**Summary:**
This public notice, No. 12/2015-2020, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, on July 27, 2017, modifies Standard Input Output Norm (SION) E-8 concerning the export of Cashew Kernels. Specifically, it amends item No. 1 of SION E-8 in the Handbook of Procedure Vol. II. The amendment revises the quantity of raw cashew required for producing 1 Kg of cashew kernels. The existing quantity of raw cashew allowed for import is increased from 4.00 Kg to 5.04 Kg. The modification is enacted under the powers conferred by Paragraph 1.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020. Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi, Director General of Foreign Trade, approved the notice.
Key Entities Referenced
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020: A policy document regarding foreign trade, referenced as the basis for the powers exercised in the public notice.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: The issuing authority for the public notice, responsible for foreign trade regulation.
SION E 8: Standard Input Output Norm (SION) related to export product Cashew Kernel.
Handbook of Procedure Vol. II: A document containing procedures related to foreign trade, in which SION E 8 is amended.
Cashew Kernel: The export product that is the subject of the modification to SION E 8.
Raw Cashew: The import item whose quantity is being amended in relation to the export of Cashew Kernel under SION E 8.
Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi: The Director General of Foreign Trade, who is responsible for issuing the public notice.
New Delhi, Delhi: Location where the public notice was issued.
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4550 GI/2017 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 1]
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
PUBLIC NOTICE
New Delhi, the 27th July, 2017
No. 12/2015-2020
Subject: Modification of SION existing at Sl. No E 8 for export product “Cashew Kernel”
F. No. 01/85/171/177/AM17/DES-VI.—In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 1.03 of the
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies the amendment in
item No. 1 of the SION E 8, in the Handbook of Procedure Vol. II as under:
SION No. Export Item Quantity S. No Import Item Existing Amended
Quantity Quantity
E 8 Cashew Kernel 1 Kg 1 Raw Cashew 4.00 Kg 5.04 Kg
Effect of this Public Notice: Quantity of Import Item at S. No. 1 of SION E 8 has been amended
ALOK VARDHAN CHATURVEDI, Director General of Foreign Trade
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