MINUTES OF THE MEETING NO. 05 (2019-20) OF EXPORT FACILITATION COMMITTEE (EFC) HELD ON 22.08.2019 at 3:30 PM AT UDYOG BHAWAN, NEW DELHI Meeting No. 05 (2019-20) of EXIM Facilitation Committee (EFC) held under the Chairmanship of Shri Vijay Kumar, Addl. DGFT on 22.08.2019 at 3:30 PM in Room No. 4, H-Wing, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi to consider the applications for export of ‘restricted’ items. 2 The following members attended the meeting:- (i) Shri R. K. Sinha, Deputy Secretary, Central Silk Board (ii) Shri Anil Kumar, Under Secretary, Ministry of Silk (iii) Shri Adhir Kumar Mallik, Under Secretary, Ministry of Mines (iv) Shri Vinod Kumar, Technical Officer, MoEF&CC (SU Division) (v) Shri Yogesh Kumar, JSO, DOAH&D In attendance: (i) Shri Nitish Suri, Dy. DGFT (ii) Shri Vinod Kumar Sharma, FTDO 3. Altogether 38 applications (including 25 deferred cases) were considered by the EFC, out of which 21 cases were approved, 02 cases were rejected, 01 case closed and remaining 14 cases have been deferred due to want of comments/NOC from the concerned administrative Ministry / Department or information from the applicants is awaited. The decision of the Committee is indicated in the tabulated statement given below: DEPTT. OF AGRICULTURE COOPERATION AND FARMES WELFARE (DoAC&FW) (Seed Cases) | Name of the Firm and File | Product Quantity and | Date of Decision of EFC / remark No. | No. FOB Value receipt of application

1. | M/s Sagoma Impex Pvt Ltd., | 6 MT onion seeds 17.01.2019 | Deferred due to want of Gujarat comments / NOC from F.No

DoAC&FW.

n of EFC / remark No. | No. FOB Value receipt of application

1. | M/s Sagoma Impex Pvt Ltd., | 6 MT onion seeds 17.01.2019 | Deferred due to want of Gujarat comments / NOC from F.No

DoAC&FW. Department of 01/91/110/195/AM19/EC Agriculture has been requested to provide inputs/comments on the request of firm, duly forwarded by DGFT on 17.01.2019. 2. | M/s Syngenta India Limited, | 4.250 MT of Rice Seeds | 28.02.2019 | Approved 35 per the NOC Pune received from DoAC&FW vide OM No. 1-124/2019 - F. No. SD.IV (244 EXIM - 28) 01/91/110/218/AM19/EC dated 31.07.2019 for export of 4250 MT of Rice Seeds to Philippines, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Pakistan, Italy, Myanmar and Nepal. 3. M/s VNR SEEDS PRIVATE | 1. RICE PADDY SEEDS - | 03.05.2019 Approved _as per the NOC

LIMITED , RAIPUR,CHHATTISGARH 01/21/101/50023/AM20/ 15126 PADDY 100.000 K.G 2. RICE PADDY SEEDS - 9570 PADDY 100.000 K.G 3. RICE PADDY SEEDS - 12686 PADDY 100.000 K.G 4. RICE PADDY SEEDS - 15144 PADDY 100.000 K.G 5. RICE PADDY SEEDS - 15233 PADDY 100.000 K.G received in the meeting from DoAC&FW vide OM No. 1-123/2019-SD.IV (243 EXIM - 4) dated 22.08.2019 for export of 500 Kg Rice (Paddy) Hybrid Seeds to Philippines M/s VNR SEEDS PRIVATE LIMITED ‘ RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH 01/21/101/50037/AM20/

1. HYBRID RICE SEEDS VNR 9570 PADDY 180000.000 K.G 17.05.2019 Approved as per the NOC received from DoAC&FW vide OM NO.

M/s VNR SEEDS PRIVATE LIMITED ‘ RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH 01/21/101/50037/AM20/

1. HYBRID RICE SEEDS VNR 9570 PADDY 180000.000 K.G 17.05.2019 Approved as per the NOC received from DoAC&FW vide OM NO. 1-123/2019- SD.IV (243rd EXIM - 9) dated 31.07.2019 for export of 1,80,000 Kg Rice (Paddy) Hybrid Seeds to PT. Dupont, Indonesia. M/s 57 HORTIPLEX, , COIMBATORE / TAMIL NADU 01/21/101/50032/AM20/

