NEW DELHI: The Authorities on Saturday lifted the ban on worldwide exports of non-basmati white rice and set a minimal export worth (MEP) of $490 per tonne. The ban, which had been in place since July 20, 2023, was initially imposed to extend home rice availability.
“The export coverage for non-basmati white rice (semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not or not polished or gazed) …is amended from prohibited to free, topic to MEP of $ 490 per tonne with fast impact and till additional orders,” the directorate normal of overseas commerce (DGFT) stated, information company PTI reported.
Non-basmati white rice is a well-liked number of rice that’s extensively consumed each domestically and exported to numerous international locations.
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