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MINUTES OF THE MEETING NO. 04(2018-19) OF EXPORT FACILITATION COMMITIEE (He) HElD ON 17.07.2018 AT 2.00 P.M. AT UDYOG BHAWAN, NEW DElHI UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF SHRI NIKUNJ KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE, DGFT. Meeting No. 04 (2018-19) of EXIM Facilitation Committee (EFC) was held under the chairmanship of Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava, Add!. DGFT on 17.07.2018 at 2.00 P.M. in Room No. 04, H-Wing, Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi to consider the applications for export of 'restricted' items. 2. The following members attended the meeting:- (i) Dr. Anup Kainthola, 0.1. (Trade), Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries. (ii)Shri Vinod Kumar, Technical Officer (SU), MoEF&CC (iii) Shri Sarvesh Kumar, Section Officer, Deptt. of Fertilzers In attendance: (i) Shri Arunoday Goswami, Joint DGFT (ii) Shri S.K. Mohapatra, Dy. DGFT (iii) Shri Vinod Kumar Sharma, FTDO 3. Altogether 29 applications (including 23 deferred cases) were considered by the HC, out of which 9 cases were approved (including 3 post facto approvals), 3 cases were dropped and remaining 17 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: 51. Name of the Firm and File No. Product Quantity Date of Decision of EFC/ remark No. and FOB Value receipt of application DEPTI. OF AGRICULTURECOOPERATION AND FARME5 WELFARE(DoAC&FW) (Seed Cases) 1. M/s. BASF India Limited, 1.00 Kg.

roduct Quantity Date of Decision of EFC/ remark No. and FOB Value receipt of application DEPTI. OF AGRICULTURECOOPERATION AND FARME5 WELFARE(DoAC&FW) (Seed Cases) 1. M/s. BASF India Limited, 1.00 Kg. Rice-Seed 24.04.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC/comments Mumbai (Oryza Sativa) and from DAC&FW (Seed Division). F.No.Ol/91/110/05/AM19/EC (Sample) for FOB 07.05.2018 Representative of DAC&FW informed during value of USD 1.00 the meeting that the firm has saperately filed application with them which is under examination. 2. M/s. JK Agri Genetics Limited, 80,000 Kgs. Partex 06.06.2018 Approved as per NOC/comments received Hyderabad Hybrid-4 (JKRH from DAC&FW (Seed Division) vide their F.No. 01/91/110/27/ AM19/EC 1220) for FOB O.M. No.1-115/2018-SD.IV (235th EXIM - 10 value of USD & 11) dated 10th July, 2018 for export of 184000.00 80,000 Kgs. Partex Hybrid-4 (JKRH1220). 3. M/s. JK Agri Genetics Limited, 160000 Kgs. Hybrid 06.06.2018 Approved as per NOC/comments received Hyderabad Rice Seeds from DAC&FW (Seed Division) vide their F.No.Ol/91/110/28/AM19/EC (JKRH2082 and O.M. No.1-115/2018-SD.IV (235th EXIM - 10

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OC/comments received Hyderabad Rice Seeds from DAC&FW (Seed Division) vide their F.No.Ol/91/110/28/AM19/EC (JKRH2082 and O.M. No.1-115/2018-SD.IV (235th EXIM - 10

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JKRH3333) & 11) dated 10th July, 2018 for export of160000 Kgs. Hybrid Rice Seeds (JKRH2082 and JKRH3333). 4. M/s. Bankim Prasad Ghosh 5 MT Onion 03.05.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC/comments Seeds Private Limited, Howrah Seeds: Nasik Red from DAC&FW (Seed Division). F.No.01/91/110/10/AM19 5 M/s VNR Seeds Pvt. Ltd. Raipur 890 MT Rice 27.06.2018 Approved as per NOC/comments received 01/91/110/36/ AM19/EC (Paddy) 5eeds for from DAC & FW vide their O.M. No. No.1- FOB value of USD 115/2018-SD.IV (235th EXIM - xxii) dated 2015755.00 11th July, 2018 for export of 890 MT Rice (Paddy) Seeds. 6 M/s Balaji Seeds, Guntur (Dt.) 20 MT Onion Seeds 28.06.2018 Deferred for want of submission of Andhra Pradesh Bombay Red for application, with the requisite application 01/91/110/39/ AM19/EC FOB value of Rs. fees, in the prescribed proforma of ANF - 2N 70,00000/- by the applicant. 7 M/s Chaudhary Enterprises, 5000 MT Non - 05.07.2018 Approved as per NOC/comments received Muzaffarpur (Bihar) Basmati Rice Paddy from DAC & FW vide their O.M. No.

