TMI BlogDUTY EXEMPTION / REMISSION SCHEMEX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cerned Norms Committee (NC) at DGFT Headquarters for fixation of Norms. In such cases, original copy of application along with prescribed fee shall be filed with RA concerned and a self-attested copy of same shall be filed with NC. Authorisation in such cases shall be issued by RA as per NC recommendation. NC shall also function as a recommendatory authority for SION. DGFT may notify such norms. 4.4.3 Applications, where Acetic Anhydride, Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine is required as an input for import, shall be filed with RA concerned. Copies of such applications shall also be simultaneously endorsed to the Drug Controller of India, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi, Narcotics Commissioner, Central Bureau of Narcotics, Gwalior and respective Zonal Director of Narcotics Control Bureau, alongwith a declaration that applicant will maintain prescribed records and also submit prescribed returns. 4.4.4 RA, while issuing Advance Authorisation for import of Acetic Anhydride, Ephedrine and Pseudo- ephedrine, shall endorse a condition that before effecting imports, NOC shall be obtained 4.4.5 from Narcotics Commissioner of India, Central Bureau of Narcotics, Gwalior and shall also endorse a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... licant for a final adjustment as per Adhoc / SION fixed by NC. However, no Advance Authorisation shall be issued under this paragraph for import of following products:- i. All vegetable / edible oils classified under Chapter - 15 and all types of oilseeds classified under Chapter - 12 of ITC (HS) book; ii. All types of cereals classified under Chapter - 10 of ITC (HS) book; iii. All spices other than light black pepper (light berries) having a duty of more than 30%, classified under Chapter-9 and 12 of ITC (HS) book; iv. All types of fruits/vegetables having a duty of more than 30%, classified under Chapter 7 and 8 of ITC (HS) book; v. Horn, hoof and any other organ of animal; vi. Honey; vii. Rough Marble Blocks/ Slabs; and viii. Rough Granite. For export of perfumes, perfumery compounds and various feed ingredients containing vitamins, no Authorisation shall be issued by RA and applicants may apply under Para 4.4.2 above. Where export and/or import of biotechnology items are involved, Authorisation under this paragraph shall be issued by RA only on submission of a "No Objection Certificate" from Department of Biotechnology. Entitlement 4.7.1 CIF value of on ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cribed time. Undertaking 4.7.5 Applicant shall give an undertaking that he shall abide by norms fixed by NC and accordingly pay duty, together with interest, on unutilised inputs as per norms fixed by NC. However Authorisation holder has option to undertake additional EO in proportion to excess unutilized inputs. In case application is rejected by NC, authorization holder shall pay customs duty saved along with interest on imported inputs, as notified. However in such cases where the NC decides adhoc norms based on information available to it and the exporter represents against the decision of the NC, time limit for filing representation, if any, before the Norms Committee shall be four months from the date of communication of decision of the fixation of adhoc norms by NC . For project supplies, the time limit for filing representations, if any, against the decision of Norms Committee shall be one year from the date of communication of decision of the Norms Committee. In addition, an amount as per Para 4.28(i)(b) below has to be deposited. 4.7.6 In such cases, where norms are not finalised by NC within four months from Authorisation issue date, norms as applied for sh ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ingly. RA shall not forward such application to NC and the inputs and export product so allowed by RA, shall be treated as input combinations permitted under NI Process. Redemption of Authorisation : Provisions contained in paragraph 4.28 of HBP v1, 2009-14, except sub-paragraph (v), shall be applicable. RA shall compare the details of Appendix-23A, duly verified and certified by the jurisdictional Excise Authority, with that of the inputs made/allowed in the authorisation, before allowing redemption or Bond-waiver against individual advance authorization issued for pharmaceutical product(s) manufactured through NI process. In this verification process, in case, it is found that the Authorisation holder has consumed lesser quantity of inputs than imported, Authorisation holder shall be liable to pay customs duty on unutilized imported material, alongwith interest thereon as notified, or effect