DGFT Releases 8424 MT Sugar Quota for USA under TRQ for the Period 1 Oct 2018 to 30 Sept 2019

[Ref: Public Notice No. 38/2015-2020 dated 13 September 2018]

Effect of this Public Notice: The quantity of raw sugar 8424 MTs (Eight thousand four hundred and twenty four metric tons) to be exported to USA under TRQ upto 30.09.2019 is notified.

Subject: Allocation of preferential export of sugar to USA under TRQ for the year 2018-19.

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 a quantity of 8424 MTs (Eight thousand four hundred and twenty four metric tons) of raw 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 2019 (October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2019).

2. As per Notification No. 3/2015-20 dated 20.04.2015, export of sugar (HS Code 1701 00 00) to USA under TRQ is 'Free' subject to the conditions notified in the 'Nature of Restrictions' in the above notification.

3. Certificate of Origin, if required, for preferential export of 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.

4. The reporting requirement as notified vide Notification No. 3/2015-2020 dated 20.04.2015 read with Notification No. 20 dated 07.09.2015 would be followed.