Sub: Amendments in Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, related to import of Raw Sugar under DFIA scheme -reg

In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of FT (D&R) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes following amendments in Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20.

1. Para 4.25 (c) is amended to read as under:

(c) Export of white sugar under DFIA is allowed under SION SI.No-E 52 till 30.9.2018 and DFIA in such cases shall be issued only on or after 1.10.2019. Such DFIAs shall be valid for imports till 30.9.2021

2. Para 4.27(iv) is amended to read as under:

(iv) No Duty Free Import Authorisation shall be issued for an input which is subjected to pre-import condition or where SION prescribes 'Actual User' condition or Appendix-4J prescribes pre import condition for such an input. However, this restriction is not applicable for 'Raw Sugar' on exports made till 30.9.2018.

(Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi)

Director General of Foreign Trade

Ex Officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India

(Issued from F. No. 01/94/180/AA-Sugar/AM 09/PC-4)