DGFT Committee Minutes

MINUTES OF THE MEETING NO. 12 (2018-19) OF EXPORT FACILITATION COMMITTEE (EFC) OF THE MEETING NO. 12 (2018-19) OF EXPORT FACILITATION COMMITTEE (EFC HELD ON 20.03.2019 AT 3:00 PM AT UDYOG FELD ON 20.03.2019 AT 3:00 PM AT UDYOG BHAWAN, NEW DELHI Meeting No. 12(2018-19) of EXIM Facilitation Committee (EFC) was held under the chairmanship of Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava, Addl. DGFT on 20.03.2019 at 3:00 PM in Room No. 11, H-Wing, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi to consider the applications for export of ‘restricted’ items. 2: The following members attended the meeting:- (i) Mr. S. P. Agarwal Under Secretary, (Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas) (ii) Shri Vinod Kumar, Technical Officer (SU), MoEF&CC (ili) Mr. Yogesh Kumar, JSO (Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries) In attendance: (i) Shri Soumya Chatopadhyay (Jt. DGFT) (ii) Shri Nitish Suri, Dy. DGFT a Altogether 53 applications (including 26 deferred cases) were considered by the EFC, out of which 06 cases were approved (including 02 post facto approval), 04 case rejected and remaining 43 cases were deferred due to want. of comments/NOC from the concerned administrative Ministry / Department or in await of information from the applicants. The decision of the Committee is indicated in the tabulated statement given below: 5; Name of the Firm and Product Quantity and FOB Date of Decision of EFC / remark No. | File No. Value receipt of application DEPTT. OF AGRICULTURE COOPERATION AND FARMES WELFARE (DoAC&FW) (Seed Cases) a M/s. Om Sai Traders, 6000 MTs Non Basmati Rice in | 03.12.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Sitamarhi (Bihar) Husk (paddy) other than seed Comments of DOAC&FW. F.No. quality for FOB value of Rs. 01/91/110/161/AM19/EC | 9,00,00,000/- है M/s. East West Seeds 60 Kgs. Onion Seeds IPJ222 | 26.11.2018 Approved on the basis of Comments / India (Pvt.) Ltd., (Allium Spp.) for a FOB value NOC received from DoAC&FW vide Aurangabad of USD 780 OM No. 1-118/2018-SD.IV (2397 EXIM F.No. — b (i)) dated 08.03.2019 and granted 01/91/110/155/AM19/EC permission for export of 60 Kgs. Onion Seeds IPJ222 to South Africa. : M/s. Vasavi Seeds, 12,500.00 Kgs. Onion Seeds - | 10.12.2018 Rejected. Bellary, Karnataka Agri Found Dark Red, Agri DoAC&FW has not approved the F.No, Found Light and Red Onion export of onion seeds as the proposed 01/91/110/175/AM19/EC export. Accordingly, EFC has decided to reject the case. é M/s. Manju Seeds, 12500 Kgs. Onion Seeds- Red | 10.12.2018 Rejected. Bellalry (Karnataka) onion, Agri Found Light Red DoAC&FW has not approved the F.No. and Agri Found Dark Red for export of onion seeds as the proposed 01/91/110/176/AM19/EC FOB value of Rs. 67,50,000/- export. Accordingly, EFC has decided to reject the case. M/s Jyoti Biotech Pvt. 580 MT of Certified Jute Seed | 01.01.2019 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Ltd., Kolkata. C.V.J.R.O. 524 for FOB value Comments of DoAC&FW. F.No. USD 5,80,000 01/91/110/189/AM19/EC

