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 Paragraph 1.3 of the Export and Import Policy,
1997-2002(incorporating amendments made upto 31.3.2001), the Central
Government hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS)
Classifications of Export and Import Items, 1997-2002 (incorporating
amendments made upto 31st August, 1998) and as amended from time to
time; :-
In continuation of Notification No.51 (RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated the
14th March, 2001, the following additions shall be made against the Code
No.0703(1) in Table B of Schedule 2 of the said ITC(HS) relating to onions
(all varieties other than Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapuram onions)
under the column nature of restriction:-
Further, another 1,50,000 Metric Tons of onions is allowed for
export through the following State Trading Enterprises/agencies for the
quantities indicated against each :-
| (i) National
Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd.(NAFED) |
50,000 M.Ts. |
| (ii) Maharashtra
State Agricultural Marketing Board (MSAMB) |
50,000 M.Ts. |
| (iii) Gujarat Agro
Industries Corporation Ltd. (GAIC) |
15,000 M.Ts. |
| (iv) The Spices
Trading Corporation Ltd.(STCL) |
10,000 M.Ts. |
| (v) AP-State
Trading Corporation |
7,500 M.Ts. |
| (vi) The Karnataka
State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd.(KSCMF) |
10,000 M.Ts |
| (vii) The National
Co-operative Consumers' Federation of India Ltd.(NCCF) |
7,500 M.Ts. |
2. These STEs/agencies shall export directly or through the Registered
Exporters on the same terms and conditions as laid down in earlier
Notification No.16(RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated 17.5.2000 except condition
relating to time prescribed for export for which the date indicated in
Para 3 will apply.
3. The quantity of onions released as above shall be exported by 30th
June,2001.
4. The export through State Trading Enterprises (s) will be subject to
the conditions mentioned in Paragraph 4.8 of the Export and Import
Policy, 1997-2002 ( incorporating amendments made upto 31.3.2001 ).
5. This issues in Public interest.
(N.L.Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade
And Ex-Officio Addl.Secretary To The Govt. Of India
Copy to all concerned, by order etc.
(A.K.Srivastava)
Dy.Director General of Foreign Trade
For Director General of Foreign Trade
(ISSUED FROM FILE NO. 01/91/162/430/AM.99/PC.III)
D/o Commerce have recommended release of a total quantity of 1,50,000
Metric Tons of Onions for export through the following STEs:-
| NAFED |
50,000MTs |
| MSAMB |
50,000MTs |
| GAIC |
15,000MTs |
| STCL |
10,000MTs |
| APSTC |
7,500MTs |
| KSCMF |
10,000MTs |
| NCCF |
7,500MTs |
The above quantity shall be allowed for export by 30.6.2001. A Draft
Notification is put up for approval pl.