• 2N 70,00000/- by the applicant. 7 M/s Chaudhary Enterprises, 5000 MT Non - 05.07.2018 Approved as per NOC/comments received Muzaffarpur (Bihar) Basmati Rice Paddy from DAC & FW vide their O.M. No. NO.1- F.No.01/91/110/ 43/ AM 19/EC Husk (other than 79/2016-SD.IV (Pt.IV) dated 17th July, 2018 seed quality) for for export of 5000 MT Non - Basmati Rice FOB value of Paddy Husk (other than seed quality, subject Rs.1,00,00,000/- to submission of Undertaking as prescribed by DAC & FW 8 M/s Jai Maa Durga Enterprises 5000 MT Non - 05.07.2018 Approved as per NOC/comments received East Champaran (Bihar) Basmati Rice Paddy from DAC & FW vide their O.M. No. NO.1- F.No.01/91/110/42/ AM 19/EC Husk (other than 79/2016-SD.IV (Pt.IV) dated 17th July, 2018 seed quality) for export of 5000 MT Non - Basmati Rice Paddy Husk (other than seed quality, subject to submission of Undertaking as prescribed by DAC& FW DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, DAIRYING AND FISHERIES(DAHD & F)

M/s. NDDB Dairy Services, New 4000 Nos. Straws of 06.06.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC / comments Delhi Murrah Buffalo from DAHD & F. F.No.01/91/110/26/AM19 Frozen Semen Doses (in Straws) for FOB value of USD4000.00 10. M/s Santhagiri Ashram, 1200 live cow - 12.06.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC / comments Trivandrum, Kerala holestein (HF) - from DAHD & F. F.No.01/91/110/31/ AM19/EC weight 400 to 450 Kg and live cow- jersey-weight 400 to 450 Kg for FOB value of USD 369600.00

to want of NOC / comments Trivandrum, Kerala holestein (HF) - from DAHD & F. F.No.01/91/110/31/ AM19/EC weight 400 to 450 Kg and live cow- jersey-weight 400 to 450 Kg for FOB value of USD 369600.00

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE M/s. Pisces Corporation, Navi 195.83 kg of Red 01.12.2017 Mumbai F.No. 01/91/110/130/ AMI8/EC Mis. Sai Lalith Fragrances, Chennai F.No.Ol/91/110/88/AMI8/EC M/s Sree Balaji International, Chennai F.No. 01/91/110/184/ AMI8/EC Sanders Wood for FOB value of USD 17624.70 1000 Kg. Machine Finished Sandal Wood Chips upto 50 Gms. for FOB Value US$ 1,65,625 60.132 MT Small Pisces of Sandal Wood, Sandal Wood Powder Proudced from Sandal Wood for FOB Value USDI773894. received on 27.12.2017 and 02.01.2018 08.11.2017 06.02.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC/comments from MOEF&CC (SU Division). 14. M/s. Raati Ranjan Impex, Chennai F,No. 01/91/110/210/ AMI8/EC 65.380 MTs of 26.03.2018 "Red Sanders Wood -in VAP form of Furniture sizes" for FOB value of USD2353680.00 Deferred due to want of NOCfrom MOEF&CC (SU Division). SU Division has informed that they have called for comments from Wild Life Division on 27.04.2018, which is awaited. Dropped. The case has been referred back to MEPZ to consider the case based on the verification of source of sandalwood, its entry into SEZ and permission for VAP from the sourced Sandalwood and Notification of final product. Dropped from the active agenda for want of additional documents / clarification from the applicant. The application has been examined in DGFTin consultation with

