TMI BlogFixation of Brand Rate of drawback under Rule 6 and Rule 7 of the Customs, Central Excise & Service Tax Drawback Rules, 1995 in GST ScenarioX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tral Excise Duties and Service Tax Drawback Rules, 1995, the work pertaining to fixation of Brand rate of Drawback is undertaken by the Central Excise Commissionerate having jurisdiction over the factory where export goods are manufactured. In this context, Board's Circular No, 14/2003-cus dated 6.3.2003, DO letter No. 609/110/2005- DBK dated 268.2005, Instruction No. 603/01/2011-DBK dated 11.10.2013, Circular No. 29/2015-cus dated 16.11.2015 and Circular No. 54/2016-cus dated 22.11.2016 governing the procedure for handling of Brand rate work may be referred. Once the Brand rate letter (provisional or final) is issued by such Commissionerate, the respective ports of export are required to calculate and disburse the drawback amount to th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... prescribed in Notification No. 59/2017-Cus (N.T.) dated 29.6.2017 for claiming composite AIR during transition time) at the time of application for fixation of Brand rate of drawback. At the same time, the exporter has the option of claiming the Brand rate of Customs duties and remnant Central Excise duties (in respect of goods given in Fourth Schedule to Central Excise Act, 1944) and avail input tax credit of CGST or IGST or refund of IGST paid on exports. 4. Further, in view of implementation of GST, Board has decided to re-organise the Customs functions hitherto handled by Central Excise formations. In this context, it has been decided that w.e.f. 1.7.2017, the work pertaining to fixation of Brand rate will be dealt by the Customs Co ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... orter. The exporter concerned may be requested to indicate his choice in this regard before the transfer of his application. For smooth transition of Brand rate related work to Customs formations, it is essential that transfer of documents is undertaken carefully and in close coordination with concerned Customs authorities without disruption, delay etc. 7. Some of the Customs formations are at present working under the jurisdiction of Commissioners of Central Excise. It may be noted that Central Excise officers have been designated as officers of Customs under the Customs Act, 1962. Accordingly, till the time jurisdictional Commissionerates of Customs, which will replace Central Excise Commissionerates hitherto performing Customs functio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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