NOTIFICATION NO. 92 (RE-2007)/2004-2009

NEW DELHI, THE 1^st APRIL, 2008

Subject : Prohibition on export of Edible Oils – regarding.

S.O.(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 read with Section 3(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) and also read with Para 1.3 and Para 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009, the Central Government hereby makes, with immediate effect, following additions, at the end of Paragraph of 1 of Notification No.85 (RE-2007)/2004-2009 dated 17.3.2008 :

“1.1 Restrictions imposed vide this Notification shall not apply to the following :

(i) Export of Castor Oil, (of non-edible grade),

(ii) Export of Coconut Oil through Cochin Port,

(iii) Deemed export of edible oils (as input raw material) from DTA to 100% EOUs for production of non-edible goods, to be exported, and

(iv) Export of Oils produced out of minor forest produce, as per table given below, even if edible :

ITC (HS) Code	Item Description
15159010	Fixed Vegetable oils viz. Neutralised and Bleached Morwah Oil/fat, Neutralised and Bleached Kokum oil/fat, Neutralised and Bleached Sal oil/ sal fat / Stearine.
15159020	Fixed vegetable oils viz. Dhup oil, Neemseed oil
15159030	Fixed vegetable oils viz. Nigerseed oil.
15159040	Fixed vegetable oils viz. Neutralised and Bleached Mango kernel fat/oil/stearine/olein.
15179010	Sal Fat (Processed or Refined).
15219020	Shellac wax, whether or not coloured.

2. This issues in Public Interest.

(R. S. GUJRAL)

DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE

And Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Govt. of India

(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/1846/AM08/Export Cell)