Notification No- 86/2010 dated 28/11/2011
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- 85(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.11.2011 read with
Notification No- 75(RE – 2010)/2009-2014 dated 20.09.2011 immediate effect.
2. (i) “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-
85(RE–2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.11.2011 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$ 250 per Metric Ton F.O.B. or as notified by
DGFT from time-to-time”.
(ii) “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 of Notification No-
85(RE–2010)/2009-2014 dated 18.11.2011 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$ 300 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 except Bangalore Rose
Onions and Krishnapuram Onions will be US$ 250 per Metric Ton F.O.B. It was US$
350 per Metric Ton as notified on 18.11.2011. For Bangalore Rose Onions and
Krishnapuram Onions it will be US$ 300 per MT F.O.B instead of US$ 400 per MT as
notified on 18.11.2011.
(Anup K. Pujari)
Director General of Foreign Trade
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/922/AM08/PC-III/Export Cell)