The government relaxed norms for import of 12 lakh tonne of genetically modified crushed and de-oiled soya cake, used as livestock feed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Application of provision as in Condition 6(b) of General Notes Regarding Import Policy Schedule \u2014 I (Imports) of the ITC (HS) 2017 has now been relaxed to allow imports of 12 Lakh Metric ton of crushed and de-oiled GM soya cake (only Non living organism) under ITC HS codes 23040020 and 23040030 from Nhava Sheva port and LCS Petrapole, till 31st October, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The said relaxation comes after clarification and prior permission from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change that “Since soya de-oiled and crushed (DOC) cake does not contain any living modified organism, this Ministry has no concerns and no objection for import of soya cakes from an environmental angle”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This decision will positively impact farmers, poultry farmers, and fishermen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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