AreaIndia

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityWheat

Date01/02/2017

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport policy

DescriptionAnnounced that after 31 March 2017, the fumigation policy currently applied on French, Russian and Ukrainian wheat shipments at Indian ports will be modified. Starting from 1 April 2017, the plant quarantine authority will only accept cargoes fumigated with methyl bromide in the country of origin.