od and Notification of final product. Dropped from the active agenda for want of additional documents / clarification from the applicant. The application has been examined in DGFTin consultation with MOEF&CC (SU Division). The information called for from the Govt. of West Bengal / PCCF, West Bengal has been received by MoEF&CC. The representative of SU Division informed that the matter is under examination in consultation with Wild Life Division. Response from MoEF & CCis awaited. 15. M/s. Subinoy Karfa, Distt. 17.259693 MTs of 26.03.2018 Hooghly (W.B.) "Red Sanders -in F.No.01/91/110/211/AMI8/EC VAP form of furniture sizes" for FOB value of USD 621348.95 Deferred due to want of NOC/comments from MOEF&CC (SU Division). The application has been examined in DGFTin consultation with MOEF&CC (SU Division). The information called for from the Govt. of West Bengal / PCCF, West Bengal has been received by MoEF&CC. The representative of SU Division informed that the matter is under examination in consultation with Wild Life Division. Response from MoEF & CCis awaited. 16. 17.259693 MTs of 26.03.2018 "Red Sanders -in VAP form of furniture sizes" for FOB value of USD 547430.76 M/s. Kolkata Traders, Kolkata F.No.Ol/91/110/213/AMI8/EC Deferred due to want of NOC/comments from MOEF&CC (SU Division). The application has been examined in DGFTin consultation with MOEF&CC (SU Division). The information called for from the Govt. of West Bengal / PCCF, West Bengal has been received by MoEF&CC.

ision). The application has been examined in DGFTin consultation with MOEF&CC (SU Division). The information called for from the Govt. of West Bengal / PCCF, West Bengal has been received by MoEF&CC. The representative of SU Division informed that the matter is under examination in consultation with Wild Life Division. Response from MoEF & CCis awaited. 31Page

17.. M/s Tinkle Bells International Pvt. Ltd., Okhla -III New Delhi F.No.0l/91/110/128/ AM18/EC 72530 Kgs. Sandalwood Products 1000 Kgs. Machine finished Sandalwood Chips up to 50 Gms 16.04.2018 12.04.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC/comments from MOEF&CC (SU Division). The representative of SU Division informed that the case has been clubbed with the proposed revision of procedure for export of Sandal wood and Red Sander from SEZ. Comments of MoEF &CC received and are under examination in DGFT. Dropped. The case has been referred back to MEPZ to consider the case based on the verification of source of sandalwood, its entry into SEZ and permission for VAP from the sourced Sandalwood and Notification of final product. M/s. V.M.

back to MEPZ to consider the case based on the verification of source of sandalwood, its entry into SEZ and permission for VAP from the sourced Sandalwood and Notification of final product. M/s. V.M. Maniyar Exports, Surat F.No.01/91/110/02/AM19/EC 18. M/s Sai Lalith Fragrance, Chennai F.No. 01/91/110/03/ AM19/EC 500 MT scrap of old/used spent automobile catalytic converters, its Honeycomb or powder for, of its Honeycomb Metalic Folly and Industry's Catalyst for FOBvalue of USD 10000000 01 piece horn of deer for FOBvalue 'Nil'. 200 MT of 'Dvoiled Spent Dust of Sandalwood' for FOB value of USD 80,000. 07.06.2018 25.05.2018 14.12.2017 received on 18.12.2017 EFChas approved the case on Ex-Post Facto basis. Deferred. The application was forwarded to Wildlife Division of MoEF & CCon 18.06.2018. Comments from MoEF&CCC are awaited. Deferred. The case was earlier dropped from the agenda of the meeting for want of documents from the firm as desired by MoEF&CC. Now, the firm has submitted the requisite douments and has been forwarded to MoEF&CC for their comments / NOC. 19. M/s Rose Metals Private Limited, New Delhi F.No. 01/91/110/29/ AM19/EC 22 M/s Silverline Fertilizers Pvt. Export of 315 MT 05.03.2018 Deferred. Department of Fertilizers has Ltd., Chennai Granulated SSP for sought documentary evidence for fresh F.No. FOBvalue USD purchase order from the firm which is 01/91/110/185/AM18/EC 52447 awaited. 23 M/S DNSFine Chemicals & 50.00 MT Urea 99% 29.06.2018 Deferred. Application has been forwarded to Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. , Mumbai for FOBvalue of DoF vide O.M.

