Notification No- 72/2010 dated 09/09/2011
Removal of ban on export of wheat
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 Para 2.1 of the
Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby makes the
following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import items,
as amended from time to time.
2. In supersession of Notification
No- 33(RE-2007)/2004-2009, dated 08th October, 2007,
the following amendments are made with immediate effect against entry at Sl.
No.46A of Chapter 10 of Schedule
2 of ITC(HS) :
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Sl. No. |
Tariff Item HS Code |
Unit |
Item Description |
Export Policy |
Nature of Restriction |
46A |
100110 |
Kg |
Durum wheat : |
Free |
Export permitted through Custom EDI ports only. |
10011090 |
Kg |
Other |
Free |
100190 |
Kg |
Other: |
Free |
10019020 |
Kg |
Other wheat |
Free |
10019039 |
Kg |
Other |
Free |
Sub-heading Note : The term “durum wheat” means wheat of the Triticum durum
species and the Hybrids derived from the inter – specific crossing of Triticum
durum which have the same number (28) of chromosomes as that species.
3. Effect of this notification:
Export of wheat has been made free. Exports shall be only through Custom EDI
ports.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/773/AM 10/Export Cell)