"0 -. 6. M/s Bharat Nursery Pvt. 1070 MT of Jute Seed | 01.01.2019 Approved on the basis of comments / Ltd., Kolkata C.V.J.R.0. 524 for FOB value NOC received from DoAC&FW vide F.No. USD 10,70,000 OM No. 1-118/2018-SD.1V (2397 EXIM 01/91/110/190/AM19/EC — 14) dated 08.03.2019 and granted permission for export of 1070 MT of Jute Seed CVJR.O. 524 to Bangladesh. 7 M/s PHI Seeds Private 355 Kgs of Pioneer Brand | 19.12.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Ltd., Telangana. Paddy (Rice) seed for FOB Comments of DoAC&FW F.No, value of USD 1243 01/91/110/188/AM19/EC | | M/s Sagoma Impex Pvt 6 MT onion seeds for FOB | 17.01.2019 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Ltd., Gujarat value of Euro 7569 Comments of DoAC&FW F.No - 01/91/110/195/AM19/EC | M/s Bayer Bioscience 250 MT of Hybrid Rice (Paddy) | 17.01.2019 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Private Limited Seed for FOB value of Rs Comments of DoAC&FW F.NO. 48,437,500 01/91/110/196/AM19/EC 10. M/s Bayer Bioscience 250 MT of Hybrid Rice (Paddy) | 17.01.2019 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Private Limited Seed for FOB value of Rs Comments of DoAC&FW F.NO. 47,850,000 01/91/110/197/AM19/EC 44. M/s Bayer Bioscience 225 MT of Hybrid rice (PADDY) | 28.01.2019 Private Limited for FOB value of Rs 47,850,00 Comments of DoAC&FW F.NO. 01/91/110/200/AM19/EC Bi M/s Bayer Bioscience 250 MT of Hybrid Rice (Paddy) | 28.01.2019 Private Limited Seeds for FOB value Rs Comments of DoAC&FW F.NO. 48,437,500 01/91/110/201/AM19/EC 13. | M/s JK Agri Genetic Ltd, 1,50,000 Kgs Hybrid Cotton | 04.02.2019 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Hyderabad Seeds for FOB value USD Comments of DoAC&FW F.No. 3087179. 01/91/110/202/AM19/EC 14. | M/s JK Agri Genetics Ltd, 75000 Kgs of Bt. Hybrid Cotton | 01.02.2019 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Hyderabad Seeds for FOB value of USD Comments of DoAC&FW F.No 14,23,419 01/91/110/203/AM19/EC हर M/s Aditya Trading, Bihar | 4000 MT of other Rice in Husk | 25.01.2019 DoAC&FW vide OM dated 19.02.2019 F.No (Paddy or Husk) other than has conveyed their NOC, Accordingly 01/91/110/211/AM19/EC | seed quality for FOB value of Rs permission letter was issued to the 7,00,00,000 firm with the approval of Chairman, EFC. EFC has approved the case on Ex- Post Facto basis. 16. M/s Gopal Das Pawan 5000 MT of Non Basmati Rice | 07.02.2019 DoAC&FW vide OM dated 19.02.2019 Kumar, Siddharth Nagar F.No. 01/91/110/212/AM19/EC in Husk for FOB value Rs 7,50,00,000. has conveyed their NOC. Accordingly permission letter was issued to the firm with the approval of Chairman, EFC. EFC has approved the case on Ex- Post Facto basis. 5६ Sait 1५कांस अधिmकार। Foreign Trade Development Officer

-3 17. | M/s Suvlaxmi Traders , 6500 MT of Non Basmati Rice | 06.03.2019 Deferred due to want of NOC/ Bihar in Husk Paddy (other than seed Comments of DoAC&FW. quality) for FOB value of Rs F.No. 11,70,00,000/- 01/91/110/222/AM19/EC 18. M/s Malav Seeds Pvt. 20000 kg Onion Seeds for FOB | 06.03.2019 Approved on the basis of Comments / Ltd., Ratlam (M.P.) value of USD 221,500 NOC received from DoAC&FW vide OM No. 1-118/2018-SD.IV (2397 EXIM F.No 01/91/110/233/AM

