MEP on Onion Export Lifted

[DGFT Notification No. 03 dated 29th June 2012]

Subject: Export Policy of Onions.

In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government amends para 2 of Notification No.116(RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 08.05.2012 with immediate effect .

2.  The amended para 2 of Notification No 116 dated 08.05.2012 will now read as :

“Export of onions is allowed without any MEP(Minimum Export Price) till further orders. “

3.  Each of the 13 STE’s designated for export of onion will continue to send a daily report about the quantity registered by them to DGFT addressed to the e-mail onionexport-dgft@nic.in .

4.   Effect of this Notification

Export of onions is allowed without any MEP(Minimum Export Price).