2. SEEDS - SANTALUM ALBUM (SANDAL WOOD TREE) SEEDS - SANTALUM ALBUM (SANDAL WOOD TREE) 200.000 K.G 11.05.2019 Deferred due to want of comments / NOC from DoAC&FW. received from DoAC&FW vide OM NO. 1-123/2019- cee

3. CASHEW NUT SEEDS SD.IV (243rd EXIM - 13) NADU CASHEW NUT SEEDS | 27.05.2019 | dated 31.07.2019 _ for 600.000 K.G export of 600 Kg Cashew 01/21/101/50047/AM20/ Nut / Anacardlurn Occidental Seeds to Uganda. Prod 2 #5 गत

aif ONION SEED VARIETY-BOMBAY RED received from DoAC&FW 25000.000 K.G vide OM NO. 1-123/2019- 2. HYBRID ONION SEED SD.IV (24310 EXIM - 6) VARIETY-ROSE dated 31.07.2019 for DIAMOND 700.000 K.G export of 36,200 Kg of M/s MALAV SEEDS का SEED Onion Seeds to UAE. PVT.LTD., , RATLAM, M.P. 1500.000 KG 12.07.2019 OL2UTOL/SOOT SANZ! 4. HYBRID ONION SEED VARIETY-GOLDEN BALL 2000.000 K.G 5. ONION SEED VARIETY RED WONDER 7000.000 K.G Approved as per NOC :

1. PADDY ORIZA SATIVA received from DoAC&FW Pcie TH 82 HYBRID vide OM NO. 1-123/2019- LIMITED : 400000.000 K.G SD.IV (243rd EXIM — 10) MEDCHAL, TELANGANA

00 K.G Approved as per NOC :

1. PADDY ORIZA SATIVA received from DoAC&FW Pcie TH 82 HYBRID vide OM NO. 1-123/2019- LIMITED : 400000.000 K.G SD.IV (243rd EXIM — 10) MEDCHAL, TELANGANA
2. PADDY ORIZA SATIVA | 21.05.2019 | dated 31.07.2019 for 01/21/101/50039/AM20/ US 88 4 HYBRID export of 6,00,000 Kg of 200000.000 K. Rice (Paddy) Hybrid Seeds to Philippines. : Approved as per NOC M/s NATH BIO-GENES received from DoAC&FW (INDIA) LTD. ; vide OM No. 1-124/2019- AURANGABAD, — Fe lp nee 18.05.2019 | SD.IV (244th EXIM - b (५) MAHARASHTRA. dated 22.08.2019 for 01/21/101/50038/AM20/ export of 4000 Kg Onion Seeds to Bangladesh.

received from DoAC&FW M/s PHI Seeds Pvt Ltd., vide OM No. 1-124/2019- Telangana ५५८ aa SD.IV (244th EXIM - 11) nin ees Rice | 54.07.2019 | dated 22.08.2019 _ for F.No export of 2,00,000 Kg 01/21/101/50077/AM20/EC Pioneer Brand Hybrid Rice (Paddy) Seeds to Philippines. 41; 24.07.2019 | Approved as per the NOC received from DoAC&FW ee ee vide OM No. 1-124/2019- 100 Kg Hybrid Rice SD.IV (244th EXIM - 10) Paddy Seeds dated 22.08.2019 for ENO ८ export of 100 Kg Pioneer 01/21/101/50078/AM20/E Brand Hybrid Rice (Paddy) Seeds to Bangladesh. Paddy Seeds 27P37 vide OM No. 1-124/2019- AT.

h EXIM - 10) Paddy Seeds dated 22.08.2019 for ENO ८ export of 100 Kg Pioneer 01/21/101/50078/AM20/E Brand Hybrid Rice (Paddy) Seeds to Bangladesh. Paddy Seeds 27P37 vide OM No. 1-124/2019- AT.

