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[To be published in Gazette of India Extraordinary Part -Il, Section -3, Sub-Section (ii)] Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department Of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi Dated: |}‘June 2025

Subject: Amendment in Export Policy for Pharma Grade Sugar -reg.

|S.O (E):<br>In exercise ofthe powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 ofthe<br>ForeignTrade (Development & Regulation) Act 1992, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of<br>the Foreign Trade Policy2023, asamended fromtimetotime,the CentralGovernment<br>hereby amends the following Export policy condition under Chapter 17 ofSchedule-l|<br>(ExportPolicy), ITC (HS) 2022with immediate effect:|
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||ITC(HS) |ExistingExportPolicyCondition|<br>Revised ExportPolicyCondition<br>Code<br>||
|170114907 Export of Sugar (Raw Sugar, |1. Export ofSugar(Raw Sugar, White<br>Other | White Sugar, RefinedSugarand | Sugar, Refined Sugar and Organic<br>| Organic Sugar) is Restricted till |Sugar) is Restricted till furtherorders<br>47019990|<br>further orders subject to the<br>subjecttothefollowing conditions:-<br>|...Other<br>following conditions:-<br>|<br>(i) export ofsugar is allowed only with<br>(i export of sugar is allowed only | specific permissionfrom Directorate of<br>|<br>with specific permission from|Sugar,DepartmentofFoodand Public<br>|<br>|<br>Directorate<br>of<br>Sugar, | Distribution<br>(DFPD),<br>Ministry<br>of<br>Department ofFood and Public |Consumer Affairs, Food and Public<br>|<br>Distribution (DFPD), Ministry of|Distribution<br>|<br>Consumer<br>Affairs,<br>Food<br>and<br>Public Distribution<br>(ii)<br>Detailed procedure<br>for issue of<br>|<br>necessary permissions for export of<br>(ii) Detailed procedure for issue of |sugar will be notified separately by<br>necessary<br>permissions<br>for |Department<br>of<br>Food<br>and<br>Public<br>export of sugar will be notified | Distribution (DFPD)<br>separately<br>by<br>Department<br>of<br>Food<br>and<br>Public<br>Distribution i2. However, Export of Sugar to EU<br>(DFPD)<br>| underCXLQuota isfreesubjecttothe<br>|<br>| following condition: -The Certificate of<br>|____|2.However,ExportofSugar<br>to EU |Originshall _beissuedbyAdditional||

under CXL Quota is free subject | DGFT, Mumbai. The exporters shall to the following condition: - The | be required to furnish the details of issued by Additional DGFT, destination, name 8 address of foreign | CertificateMumbai. Theof exportersOrigin shallshall be | actualbuyer etc.)expor t so the(viz. Additionalquantity, DGFTvalue , | required to furnish the details of Mumbai as well as to APEDA, New | actual exports (viz. quantity, | Delhi. This will be subject to value, destination, name | quantitative ceiling notified by DGFT | &address of foreign buyer etc.) | from time to time. as well as to APEDA, New Delhi. 3. However, Export of Sugar to USA | Sa ee eaditional DGFT, Mumbai | | This will be subject to[|][under] TRQ subject to following | quantitative ceiling notified by | condition: - The quota will be operated | | DGFT from time to time. | bymodalitiesAPEDA,andNewoperationalDelhi asguidelinesper the 3 However, Export of Sugar to| to be notified by APEDA. The USA under TRQ subject to | exporters shall be 10/2015-20 following condition: - The quota 20/2015-20 36/2023 24.05.2022 will be operated by APEDA, New 07.09.2015 18.10.2023 required to | Delhi as per the modalities and | furnish the detaiis of actual | operational guidelines to be | exports(viz. quantity, value, notified by APEDA. The | destination, name &address of foreign exporters shall be 40/2015-20 | buyer etc.) to the APEDA, New Delhi. 20/2015-20 36/2023 94.05.2022 | The Certificate of Origin, if required, 07.09.2015 18.10.2023 required shall be issued by Additional DGFT, to furnish the details of actual | Mumbai. This will be subject to | | exports(viz. quantity, value, quantitative ceiling notified by DGFT | | destination,foreign buyernameetc.)&addressto theen[|] from time to time. | | APEDA,Certificate ofNewOrigin,Delhi.if required,The | under4. However,TRQ_Exportsubjectof Sugarto followingto UK - The quota will be operated shall be issued by Additional | condition: DGFT, Mumbai. This will be | by APEDA, New Delhi as the subject to quantitative ceiling implementing agency for export of notified by DGFT from time to | TRQ items to UK. time. 5. However, Export of Pharma Grade However, Export of Sugar to UK | Sugar shall be permitted under a under TRQ subject to following | Restricted Export Authorization, condition: - The quota will be | subject to the following safeguards operated by APEDA, New Delhi | - as the implementing agency for! i. Total Exports in a financial MTs 5 export ofTRQ items to UK. | year shall not exceed 25,000

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Effect of This Notification: Export of Pharma Grade Sugar, up to a total of 25,000 MTs per financial year, shall be permitted to Bonafide Pharma Exporters against a Restricted Export Authorisation.

ne Director General of Foreign Trade Ex- Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India Email: dgft@nic.in

(Issued from File No. 01/91/1 91/025/AM23/EC/E-34622)