This notification is applicable only to the recipients of income on behalf of the Institution and not to any other receipt or income of such recipients. Taxability or, otherwise of the income of the Institution would be separately considered as per the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961
Kind attention is invited to paragraph 3.6.4.5 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09 dealing with imports under Served from India Scheme (SFIS). In terms of this paragraph, duty credit scrip issued under SFIS can be used for import of any capital goods including spares, office equipment, professional equipment, office furniture and consumables that are otherwise freely importable under ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import Items.