additional export within the EO period. However, for the customs duty component, the authorisation holder has also the option to furnish valid duty credit scrips issued under Chapter 3 of FTP and DEPB. Maintenance of Proper Accounts : Every advance authorisation holder shall m ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... for more wastage to that allowed under SION or adhoc norm, same should be referred to NC for ratification. Revision of SION by NC 4.10.1 NC may identify SIONs which in its opinion are required to be reviewed. Exporters are required to submit revised data in ANF 4B for such revision. It is mandatory for industry / exporter(s) to provide production and consumption data etc. as may be required by DGFT / EPC for revision of SION. Otherwise, applicant shall not be allowed to take benefit of Advance Authorization scheme. Description of an Advance Authorisation 4.11 An Advance Authorisation shall specify: (a) names and description of items to be imported and exported / supplied; (b) quantity of each item to be imported or wherever quantity cannot be indicated, value of item shall be indicated. However, if in SION, quantity and value of individual inputs is a limiting factor, same shall be applicable. (c) aggregate CIF value of imports; and (d) FOB / FOR value and quantity of exports / supplies. Exports in Anticipation of Authorisation 4.12 Exports / supplies made from the date of EDI generated file number for an Advance Authorisation, may be accepted towards dis ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sation shall be available even in cases where intermediate supplier has supplied or intend to supply material subsequent to fulfilment of EO by exporter holding Advance Authorisation / DFIA from where invalidation letter was issued. Advance Release Order (ARO) 4.14 An application may be made to RA concerned for grant of ARO to procure inputs from indigenous sources / STEs. 4.14.1 Application shall specify: (i) name, description and quantity of items and (ii) individual value of items to be procured. An ARO may be issued along with Advance Authorisation / DFIA or subsequently, and its validity shall be co-terminus with validity of Advance Authorisation / DFIA. An ARO issued for procurement of an individual item shall be automatically valid for procurement from one or more indigenous sources. Back to Back Inland Letter of Credit (L/C) 4.15 Exporter may alternatively avail facility of a back to back inland letter of credit from banks. An Advance Authorisation / DFIA holder may approach a bank for opening an inland letter of credit (L/C) in favour of an indigenous supplier. 4.15.1 Before opening the L/C, bank will ensure that necessary BG / LUT has been executed b ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... horisation holder desires to have material processed through any other manufacturer or jobber. Upon such endorsement made by RA, authorisation holder and co-authorisation holder shall jointly and severally be liable for completion of EO. Any one of co-authorisation holders may import goods in his name or in joint names. BG/LUT shall also be furnished in their joint names. However if authorisation holder is registered with Central Excise, he has an option of getting names of jobber endorsed by Central Excise as per Central Excise Rules in lieu of RA's endorsement. In case manufacturer exporter holding authorisation is not registered / not required to be registered with Central Excise authority, job work may be allowed as per Central Excise Rules and regulations without insisting for endorsement of supporting manufacturer's name. However, authorisation holder shall be solely responsible for imported items and fulfillment of EO. 4.17 In case BG / LUT has been redeemed, advance authorization holder can get duty free inputs processed from any manufacturer under Actual User condition as per job work regulations prescribed under Central Excise Rules. However such restriction shall n ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... du), Chettipalayam(Tamil Nadu) and Veerapandi (Tamil Nadu). ] 7 [ ICD Merripalem, Guntur District, (AP) ] LCS Ranaghat , Singhabad , Raxaul, Jogbani, Nautanva (Sonauli), Petrapole, Mahadipur, Hilly, Chengrabanda, Dawki, Atari, Ghojadanga, Agartala, Amritsar Rail Cargo, Nepalganj Road, Sutarkhandi. SEZ As notified by Central Government any SEZ can be a specified port for import and export. 