Public Notice No. 29 (RE-2000)/1997-2002, issued by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, introduces several amendments to the Export and Import Policy. These changes include provisions for issuing duplicate Green Cards for lost or misplaced cards, and the re-fixation of export obligations by excluding exports to certain countries. Amendments also cover DEPB rates for specific engineering and chemical products, such as single-phase transformers and 2-picoline. The notice also revises the DEPB rate for an electronics product and updates details in various appendices. Additionally, the notice introduces new entities to the list of agencies for Deemed Export benefits and provides a detailed application form for DTA sale permissions. The notice emphasizes various export and production details, including production capacity, export values, and foreign exchange earnings, which must be verified by a Chartered Accountant and excise authority for compliance with the Exim policy.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE&INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 29 (RE-00)/1997-2002
NEW DELHI , the 1st September., 2000
In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy 1997-2002, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II-Section 3 – Sub- section (ii) vide S.O.No.283(E) dated 31.3.97, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment in Handbook (Vol.1). (RE-00), 1997-2002.
1. The following new paragraph shall be added after paragraph 4.37:-
| Issuance of duplicate Green Card | 4.38 | In such cases where a Green Card is lost or misplaced , the issuing authority may consider requests for grant of a duplicate copy of Green Card , on the basis of an affidavit from the Green Card holder. |
2. The following new paragraph shall be added after paragraph 6.19:-
| Re-fixation of average export obligation | 6.20 | Wherever average level of export obligation was fixed taking into account the exports made to former USSR or to such countries as are notified by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade under this paragraph, the average level of exports shall be reduced by excluding exports made to such countries. |
3. The following amendments shall be made in the Appendix– 28A.
(A)Product Group: Engineering
Product Code:61
(i) The following shall be added after Sl. No: 594:
| S.No | Description | DEPB Rates | Value Cap |
| 595 | Single Phase Transformers (Copper Wound)/Active Parts of Single Phase Transformers, above 100 KVA, upto and including 1000 KVA. | 16.00 | Rs.115 /-Per Kg. |
| 596 | Single Phase Transformers (Copper Wound)/Active Parts of Single Phase Transformers, above 25 KVA, upto and including 100 KVA. | 16.00 | Rs.115 /-Per Kg. |
| 597 | Single Phase Transformers (Copper Wound)/Active Parts of Single Phase Transformers, upto and including 25 KVA. | 16.00 | Rs.115 /-Per Kg. |
| 598 | Single Phase Transformers (Copper Wound)/Active Parts of Single Phase Transformers, above 1000 KVA, upto and including 4000 KVA. | 16.00 | Rs.115 /-Per Kg. |
| 599 | Nut and Shaft Assembly for Automobile. | 10.00 |
(B) Product Group: Chemical
Product Code:62
(i) The description of export product at Sl. No: 983 shall be amended to read as:- “2-Picoline (Alpha/4-Picoline (Gamma)).
(ii) The value cap for DEPB entitlement as given in column (4) for export product at Sl. No: 64 shall be amended to read as Rs. 1850/- per Kg.
(C) Product Group: Electronics.
Product Code: 83
(i) The DEPB rate for the export product at Sl. No: 53 shall be corrected to read as 7% instead of 17%.
4. The following shall be added in the Appendix– 31 after Sl. No: 29-
| 30 | Jute Manufacturers Development Council. | 3A, Park Plaza, 71 Park Street, Calcutta-700016
Phone: 2172107,2172540,2263438 Fax: 2172456 E-Mail: jmdc@giascl01.vsnl.net.in |
5. The contents of Appendix– 40 shall be amended to read as under:
| Agencies/Funds notified by the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Dept. of Economic Affairs vide their Public Notice No: 1(FT)/DEA/2000 dated 9th August, 2000 for the purpose of Deemed Export benefits :- |
1. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA).
2. International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
3. Asian Development Bank (ADB).
4. Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund.
5. Yen credit channelised through Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). (Development component only).
Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA).
6. The application form for DTA Sale by EOU/EPZ units, as appearing as Annexure-A to the Appendix– 42, shall be amended as per the Annexure to this Public Notice.
7. The following amendments shall be made in the Appendix– 51B:-
(i) The following shall be added at the beginning of the Appendix :-
| All India Organisations |
(1) CII and its branches
Head Office:-
23, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110 003
Phone : 0091-11-4629994-7, 4626164 / 4625407 • Fax : 0091-11-4626149 / 4633168 • Cable : BUILDPOWER
Email : ciico@ciionline.org • Internet : www.ciionline.org
(ii) The following shall be indicated at Sl. No: 4 under the State Head Rajasthan:-
4. Mewar Chember of Commerce & Industry, Bhilwara.
This issues in public interest.
