# Instruction No. 02/2025 - Customs | Rice Export DGFT Norms

> India's customs authority issued Instruction No. 02/2025 dated April 1, 2025, enforcing DGFT export policy compliance for basmati and non-basmati rice. Exports to the EU, UK, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland require inspection certificates.

- Date: 2025-06-06 · published 2025-06-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24155-instruction-no-02-2025-customs-rice-export-dgft-norms
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

This is an administrative compliance rule with limited effect on overall rice supply or prices.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2020-12-30 | [DGFT notifies Amendment in Export Policy of Basmati & Non-Basmati Rice Read Notification](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49607-dgft-notifies-amendment-in-export-policy-of-basmati-and-non-basmati-rice-read.md) | +1.8% | +9.7% |
| RICE | 2024-12-27 | [Issuance of amendment in Export Policy of Non-Basmati Rice by DGFT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26930-issuance-of-amendment-in-export-policy-of-non-basmati-rice-by-dgft.md) | -0.5% | +4.0% |
| RICE | 2021-07-01 | [Reg. Certificate of Inspection from EIA/EIC for export of Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46027-reg-certificate-of-inspection-from-eia-eic-for-export-of-rice.md) | -5.2% | +3.8% |
| RICE | 2025-10-04 | [India imposes new condition on non-basmati rice exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22357-india-imposes-new-condition-on-non-basmati-rice-exports.md) | -3.9% | -7.6% |
| RICE | 2021-01-01 | [Notification No. 51/2015-2020: DGFT \| ConsultEase](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49101-notification-no-51-2015-2020-dgft-consultease.md) | +0.1% | +7.6% |

## Sources

- finodha.in: https://finodha.in/instruction-02-2025-customs-dgft-rice-export-compliance/

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