Notification No- 85/2010 dated 18/11/2011
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 Notification No-
75(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 20.09.2011 with
immediate effect.
2. The “Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 475 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as
notified by DGFT from time-to-time” as appearing in the column “ Nature of
Restriction” for the item description at Serial Number 44.01 of Notification No-
75(RE–2010)/2009-2014 dated 20.09.2011 is replaced by “Minimum Export Price(MEP)
of US$ 350 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as notified by DGFT from time-to-time” and
“Minimum Export Price(MEP) of US$ 475 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as notified by
DGFT from time-to-time” for the item description at Serial Number 44.02 of
Notification No- 75(RE–2010)/2009-2014 dated 20.09.2011 is replaced by “Minimum
Export Price(MEP) of US$ 400 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 excluding Bangalore Rose
Onions and Krishnapuram Onions will be US$ 350 per Metric Ton F.O.B. It was US$
475 per Metric Ton for general category onion as notified on 20.09.2011.For
Bangalore Rose Onions and Krishnapuram Onions it will be US$ 400 per MT F.O.B
instead of US$ 475 per MT as notified on 20.09.2011.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/922/AM08/PC-III/Export Cell)