• 49. dated 08.03.2019 and granted 19/EC permission for export of Onion Seeds c.v. Bombay Red @ 20000 Kg to Kenya. | M/s PHI Seeds Pvt. Ltd., 4075 Kgs of Pioneer Brand | 07.03.2019 Telangana Paddy (Rice) Seed for FOB Comments of DoAC&FW value of USD 14263 F.No. - 01/91/110/228/AM19/EC हे M/s Malav Seeds Pvt. 29000 Kg Onion Seeds for FOB | 06.03.2019 Approved on the basis of Comments / Ltd., Ratlam (M.P.) value of Euro 328000 NOC received from DoAC&FW vide OM No. 1-118/2018-SD.IV (239"" EXIM F.No 01/91/110/234/AM — 49) dated 08.03.2019 and granted 19/EC permission for export of Onion Seeds c.v. Bombay Red @ 29000 kg to Netherland, | M/s PHI seeds Pvt. Ltd., 200,000 Kgs Pioneer Brand | 07.03.2019 Telangana Paddy (Rice) Seed for FOB Comments of DoAC&FW. value of USD 700000 F.No 01/91/110/229/AM19/EC e M/s PHI seeds Pvt. Ltd., 40,000 Kgs Pioneer Brand | 07.03.2019 Telangana Paddy (Rice) for FOB value of Comments of DoAC&FW Rs 9,520,000 F.No 01/91/110/230/AM19/EC | M/s PHI seeds Pvt. Ltd., 2,737,100 Kgs of Pioneer | 07.03.2019 Telangana Brand Paddy (Rice) for FOB Comments of DoAC&FW value of USD 9,579,850 F.No 01/91/110/231/AM19/EC | M/s Malav Seeds Pvt. 12000 Kg Onion Seeds for FOB | 06.03.2019 Ltd., Ratlam (M.P.) value of USD 1,23,000 Comments of DoAC&FW F.No 01/91/110/236/AM 19/EC 5 M/s Nath Bio-Genes 250 MT Hybrid Paddy Seeds | 08.03.2019 (India) Ltd., Maharashtra Gorakhnath — 509 for FOB Comments of DoAC&FW value of Rs 5,75,00,000 F. No. 01/91/110/237/AM19/EC E M/s Gopal Das Pawan 10,000 MT of Non Basmati | 12.03.2019 Kumar, Siddharth Nagar Rice in Husk for FOB value of Comments of DoAC&FW Rs 150000000 F. No, 01/91/110/238/AM19/EC

| M/s JK Agri Genetics Ltd, 40 KG Hybrid Cotton Seeds for | 11.03.2019 Hyderabad FOB value of USD 0.00 Comments of DoAC&FW F. No. 01/91/110/240/AM19/EC fas M/s RK BK Trading Non Basmati Rice In Husk | 13.03.2019 Company, Siddharth (Paddy) Other Than Seed Comments of DoAC&FW हिs for तस्कर ert कक ० पुरा घर क हे. ६

“Wn Nagar F. No, 01/91/110/241/AM19/EC Quality for FOB value of RS 85000000 | M/S Hari OM Traders, 6000 MT Non Basmati Rice In 12.03.2019 Bihar Husk (Paddy) Other Than Seed Comments of DoAC&FW Quality for FOB value of F. No. 90000000 01/91/110/242/AM19/EC हिs M/s Abdul Majid Sarkar 500 MT of Jute Seeds JRO - | 28.02.2019 & Sons, (W.B) 524 (NABIN) for FOB value of Comments of DoAC&FW USD 249000 F. No. 01/91/110/219/AM19/EC 31. | M/s Syngenta India 4.250 MT of Rice Seeds for | 28.02.2019 Limited, Pune FOB value of USD 90,00,425.65 Comments of DoAC&FW F.No. 01/91/110/218/AM19/EC Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying (DoAHD) of Animal Husbandry, Dairying (DoAHD EB M/S A. K FAZLUL HAQUE 10,000 Nos Live Camel and | 11.02.2019 Deferred due to want of information / MONDAL, Assam 10,000 Nos Horses for FOB documents from the firm. F.No value of USD 22,449,600 01/91/110/214/AM19 E M/S A. K. MONDAL 80000 Nos of Milked Cow Oxe 11.02.2019 Deferred due to want of information / Enterprise , Assam Calf (Live Cattle) and 30000 documents from the firm. F.No Buffaloes for FOB value USD 01/91/110/215/AM19 81,080,950 a M/s Punjab Renewable 0.2 MT Wheat Stalk, 0.2 MT 06.03.2019 Deferred due to want of comments / Energy Systems Private Cotton Stalk and 0.2 MT Paddy NOC from DoAHD. Limited, Navi Mumbai Stalk