# Export of broken rice allowed to meet food security needs subject to govt permission

> India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade notified on May 24, 2023 that broken rice exports remain prohibited, except where the government grants permission to other countries for food security needs. The amendment formalizes the policy conditions under HS code 1006 40 00.

- Date: 2023-05-24 · published 2023-05-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35898-export-of-broken-rice-allowed-to-meet-food-security-needs-subject-to-govt
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

The notification confirms that broken rice, a feed ingredient, stays largely off the export market, keeping global supply tight and supporting prices.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2022-08-27 | [Govt may curb export of rice to  maintain ‘food security’ \| India News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39984-govt-may-curb-export-of-rice-to-maintain-food-security-india-news.md) | +0.4% | +0.2% |
| RICE | 2023-07-25 | [India’s new ban on rice exports: Potential threats to global supply, prices, and food security \| IFPRI](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34967-india-s-new-ban-on-rice-exports-potential-threats-to-global-supply-prices-and.md) | -4.5% | -4.2% |
| RICE | 2023-09-28 | [Export ban on rice is regulation rather than restriction for food security: India to WTO's agriculture committee meet - The Hindu](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34051-export-ban-on-rice-is-regulation-rather-than-restriction-for-food-security.md) | -3.3% | -0.3% |
| RICE | 2022-11-08 | [DGFT amends Export Policy of Broken Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38628-dgft-amends-export-policy-of-broken-rice.md) | +1.2% | -3.3% |
| RICE | 2022-09-12 | [India restricts rice export - What led to the decision and how it impacts India and the world's food security \| Times Now](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39562-india-restricts-rice-export-what-led-to-the-decision-and-how-it-impacts-india.md) | +2.9% | -2.9% |

## Sources

- taxguru.in: https://taxguru.in/dgft/export-broken-rice-allowed-meet-food-security-needs-subject-govt-permission.html

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