The notification extends the restriction on the export of Sugar (Raw Sugar, White Sugar, Refined Sugar and Organic sugar) beyond October 31, 2023, until further notice.
This extension is issued by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023.
The original notification being partially modified is Notification No. 40/2015-2020 dated 28th October, 2022.
Key Changes
The restriction on the export of sugar under HS Codes 1701 14 90 and 17019990 is extended beyond October 31, 2023, until further orders.
The restriction does not apply to sugar exports to the EU and USA under the CXL and TRQ quota, as per the procedures defined in relevant public notices.
All other conditions related to sugar exports remain unchanged.
Impact Analysis
Sugar Manufacturers/Exporters
Action Items: Diversify into production of sugar derivatives or focus on domestic sales.
European Union (EU) and United States of America (USA)
Action Items: EU and USA importers should continue to follow the prescribed procedures in the respective Public Notices for sugar imports under the CXL and TRQ quotas.
Consumers
Action Items: Consumers may benefit from stable sugar prices.
Government
Action Items: The government should continue to monitor the sugar market and adjust export policies as needed to balance the interests of all stakeholders.
Key Entities Referenced
Central Government: The authority issuing the notification, responsible for foreign trade policy.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT): The agency responsible for implementing the foreign trade policy and issuing notifications related to exports and imports.
Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992: The legislation that empowers the Central Government to regulate foreign trade.
Foreign Trade Policy, 2023: The policy framework guiding India's foreign trade.
Notification No. 40/2015-2020 dated 28th October, 2022: The original notification regarding restrictions on sugar exports, which is being partially modified by this notification.
EU: European Union
USA: United States of America
CXL and TRQ quotas: Preferential tariff rate quotas for sugar exports to the EU and USA.
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6628 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th October, 2023
No. 36/2023
Subject: - Extension of date for restriction on export of sugar beyond 31st October, 2023.
S.O. 4568(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, in partial modification of Notification No. 40/2015-2020 dated 28th October,
2022, hereby extends the date of ‘Restriction’ on export of Sugar (Raw Sugar, White Sugar, Refined Sugar and
Organic sugar) under HS Codes 1701 14 90 and 17019990 beyond 31st October, 2023 till further orders.
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:
Restriction on export of Sugar (Raw Sugar, White Sugar, Refined Sugar and Organic sugar) is extended beyond
31.10.2023 till further. Other conditions will remain unchanged.
[F. No. 01/91/180/879/AM08/EC/Vol. 8/E-20749]
SANTOSH KUMAR SARANGI, Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Addl Secy.
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