Prohibition on import of milk and milk products from China

TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

PART-II, SECTION-3, SUB SECTION (ii)

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

DEPARPTMENT OF COMMERCE

NOTIFICATION NO. 22/2009-2014

NEW DELHI, DATED 23^rd DECEMBER, 2009

Subject : Prohibition on import of milk and milk products from China.

S.O. (E) In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5, read alongwith Section 3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, also read alongwith paragraph 2.1 of Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Central Government hereby further extends the prohibition on import of milk and milk products including chocolates and chocolate products and candies/ confectionary/ food preparations with milk or milk solids as an ingredient, from China, imposed vide Notification No. 67(RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 1^st December, 2008 and extended vide Notification No. 111(RE-2008)/2004-2009 dated 16^th June, 2009, for a period of six months from 24^th December, 2009 and until further orders.

2. This issues in public interest.

Sd/-

( R.S. Gujral )

Director General of Foreign Trade and

Ex-officio Special Secretary to the Government of India

(Issued from F.No.01/93/180/898/AM99/PC-2(A)