# DGFT Makes Wheat Flour Exports Free Under HS Code 11010000

> DGFT Notification No. 34/2026-27 moved wheat flour and related products under HS Code 11010000, including atta, maida, semolina and wholemeal atta, from prohibited to free for export with immediate effect. The change follows the broader decision to lift wheat export curbs.

- Date: 2026-08-24 · published 2026-08-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17885-dgft-makes-wheat-flour-exports-free-under-hs-code-11010000
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Freeing flour exports lets Indian millers sell into world markets, adding supply that weighs on wheat flour and wheat prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2026-08-24 | [India lifts wheat export curbs, shifts to free trade after four years \| Today News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17880-india-lifts-wheat-export-curbs-shifts-to-free-trade-after-four-years-today-news.md) | -0.4% | +2.1% |
| WHEAT | 2026-08-24 | [India allows exports of some categories of wheat and wheat flour, govt notice says \| MarketScreener Australia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17883-india-allows-exports-of-some-categories-of-wheat-and-wheat-flour-govt-notice.md) | -0.4% | +2.1% |
| WHEAT | 2026-10-23 | [Karnataka flour mills seek higher wheat allocation under OMSS](https://feedsoft.ai/events/757-karnataka-flour-mills-seek-higher-wheat-allocation-under-omss.md) | -0.6% | — |
| WHEAT | 2026-02-24 | [Wheat Export Policy Amended as DGFT Permits 25 LMT Despite Continued Prohibition](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20584-wheat-export-policy-amended-as-dgft-permits-25-lmt-despite-continued-prohibition.md) | +0.6% | +0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2022-12-15 | [India: Wheat exports ban review likely in March](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38208-india-wheat-exports-ban-review-likely-in-march.md) | -1.1% | -3.8% |

## Sources

- taxguru.in: https://taxguru.in/dgft/dgft-wheat-flour-exports-free-hs-code-11010000.html

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