<h1>India Exports $523.8M Onions Apr-Dec 2022; No Restrictions Except Onion Seeds Needing DGFT Approval.</h1> USD 523.8 million worth of onions were exported from India between April and December 2022. The Indian government has not imposed any restrictions or prohibitions on onion exports, maintaining a free export policy except for onion seeds, which require authorization from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). A previous amendment by DGFT changed the export status of certain onion varieties and forms from 'prohibited' to 'free.' The monthly export data for 2022 shows a 16.3% increase in value compared to 2021, with significant growth noted in November and December.