Cotton Export Permitted only
after Revalidation of RCs
[DGFT
Trade Notice No. 24 dated 20th March 2012]
Subject:
Scrutiny and revalidation of Registration Certificates(RCs)
for export of cotton.
Through
Public Notice No. 102 dated 16.03.2012 procedure for scrutiny and revalidation
of Registration Certificates(RCs) for export of cotton
were notified. Last date stipulated in this Public Notice for submission of
applications for revalidation of RCs with the concerned RAs is Thursday, 22nd
March, 2012. It is expected that the trade would have taken expeditious action
for submitting the applications.
2. Government has decided that priority in
scrutiny and revalidation should be accorded to the cotton consignments that
were handed over to customs till 2400 hours on Sunday, 04 March, 2012, when the
prohibition had come into force. Greater priority will be accorded
to cases pertaining to Land Custom Stations (LCS) on Indo-Pakistan, Indo-Bangladesh and
Indo-Nepal border to ease congestion there.
3. Exporters
covered in the cases described above may communicate as such to the RAs
concerned. Such RC holders are encouraged to mark a copy of their application
made to the RAs also to the DGFT (HQ), by e-mail [addressed to hardeep.singh@nic.in
and daya.shankar@nic.in with the subject header “Consignments handed over to
the customs or Consignments for export through LCS-----“ as
the case may be].
4. It is
reiterated that export would be permitted only after revalidation of RCs.