4.19.1 Commissioner of Customs may permit imports and exports from any other seaport / airport / ICD or LCS. 4.19.2 For imports from Airport / Seaport / ICD / LCS other than port of registration, a TRA shall be issued by the customs authority at the port of registration to customs authority at port of import. Facility of Clubbing 8 [ 4.20 Facility of clubbing shall be available only for redemption / regularisation of cases and no further import or export shall be allowed. For this facility, authorisations are required to have been issued under similar Customs notification even pertaining to different financial years. However, in case of Authorisations issued on or after 1.4.2004, Advance Authorisations with different customs notification can be clubbed. Advance authori ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 27.8.09, enhancement in CIF / FOB values shall be subject to a minimum value addition (VA) of 15% or the value addition prescribed in Appendix 11B, whichever is lower, for that component of exports. (ii) Wherever exports are prior to 27.8.09, enhancement in CIF / FOB values shall be subject to a minimum value addition (VA) of 15% or the value addition prescribed in Appendix 11B, or the VA declared in the original advance authorisation application, whichever is lower. ] 4.21.1 Request for prorata enhancement in value and quantity may be made either before or after exports. In such cases where there is a change in SION prior to export of said product, pro-rata enhancement shall be given after calculating entitlement on revised SION. 4.21.2 The application for the enhancement/ reduction in the value of Authorisation shall be made in ANF 4E. Application fee for enhancement 4.21.3 Application fee leviable for enhancement would be on the difference in CIF values of original and final Authorisation. However, no application fee would be charged if value of Authorisation is being reduced or applicant has paid maximum fee of Rs 100,000 (for manual applications) and Rs 50,000 ( ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... shall be as per the VA stated in Appendix 11B or as stated in Advance Authorisation, whichever is higher. ] Monitoring of Obligation 4.24 RA, with whom undertaking is executed by Advance Authorisation holder, shall maintain a proper record in a master register indicating starting and closing dates of obligation period and other particulars to monitor EO. Within two months from date of expiry of period of obligation, Authorisation holder shall submit requisite evidence in discharge of export obligation in accordance with paragraph 4.25 below. However, in respect of shipments where six months period (one year in case of status certificate holder and others as per RBI guidelines) for realisation of foreign exchange has not become due, RA shall not take action for non submission of bank certificate of exports and realisation provided other document substantiating fulfillment of EO have been furnished. 4.24.1 In case Authorisation holder fails to complete EO or fails to submit relevant information / documents, RA shall take action by refusing further Authorisations, enforce condition of Authorisation and Undertaking and also initiate penal action as per law. Advance Aut ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ase. After redemption, RA shall forward a copy of redemption letter indicating shipping bill number(s), date(s), FOB value in Indian rupees as per shipping bill(s) and description of export product in respect of shipment which were taken into account for the purpose of fulfillment of EO to Customs authority at port of registration. Such details shall also be placed by the Zonal Offices in their website immediately after issuance of export obligation discharge/redemption letter/No Bond Certificate (in case of "No BG / LUT" facility) and by DGFT Hqr in DGFT website on monthly basis for customs authority to access it from website. Cancellation/ redemption of BG / LUT would be undertaken by Customs within 30 days of issue of Export Obligation Discharge Certificate (EODC) / bond waiver by RA. Ordinarily, redemption of BG / LUT shall not preclude customs authority from conducting random checks and from taking action against Authorisation holder for any misrepresentation, misdeclaration and default detected subsequently. Further RA shall also take action against authorisation holder in case of non-submission of Appendix 23, duly filled in, as stipulated in Paragraph 4.30 below or fo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n authorised branch of Central Bank of India as above or through EFT mode. Value wise shortfall shall be calculated with reference to actual quantity of exports and FOB value of realisation with reference to prorata quantity of imports and CIF value. For example, if export performance is only 50% quantitywise but import has been for complete CIF value permitted, then value addition would be calculated on a prorata basis, i.e with reference to 50% of CIF value of imports. This would accordingly imply that where Authorisation holder is unable