Notification No. 48(RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated the 5th February, 2001
Onions Export– 50,000 Additional M.T. allowed for export

S.O.(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with Paragraph 1.3 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002 (incorporating amendments made upto 31.3.2000), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import items, 1997-2002 (incorporating amendments made upto 31 August, 1998) as amended from time to time; namely:-

2.  In continuation of Notification No. 47(RE-2000)/1997-2001 dated 21.12.2000, the following additions shall be made against the Code No. 0703(1) in Table B of Schedule 2 of the said ITC(HS) relating to "onions (all varieties other than Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapuram onions)" under the column, `nature of restriction':-

"Further, another 50,000 Metric Tonnes of onions is allowed for export through the following agencies as indicated below:-

3.  These agencies shall export directly or through the Registered Exporters on the same terms and condition as laid down in earlier Notification No. 16(RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated 17.5.2000.

4.  The quantity of onions released as above shall be exported before 31st March, 2001.

5.  This issues in Public interest.