<h1>Wheat export exemptions: consignments registered before the restriction cutoff and prior commitments permitted, specific Egypt shipment allowed.</h1> The government permitted export of wheat consignments handed to Customs and registered in Customs systems on or before the restriction cutoff, exempting such shipments from the general export ban; a specific consignment under loading at Kandla bound for Egypt was authorised to complete loading and sail. Exceptions include prior commitments under Letters of Credit and shipments authorised by the Government on request to meet other countries' food security needs.