to export, no penalty on valuewise shortfall shall be imposed. (iii) If EO is not fulfilled both in terms of quantity and value, the Authorisation holder shall, for the regularisation, pay as per (i) and (ii) above. (iv) In case an exporter is unable to complete EO undertaken in full and he has not made any import under Authorisation, Authorisation holder will also have an option to get the Authorisation cancelled and apply for drawback after obtaining permission from Customs authorities for conversion of shipping bills to Drawback Shipping Bills. (v) RA shall compare relevant portion of Appendix-23 duly verified and certified by Charter ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... isations issued on or after 13-05-2005. Such records should be preserved for a period of at least three years from date of redemption. Consideration of cases against lost EP copy of the Shipping Bills and / or Bank Realisation Certificate 4.30A In case where Original EP copy of Shipping Bill / original BRC has been lost, request for EODC, "No BG / LUT condition" under Advance Authorisation / DFIA scheme or endorsement of transferability under DFIA scheme can be considered, subject to submission of following documents in lieu of those original documents: - a) A duplicate / Customs Certified / Self-attested copy of the shipping Bill in lieu of the original; Duplicate / Bank certified copy of BRC in lieu of original; b) An application fee equivalent to 1% of duty saved amount. However, no fee shall be charged when such document is lost by Government agencies and a documentary proof to this effect is submitted; c) An affidavit by exporter about loss of document and an undertaking to surrender it immediately to concerned RA, if found subsequently; d) An indemnity bond by exporter to the effect that he would indemnify Government for financial loss, if any, on account of dut ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ove. Re-export of goods imported under DFIA Scheme 4.35 Goods imported against transferable DFIA, which are found defective or unfit for use, may be re-exported, as per DoR guidelines. In such cases 95% of CIF value debited against DFIA for export of such goods, shall be generated by concerned Commissioner of Customs as an Authorisation, containing amount generated and the details of original DFIA. Based on the certificate, a fresh DFIA shall be issued by concerned RA. Fresh DFIA, so issued, shall have same port of registration and shall be valid for a period equivalent to balance period available on date of import of such defective/unfit goods. Fulfillment of Export Obligation and maintenance of proper accounts of imports 4.36 Provision of paragraph 4.25 above shall apply. Original DFIA holder shall maintain a true and proper account of consumption and utilisation of duty free imported / domestically procured goods against each authorisation as prescribed in Appendix-23. These records are required to be sent to concerned RA along with request for bond waiver / redemption / discharge of export obligation/ transferability. Such records should be preserved for a perio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ntitled to DEPB. 4.40.1 DEPB shall be issued with single port of registration, which will be the port from where exports have been effected. Maintenance of Record 4.40.2 Each Custom House at ports shall maintain a separate record of details of exports made under DEPB. Credit under DEPB and Present Market Value 4.41 In respect of products where rate of credit entitlement under DEPB Scheme comes to 10% or more, amount of credit against each such export product shall not exceed 50% of Present Market Value (PMV) of export product. During export, exporter shall declare on shipping bill that benefit under DEPB Scheme would not exceed 50% of PMV of export product. However PMV declaration shall not be applicable for products for which value cap exists irrespective of DEPB rate of product. Utilisation of DEPB credit 4.42 As notified in FTP. Application for DEPB 4.43 An application for grant of credit under DEPB may be made to RA concerned in ANF 4G alongwith prescribed documents. Agency commission shall be allowed for DEPB entitlement upto 12.5% of FOB value only. FOB value in free foreign exchange shall be converted into Indian rupees as per exchange rate for exp ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... amount. In case of Cash Payment, the same shall be deposited in the Head of Account of Customs as stated in paragraph 4.29 above. Time Period 4.46 Application for obtaining credit shall be filed within a period of twelve months from the date of exports or the date of up linking of EDI shipping bill details in the DGFT website, or within three months from the