Govt prohibits Export of Onion seeds

Govt prohibits Export of Onion seeds

Government of India

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

(Department of Commerce)

(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)

Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi

     Notification No. 43/2015-2020      New Delhi, the 29th October, 2020

Subject : Amendment in Export Policy of Onions Seeds.

S.O. 3903(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the Export Policy of Onion seeds for the item description at Serial Number 73 of Chapter 12 of Schedule 2 of ITC (HS) Classification of Export & Import Items, with immediate effect:

S.No	ITC (HS) Code	Description	Present Policy	Revised Policy
73	12099130	Onion seeds	Restricted	Prohibited

2. The provisions as under Para 1.05 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 regarding transitional arrangement shall not be applicable under this Notification. 3. Effect of this Notification: The Export of Onion seeds is prohibited, with immediate effect. The provisions under Transitional Arrangement (Para 1.05 of the FTP 2015-20) shall not be applicable under this notification.

[F. No. 01/91/180/923/AM21/EC (E23941)]

AMIT YADAV, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex-Officio Addl. Secy.