Key Highlights
- “The export of wheat flour and related products shall continue to remain prohibited.
- However, export to the extent of 5 LMT (lakh metric tonnes) of wheat flour and related products, over and above the existing policy conditions, is allowed,” the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has said in a notification dated January 16.
- Applicants who want to ship the product have to seek permission from the directorate and file an application for that, DGFT said.
- “The first set of applications shall be invited from January 21, 2026, to January 31, 2026,” the DGFT’s public notice said.
- Thereafter, it said, the applications will be invited during the last ten days of each month till such time the quantity of export permitted is available.
