UAE declares suspension of rice exports

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The UAE’s Ministry of Economy has introduced a short lived suspension of the export and re-export of rice for a interval of 4 months, beginning July 28.

The choice contains banning the export and re-export of rice that had been imported from India after July 20, 2023, and this is applicable to all rice varieties, together with peeled rice, brown rice, totally or partially milled rice and damaged rice.

The ministry stated that firms seeking to export or re-export these types of rice should submit a request to acquire a allow, offered that it is supported by all paperwork that assist confirm the information associated to the cargo and its origin.

It added that the allow to export rice merchandise could be legitimate for 30 days and have to be submitted to customs authorities, in an effort to full procedures.

Requests can submitted on-line by antidumping@financial system.ae or straight on the headquarters of the Ministry of Economy.

Exporters & re-exporters of assorted forms of rice & their merchandise that don’t originate from India should submit an software to the Ministry of Economy to acquire permission for exporting them. https://t.co/SM4yInqByM pic.twitter.com/MhJ2aLseSy

— Ministry of Economy – UAE (@Economyae) July 28, 2023