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Customs - Board's Circulars23.09.2011

Removal of Ban on export of Onion.

Document Text

Circular No. 43 /2011-Customs F. No. 524/53/2011-STO(TU) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs 229-A, North Block, New Delhi, the 23rd September, 2011. Subject: Removal of Ban on export of Onion - reg. Attention is invited to Board’s Circular No.41/2011-customs dated 14-09-2011 which provides for monitoring of the export of Wheat, Rice and Onion. 2. The Board had informed vide said Circular dated 14.09.2011 that export of ONION is prohibited vide Notification No. 73(RE-2010)/2009- 2014 dated 09-09-2011. Now DGFT vide Notification No. 75(RE- 2010)/2009-2014 dated 20/09/2011 amended the said notification and lifted the ban on export of Onion with immediate effect. Export of Onions is now allowed subject to Minimum Export Price of $475.00 per MTS or as notified by DGFT from time to time. The field formation may take note of this change and strictly monitor the conditions of the said Notification. 3. Board’s Circular no. 41/2011-Customs dated 14-09-2011 stands modified to the above extent. The reports prescribed therein shall continue to be sent till further notice. (A.K.Goel), Senior Technical Officer (Tariff Unit) Tel: 2309 5555 Fax: 2309 2173

Source: Government of India — Customs - Board's Circulars, dated 23.09.2011. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

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2009201020112014217323095555

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