No
DGFT Registration for Pharma Grade and Specialty
Sugar Exports
[DGFT Notification No. 29 dated 11th
January 2013]
Subject: Export of Pharmaceutical Grade Sugar
and Specialty Sugar.
In exercise of
the 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, with immediate effect, hereby makes the
following amendments in Notification No. 117 (RE-2010)/2009-2014 dated
14.05.2012 in respect of Sl. No. 93 in Chapter 17 of Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import Items.
2. The existing
entries against Sl. No. 93 in Notification No. 117 (RE-2010)/2009-2014 dated
14.05.2012 are substituted as follows:
|
S.No. |
Tariff
Item HS Code |
Unit |
Item
Description |
Export
Policy |
Nature
of Restriction |
|
93 |
1701 00
00 |
Kg |
(a)
Sugar * |
Free |
Prior
registration of quantity with DGFT. |
|
Kg |
(b)
Preferential Quota Sugar to EU and USA |
STE |
Export
permitted through M/s. Indian Sugar Exim Corporation Limited subject to
quantitative ceiling notified by DGFT from time to time. |
*Export
of Pharmaceutical Grade Sugar [(i) Sucrose IP/BP/EP/USP/JP and (ii) Sucrose AR
& LR] and Specialty Sugar [(i) Sugar cubes (ii) Sugar sachets (white &
brown) (iii) Castor sugar (iv) Demerara sugar (v)
Light brown sugar (vi) Icing sugar (vii) Fondant icing sugar (viii) Kathali sugar (ix) Candy sugar (x) Rainbow sugar (xi) Pearl
sugar and (xii) Trimoline (invert sugar)] would not
be subject to registration requirement.
3. Effect of this notification
Export
of Pharmaceutical Grade Sugar and Specialty Sugar will not be required to be
registered with DGFT. Every other type of sugar would continue to
be subject to registration before export.