Executive Summary:
This public notice issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade allocates an additional 1239 metric tons of raw cane sugar for export to the USA under the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) for the fiscal year 2019 (October 1, 2018 - September 30, 2019). This increases the total allocated sugar for export to the USA under TRQ to 9663 metric tons. The notice specifies conditions and certification requirements for this export.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Allocation of Sugar Quantity:**
* An additional 1239 metric tons of raw cane sugar (98 degree pol) is allocated for export to the USA under TRQ.
* This allocation is from the non-levy Free Sale quota.
* The allocation is for the fiscal year 2019 (October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2019).
* The total quantity of sugar allocated for export to the USA under TRQ for the US fiscal year 2019 is now 9663 metric tons.
* **Export Conditions:**
* Export of sugar (HS Code 17010000) to the USA under TRQ is free, subject to conditions in Notification No. 3201520 dated 20.04.2015.
* The reporting requirement to APEDA, as specified in the aforementioned notification, must be followed.
* **Certification:**
* A Certificate of Origin, if required, for preferential sugar exports to the USA will be issued by the Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, Mumbai.
* Other specific certification requirements for sugar exports to the USA must continue to be followed.
* **Effective Period:**
* The additional quantity of 1239 metric tons can be exported to the USA under TRQ until September 30, 2019.
Impact Analysis:
* **Sugar Exporters:**
* Impact: Increased opportunity to export sugar to the USA under TRQ.
* Action Required: Comply with the conditions of Notification No. 3201520 dated 20.04.2015, fulfill APEDA reporting requirements, and obtain necessary certifications (including Certificate of Origin, if required).
* **Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, Mumbai:**
* Impact: Responsible for issuing Certificate of Origin for preferential sugar exports to the USA, if required.
* Action Required: Process and issue Certificate of Origin as per regulations, if requested.
* **APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority):**
* Impact: Must receive reports from exporters as specified in Notification No. 3201520 dated 20.04.2015.
* Action Required: Ensure reporting requirements are met by exporters.
* **Directorate General of Foreign Trade:**
* Impact: Oversees and administers the allocation of sugar exports to the USA under TRQ.
* Action Required: Monitor the export process and ensure compliance with the regulations.
Key Entities Referenced
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: An organization under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, responsible for implementing the Foreign Trade Policy.
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020: The governing policy for import and export in India during the specified period.
USA: The United States of America, the destination for the sugar exports under the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ).
Tariff Rate Quota TRQ: A system allowing a specific quantity of imports at a reduced tariff rate.
Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi: Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-officio Additional Secretary.
Mumbai, Maharashtra: City where the Additional Director General of Foreign Trade issues Certificate of Origin for sugar exports to the USA.
APEDA: Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority, to which reporting is required for sugar exports.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The Indian government ministry responsible for international trade and commerce.
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
PUBLIC NOTICE
New Delhi, the 17th July, 2019
No. 19 /2015-2020
Subject:- Allocation of additional quantity of 1239 MTRV for export of sugar to USA under Tariff Rate Quota
(TRQ).
F. No. 01/91/180/879/AM08/EC/Vol. VIII.— In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraphs 2.04 of the
Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby allocates an additional quantity of 1239
MTs (One Thousand Two Hundred Thirty Nine Metric Ton Raw Value) raw cane sugar (at 98 degree pol), out of non-levy
(Free Sale) quota for export under Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) to USA for the fiscal year 2019 (October 1, 2018 to
September 30, 2019). With this additional allocation, quantity for export of sugar to USA under TRQ during US fiscal
year 2019 would be as under: -
Public Notice No. & Date Quantity of sugar allocated (MT)
PN No. 38 dated 13.09.2018 8424
PN No. 19 dated 17.07.2019 1239
Total 9663
2. Export of sugar (HS Code 17010000) to USA under TRQ is ‘Free’ subject to the conditions notified in the
‘Nature of Restrictions’ in Notification No. 3/2015-20 dated 20.04.2015. The reporting requirement to APEDA as
specified in the said Notification would be followed.
3. Certificate of Origin, if required, for export of preferential sugar to USA, shall be issued by Additional Director
General of Foreign Trade, Mumbai. Other certification requirement, if any, prescribed specifically for export of sugar to
USA would continue to be followed.
4. Effect of this Public Notice:
Additional quantity of 1239 MTs (One Thousand Two Hundred Thirty Nine Metric Ton Raw Value) of raw cane
sugar to be exported to USA under TRQ up to 30.09.2019 has been notified.
ALOK VARDHAN CHATURVEDI, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-officio Addl. Secy.
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