Seven Essential Food Items Including Rice and Potatoes Freely Allowed for Exports to Maldives for 2019-20

· Quota Restrictions to Apply

[DGFT Notification No. 4/2015-2020 dated 7 May 2019]

Effect of this notification: Export of Potatoes, Onions, Rice, Wheat Flour, Sugar, Dal and Eggs has been permitted to the Republic of Maldives under bi lateral trade agreement between Government of India and Government of Maldives during the period 2019-20 w.e.f. April, 2019 as per the quantities indicated in the Table at Para 1 above. The export of above items to Republic of Maldives will be exempted from any existing or future restriction/ prohibition on export.

Subject: Supply of essential commodities to the Republic of Maldives during 2019-20

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992), as amended, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-2020, the Central Government hereby allow the following quantities of Potatoes, Onions, Rice, Wheat Flour, Sugar, Dal and Eggs for export to the Republic of Maldives under bilateral trade agreement between Government oflndia and Government of Maldives during the period 2019-20:-

Sl. No.	Item	Quantity
1.	Potatoes	15,492.36 MT
2.	Onions	25,744.26 MT
3.	Rice	89,454.22 MT
4.	Wheat Flour	78,612.26 MT
5.	Sugar	46,444.74 MT
6.	Dal	161.65 MT
7	Eggs	307,885,069

2. Export of the above items shall be exempted from any existing or future restriction/prohibition during the period 2019-20 to the Republic of Maldives.

(Issued from F. No. 0l/91/17l/59/AM09/Export Cell)