Imports of agricultural products - DGFT allows certain items
As per Note 7 to the Exim Policy 2002-07, Import of agricultural products was not to be allowed under Duty Free Credit entitlement Certificate Scheme. Now import is allowed except for certain items like garlic, peas, Coconut, Areca Nut, Oranges, Lemon, Fresh Grapes, Apple and Pears, spices, Tea, Coffee and Pepper, oil seeds etc,.
Import of all edible oils shall be allowed under the scheme only through STC and MMTC.
DGFT NOTIFICATION NO. 24 (RE 2007)/2004-2009., Dated: August 23, 2007