for FOB value 19660.37 F. No. 01/91/110/232/AM19/EC i M/s. Vijani Exim Private 1000 Buffalo (M&F) for Fob | 06.03.2019 Deferred due to want of comments / Ltd.,Delhi value of NOC from DoAHD. F. No. USD 300000.00 The committee noted that this case is 01/91/110/66/AM19/EC pending since last one year and requested the representative of DoAHD to finalize expedited views / comments in light of the NOC received [bee from State Govt. of Uttar Pradesh. Ministry of Environment, forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) of Environment, forest and Climate Change MoEF&CC B M/s Tinkle Bells 200 MT of ‘D-oiled Spent Dust 21.06.2018 Deferred due to want of International Pvt. Ltd., of Sandalwood’ for FOB value NOC/Comments from MoEF&CC (SU Okhla -॥ New Delhi of USD 80,000 Division). F.No.01/91/110/128/AM 18/EC 37. | M/s. Argos International | Red Sanders Wood Log Pieces 09.07.2018 Marketing Private | Value Added Products (VAP) in | & Limited, Mumbai the form of furniture parts & | 06.08.2018 Division). F.No, pencil for a total FOB value of 01/91/110/44/AM19/EC USD 46200.00 | M/s. Himalayan | 5.0 MT of Red Sanders Wood | 23.03.2018 International, Delhi (Grade C) in Log form F.No. for a total FOB value of USD Division). 01/91/110/212/AM18/EC 1,25,000 a M/s. Gujarat | 500.00 MT of Monochloro 16.11.2018 Rejected Fluorochemicals Limited, Panchmahal, Gujarat F.No. Difluoro Methane (Refrigerant R-22 or HCFC-22) Non Feed Stock use for FOB value In view of comments received from MoEF&CC (Ozone Cell) and they have decided not to recommend (8६95९ as क्र ae we Le ४ SIGE Yorke s+ २७७०

~S 01/91/110/159/AM19/EC between USS 500000.00 to USS 2250000.00 they don’t have any recommendation for the calendar year 2018, Bows (India) Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra Wood in Log Form for FOB value of USD 1,62,3424.00 : M/s. Hindustan Exports, 1930 Kgs. Red Sanders Log | 28.09.2018 Mysore Pieces, Reject Lot-19 for FOB NOC/Comments from MoEF&CC (5७ F.Njo. value USD 99650.00 Division). 01/91/110/89/AM19/EC E M/s Shanti Trading, Navi | 3000 MT waste Paper 18.12.2018 Deferred for want of Mumbai clarifications/views of MoEF&CC (HSM Division) F. No. 01/91/110/183/AM19/EC is M/s. Serum Institute of 56.64 Litre of Vero Cell Line | 24.12.2018 Deferred for want of India Private Limited, CCL-81 for FOB value of USD clarifications/views of MoEF&CC (WL Pune 1573.48 Division) F.No. 01/91/110/187/AM19/EC g M/s Albany Molecular 17.39 Kg Bromofluoromethane | 08.02.2019 Deferred for want of Research Hyderabad for FOB value of USD 48,425.58 clarifications/views of MoEF&CC Research Centre Pvt. Ltd., (Ozone Cell) , Maharashtra F.No. 01/91/110/213/AM19 i M/s Singha Enterprise, 1000 MT Recovered Paper or | 08.02.2019 Deferred for want of Delhi Paperboard for FOB value of clarifications/views of MoEF&CC (HSM F.No USD 140000 Division) 01/91/110/216/AM19/EC M/s Indian Mineral 35 Kgs of Sandalwood Oil for | 28.02.2019 Export Co. , Kerala FOB value of USD 27125 Division). F.No, 01/91/110/221/AM19/EC EB M/s Serum Institute of 7.20 105. Of Vero Cell Line CCL- | 23.02.2019 Deferred for want of India Pvt. Ltd, Pune 81 for FOB value of USD 200 clarifications/views of MoEF&CC (Ozone Cell) F.No 01/91/110/217/AM19/EC 47. | M/s PEC Limited, Delhi 6.39705 MT of Red Sanders | 07.03.2019 Wood in Log Form for FOB F. No. value of USD 1,37,600 Division). 