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

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Immediate 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, 11th June, 2009. Subject: Export of Edible Oil in branded packs of upto 5 Kg. – regarding. Your kind attention is invited to the Board’s instructions of even number dated 3.2.2009 on the above mentioned subject. 2. The DGFT has stated that a number of representations have been received from exporters mentioning that Customs are not allowing consignments of edible oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kgs. citing reason that there is no information whether quota of 10,000 MTs set by the DGFT has been exhausted or not. In this regard, 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. Initially, the DGFT had informed that Customs may allow export of consignments of edible oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kg. till 31.5.2009. The DGFT has been monitoring export of edible oil in consumer packs of upto 5 Kg. and it is stated by them that as reported by the DGCI&S, till 14.5.2009, 5036 MTs only have been exported. In view of the above, it has been decided by DGFT that presently 3. Customs may allow export of consignments of edible oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kgs. till 30th September, 2009. A copy of DGFT’s letter F.No.01/91/180/1846/AM08/Export Cell/Vol.II dated 03.02.2009 is enclosed for reference. In view of the above, you are requested to take further necessary 4. action in the matter, accordingly. Encl: DGFT’s letter (M.M. Parthiban) Director (Customs) F. No.01/91/180/1846/AM08/Export Cell/ Vol.II Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhawan New Delhi Dated: 27th May, 2009 Shri M.M. Parthiban, Director (Customs), Central Board of Excise & Customs, Department of Revenue Room No. 159 A, North Block, New Delhi. Fax: 23092173 Subject: Export of Edible Oil in branded consumer Packs of upto 5 Kg. - Reg. Sir, Please refer to this office letter of even No. dated 3rd February, 2009, on the above subject (Copy enclosed). Vide the above letter it was requested that Customs may allow export of consignments of edible oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kgs till 31.5.2009. Quantity of export of edible oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kg. is being monitored. As reported by DGCI&S, till 14.5.2009, 5036 MTs of edible oil in small branded consumer packs have been exported. In the light of above, it has been decided that presently Customs may allow export of consignments of edible oil in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kg. till 30th September, 2009. It is requested that this may be brought to the knowledge of field formations of Customs. This issues with the approval of Director General of Foreign Trade. Yours faithfully (Vibha Bhalla) Encl: As above Joint Director General of Foreign Trade (Export)

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