Regulation regarding export of raw, white and refined sugar under OGL in the current sugar seasons 2021-22 (Oct-Sept.) -lnstruction No.07/2022-Customs
Reference is invited to DGFT Notification No. 10/2015-20 dated 24.05.2022 (copy enclosed) regarding amendment in the export policy of sugar (Raw, Refined and White Sugar) placing them under restricted category from 01.06.2022. Thus, Export of sugar (Raw. Refined and White Sugar) will be allowed, only upon production of specific permission by Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) from 01.06.2022. It also provides for certain exceptions and transitional provisions.
2. Further, the procedure for issue of such permission has been outlined in the letter issued vide F.No.1-1/(2002)-SP-I dated 24.05.2022 (copy enclosed) from Directorate of Sugar and Vegetable Oils, DFPD, to all exporters of sugar as well as to all the sugar mills involved in the dispatch of sugar for export/deemed export through the letter vide F. No. 1-1/(2002)-SP-I dated 24.05.2022 (copy enclosed). It is also mentioned that, Export Release Orders (EROs) issued would be placed on the DFPD website.
3. Attention is also drawn to the non-applicability of this restriction to certain category of goods listed in the para 2 of the DGFT notification dated 24.05.2022 and to waiver of the EROs in case of certain scenarios provided in the para 3 of the letter by Directorate of Sugar dated 24.05.20.
4. It is requested that all concerned in your jurisdiction may be sensitized regarding the above-mentioned amendment in export policy of Sugar (Raw, Refined and White Sugar).
5. The difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this Instruction may be brought to the notice of the Board.