date of printing / release of shipping bill, whichever is later, in respect of shipments for which claim has been filed. However, in case the application is filed along with BRC, the time period for filing shall be within a period of twelve months from the date of exports or six months from the date of realisation of export proceeds or the date of up-linking of EDI shipping bill details in the DGFT website or within three months from the date of printing / release of shipping bill, whichever is later, in respect of shipments for which claim has been filed. In case the FOB realisation in free foreign exchange is higher as per BRC than the FOB value in the shipping bill(s) on which original DEPB was issued, supplementary claim shall be filed within a period of six months from the date of realisation, in respect of shipme ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... and a documentary proof to this effect is submitted; c) An affidavit by exporter about loss of Shipping Bills and an undertaking to surrender it immediately to concerned RA, if found subsequently; and d) An indemnity bond by exporter to the effect that he would indemnify Government for financial loss if any on account of DEPB or other duty credit certificate issued against lost Shipping Bills. Customs authority, before allowing clearance, shall ensure that no DEPB benefit has been availed against same shipping bill. 4.52.1 Claim against lost Shipping Bill shall be preferred within a period of six months from the date of release of duplicate copy of shipping bill and any application received thereafter will be rejected. This is subject to the condition that the request for duplicate copy of Shipping Bill to Customs Authority was filed within the time period similar to that mentioned in paragraph 4.46 above. However, if a provisionally assessed DEPB shipping bill is lost, time period for filing an application for DEPB would be six months from the date of release of the finally assessed shipping bill. Loss Of Original Bank Certificate 4.53 In such cases where original Ba ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Gold/ Platinum Silver a) Plain jewellery and articles and ornaments like Mangalsutra containing gold and black beads/ imitation stones, cubic zirconia diamonds, precious, semiprecious stones. 3.5% 4.5% b) Studded jewellery and articles thereof 7.0% 7.0% c) Mountings and findings manufactured (by non-mechanised process) indigeneously 3.5% 4.5% d) Any jewellery/articles manufactured by a fully mechanised process and unstudded. 1.25% 1.25% e) Mountings, whether imported or indigenously procured/ manufactured, used in studded jewellery 2.5% 2.5% f) Gold/silver/platinum medallions and coins (excluding coins of nature of legal tender) 0.25% 0.25% g) Findings and mountings manufactured by mechanized process 1.25% 1.25% Value Addition 4A.2.1 Under scheme for export of jewellery, value addition shall be calculated as per paragraph 4A.6 of FTP. Minimum value addition shall be: S.No. Item of Export Minimum Value Addition a) Plain ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s. Agency Commission 4A.5 Exporter availing scheme of gold / silver / platinum jewellery are allowed to pay agency commission. Value addition shall be calculated after deducting agency commission. Endorsement on shipping Bill and Invoice 4A.6 During export of jewellery, shipping bill and invoice presented to customs authorities shall contain description of item, its purity, weight of gold/ silver/ platinum content, wastage claimed thereon, total weight of gold/ silver/ platinum content plus wastage claimed and its equivalent quantity in terms of 0.995/0.999 fineness for gold/ silver and in terms of 0.9999 fineness for platinum and its value, fob value of exports and value addition achieved. If purity of gold/silver/platinum used is same in respect of all or some of items made out from each of these metals for export, exporter may give total weight of gold/silver/platinum and other details of such similar items which are of same purity. In case of studded items, shipping bill shall also contain description, weight and value of precious/ semi-precious stones/diamonds/ pearls used in manufacture, and weight / value of any other precious metal used for alloying gold/silver. