Export of Betel leaves to European Union is now subject to registration with SHEFEXIL, the designated Competent Authority for issuance of health certificate instead of APEDA.
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
New Delhi, the 23rd September, 2021
Notifications No. 30/2015-2020-DGFT
Subject : Amendment in Export Policy of Betel Leaves
S.O. 3953(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, the Central Government hereby makes following amendment in the Chapter 14 of Schedule – 2 of ITC (HS) Export Policy related to export of Betel leaves.
| S.No. | ITC HS Codes | Description | Present Policy |
Present policy Condition | Revised Policy Condition |
| 90A | 14049040 | Betel Leaves | Free | (a) Export to European Union is permitted subject to registration with APEDA, the designated Competent Authority |
(a) Export to European Union is permitted subject to registration with SHEFEXIL, the designated Competent Authority for issuance of health certificate |
2. Effect of this Notification:
Export of Betel leaves to European Union is now subject to registration with SHEFEXIL, the designated Competent Authority for issuance of health certificate instead of APEDA.
[F. No. 01/91/171/MiscMatters/AM20/EC/E-20545]
AMIT YADAV, Director General of Foreign Trade,
& Ex-officio Secy.
