Notification No- 66/2010 dated 12/08/2011
Minimum Export Price of Onions
S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade
(Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with Para 2.1 of the
Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government makes the following
amendment in (i) Notification
No- 46(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 16.05.2011 and
(ii) Notification No- 59(RE –
2010)/2009-2014 dated 15.07.2011 both
read with Notification No-
24(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.02.2011.
The amendment is made with immediate effect.
2. (i) The “Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 350 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as
notified by DGFT from time-to-time” as appearing in para 2 of Notification No-
46(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 16.05.2011 for the item description at Serial
Number 44.02 of Notification No- 24(RE–2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.02.2011 is
replaced by the "Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 475 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or
as notified by DGFT from time-to-time"[OLD-“Minimum
Export Price(MEP) of US$ 400 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as notified by DGFT from
time-to-time”].
(In above para "Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 475 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as
notified by DGFT from time-to-time" has been replaced by NTF.
NO. 70/2010 dated 07/09/2011)
(ii) The “Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 230 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as
notified by DGFT from time-to-time” as appearing in para 2 of Notification No-
59(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 15.07.2011 for the item description at Serial
Number 44.01 of Notification No- 24(RE–2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.02.2011 is
replaced by the “Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 300 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or
as notified by DGFT from time-to-time”[OLD-“Minimum
Export Price(MEP) of US$ 275 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as notified by DGFT from
time-to-time”].
(Above export price has been replaced vide NTF.
NO. 68/2010 dated 24/08/2011 with
immediate effect)
3. Effect of this notification:
Minimum Export Price (MEP) of Bangalore Rose Onions and Krishnapuram onions will
be US$ 400 per Metric Ton F.O.B. It was US$ 350 per Metric Ton as notified on
16.05.2011. Minimum Export Price (MEP) of onions other than Bangalore Rose
Onions and Krishnapuram onions will be US$ 275 per Metric Ton F.O.B. It was US$
230 per Metric Ton as notified on 15.07.2011.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/922/AM’08/PC-III/Export Cell)