(To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-I, Section-I)
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 92 (RE-2010)/2009-2014
NEW DELHI, DATED Ist FEBRUARY, 2012
Subject: Fixation of Standard Input Output Norms (SION) of Food Products (Product Code: ‘E’) in the Handbook of Procedures V.2 (2009-14)
In exercise of the powers conferred under Para 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the addition of two new entries at Serial Numbers E-129 and E-129 A in the Handbook of Procedures V.2 (2009-14) as detailed below:
| S.No. | Export item | Qty | | Import item | Qty |
| E-129 | Instant Fruit Juice Powder/ Crystals (with Sugar) | 1 kg. | *1 | Relevant Sugar | 550 gms |
| **2 | Relevant Food Additives | |
| (i) Acidulant | 80 gms |
| (ii) Acidity Regulator | 30 gms |
| (iii) Emulsifiers / Stablizing Agent | 30 gms |
| (iv) Anticaking Agent | 30 gms |
| (v) Preservative | 03 gms |
| | (vi) Nutrients/Vitamins/ Minerals | 0.4 gm |
| 3 | Relevant concentrates/juice/pulp puree | 250 gms |
| 4. | Relevant Natural & Nature identical Flavour / Artificial Flavour /Oleoresin / Essential Oil / Spices / Flavour Improver / Flavour Fixing Agent | 10 gms |
| 5 | Permitted Food Colours | 05 gms |
| 6 | Packing Material | As per packing policy |
| E-129A | Instant Fruit Juice Powder/ Crystals (Sugar free) | 1 kg. | *1 | (a) Saccharin Sodium OR | 04 gms |
| | (b) Aspertame OR | 10 gms |
| | (c) Acesulfame Potassium | 11 gms |
| 2 to 6 | Same as at Sr. No. 2 to 6 of above Norm at E-129 (please also see Note 2 below in respect of input item 2) | |
*Note:-1 Import of artificial sweetening agents viz. Lactose/ Mannitol, as substitute inputs is not allowed against Item No. 1, as is also spelt out in Policy Circular No.13 dated 31.01.2011.
**Note 2. Cumulative quantity of relevant food additives should be limited to 100 gms/kg in addition to individual quantity limit.
3. Effect of the Public Notice:
This notifies the SION for export product Instant Fruit Juice Powder /Crystals (both with sugar and sugar free). These are two new entries.
Anup K. Pujari
Director General of Foreign Trade
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. 01/85/162/265/AM11/DES-VI)