**Summary:**
This Public Notice, No. 24/2015-2020, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, on September 7, 2021, announces the invitation of applications for the allocation of Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) under the India-Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Partnership Agreement (CECPA) for the financial year 2021-22. The notice relaxes condition (ii)(f) of Annexure III to Appendix 2A, and sets the application deadline as October 31, 2021. Applications must be submitted online according to the procedure outlined in DGFT Trade Notice 40/2020-21 dated February 4, 2021. This notice is issued under the authority of paragraphs 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20. Further information can be obtained from File No. 01/93/180/63/AM21/PC2[B]. The issuing officer is Amit Yadav, Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India.
Key Entities Referenced
Tariff Rate Quota: A quota for imports with a lower tariff rate for quantities within the quota.
India Mauritius CECPA: India-Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Partnership Agreement
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20: The foreign trade policy applicable for the period 2015-2020.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: Agency responsible for implementing foreign trade policy.
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi: Location of Ministry of Commerce and Industry in New Delhi, Delhi.
Amit Yadav: Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India
DGFT Trade Notice 40/2020-21: A trade notice issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, dated 4th February 2021.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The ministry responsible for the development and regulation of international trade.
To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-I, Section -1
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi
Public Notice No. 24 /2015-2020
Dated the —/74September, 2021
Subject: Applications for allocation of Tariff Rate Quota(TRQ) under India - Mauritius
CECPA for the year 2021-22.
S.O(E): In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign
Trade Policy, 2015-20 and in continuation of Public Notice no. 23/2015-20 dated 7th September,
2021 regarding procedure for import of items under Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) under India -
Mauritius CECPA, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade hereby relaxes condition (ii) (f) of
Annexure-III to Appendix-2A by inviting applications for grant of import authorization only for
the current financial year 2021-22 , latest by 31st October, 2021, with other modalities
remaining the same.
DE The given TRQ applications are to be submitted online as per the extant procedure notified
vide DGFT Trade Notice 40/202-21 dated 4th February 2021.
3. Effect of this Public Notice: Applications are invited for allocation of Tariff Rate
Quota(TRQ) under India-Mauritius CECPA for the year 2021-22. The last date for application
shall be 31.10.2021
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(Amit Yadav)
Director General of Foreign Trade &
Ex- officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India
[Issued from File No. 01/93/180/63/AM-21/PC-2[B |/e- 27749]