DGFT Trade Notice

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----- Start of picture text -----<br> GOVERNMENT OF INDIA<br>MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY<br>DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE<br>DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE<br>UDYOG BHAWAN, NEW DELHI<br>: To, Trade Notice No. 1 /2016 Dated the 7" April, 2016<br>1. ALL IEC HOLDERS<br>i 2. ALL EPCs<br>3. ALL CHAMBERS OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY<br>4. FEDERATION OF INDIAN EXPORT ORGANISATION<br>5. ALL RA’s OF DGFT<br>PolicySubject(FTP),: Eligibility2009-14.of Liquid Glucose under Focus Market Scheme of Foreign Trade<br>Para 3.14.3 of FTP 2009-14, inter-alia sates that the following categories of export product<br>2009-14./sector shall be ineligible for Duty Credit Scrip under Focus Market Scheme (FMS) of FTP<br>Vil- Sugar, of all types and in all forms.<br>2. DGFT has received representations stating that the ‘Liquid Glucose’ under ITC (HS)<br>FMSCodebenefit.1702 is maize product, which is not sugar. Therefore, its export may be eligible for<br>3. The issue has been examined in consultation with Policy Interpretation Committee<br>(PIC). It is noted that Liquid Glucose falls under HS code 17023010. HS code 1702 is<br>described under chapter 17 heading “Sugar and Sugar confectionery” as :<br>OTHER SUGARS, INCLUDING CHEMICALLY PURE LACTOSE, MALTOSE, GLUCOSE<br>AND FRUCTOSE, IN SOLID FORMS; SUGAR SYRUPS NOT CONTAINING ADDED<br>FLAVOURING OR COLOURING MATTER, ARTIFICIAL HONEY, WHETHER OR NOT<br>MIXED WITH NATURAL HONEY; CARAMEL<br>4. It is therefore, clarified that all items under HS code 1702 are Sugar as HS code 1702<br>eligiblelists “Otherfor FMSSugar”.benefits.Accordingly the export item Liquid Glucose is “Sugar” and therefore not<br>Joint —— @-M. Gupta)<br>Director General of Foreign Trade<br>(issued Email: jmgupta@nic.in<br>Copy [to:] from F. No. 01/61/1 80/130/AM-13/PC-3)<br>: 1. PS to CIM<br>2. PPS to Commerce Secretary<br>3. PPS to DGFT.<br>----- End of picture text -----<br>