MCI: Amendment in Export Policy of Basmati & Non Basmati Rice

On 29th May 2023, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry amended the existing notification No. 27/2015-2020 dated 17th August 2022 to the extent that the export of Rice (Basmati and Non-Basmati) to EU member states and other European Countries namely Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland and United Kingdom only will require Certificate of Inspection from EIA/EIC. Export to remaining European countries will not require a Certificate of Inspection by Export Inspection Council / Export Inspection Agency for export from the date of this notification for a period of six months.

Please find the notification here