F.No 01/21/101/50079/AM20/EC SD.IV (244th EXIM — 9) dated 22.08.2019 for export of 10 Kg Pioneer Brand Hybrid Rice (Paddy) Seeds to Cambodia. 13. | M/s GURU INTERNATIONAL | 1. Onion Seeds (Nasik , CHENNAILTAMIL NADU | Red) Onion 5९९०५ | 29.07.2019 | comments / NOC from 01/21/101/50081/AM20/ 25000.000 K.G DoAC&FW 14. 1. 0000 YELLOW M/s SOMANI KANAK SEEDZ | EARLY TEXAS GRANO received from DoAC&FW PVT. LTD. , NEW | (ALLIUM CEPA) 1.000 vide OM No. 1-123/2019 - DELHI,DELHI M.T 02.08.2019 | SD. IV (243° EXIM — b (Viii)) 2. ONION WHITE EARLY dated 31.07.2019 for 01/21/101/50082/AM20/ TEXAS GRANO (ALLIUM export of 2000 Kg Onion CEPA) 1.000 M.T Seeds to Iraq. 45: 1. Hybrid Rice Seeds Golden 1 Hybrid Rice received from DoAC&FW M/s UPL LTD. / | Seeds Golden 1 vide OM No, 1-121/2019 - HYDERABAD, TELANGANA 50000.000 K.G 09.08.2019 SD. IV (241° EXIM - 26) 2. Hybrid Rice Seeds snes dated 20.05.2019 for 01/21/101/50086/AM20/ Brac 15 Hybrid Rice export of 70,000 Kg of Seeds Brac 15 Hybrid Rice Paddy Seeds to 20000.000 K.G Bangladesh. 16. 4; NON — BASMATI RICEOTHER RICE IN received from DoAC&FW HUSK (PADDY OUR vide OM No. 1-79/2016 - M/s RAJESH KUMAR, , EAST HUSK) OTHER THAN SD. IV (Pt.

o 20000.000 K.G Bangladesh. 16. 4; NON — BASMATI RICEOTHER RICE IN received from DoAC&FW HUSK (PADDY OUR vide OM No. 1-79/2016 - M/s RAJESH KUMAR, , EAST HUSK) OTHER THAN SD. IV (Pt. IV) dated SEED QUALITY NON CHAMPARAN / BIHAR 10.08.2019 : 01/21/101/50087/AM20/ BASMATI RICEOTHER 6000 MT of Non Basmati RICE IN HUSK (PADDY Rice Paddy other than seed OUR HUSK) OTHER quality to Nepal. THAN SEED QUALITY 6000.000 M.T 17. 1. Non Basmati Rice received from DoAC&FW M/s PRATEEK CHANDRA | Paddy in Husk other vide OM No. 1-79/2016 - PRASAD , RAXAUL, EAST | than Seed quality Non 12.08.2019 SD. IV (Pt. IV) dated CHAMPARAN / BIHAR

• | Basmati Rice Paddy in io 01/21/101/50088/AM20/ Husk other than Seed 10,000 MT of Non Basmati quality 10000.000 M.T Rice Paddy other than seed quality to Nepal.

received from DoAC&FW 1, PADDY NON vide OM No. 1-79/2016 - M/s BABLU DEY ‘ DARJEELING, WEST BENGAL BASMATI RICE PADDY 14.08.2019 SD. IV (Pt. IV) dated 01/21/101/50090/AM20/ OTHER THAN’ SEED QUALITY 5000.000 M.T 5000 MT of Non Basmati Rice Paddy other than seed quality to Nepal. 19 | M/s BABLU DEY 71 88% है PADDY NON 14.08.2019 DARJEELING, WEST BENGAL BASMATI. RICE PADDY received from DoAC&FW

.T 5000 MT of Non Basmati Rice Paddy other than seed quality to Nepal. 19 | M/s BABLU DEY 71 88% है PADDY NON 14.08.2019 DARJEELING, WEST BENGAL BASMATI. RICE PADDY received from DoAC&FW

01/21/101/50089/AM20/ OTHER 118४ SEED vide OM No. 1-79/2016 - QUALITY OTHER THAN SD. IV (Pt. IV) dated SEED QUALITY 5000.000 M.T 5000 MT of Non Basmati Rice Paddy other than seed quality to Nepal. 20. received from DoAC&FW M/s GOVIND KUMAR 4. Non Basmoti Rice vide OM No. 1-79/2016 - GUPTA , (NEAR MADARSA) Paddy (Other than seed | 16.08.2019 SD. IV (Pt. IV) dated SILIGURI, W.B. है 01/21/101/50092/aM20/ | १५भ७॥ 1750.000 M.T 1750 MT of Non Basmati Rice Paddy other than seed quality to Nepal. 21 received from DoAC&FW M/s GOVIND KUMAR 4 Non Basmoti— Rice vide OM No. 1-79/2016 - GUPTA , (NEAR MADARSA) Paddy Other than sead | 16.08.2019 SD. IV (Pt. IV) dated SILIGURI, W.B.

