DGFT-NOTIFICATION NO. 38 (RE-2007)/2004-2009

Last updated: 17 October 2007

(TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART II SECTION 3, SUB SECTION (ii))

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

NOTIFICATION NO. 38 (RE-2007)/2004-2009

NEW DELHI, THE 15^th OCTOBER 2007

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 Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import items, 2004-2009 as amended, from time to time :

With effect from 09.10.2007, in supersession of Notification No. 34 (RE-2007)/2004-2009, dated 08.10.2007, the following new entry shall be inserted after entry at Sl. No.45 in Chapter 10 under Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) : -

Sl. No.

Tariff Item HS Code

Unit

Item Description

Export Policy

Nature of Restriction

45A

1006 10

1006 10 10

1006 10 90

1006 20 00

1006 30

1006 30 10

1006 30 90

1006 40 00

Kg.

Non Basmati Rice

Prohibited

Not permitted to be exported.

45AA

1006 30 20

Basmati Rice

Free

Exports to Russian Federation permitted subject to preshipment quality certification issued by Sri Ram Institute for Industrial Research or any other agency as may be notified from time to time.

2. The above Notification in respect of Non Basmati Rice will not be applicable to exports undertaken under food aid programmes.

3.This issues in Public Interest.

(R.S. GUJRAL)

Director General of Foreign Trade

And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India

(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/846/AM’08/PC-III)