Imposition of Port restrictions on supply of Prohibited/Restricted essential commodities to the Republic of Maldives during 2024-25.

To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I] Section 3, Sub Section (ii)

Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhawan Notification No. 06 /2023 Notihication No New Delhi,/S "April, 2024

Subject: Imposition of Port restrictions on supply of Prohibited/Restricted essential commodities to the Republic of Maldives during 2024-25.

S.0.(E): In exercise ofthe powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 ofthe 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), 2023, the Central Government hereby incorporates following conditions in Notification No. 03/2023 dated 05.04.2024 for exporting of essential commodities to Maldives under bilateral trade agreement between Government of India and Government of Maldives: -

Export of essential commodities under Prohibited/restricted category to the Republic of Maldives during 2024-25 shall be permitted only through the following 4 Customs Stations: -

i. Mundra Sea Port ii. Tuticorin Sea Port iii. |Nhava Sheva Sea Port (JNPT) iv. ICD Tughlakabad

3. Effect of this notification:

Imposition of Port restrictions for exporting of essential commodities under Prohibited/restricted category to the Republic of Maldives during 2024-25, as per the quota notified under DGFT Notification No. 03/2023 dt. 05.04.2023, has been notified.

(Santosh Kuniar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-officio Additional Secretary, Government of India E-mail: dgft@nic.in

(Issued from F. No. 01/91/171/59/AM20/EC/E-208 16)