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(a) The products specified in the headings of this Chapter are to be classified in those headings only if grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk.
(b) The Chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006
2. Heading 1005 does not cover sweet corn (Chapter 7).
1. The term “durum wheat” means wheat of the Triticum durum species and the Hybrids derived from the inter-specific crossing of Triticum durum which have The same number (28) of chromosomes as that species.
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Exim Code | Item Description | Policy | Policy Conditions |
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1001 | Wheat and meslin |
1001 10 | Durum wheat: | | |
1001 10 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1001 10 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1001 90 | Other: | | |
1001 90 10 | Wheat of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1001 90 20 | Other wheat Meslin: | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1001 90 31 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1001 90 39 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
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1002 | Rye |
1002 00 | Rye: | | |
1002 00 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1002 00 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
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1003 | Barley |
1003 00 | Barley: | | |
1003 00 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1003 00 90 | Other | Free | |
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1004 | Oats |
1004 00 | Oats: | | |
1004 00 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1004 00 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
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1005 | Maize (corn) |
1005 10 00 | Seed | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1005 90 00 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | (i) Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy.(ii) Import of maize for use for poultry or animal feed will be permitted to the manufacturers of poultry or animal feed without a licence subject to actual user condition and registration of import contract/letter of credit with NAFED. NAFED shall also monitor actual imports. |
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1006 | Rice |
1006 10 | Rice in husk (paddy or rough): | | |
1006 10 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1006 10 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1006 20 00 | Husked (Brown) Rice | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
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1006 30 | Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed: | | |
1006 30 10 | Rice, parboiled | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1006 30 20 | Basmati rice | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1006 30 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1006 40 00 | Broken rice | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
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1007 | Grain sorghum |
1007 00 | Grain Sorghum | | |
1007 00 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1007 00 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
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1008 | Buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other cereals |
1008 10 | Buckwheat: | | |
1008 10 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1008 10 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1008 20 | Millet: Jawar: | | |
1008 20 11 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1008 20 19 | Other Bajra: | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1008 20 21 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1008 20 29 | Other Ragi (Finger Millet): | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1008 20 31 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1008 20 39 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1008 30 | Canary seed: | | |
1008 30 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1008 30 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
1008 90 | Other cereals: | | |
1008 90 10 | Of seed quality | Restricted | Import subject to conditions at Licensing note (2) below. |
1008 90 90 | Other | State Trading Enterprise | Import allowed through FCI subject to para 2.11 of Foreign Trade Policy. |
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Public Notice No. 31 (PN)/97-02 dated 12th August 1997.
In supersession of Public Notice No. 11(PN)/97-02 dated the 28th May, l997 and in accordance with the nature of restriction No. (ii) indicated against S. No. 7 in Part III, Paragraph 15.3 , Canalised Items of the Negative List of Imports as contained in Export & Import Policy, l997-2002 according to which wheat is permitted to be imported in accordance with a Public Notice issued in this behalf. In pursuance to the above, the State Trading Corporation of India Limited (STC) and the Projects Equipments Corporation (P.E.C.) are permitted to import wheat on behalf of Roller Flour Mills subject to the following conditions:-
(i) The import should be for meeting the Roller Flour Mills' own requirements for milling purposes and sale of the resultant flour in the domestic market.
(ii) The import contract should be registered by the importing agency with Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA).
(iii) The imported wheat must be sold to the individual Roller Flour Mills on actual user condition.
(2) Import permitted for sowing without a licence subject to the new Policy on Seed Development, 1988 and in accordance with import permit granted under Plants, Fruits and Seeds (Regulation of import into India) Order, 1989.