TIOL-DDT 1560 · Thursday, 3 March 2011 · story 8 of 12

Export of Honey to USA and European Union

EXPORT of honey to USA and European Union(EU) shall be allowed subject to the following conditions:

1. Honey exported shall be ‘wholly obtained' Indian origin honey only, and;

2. No blending of Indian honey shall be permitted with honey originating from any other country.

The restrictions were applicable earlier only for export of honey to USA; now it is applicable for export to European Union also.

DGFT Notification No. 26/(RE – 2010)/2009-2014, Dated: February 28, 2011