TMI BlogGrant/ renewal of status for EOU/ EPZ/ SEZ units, procurement of indigenous goods without ARO, supply of broken diamonds to DTA and other amendments/ corrections in the EOU/ EPZ/ SEZ schemeX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... power to grant / renewal of status to EOU/EPZ/SEZ units be delegated to the Development Commissioner by amending para 3.2.1 as under: 3.2.1 " Application for grant of certificate for Export House/Trading House/ Export House for service providers /Trading House for service providers shall be filed with the concerned regional licensing authority headed by Jt. DGFT. However, application for grant of certificate for Star Trading House, Super Star Trading House, Star Trading House for service providers, Super Star Trading House for service providers shall be filed with the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. Provided further that, application for grant/renewal of Status certificate in respect of EOU/EPZ./SEZ units, shall be filed with the co ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ew sub-para (l) is added as under:: " 6.2 (l)Gem and jewellery EOU/EPZ units may re-export imported goods and export domestically procured goods, including goods generated out of partial processing / manufacture. Besides, supply of unsuitable / broken cut and polished diamonds, precious and semi-precious stones upto 5% of the value of imported or indigenously procured goods to the DTA against the valid GEM/REP as applicable on payment of appropriate duty is also permitted" (This para permits supply of broken diamonds in the DTA) 5) It has been decided to allow Development Commissioners to fix ad hoc norms for six months before norms are regularized by Board of Approval. This is to help the units to clear in process waste in the interim ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r provision for SEZs is incorporated in para 7.9 by incorporating a new sub-clause (c) as under: Para 7.9(c) "For reimbursement of Central Excise Duty paid on bulk tea procured from licensed auctioned centres in terms of para 6.12(a)(iii) the unit shall submit Documentary evidence showing that the tea was procured from licensed auctioned centres along with the claim. " 8) It has been decided that para 6.27(a)(vii) may be amended as under to provide for taking of factory premises on private lease too. Accordingly the amended para 6.27 (a) is as under: 6.27 (a) (vii) "EOU/EPZ units shall have separate ear-marked premises for separate LOP/LOI. Similarly, EOUs may be approved in lease premises provided the lease has been obtained from Gove ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ment commissioner, the meeting will be held by the next senior officer in the Zone. The unit shall intimate the problems being faced by them in advance. In the meetings, apart from the promoters, the other concerned agency with which difficulties are being faced by the unit, may also be called. 10) The subheading "POST APPROVAL MATTERS" under Appendix 14-B pertaining to "Criteria to be adopted for automatic approval of EOU/EPZ/ SEZ units under EOU/ EPZ/ SEZ Scheme" is amended to read as "OTHER APPROVAL MATTERS" 11) S.No 27 is amended and S.No 27 A added under Appendix 24 pertaining to "List of Licencing Authorities and their Jurisdiction" as under: S. No Name Address Telegraphic/ Tel/ Tlx/ Fax/ email Territor ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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