India bans sugar exports with immediate effect through 30 Sept 2026 to cool domestic prices
DGFT notification dated 13 May 2026 halts raw, white and refined sugar exports to prevent shortage and price spikes ahead of festive season. EU/US quota and G2G shipments are exempted. Global sugar markets jolted by India's move.
India banned exports of raw, white and refined sugar with immediate effect through DGFT notification dated 13 May 2026, valid until 30 September 2026, to curb domestic shortage and rising prices ahead of festive season. EU/US quotas and G2G exports exempted.