01/91/110/224/AM19/EC |. M/s PEC Limited, Delhi 7.33385 MT of Red Sanders | 11.03.2019 Wood in Log Form for FOB F. No, value of USD 4,45,000 Division). 01/91/110/225/AM19/EC a M/s PEC Limited, Delhi 11.94448 MT of Red Sanders | 11.03.2019 Wood in Log Form for FOB F. No, value of Rs 4,10,000 Division). 01/91/110/223/AM19/EC FE M/s Natural Convergence 17.29853 MT of Red Sanders | 07.03.2019 Consulting, New Delhi Wood in Log Form for FOB value of USD 568614.60 Division). F. No. 01/91/110/226/AM19/EC 51. | M/s Yama Ribbons & 6.39705 MT of Red Sanders | 06.03.2019 Division).

F.No 01/91/110/227/AM19/EC A M/s Aqsa Enterprises, 3.395 mt OF Red Sanders in | 28.02.2019 Karnataka Log Form for FOB value of USD 67,859.26 Division). F. No. 01/91/110/235/AM19/EC Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas 53. | M/s Bandra Spirit Depot 22,910 Mt Denature Ethyl 04.02.2019 Rejected in view of comments received Pvt. Ltd. Alcohal for FOB value USD from MoPNG. F.No. 35873 01/91/110/208/AM19/EC Note: (i) Deferred cases : Cases shown as deferred imply that approval is pending for want of comments/NOC from the concerned Technical Agencies or requirement of additional information/clarification from the applicant firm. (ii) Approved cases: Written permissions for cases approved by EFC is issued by DGFT(Hqrs.) to the firm(s) with a copy to Regional Authority (RA) concerned, for issue of export license. The applicant are required to submit their application in e-Com system with Regional Authority concerned alongwith permission letter of DGFT(Hars), if not applied earlier, for obtaining export license. No fresh fee is required to be paid. Please note, as per Appendix 2K of FTP-2015-20, the fee for obtaining export license is Rs. 1000/- only (per application) irrespective of item / quantity / FOB value etc. (iii) Approved post-facto : Cases shown as Approved post-facto implies that approval against those cases have already been issued by DGFT (Hars), with the approval of Chairman, EFC in terms of Para 2.51(c) of HBP (Handbook of Procedure 2015-20). In order to facilitate export, Para 2.51 gives power to Chairman, EFC to issue authorization in those cases, which have been discussed by EFC at least once in previous meeting and got deferred, and where NOCs / recommendations have been received subsequently from the concerned agency(ies) with no divergence in views. However, such cases, shall be brought before EFC in its subsequent meeting for approval on ex-post facto basis. (iv) Rejected. Cases which are shown as Rejected implies that the EFC, after consultation with the Administrative Ministry / Deptt., decided not to grant authorisation due to reasons such as, proposal not supported by the concerned technical agency. No further communication will be issued by DGFT(Hars) in such cases. However, the firm can request for review of the decision of the Committee before DGFT. oe a Sree न orev HABIT ME Bene ot F gn Trade irectorate General of Fo उद्योग भवन, नई दिOल्‍ली-110011 Udyog Bhawan, New Delht-110011