The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoC&I) on January 03, 2024, issued a notification on the Allocation of 8606 MTRV of raw cane sugar to the USA under the TRQ scheme for the US fiscal year 2024.
The following has been stated:
• As per Notification No. 3/2015-20 dated April 20, 2015, the export of sugar (HS Code 17010000) to the USA and EU under TRQ is 'Free subject to the conditions notified in the "Nature of Restrictions' in the above notification.
• Certificate of Origin, if required, for preferential export of sugar to the USA shall be issued by the Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, Mumbai on recommendation of APEDA regarding entity and quantity for which eligible. Other certification requirement, if any, prescribed specifically for the export of sugar to the USA would continue to be followed.
• The quota will be operated by the Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), New Delhi as the implementing agency for the export of TRQ items to the USA.
• The reporting requirement as notified vide Notification No. 3/2015-2020 dated April 20, 2015, read with Notification No. 20 dated September 07, 2015, would be followed.
[Public Notice No. 36/2023]
