DGFT Updates Export Policy for Second Generation (2G) Ethanol

On 24th September 2025, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) notified additional policy conditions for exporting second-generation (2G) ethanol.

  • This notification inserts an additional export policy condition under Schedule-II of the ITC (HS) Export Policy 2022, thereby regulating the export of ethanol derived from cellulosic and lignocellulosic biomass.

Key Highlights

  • Export Policy Update: The export of 2G Ethanol has been categorized as “Restricted” under ITC (HS) Code 22072000. This means that exporters must meet specific conditions to obtain permission for export.
  • Additional Export Conditions: The ethanol must be produced from cellulosic materials such as bagasse, wood waste, agricultural residues, ....
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