USD 523.8 Million Worth Of Onions Exported From April To December 2022

New Delhi, February 26 (TNA) USD 523.8 Million worth of onions were exported from April To December 2022. The Government has not restricted or prohibited the export of onion. The extant export policy of onions is ‘Free’. Only the export of onion seed is ‘Restricted’ and that too is permitted under Authorisation from DGFT, an official said on Sunday.

DGFT vide Notification No. 50 dt. 28.12.2020 had amended the export policy of Onion (of all varieties) in cut, sliced or broken in powder form and Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions excluding cut, sliced or broken in powder form from 'prohibited' to 'free'.