To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-1  Section-1)

Government of India

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Department of Commerce

Directorate General of Foreign Trade

Udyog Bhawan:New Delhi

 

PUBLIC NOTICE No.   107     (RE-2010)/2009-14 NEW DELHI, DATED  30th  APRIL,2012 

Subject :- Amendment of Standard Input Output Norms (SION) of Food Products (Product Code: ‘E’) in the Handbook of Procedures V.2 (2009-14) : Re-numbering of SION E - 1A as E - 131   

 

                 Public Notice No. 94 issued on 1st February 2012 had notified SION E-1 & E-1A , for export products “Assorted Confectionery (with Sugar)  & Assorted Confectionery (Sugar Free)” respectively.  Due to system limitation, it has not been operational so far, which has necessitated renumbering of this SION.

 

Accordingly, in exercise of the powers conferred under Para 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the  Director General of Foreign Trade  hereby re-numbers  SION E-1A  as  E-131 for the export product  “Assorted Confectionery (Sugar Free)” in the Handbook of Procedure V.2 (2009-14 ).  The quantity and description of import items is the same as permitted earlier and is reproduced  as below:-

 

S.No.

Export Item

Qty.

 

 

Import Item

Qty.allowed

E-131

Assorted Confectionery

(Sugar Free)

100

Kg

1*

a)

 

b)

 

 c)

Saccharin Sodium

        OR

Aspertame

        OR

Acesulfame Potassium

 

200gms

 

400gms

 

400gms

2**

 

Starch / Modified Starch / Gelatin

60 Kg

3

 

Liquid Glucose                 

20 Kg

4

i

 

 

ii

Relevant Fruit (Juice/ Pulp /Puree)

                  OR

 

Cocoa, Milk  & Milk Products

 

15 Kg

 

 

10 Kg

5

 

Citric Acid/Tartaric Acid/Malic Acid(Food Grade relevant)

03 Kg

6

i)

Relevant Essential Oils

500gms

 

ii)

Relevant Food Colours

10gms

 

iii)

Relevant food Flavours

100gms

7

 

Emulsifier/  Stabilizer / Glazing Agent/ Binders /Thickeners (item as per PFA Act 1955)

100gms

8

 

Other Confectionery  ingredients --- edible molasses, malt extracts; edible oils and fats, fruits and fruit products, nut and nutproducts,tea extracts,coffeeextracts,edible desiccated coconut.

05  kg

9

 

Packing Material

As per packing policy

 

*Note:-1.Import of artificial sweetening agents viz. Lactose/ Mannitol, as substitute inputs is not allowed against item No.1,as is also spelt out in policy Circular No. 13 dated 31.1.2011.

**Note 2. Tapioca Starch / Wheat Gluten is not allowed for import against item No. 2

 

2. Effect of the Public Notice

 

SION E-1A  that  was notified by Public Notice  No.94 dated 01.02.2012 is being re-numbered as SION E-131.  There is no change in the Import Items (either in description or in quantity permitted).        

                                                                                                                                                                                            Sd/-

                ( Anup K. Pujari)

Director General of Foreign Trade 

( Issued from F. No. 01/85/162/0085/AM12/DES-VI)