Peas Shifted to Restricted List again till 30 Sept to Overcome Effect of Chennai High Court Judgement

· Central Government Issues Notification to Overcome Infirmity of DGFT Lack of Powers

[DGFT Notification No. 32 dated 30^th August 2018]

Effect of this Notification: Import of Peas classified under Exim Code 0713 10 00 (including Yellow peas, Green peas, Dun peas and Kaspa peas) is "Restricted" till 30.09.2018.

This issues with the approval of the Commerce and Industry Minister.

Subject: - Amendment in the import policy of Peas under Chapter 7 of the ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule -I (Import Policy).

In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby, makes the following amendment in ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule 1 (Import Policy):

Import of Peas classified under Exim Code 0713 10 00 (including Yellow peas, Green peas, Dun peas and Kaspa peas) is "Restricted" till30.09.2018.

[Issued from F.No.M-5012/300/2002/PC-2(A)/Part- VII e - 9019]

Peas Restriction Till 30 Sept 2018 Withdrawn Following Court Stay

· Restriction Returns w.e.f. 30 August

[DGFT Notification No. 31 dated 29^th August 20118]

Effect of this Notification: Notification No 15 dated 02.07.2018 extending the restriction on import of Peas classified under Exim Code 0713 10 00 till 30.09.2018, is withdrawn

Subject: Withdrawal of Notification No.15 dated 02.07.2018 regarding amendment in import policy of Peas under Chapter 7 of the ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule -I (Import Policy).

In pursuance of the Order dated 28th June, 2018 of the Hon'ble High Court of Judicature at Madras in W.P. Nos 15921 to 15924 of 2018 and W.M.P Nos. 18916, 18917, 18919, 18920, 18922, 18923, 18925 and 18926 of 2018 and in compliance with the directions dated 24th of August, 2018 in WP No.21083 & 21084 of 2018 filed by M/s AMRR Maharaja Dhall Mill the Notification No 15 dated 02.07.2018 extending the restriction on import of Peas classified under Exim Code 0713 10 00 (including Yellow peas, Green peas, Dun peas and Kaspa peas) till 30.09.2018, is withdrawn.

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