Subject: Amendment in import policy of Beans of the species Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper or Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek under Chapter 7 of the ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule-1 (Import Policy).
Vide Notification No. 22/2015-2020 dated 21 August, 2017 import of urad and moong was put under restricted list with 3 lakh MT of annual quota.
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, in partial modification of Notification No. 22/2015-2020 dated 21 August, 2017 hereby amends the import policy of items of Chapter 7 of the ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule- I (Import Policy), as under:-
Policy Condition 3: Policy Condition 3: Import of Urad and Moong under all the above three HS codes shall be subject to an annual (fiscal year) quota of 3 lakh MT (1.5 lakh MT each) as per procedure to be notified. This restriction will not apply to Government's import commitments under any bilateral/regional Agreement/MOU.
2. Effect of this Notification: Import policy of urad and moong in split & others forms under EXIM Codes: 0713 90 10 and 0713 90 90 are also restricted in addition to urad and moong under HS: 0713 31 00 with annual import quota of 3 lakh MT for all.
(Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi)
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
[Issued from F.No. M-5012/300/2002-PC-2(A)] / e - 5168