01/91/110/185/AM18/EC 52447 awaited. 23 M/S DNSFine Chemicals & 50.00 MT Urea 99% 29.06.2018 Deferred. Application has been forwarded to Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. , Mumbai for FOBvalue of DoF vide O.M. dated 02.07.2018 for seeking F.No.01/91/110/38/ AM 19/EC USD 105000.00 their comments / NOC,which is awaited. 24 M/s Indian Potash Limited, 30,000 MT Chemical 05.07.2018 Approved as per comments / NOC received Chennai Fertilizer Urea 46% from DoF vide their O.M. No.6-3/2012-FM F.No.01/91/110/ 41/ AM 19/EC N for FOBvalue of dated 07.06.2018 for export of 30,000 MT +/- USD 10770000.00 10% Urea to Nepal by IPL subject to conditions as laid down by DoF in their said O.M. 20 Aparajita Srivastava, Patna F.No.01/91/110/32/ AM 19/EC 21. DEPARTMENT OF FERTILIZERS 41Page ~~=TRA SUHRUT KUMAR ~ ~ "G'Q .,-e:1F-ti~pi!l-a; ,of Foreign Tf'8de Oy. Dlrecto~r~l~a4tlic;r:rct de ~ c.«I ~, -ral of Foreign Tro Directorate Gene rtment of Commerce ~ flt'WlIDepa ~ ~ ">'1""1"1. "'taw oelhl Udyog Shewan.

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MINISTRY OF MINES 25. M/s Ashapura Minechem 50,000 MT Washed 22.12.2017 Deferred due to want of NOC from Ministry of Limited Mumbai Silica Sand (clarification Mines. It has been informed by the Ministry of F.No.Ol/91/110/76/ AM17 /EC received on Mines that they had called for comments of 11.01.2018) Mining Deptt., Govt. of Gujarat, which are awaited. 26. M/s. Chawla Silica Sand Trading 8000 MT Silica Sand 29.05.2018 Deferred due to want of NOC/comments from Co., Allahabad for FOB value of Ministry of Mines. F.No. 01/91/110/22/ AM19/EC Rs. 1,12,00,000/- Ministry of Mines, vide letter dated 14.06.2018, has informed that they have forwarded the application to Mining and Geology Deptt., Govt. of U.P. for NOC/ comments, which are awaited. DEPTT.OF ATOMIC ENERGY(DAE) 27. M/s. Sukaso Ceracolors Pvt. 1250.00 MTs. of 11.06.2018 EFChas approved the case on Ex-Post Facto Ltd., Hyderabad Zircomat basis. F.No. 5Micron/325 01/91/110/30/ AM19/EC Mesh Powder for Fob value of USD 2312500.00 28 M/s. Sukaso Ceracolors Pvt. 300.00 MTs. of 13.06.2018 EFChas approved the case on Ex-Post Facto Ltd., Hyderabad Zircomat basis. F.No. 5Micron/325 01/91/110/33/ AM19/EC Mesh Powder for Fob value of USD 2312500.00 29 M/s Opaque Ceramics Pvt.

of 13.06.2018 EFChas approved the case on Ex-Post Facto Ltd., Hyderabad Zircomat basis. F.No. 5Micron/325 01/91/110/33/ AM19/EC Mesh Powder for Fob value of USD 2312500.00 29 M/s Opaque Ceramics Pvt. Ltd. r 500.00 MT 18.06.2018 Deferred for want of comments / NOCfrom Ahmedabad Zirconium Sillicate Department of Atomic Energy and also want of F.No.Ol/91/110/35/ AM 19/EC (Opacifier) for FOB End User Certificate from all five foreign buyers. value of USD 900000.00 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-Corn system with Regional Authority concerned alongwith permission letter of DGFT(Hqrs), 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. 51Page

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. 51Page

(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, EFCin terms of Para 2.S1(c) of HBP (Handbook of Procedure 2015-20). In order to facilitate export, Para 2.S1 gives power to Chairman, EFCto issue authorization in those cases, which have been discussed by EFCat 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.

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