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Customs - Board's Instructions03.02.2009

Export - Export of Edible Oil in branded packs of upto 5 Kg.

Document Text

F.No.528/5/2007-Cus.(TU) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs North Block, New Delhi. 3rd February, 2009. Subject: Export of Edible Oil in branded packs of upto 5 Kg. – regarding. letter Please F.No.01/91/180/1846/AM08/Export Cell/Vol.II dated 03.02.2009 on the above mentioned subject. find enclosed herewith a copy of DGFT’s 2. The DGFT has stated that representations have been received from exporters mentioning that Customs are not allowing consignments of edible oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kg. citing reason that there is no information whether quota of 10,000 MTs has been exhausted or not. Further, the DGFT has stated that vide their Notification No.60 dated 20.11.2008, export of edible oils in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kgs. was allowed subject to a limit of 10,000 MTs upto 31st October, 2009. Accordingly, quantity of export of edible oil in consumer packs of upto 5 Kg. is being monitored by DGFT. Till 21.1.2009, 914.24 MTs have only been exported as per DGCI&S database/records. 3. In view of the above, it has been decided by DGFT that presently Customs may allow export of consignments of edible oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kg. till 31.5.2009. 4. In view of the above, you are requested to take further necessary action in the matter, accordingly. Encl: copy of DGFT’s letter (not printed) (M.M. Parthiban) Director (Customs)

Source: Government of India — Customs - Board's Instructions, dated 03.02.2009. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

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1846200720082009

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