Potato Export Shifted to Free List, MEP Withdrawn

[DGFT Notification No. 112 dated 20th February 2015]

Subject: Removal of Minimum Export Price (MEP) on export of Potato.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development& Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.3 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in Notification No. 85(RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 26th June, 2014 relating to export of potato:

2. With immediate effect, the table in para 2 of Notification No. 85(RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 26th June, 2014 is substituted as follows:

Sl. No.

Tariff Item HS Code

Unit

Item Description

Export Policy

Nature of Restriction

50 A

07019000

Kg

Potatoes, Fresh or Chilled

Free

 

3.  Effect of this notification

Minimum Export Price (MEP) on export of Potato has been removed.