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MEDIUM DGFT Public Notice 27/2026-2027 · 2026-08-20

Raw sugar TRQ processing deadline changed to two months

This is a correction to an earlier notice about importing 10 lakh MT of raw sugar under TRQ. The deadline for converting raw sugar into white/refined sugar and selling it domestically has been changed from 31 October 2026 to within two months from bill of entry filing.
Action: If you have raw sugar TRQ allocations, note the new two-month conversion and sale deadline from bill of entry date instead of the 31 October 2026 date.
Who is affected: Raw sugar importers converting imports to white/refined sugar for domestic sale under the TRQ scheme.
Deadline: 2026-08-24
HS codes: 1701
हिंदी: कच्चे चीनी TRQ प्रसंस्करण की समय सीमा दो महीने में बदली गई
Original title: Corrigendum to Public Notice No. 27/2026-2027 dated 20.08.2026 regarding Modalities for Application and Distribution of TRQ for Import of 10 Lakh MT of Raw Sugar and one-time conversion from Advance Authorisation (AA) Scheme to Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) Scheme-reg.
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