01/21/101/50091/am20/__ | १५४७ 1000.000 M.T 1000 MT of Non Basmati Rice Paddy other than seed quality to Nepal. Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying 22. | M/s. Vijani Exim Private 1000 Buffalo (M&F) 06.03.2019 | Deferred due to want of Ltd.,Delhi comments / NOC from F. No. DoAH&D. EFC decided to 01/91/110/66/AM19/EC issue a last reminder to the UP government for issuance of clear NOC with a copy to the applicant. 23. | M/s JAFFERBHOY SALEHBHOY & CO, 1.

rom F. No. DoAH&D. EFC decided to 01/91/110/66/AM19/EC issue a last reminder to the UP government for issuance of clear NOC with a copy to the applicant. 23. | M/s JAFFERBHOY SALEHBHOY & CO,

1. CATTLE FEED (WHEAT comments / NOC from MUMBAI BRAN) CATTLE FEED 12.04.2019 DoAH&D MAHARASHTRA,MAHARAS_ | (WHEAT BRAN) 22.000 uae HTRA M.T 01/21/101/50007/AM20/ 24, | M/s TRADE IMPEX , KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL palette a oa 02.05.2019 | comments / NOC from 01/21/101/50021/AM20/ Z : DoAH&D 25 | M/s PEDIGREESTAR EQUINES PRIVATE LIMITED नल कल 2 18.06.2019 comments / NOC from , MUMBAI,MAHARASHTRA 3.000 Number DoAH&D 01/21/101/50066/AM20/ : 26 Closed. As the ITC (HS), M/s PUNJAB RENEWABLE

Bagasse Category 2018 export of Sugarcane ENERGY SYSTEM PVT. LTD., Free Sugarcane Bagasse Bagasse is free and does » MAHARASHTR Biomass - 30 MT 30.000 01/21/101/50085/AM20/ M.T not require licence from DGFT. le eta) 5 AnL.

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1. RED SANDERS WOOD Deferred ___as the M/s ARGOS information sought from LOG PIECES RED कं INTERNATIONAL SANDERS WOOD LOG the firm was received on MARKETING PVT.LTD. , PIECES 4674.790 K.G | 08.05.2019 22.08.2019. According the SANTACRUZ EAST iounied : aS 18-28: application will be MUMBAI,MAHARASHTRA : forwarded to the 01/21/101/50031/AM20/ eenfecnted’. 40006 ४४ concerned line Ministry for Govt. of Karnataka) ८ comments/NOC. :

: aS 18-28: application will be MUMBAI,MAHARASHTRA : forwarded to the 01/21/101/50031/AM20/ eenfecnted’. 40006 ४४ concerned line Ministry for Govt. of Karnataka) ८ comments/NOC. :

1. RED SANDERS WOOD FROM PATTALAND comments / NOC from M/s RAATI RAJAN IMPEX, Value added products of MoEF&CC (SU Division) KOLKATTA,WEST BENGAL Red sanders wood in| 22.04.2019 01/21/101/50012/AM20/ Furniture Sizes and planks from cultivation origin 82000.000 K.G i M/s Indian Mineral Export | 5 Kgs of Sandalwood Oil | 28.02.2019 | Rejected as the firm is not Co. , Kerala for FOB value of USD responsive to the querry 27125 raised by MoEF&CC (SU F.No. Division) vide OM No. 5- 01/91/110/221/AM19/EC 4/2017-SU dated 25.03.2019. ;
2. RED SANDERS WOOD c RED SANDERS WOOD IN comments/NOC from M/s DISTRICT FOREST LOG FORM (NON MoEF&CC (SU Division). OFFICE TIRUPATTUR,, TIRUPATTUR,TAMILNADU | GRADE - 60.000 M.T. , PIECES - 2500) 60.000 M.T (sourced from 01/21/101/50084/AM20/ sunfacaied 547 वा Govt. of Tamil Nadu)
3. RED SANDERS WOOD RED SANDERS WOOD IN comments/NOC from M/s DISTRICT FOREST LOG FORM (C GRADE - MoEF&CC (SU Division). OFFICE TIRUPATTUR, 25.910 M.T. AND NON TIRUPATTUR,TAMIL NADU GRADE - 213.822 M.T. TOTAL PIECES - 10141) 01/21/101/50083/AM20/ 239.732 M.T (sourced from confiscated quota of Govt. of Tamil Nadu)