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Ten Tola Bars in respect of golds. However, silver shall be released to exporters in multiples of 1 Kg only. Any balance of gold/ silver/ platinum shall be available to exporter along with his future entitlement. Gold/ silver shall be released by the nominated agencies in terms of 0.995 fineness or more and platinum in terms of 0.900 fineness or more. Terms of payment 4A.11 Export of gold / silver / platinum jewellery and articles thereof shall be against irrevocable letter of credit, payment of cash on delivery basis, Documents Against Acceptance (DA) basis or advance payment in foreign exchange. Port of Export 4A.12 Exports under schemes of gold /silver/platinum jewellery and articles thereof shall be allowed by airfreight and Foreign Post Office through the Customs House at Mumbai, Calcutta, Chennai, Delhi, Jaipur, Bangalore, Kochi, Coimbatore, Ahmedabad, Dabolin Airport, Goa, Hyderabad and Surat (Surat Hira Bourse). Export by courier shall also be allowed through Custom Houses at Mumbai, Calcutta, Chennai, Kochi, Coimbatore, Delhi, Jaipur, Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad upto FOB value of Rs.20 lakhs per consignment. Export by Post 4A.13 Policy for export o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... silver/platinum jewellery to status holder/ exporter, Status Holder/exporter shall furnish a Bank Guarantee/LUT, as per Customs Rules and regualtions to Customs equivalent to Customs Duty leviable on imported gold/ silver/ platinum, alloys, findings and mountings of gold/ silver/ platinum and plain semi-finished gold/ silver/ platinum jewellery etc. BG /LUT, executed with Customs shall be valid for one year. In case of direct supply to Status Holder/exporter, exports shall be completed within 90 days. In case of nonfulfillment of EO / non-achievement of stipulated value addition, Customs Department shall proceed to recover custom duty alongwith interest which may include enforcement of BG /LUT. Besides importer will be liable to penal action under Customs Act. 4A.15.1 Nominated agency/Status Holder/exporter shall be liable to pay customs duty leviable on that quantity which is proved to have been not exported. 4A.15.2 Goods shall be cleared through Customs by nominated agency/ Status Holder/exporter. Even where export order is received by an Associate, goods shall be cleared through Customs by nominated agency only and not Associate. Associate shall, in such cases, authorise ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... edeemed only when the exporter has furnished proof of exports to nominated agency and accounted for the use of items supplied in advance in export product. 4A.15.9 For redemption of bond/ BG /LUT executed with Customs, nominated agency/Status Holder/exporter shall furnish a statement indicating items, its quantity and value supplied by foreign buyer, corresponding Bill of Entry number and date, number of each of shipping bills against which corresponding exports was made. Maintenance of Accounts 4A.16 Nominated agency shall maintain complete account, consignment-wise, of the gold, silver, platinum, mountings, findings/ plain semi-finished gold/silver/ platinum jewellery etc. imported for execution of each export order, exports effected and quantity of gold, silver, platinum mountings, findings etc. released against such exports. For direct exports, similar accounts shall also be maintained by Status Holder. Such accounts shall be maintained for a minimum period of three years from date of exports. Export Through Exhibitions / Export Promotion Tours / Export of Branded Jewellery 4A.17 Nominated agencies shall produce to Customs Authorities letter in original or its cer ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ued by Jewellery Appraiser of Customs. In such cases exporter shall book with nominated agency, within 120 days after export promotion tour or expiry of stipulated period of 45 days, whichever is earlier, gold/silver/platinum for replenishment content against items sold abroad. (iii) Export of branded jewellery. Export of branded jewellery is also permitted with approval of Gem Jewellery EPC for display/sale in permitted shops set up abroad or in showroom of their distributors/ agents. Items not sold abroad within 365 days shall be reimported. Exporter shall book with nominated agency within 120 days after the end of stipulated period of 365 days, gold/silver/platinum for replenishment content against items sold abroad. (b) Following documents shall be submitted for claiming such replenishment: (i) Customs attested invoice; (ii) Copy of the approval letter issued by Government/ GJEPC; (iii) Certificate from nominated agency/ GJEPC as in Appendix-22F. (c) In case of exhibitions organised by nominated agencies, gold/silver/ platinum shall be imported as replenishment by nominated agencies within 60 days from close of exhibition. 