N 62/2025

[To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section -3, sub Section ii]

Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi

Notification No. 62. /2024-25 New Delhi, Dated: 10 March 2025

Subject: Amendment in Export Policy Condition under HSN of Schedule-II (Export Policy), ITC(HS) 2022 —reg.

S.0.(E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act 1992, read with para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023 as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment to the Notification No. 19/2024-2025 dated 05.07.2024, with immediate effect in policy condition of subheading 1006 for export of rice (Basmati and Non-Basmati) -

2. The Export Policy Conditions are notified under the existing entries under the following ITC (HS) Codes, are amended as under: -

|ITC(HS) <br>odes<br>10062000<br>10063010<br>10063090|a<br>Description<br>|Non-Basmati<br>|Rice|PePolicyCondition<br>i. ExporttoEU Member States and European countries namely United<br>Kingdom, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland permitted<br>subject to issuance of Certificate of Inspection by Export Inspection|
|---|---|---|
|1006 4000||Council/Export Inspection Agency’.|
|1006 3020||BasmatiRice|ii. Certificate of Inspection by Export Inspection Council/ Export<br>Inspection Agency shall not be mandatory for export to remaining<br>European countries with effect from the date ofthis notification for a|
|||periodofsix months i.e. till 09.09.2025|

xport<br>Inspection Agency shall not be mandatory for export to remaining<br>European countries with effect from the date ofthis notification for a| |||periodofsix months i.e. till 09.09.2025|

Effect of notification - The requirement for a Certificate of Inspection from EIC/EIAs for Rice (Basmati and Non-Basmati) exports is limited to EU member states, the UK, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. Exports to other European countries are exempt from this requirement for six months from the date of this notification. 

yy oS iJ 0°" - (Santosh Rumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex- Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India Email: dgft@nic.in 

(Issued from File No. 01/91/171/35/AM20/EC/E-File/E-1 8655)