Wheat Consignments in Customs before 13 May Ban will be allowed for Export

· Ban may be lifted within a month as Stock Position in Government Control Improves

[DGFT Trade Notice No. 07/2022-23 dated 17 May 2022]

Subject: Implementation of Notification No.06/2015-2020 dated 13th May, 2022- Prohibition on export of wheat.

Reference is invited to Notification No.06/2015-2020 dated 13th May, 2022 amending the export policy of Wheat under S.No.59 of Chapter 10 of Schedule - 2 of the ITC (HS) Export Policy from 'Free' to 'Prohibited' with immediate effect read with Trade Notice No.06/2022-2023 dated 14 1 May, 2022.

2. In this regard it is further clarified that wherever wheat consignments have been handed over to Customs for examination and have been registered into their systems on or prior to 13.5.2022, such consignments shall also be allowed to be exported, as provided in Para 9.12 (B) of the Handbook of Procedure, 2015-2020.

This issues with the approval of competent authority.

(Issued from F.No. 01/91/180/032/AM22/EC/Pt,/E-31336)