This notification, No. 43/2015-2020, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, dated October 29, 2020, amends the export policy regarding onion seeds, classified under ITC HS Code 12099130 (Serial Number 73 of Chapter 12 of Schedule 2 of ITC HS Classification of Export Import Items). The policy changes the export status of onion seeds from "Restricted" to "Prohibited," effective immediately. Furthermore, the transitional arrangement provisions outlined in Para 1.05 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 will not apply to this notification. The effect of this notification is to prohibit the export of onion seeds with immediate effect. This notification is issued in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade Development and Regulation Act, 1992, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20. For further information, contact Amit Yadav, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-Officio Addl. Secy., F. No. 01/91/180/923/AM21/EC E-23941.
Key Entities Referenced
Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020: A trade policy governing import and export activities, referenced in the context of amendments and transitional arrangements.
Foreign Trade Development and Regulation Act, 1992: An act of the Indian Parliament that empowers the Central Government to regulate foreign trade.
ITC HS Classification of Export Import Items: Indian Trade Clarification based on Harmonized System of Coding. It is used for classifying goods in import and export.
Onion seeds: The specific commodity whose export policy is being amended in the notification.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: The government agency responsible for implementing and enforcing foreign trade policies in India.
Amit Yadav: Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, who signed the notification.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The Indian government ministry responsible for international trade and commerce.
New Delhi: The location of the issuing authority for the notification, New Delhi, Delhi.
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th October, 2020
No. 43/2015-2020
Subject : Amendment in Export Policy of Onions Seeds.
S.O. 3903(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 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, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the Export
Policy of Onion seeds for the item description at Serial Number 73 of Chapter 12 of Schedule 2 of ITC
(HS) Classification of Export & Import Items, with immediate effect:
S.No ITC (HS) Code Description Present Policy Revised Policy
73 12099130 Onion seeds Restricted Prohibited
2. The provisions as under Para 1.05 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 regarding transitional
arrangement shall not be applicable under this Notification.
3. Effect of this Notification:
The Export of Onion seeds is prohibited, with immediate effect. The provisions under Transitional
Arrangement (Para 1.05 of the FTP 2015-20) shall not be applicable under this notification.
[F. No. 01/91/180/923/AM21/EC (E23941)]
AMIT YADAV, Director General of Foreign Trade
& Ex-Officio Addl. Secy.
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