Amendment in Para 2.57 and 2.58 of the Handbook of Procedures

To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary (Part-l, Section-l)]}

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Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce _ Directorate General of Foreign Trade Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi

Public Notice No. 13/2024-25 . New"AnikiDelhi, Dated:Matad 26"9a Junelana 2024On:

Subject: Amendment in Para 2.57 and 2.58 of the Handbook of Procedures - reg.

in exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign - Trade Policy 2023, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments under Para 2.57 and 2.58 of the Handbook of Procedures 2023:

2.57 Procedure for import under the Tariff Rate Quota Scheme

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|||a.|Imports under the Tariff Rate Quota Scheme shall be|Imports under the Tariff Rate Quota Scheme shall be|as per the Customs|as per the Customs|as per the Customs|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||Notification|No.<br>28/2020-Customs<br>dated<br>23.06.2020|of|Department|of|
||||Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India as amended from time||||to|
||||time.|||||
|||b.|The details|of Items covered undertheTRQ Scheme are|as follows—|||
|||ReHSCodes<br>Descriptionofgoods<br>Quantity<br>(ayfT)<br>Milk and cream in powder, granules or other solid||||||
|||4|0402 10 or <br>0402 24<br>00|ffo™ms.<br>(a)ofa fat contentbyweight notexceeding 1.5%;<br>(b)of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5% -<br>not containing added sugar or other sweetening||40.000 MTs<br>,<br>)||
|||||matter<br>‘||||
||.||1005 90||Dent corn (Zea mays var. indenta):----Yellow||4,98,900 MTs||
|.|||11|||||
||||1005 90||Dent corn (Zea mays var. indenta):----Other||||
||||19|||||
|||9|1005 90<br>20|[Flint corn (Zea mays var. indurata)||||
||||1005 90||Other||||
||||90|||||
||||1005 90|[Popcorn (Zea mays var. everta)||1,100 MTs||
||||30|||||

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|.<br>3.|.<br>Crude<br>sunflower<br>seed<br>or<br>safflower<br> | 151211<br>lractionsthereof|oil<br>and||<br>1,50,000 MTs|
|---|---|---|---|
|~~14514<br>4.|14514<br>19 orlRefined rape, colza or mustard oil and <br> |451499<br>|thereof<br>:|fractions|1,50,000MTs|

- c. Whereas the Hon’ble High Court of judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana and the State of Andhra Pradesh vide order dated 31.12.2074 in WPMP No.43494 of 2014 and W.P.No.34771 of 2014, has permitted import of maize only on Actual User Condition and on payment of Customs duty prevailing, but not TRQ Customs duty, subject to further orders in the Writ Petition. Accordingly, TRQ on Maize shall be subject to orders of the Hon’ble High Court in the said Writ Petition.

## 2.58 Eligible entities for allocation of quota 

The following entities shall be eligible for applying for TRQ with reference to para 2.57 of HBP: 

(a) Items at para 2.57(b)(1) - National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), National Cooperative Dairy Federation (NCDF), National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED). (b) Items at para 2.57(b)(2) - National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED), State Cooperative Marketing Federations. (c) Items at para 2.57(b)(3) & (4) - National Dairy Development Board . (NDDB), National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED), Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC), State Cooperative Marketing Federation & State Cooperative Civil Supplies Corporation.

## Effect of this Public Notice: 

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Procedure and Eligibility under the Tariff Rate Quota Scheme are amended. 

(Santosh Kumar Sarangi) Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Additional Secretary, Government of India Email: dgft@nic.in 

(Issued from File No. M-5409/2002/PC-2/A]/Part-l. E-17901)