FFICE TIRUPATTUR, 25.910 M.T. AND NON TIRUPATTUR,TAMIL NADU GRADE - 213.822 M.T. TOTAL PIECES - 10141) 01/21/101/50083/AM20/ 239.732 M.T (sourced from confiscated quota of Govt. of Tamil Nadu)

1. RED SANDER WOOD Deferred due to want of IN FURNITURE 5265 comments/NOC from AND BEADS RED MoEF&CC (SU Division). SANDER WOOD _IN bee AS OREN! FURNITURE SIZES AND HYDERABAD, TELANGANA ame 2216 ae 01/21/101/50093/AM20/ confiscated quota of Govt. of Andhra Pradesh) 6 TOL

: M/s Gujarat Fluoro | 500 MT Asahiklin

• 225 | 25.04.2019 | Deferred due to want of Chemicals , Gujarat Feedstock comments / NOC from MoEF&CC (Ozone Cell). F.No. Since the application is 01/21/101/50018/AM20/E pending for long, Ozone c Cell in MoEF&CC will be requested to expedite comments. Ministry of Textile : M/s National Silkworm Mulberry Silkworm Eggs | 06.05.2019 | Approved as per the NOC Seed Org., Bangalo Bivolrine Hybrid received from Ministry of Textile vide OM _ No. 01/21/101/50028/AM20/E 25022/6/2017 — Silk dated G 22.08.2019 for export of 2 boxes of Mulberry Bivoltine Hybrid for experimental rearing to Iran M/s National Silkworm Mulberry Silkworm Eggs | 06.05.2019 | Approved as per the NOC Seed Org., Bangalo Bivolrine Hybrid received from Ministry of Textile vide OM _ No. 01/21/101/50026/AM20/E 25022/6/2017 - Silk dated c 200 boxes of Mulberry Bivoltine Hybrid for experimental rearing to Afghanistan. : M/s National Silkworm Mulberry Silkworm Eggs | 06.05.2019 | Approved as per the NOC Seed Org., Bangalo Bivolrine Hybrid

f Mulberry Bivoltine Hybrid for experimental rearing to Afghanistan. : M/s National Silkworm Mulberry Silkworm Eggs | 06.05.2019 | Approved as per the NOC Seed Org., Bangalo Bivolrine Hybrid received from Ministry of Textile vide OM _ No. 01/21/101/50027/AM20/E 25022/6/2017 - Silk dated Cc 22.08.2019 for export of 50 boxes of Mulberry Bivoltine Hybrid for experimental rearing to Uganda. Ministry of Ayush S M/s Jagdish Commercial 150 MT Nux Vomica | 06.05.2019 | Deferred due to want of Services, Punjab F. No. 01/21/101/50029/AM20 Seeds comments / NOC from Ministry of Ayush. Com

Ministry of Mines 38. | M/s PJ Mineral 5000 शा Chromite | 14.07.2019 | Deferred due to want of International Pvt. Ltd., Sand comments / NOC from Orissa Ministry of Mines. F. No. 01/21/101/50076/AM20/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.

ir 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 (Hqrs), 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) Dropped. Cases shown as Dropped implies that the firm is not responsive to the queries of DGFT or to the concerned Administrative Ministry / Deptt. and has not furnished documents/information/ clarification as called for despite reminders. Such cases are dropped from active agenda of EFC. However, the case can be opened once the documents are received from the firm with fresh date of application. (v) Rejected.

d for despite reminders. Such cases are dropped from active agenda of EFC. However, the case can be opened once the documents are received from the firm with fresh date of application. (v) 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. (vl) Closed. Cases which are shown as Closed implies that the EFC, after consultation with the Administrative Ministry / Deptt. has decided to close the case due to the reason that the proposed item to be exported is ‘Free’ as per the present ITC (HS) Export Policy, 2018 and does not require licence from DGFT. RE