The export of Agri Residue Based Biomass and Briquettes / Pellets under ITC-HS Heading 1213 is placed under ‘Free’ category with immediate effect.
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
New Delhi
Notification No. 55/2015-2020-DGFT | Dated: 14th February, 2023
Subject:- Amendment in Export Policy of Biomass – regarding.
S.O. 679(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 amends the Schedule ± 2 of ITC (HS) Export Policy, 2018.
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S.No. |
ITC HS Codes | Present Description |
Amended Description | Export Policy | Present Policy Condition |
Amended Policy Condition |
| 95 | 1213 00 00 1214 10 00 1214 90 00 2302 10 10 2302 30 00 2302 40 00 2308 00 00 | Fodder, including wheat and rice straw | Fodder, including wheat, rice straw and Agri Residue Based Biomass and Briquettes / Pellets | Restricted | Export permitted under License | The export of Fodder, including wheat, rice straw will continue to be in Restricted category. However, Agri Residue Based Biomass and Briquettes/Pellets under ITC-HS heading 1213 will be under ‘Free’ category. |
2. Effect of this Notification:
The export of Agri Residue Based Biomass and Briquettes / Pellets under ITC-HS Heading 1213 is placed under ‘Free’ category with immediate effect.
[F. No. 01/91/1 80/002/AM22/EC/E-29 113]
SANTOSH KUMAR SARANGI, Director General of Foreign Trade
& Ex-Officio Addl. Secy.
