**Policy Summary**
This notification, dated August 30, 2023, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, announces the permission for the export of Non-Basmati White Rice (HS code 1006 30 90) to Bhutan, Mauritius, and Singapore. The authorization is granted under Section 3 and 5 of the Foreign Trade Development and Regulation Act, 1992, and in accordance with the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20 and Notification No. 20 dt. 20.07.2023.
Specifically, the policy permits the export of the following quantities through the National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL):
* 79,000 Metric Tons (MTs) to Bhutan
* 14,000 MTs to Mauritius
* 50,000 MTs to Singapore
This notification officially permits the export of Non-Basmati White Rice (HS code 1006 30 90) to the specified countries.
Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India, can be contacted via email at dgft@nic.in. The notification was issued from F.No.01/91/191/038/AM24/EC E-36779.
Key Entities Referenced
NonBasmati White Rice: A type of rice, the export of which is the subject of this notification.
Bhutan: A country to which the export of NonBasmati White Rice is permitted.
Mauritius: A country to which the export of NonBasmati White Rice is permitted.
Singapore: A country to which the export of NonBasmati White Rice is permitted.
Foreign Trade Development Regulation Act, 1992: The Act under which powers are conferred for this notification.
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20: The Foreign Trade Policy relevant to this notification.
National Cooperative Exports Limited NCEL: The entity through which export of NonBasmati White Rice is permitted.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The ministry under which the Department of Commerce and Directorate General of Foreign Trade operates.
To be Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section - 3, Sub-Section (ii)
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
Notification No. 30/2023
New Delhi, Dated:30 "August, 2023
Subject: Export of Non-Basmati White Rice (under HS code 1006 30 90) to Bhutan,
Mauritius and Singapore.
S.O. (E). — 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 and in accordance with the provision
contained in Para 2 (iv) of Notification No. 20 dt. 20.07.2023, export of following quantity of
Non-Basmati White Rice (under HS code 1006 30 90) to Bhutan, Mauritius and Singapore is
permitted through National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL):-
¢ Export of 79000 MTs of Non-Basmati White Rice (under HS code 1006 30 90) to
Bhutan.
e Export of 14000 MTs of Non-Basmati White Rice (under HS code 1006 30 90) to
Mauritius.
e Export of 50,000 MT of Non-Basmati White Rice (under HS code 1006 30 90) to
Singapore.
2. Effect of the Notification:
Export of Non-Basmati White Rice (under HS code 1006 30 90) to Bhutan, Mauritius and
Singapore is notified.
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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 F.No.01/91/191/038/AM-24/EC /E-36779)