DGFT Releases 10,293 MT Sugar Quota for
USA under TRQ upto 30 Sept 2016
[DGFT Public Notice No.
18 dated 22nd June 2016]
Effect of this Public
Notice: Additional quantity of 1,146 MTs (One Thousand One
Hundred and Forty Six metric tons) of raw cane sugar to be exported to USA
under TRQ upto 30.09.2016 has been notified.
Subject: Allocation of
additional quantity for export of sugar to USA under Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ).
In exercise of the
powers conferred under Paragraphs 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020,
the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby allocates an additional quantity
of 1,146 MTs (One Thousand One Hundred and Forty Six metric tons) raw cane
sugar (at 98 degree pol), out of non-levy (Free Sale) quota for export under
Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) to USA for the US fiscal year 2016 (October 1, 2015 to
September 30, 2016). With this additional allocation, quantity for export of
sugar to USA under TRQ during US fiscal year 2016 would be as under:
|
Public
Notice No. & Date |
Quantity
of sugar allocated (MT) |
|
PN
No. 41 dated 13.10.2015 |
8,424 |
|
PN
No. 66 dated 21.03.2016 |
723 |
|
PN
No. 18 dated 22.06.2016 |
1,146 |
|
Total |
10,293 |
2. Export of sugar (HS Code 17010000) to USA
under TRQ is `Free' subject to the conditions notified in the `Nature of
Restrictions' in Notification No. 3/2015-20 dated 20.04.2015. The
reporting requirement as specified in the said Notification would be required
to be followed.
3. Certificate of Origin, if required, for export
of preferential sugar to USA, shall be issued by Additional Director General of
Foreign Trade, Mumbai. Other certification requirement, if any, prescribed
specifically for export of sugar to USA would continue to be followed.