India’s DGFT issued a notification governing the supply of essential commodities to the Maldives for FY 2026-27. The notification sets out specific trade arrangements for commodity exports under a bilateral agreement. This is an annual measure regulating market access and export quantities for named goods.
Topic Archives:Commodities
India Amends Export Policy for Wood Pellets (HS 44013100) and Wood Briquettes (HS 44013200)
India’s DGFT has amended the export policy and policy conditions for wood pellets and wood briquettes under Chapter 44 of ITC(HS) 2022 Schedule-2. The amendment modifies the export policy classification or conditions applicable to these two HS codes. This affects exporters of these biomass products from India.
Extension of Minimum Export Price (MEP) Validity for Natural Honey Exports
India’s DGFT has amended its export policy to extend the validity of the Minimum Export Price (MEP) on natural honey exports. This measure sets a floor price on honey exports, functioning as a non-tariff export control mechanism. No further details are available from the snippet.
Amendment in Export Policy Condition for Rice (HSN 1006) under ITC(HS) 2022
India’s DGFT has amended the export policy conditions for HSN 1006 (rice) under Schedule-II of ITC(HS) 2022. The notification modifies the terms under which rice exports are permitted. This is a formal regulatory change to India’s export control framework for a key agricultural commodity.
Amendment in Export Policy of Feathers
India’s DGFT has issued a notification amending the export policy for feathers. The change modifies export conditions or restrictions applicable to this commodity. Specific details of the amendment are contained in Notification No. 08.
Amendment in Export Policy of Baryte (Natural Barium Sulphate)
India’s DGFT has issued a notification amending the export policy for Baryte (Natural Barium Sulphate). The change affects the conditions or restrictions governing exports of this mineral commodity. Specific details of the amendment are not available in the snippet.
Amendment in Export Policy of Wheat
India’s DGFT has issued a notification amending the export policy for wheat. The change affects the conditions or status under which wheat exports are permitted or restricted. Specific details of the amendment are not available in the snippet.
Extension of Minimum Import Price (MIP) Condition for Specific Items under Chapter 48 (Paper/Paperboard) of ITC HS
India’s DGFT has extended the Minimum Import Price condition for specific items under Chapter 48 of ITC HS 2022 Schedule I (Import Policy). This measure functions as a non-tariff barrier controlling import terms for paper and paperboard products. The extension continues an existing trade restriction on these commodity imports.
Amendment in Export Policy of Sugar
India’s DGFT has amended the export policy for sugar. The notification changes the export conditions or restrictions applicable to sugar, a key agricultural commodity. Specific details of the amendment are not available in the snippet.
Extension of TRQ Authorization Validity for Gold Imports under India-UAE CEPA to June 30, 2026
India’s DGFT has extended the validity of Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) authorizations for gold imports (HS 7108) under the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) issued in FY 2025-26 until June 30, 2026. The extension applies to existing TRQ holders under the preferential trade arrangement. This is a specific administrative measure affecting market access for […]