4A.19 Nominated agencies shall mainta ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... te of booking or within 30 days from date of export whichever is later. Outright Purchase Basis in Advance 4A.22 Exporter may obtain required quantity of precious metal in advance on outright purchase basis subject to furnishing of BG / LUT to nominated agencies for an amount as may be prescribed by nominated agency. On failure to effect exports within period prescribed, the nominated agencies shall enforce BG / LUT, as the case may be. 4A.22.1 Exports shall be effected within a maximum period of 90 days from date of outright purchase of precious metal. Loan Basis 4A.23 Exporter may obtain required quantity of precious metal on loan basis subject to furnishing of BG / LUT, for customs duty to nominated agencies for an amount as may be prescribed by nominated agencies. On failure to effect exports within the period prescribed, the nominated agencies shall enforce the BG / LUT. 4A.23.1 Exporter has to pay interest on gold taken on loan basis at the rate as may be specified. 4A.23.2 Export has to be completed within a maximum period of 90 days from date of release of gold on loan basis. No extension for fulfillment of EO shall be allowed. 4A.23.3 Exporter shall be ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ove shall apply. This shall be without prejudice to any action that may be taken against exporter under FT(D R) Act, Order or Rules issued thereunder. Replenishment Authorisation for Import of Consumables etc. 4A.28 A replenishment authorization for duty free import of Consumables, Tools and other items namely, Tags and labels, Security censor on card, Staple wire, Poly bag (as notified by Customs) for Jewellery made out of precious metals (other than Gold Platinum) equal to 2% and for Cut and Polished Diamonds and Jewellery made out of Gold and Platinum equal to 1% of FOB value of exports of the preceding year, may be issued on production of Chartered Accountant Certificate indicating the export performance. However, in case of Rhodium finished Silver jewellery, entitlement will be 3% of FOB value of exports of such jewellery. This Authorisation shall be non-transferable and subject to actual user condition. Application for import of consumables etc., as given above, may be made to the concerned RA in ANF 4I. Personal Carriage of Gems Jewellery Export Parcels 4A.29 Personal Carriage of gems jewellery parcels by Foreign Bound Passengers from all EOU/SEZ units an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t exporter follows prescribed provisions of relevant customs notification to establish that goods are the same which were exported. ------------------------------------------ Notes:- 1. Added vide Public Notice No. 11/(RE-2010)/2009-14, dated 11/10/2010 2. Substituted vide Public Notice No. 14/(RE-2010)/2009-14, dated 02/11/2010 , before it was read as:- However, in case of advance authorisations issued prior to 27.8.09 under the FTP, 2004-09, the following conditions shall apply for any enhancement in the value of the authorisation: (i) Wherever, exports are subsequent to 27.8.09, enhancement in CIF/FOB values shall be subject to a minimum value addition (VA) of 15% for that component of exports. (ii) Wherever, the exports are prior to 27.8.09, enhancement of CIF/ FOB value shall be subject to a minimum Value addition of 15% or the V.A. declared in the original Advance Authorization application, whichever is lower. 3. Replaced vide Public Notice No. 14/(RE-2010)/2009-14, dated 02/11/2010 , before it was read as:- In case of revalidation of advance authorization issued prior to 27.8.2009, it should be ensured that value addition is maintained at ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... o individual categories of Advance Authorisations including Advance Authorisation for annual requirements. 11. Amended vide Public Notice No. 79 (RE-2010)/ 2009-14, dated 13/10/2011, before it was read as:- Facility is available only for Advance Authorisation(s) where there is shortfall in fulfillment of EO, and which is sought to be clubbed with an advance Authorisation(s) which is valid for imports. For expired Authorisation(s) with EO shortfall and which is sought to be clubbed with an advance Authorisation(s) which is valid for imports, applicant shall pay composition fee for EO period extension as per paragraph 4.22 below. 12. Amended vide Public Notice No. 79 (RE-2010)/ 2009-14, dated 13/10/2011, before it was read as:- Wherever exports are effected beyond EO extension period (allowed vide paragraph 4.22 below) of earlier authorisation, no clubbing shall be permitted. 13. Amended vide Public Notice No. 79 (RE-2010)/ 2009-14, dated 13/10/2011, before it was read as:- Notwithstanding provisions of para 4.20.3 and 4.20.4 above, Clubbing of all expired Authorisations may also be permitted provided all expired Authorisations have been issued during Exim Policy pe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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