Import of Peas (Pisum sativum) including Yellow peas, Green peas, Dun Peas and Kaspa Peas is restricted and import subject to MIP of Rs.200/- CIF per kilogram and import is allowed only through Kolkata sea port.
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Notification No. 37/2015-2020-DGFT
New Delhi, Dated: 18th December, 2019
Subject: Amendment in import policy and Policy condition under HS code 0713 1000 of Chapter 7 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule – I (Import Policy).
S.O. (E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby amends import policy and policy conditions under HS code 0713 1000 of Chapter 7 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule – I (Import Policy), as under:
Exim code | Item description | Existing import policy | Revised policy |
Existing Policy condition |
Revised Policy condition |
0713 1000 | Peas (Pisum sativum) including Yellow peas, Green peas, Dun Peas and Kaspa Peas. |
Restricted | Restricted and subject to Minimum Import Price (MIP) of Rs.200/ CIF per kg. | Import of Peas shall be subject to an annual (fiscal year) quota of 1.5 Iakh MT as per procedure notified by DGFT. This Restriction |
Import of Peas shall be subject to an annual (fiscal year) quota of 1.5 lakh MT as per procedure notified by DGFT and it will be subject to Minimum Import Price (MIP) of Rs. 200/- and above CIF per kilogram and import is allowed through Kolkata sea port only. This Restriction shall not apply to Government’s import commitments under any Bilateral or Regional Agreement or Memorandum of Understanding. |
Effect of the Notification: Import of Peas (Pisum sativum) including Yellow peas, Green peas, Dun Peas and Kaspa Peas is restricted and import subject to MIP of Rs.200/- CIF per kilogram and import is allowed only through Kolkata sea port.
This issues with the approval of Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
(Diwakar Nath Misra)
Joint Secretary to the Government of India.
(F.No. 14/3/2018-EP(Agri.III))
Note: The principal notification No. 36/2015-2020, dated the 17th January,2017 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number S.O. 172 (E), dated the 17th January, 2017 and last amended vide Notification S.O. 6364(E) dated 28th December, 2018.