Notification No- 70/2010 dated 07/09/2011
Minimum Export Price of Onions
7S.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- 66(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 12.08.2011 and
(ii) Notification No- 68(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 24.08.2011 both read with
Notification No- 24(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.02.2011. The amendment is made
with immediate effect.
2. The “Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 300 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as
notified by DGFT from time-to-time” as appearing in para 2 of Notification
No- 68(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 24.08.2011 for
the item description at Serial Number 44.01 of Notification
No- 24(RE–2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.02.2011 and
“Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 400 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as notified by
DGFT from time-to-time” as appearing in para 2(i) ofNotification No-
66(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 12.08.2011 for
the item description at Serial Number 44.02 of Notification No-
24(RE–2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.02.2011 are 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”.
3. Effect of this notification:
Minimum Export Price (MEP) of all varieties of onions including Bangalore Rose
Onions and Krishnapuram Onions will be US$ 475 per Metric Ton F.O.B. It was US$
300 per Metric Ton for general category onion as notified on 24.08.2011 and US$
400 per MT F.O.B. for Bangalore Rose Onions and Krishnapuram onions as notified
on 12.08.2011.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/922/AM’08/PC-III/Export Cell)