NOTIFICATION No. 39 (RE-2008)/ 2004-2009 dated 16.09.2008
Conditions - Export of PUSA-1121 variety of Non-basmati rice shall be allowed
 
S.O.(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 read with Section 3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) and also read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009, the Central Government hereby makes amendments to Notification No.93(RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 1st April, 2008 read with Notification No. 37 (RE-2008)/2004-09 dated 3rd September, 2008 and Notification No. 38 (RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 5th September, 2008. Notification No.93 (RE-2007) dated 1st April, 2008 shall stand amended as under:-
 
Sl. No. Tariff Item HS Code Unit Item Description Export Policy Nature of Restriction
45A 100610
10061090
10062000
100630
10063010
10063090
10064000		 Kg. Non Basmati Rice Prohibited except export of PUSA-1121 variety of Non-basmati rice. Export of PUSA-1121 variety of Non-basmati rice shall be allowed subject to the following conditions:

1. Grain of rice to be exported shall be more than 7 mm of length and ratio of length to breadth of the grain shall be more than 4;

2. Export allowed subject to registration of contracts with APEDA, New Delhi, prior to shipment;

3. Export permitted only if the minimum FOB price is US$ 1200 per ton or Rs. 48,000/- per ton;

4. Export will be restricted through the following ports only:-

(i) Kandla

(ii) Kakinada

(iii) Kolkata

(iv) JNPT, Mumbai

(v) Mundra, and

(vi) Pipavav

5. Export shall be allowed with immediate effect, out of paddy procured in KMS 2008-09.
10061010 Kg. Rice of seed quality Free vide Notification No.32 dated 19th August, 2008 Subject to conditions imposed vide Notification No.32 dated 19th August, 2008.
45AA 10063020 Kg. Basmati Rice including (Dehusked (Brown), semi-milled, milled both in either par-boiled or raw condition) Free 1. Grain of rice to be exported shall be more than 7 mm of length and ratio of length to breadth of the grain shall be more than 3.6;

2. Exports to Russian Federation permitted subject to pre-shipment quality certification issued by Sri Ram Institute for Industrial Research or any other agency as may be notified from time to time.

3. Export permitted only if the minimum FOB price is US$ 1200 per ton or Rs.48,000/- per ton.

4. Export of Basmati Rice will be restricted through the following six ports only :

(i) Kandla

(ii) Kakinada

(iii) Kolkata

(iv) JNPT, Mumbai (as approved vide Notification No.82 dated 5.3.08.

(v) Mundra, and

(vi) Pipavav
(as approved vide Notification No.84 dated 17.3.08).

2. All other provisions of the Notification No.93 (RE-2007)/2004-09 dated 1st April, 2008 shall remain unchanged, and shall continue to apply.

3. This issues in public interest.

Sd/-
(R.S GUJRAL)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
AND EX-OFFICIO ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA

(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/846/AM08/Export Cell)

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