising powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023.
**Policy Change:** The export policy for broken rice (ITC HS Code 1006 40 00) is amended to "Prohibited."
**Condition for Export:** Export of broken rice will be permitted only when the Government of India grants permission to other countries to meet their food security needs, based on a request from the respective government.
**Effect of Notification:** While the export policy for broken rice is prohibited, exceptions will be made based on governmental permissions granted to address the food security needs of other nations, contingent upon their official requests.
**Contact:** Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India. Email: dgft@nic.in.
**File No:** 01/91/171/35/AM20/E.File/Part-1/E-19680
Key Entities Referenced
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: An organization under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, responsible for implementing the Foreign Trade Policy.
New Delhi: The location of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade office. Union Territory in India.
Export Policy of broken rice: The specific policy being amended in the notification, pertaining to the export of broken rice under HS Code 1006 40 00.
HS Code 1006 40 00: The Harmonized System code for broken rice, used for classification and export policy purposes.
Foreign Trade Development Regulation Act, 1992: The Act of the Parliament of India that grants the Central Government powers regarding foreign trade regulation and development.
Foreign Trade Policy, 2023: The prevailing foreign trade policy under which the amendment regarding broken rice is being implemented.
Santosh Kumar Sarangi: The Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India, who issued the notification.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: A ministry of the Government of India.
(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
Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
Notification No.07/2023
New Delhi, Dated: 24% May, 2023
Subject: - Amendment in Export Policy of broken rice under HS Code 1006 40 00.
S.O. (E) The 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, 2023, hereby incorporate the Policy
Conditions for broken rice against ITC (HS) code 1006 40 00 of Chapter 10 of Schedule 2 of the
ITC (HS) Export Policy, as under:-
ITC HS Codes |Description] Export Policy Policy Conditions
1006 4000 Only for} Prohibited Export will be allowed on the basis of
broken rice permission granted by the Government of
India to other countries to meet their food
security needs and based on the request of
their Government.
2. Effect of this Notification:
The export policy of broken rice is prohibited; however, export will be allowed on the basis of
permission granted by the Government of India to other countries to meet their food security
needs and based on the request of their Government. "ys ‘
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(Santosh Kumar Sarangi)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. 01/91/171/35/AM20/E-File/Part-1/E-19680)