Executive Summary:
This notification adds Chapter 7A to the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, incorporating the Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) scheme for specified agriculture products. This is in accordance with the Department of Commerce Notification No. 173/2018-EP Agri.IV dated 27.02.2019. The scheme provides assistance for the export of specified agricultural products to specific destinations. The notification was issued on March 29, 2019.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Addition to Foreign Trade Policy:** Chapter 7A is added to the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020.
* **TMA Scheme Incorporation:** The Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) scheme for specified agriculture products is included in the Foreign Trade Policy.
* **Reference Notification:** The TMA scheme details are as per Department of Commerce Notification No. 173/2018-EP Agri.IV dated 27.02.2019, as amended.
* **Destination Specific Assistance:** TMA is available for exports of specified agricultural products to specified destinations.
* **Procedure for Availing Assistance:** The procedure to avail assistance is outlined in Chapter 7A of the Handbook of Procedures, 2015-20.
* **Notification Availability:** A copy of Notification No. 173/2018-EP Agri.IV is available in the Handbook of Procedures 2015-20.
Impact Analysis:
**Exporters of Specified Agricultural Products:**
* Impact: Can benefit from the Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) scheme for exports to specified destinations, potentially reducing transportation and marketing costs.
* Action Required: Review Department of Commerce Notification No. 173/2018-EP Agri.IV and Chapter 7A of the Handbook of Procedures, 2015-20 to understand eligibility criteria, applicable destinations, and the application process for availing TMA benefits.
**Department of Commerce:**
* Impact: Responsible for implementing and monitoring the TMA scheme as part of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020.
* Action Required: Ensure the effective administration of the scheme, including updating the Handbook of Procedures and providing necessary guidance to exporters.
Key Entities Referenced
Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020: A trade policy document amended by the notification to include Chapter 7A.
Transport and Marketing Assistance TMA for Specified Agriculture Products: A scheme incorporated into the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, providing assistance for the transport and marketing of specific agricultural products.
Foreign Trade Development and Regulation Act, 1992: The Act of Parliament that provides the central government with powers to amend foreign trade policy.
Department of Commerce: The government department that issued Notification No. 1732018EP Agri.IV related to the TMA scheme.
Notification No. 1732018EP Agri.IV: A notification issued by the Department of Commerce on 27.02.2019 related to Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for specified agricultural products.
Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi: Director General of Foreign Trade and Additional Secretary.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: The directorate issuing the notification. Under Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
New Delhi: The city in India where the notification was issued and where the Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri is located.
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(Directorate General of Foreign Trade)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th March, 2019
No. 58/2015-2020
Subject: Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products –regd.
S.O. 1483(E).— In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of Foreign Trade (Development &
Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992, as amended from time to time, read with Department of Commerce
Notification No. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri.IV) dated 27.2.2019 the Central Government hereby add Chapter 7(A) in the
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended, and incorporate the scheme titled as ‘Transport and Marketing
Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products’ therein.
2. The new chapter 7(A) of Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020 is annexed to this Notification.
Effect of this Notification: a new chapter 7(A) is added in Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020 and the scheme
titled ‘Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products’ as notified vide DoC’s
Notification No. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri.IV) dated 27.2.2019 is incorporated therein.
[ F. No. 01/92/180/56/AM-19/PC-VI]
ALOK VARDHAN CHATURVEDI, Director General of Foreign Trade
CHAPTER 7(A)
TRANSPORT AND MARKETING ASSISTANCE FOR SPECIFIED AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS
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Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for export of Specified Agriculture Products to specified destinations
would be available as per Department of Commerce’s Notification No. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri.IV) dated 27.2.2019,
as amended from time to time. A copy of the said notification is available in Hand Book of Procedures, 2015-20.
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The procedure for availing assistance under the scheme would be as given in Chapter 7(A) of Handbook of
Procedure, 2015-20.
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