Sd/-
(N.L.Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Copy to all concerned:-
By orders etc.
(A.K.Srivastava)
Dy. Director General of Foreign Trade
ANNEXURE – A
APPLICATION FOR DTA SALE PERMISSION
UNDER PARA 9.9(b) OF THE EXIM POLICY 1997-2000 FOR THE PERIOD
(QUARTERLY/HALF YEARLY/ANNUAL)
PROJECT DETAILS:
1. Name & Address of the unit:
2. LOI/LOP/IL No. & Date:
| 3. | Details of the products approved for manufacture and export in the LOP/LOI/IL | Item(s) of Manufacture/ Service | Present installed capacity |
| 1.
2. 3. |
4. Date of commencement of production:
II DETAILS OF ADVANCE DTA SALE
| 5. | Details of advance DTA sale permitted, if any | Approval No. and Date | Particulars of products/ service permitted | Value |
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| Total |
DETAILS OF DISPATCH
| 6. | Details of advance DTA sale effected (Please indicate the period) | Description of goods/service sold in DTA as advance DTA sale | Value |
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| 3. | |||
| Total |
III. PRODUCTION DETAILS FOR THE APPLICATION PERIOD
Gross production
| I. | Description of goodsproduced/manufactured
/service |
Total Production including rejects and waste/scrap | |
| Quantity | Ex-factory value | ||
| 1. | 2(i) | 2(ii)
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IV DETAILS OF PHYSICAL EXPORTS FOR THE APPLICATION PERIOD
| FOB value of Physical Exports | Value of rejected consignment, if any | Net FOB value of Physical Exports | |
| 5(ii) | 5(iii) | 5(iv)=[5(ii)-5(iii)
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V NET FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AS A PERCENTAGE OF EXPORTS (NFEP)
| NFEP achieved on exports in the last five years or less as applicable
(Calculation Chart enclosed) |
VI PARTICULARS OF PROPOSED DTA SALE
| Description of the items proposed to be sold in DTA | Value |
| 9(i) | 9(ii) |
| 1. | |
| 2. | |
| 3. | |
| Total |
DECLARATION
I/We hereby declare that the information given above is true and correct
Signature of the applicant
Name
Designation
Seal of the Company
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS CERTIFICATE
We have checked and verified the figures mentioned above from the records and books of account of company and found them true and correct
Signature
Name
Membership No
Seal
CERTIFICATE BY CENTRAL EXCISE AUTHORITY
Verified from the records and found correct by Inspector / Supdt. Of Central Excise & Customs I/C of the factory
Signature
Name
Seal
Note: Each page may be verified and signed by the Chartered Accountant
CALCULATION CHART (TO BE CERTIFIED BY A CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT SHOWING NFEP ACHIEVED IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS OR LESS AS APPLICABLE
1. DETAILS OF EXPORTS:
(Rs. in Lakhs)
| i) | F.O.B. value of physical exports made in the last five years or less as applicable | Rs.
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| Ii.) | Value of supplies made under para 9.10 of the Exim Policy | Rs. |
| iii) | Total | Rs. |
2. DETAILS OF CAPITAL GOODS INCLUDING DG SET AND OTHER OFFICE EQUIPMENTS IMPORTED IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS OR LESS AS APPLICABLE
| (I) CIF VALUE OF IMPORTED CAPITAL GOODS (YEAR WISE) IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS OR LESS AS APPLICABLE | |||||
| Ist year | IInd year | IIIrd year | IVth year | Vth year | Total |
| (II)VALUE OF IMPORTED CG PROCURED FROM ANOTHER EOU/EPZ UNIT OR FROM A LEASING COMPANY IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS OR LESS AS APPLICABLE | |||||
| Ist year | IInd year | IIIrd year | IVth year | Vth year | VIth year |
| 3. | AMORTISED VALUE OF CAPITAL GOODS
(Please see Note below for calculation) |
Rs. |
| 4. | DETAILS OF IMPORTED RAW MATERIAL | |
| (i) | Total CIF value of imported raw materials, consumables including POL products and components etc. in the last five years or less applicable | Rs.
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| (ii) | Value of purchases made under Para 9.10(c), 9.16 of EXIM Policy in the last five years or less applicable | Rs.
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| Iii) | Value of goods indicated at (i) & (ii) above held in stock or under process at the end of the relevant period | Rs.
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Value of raw materials etc. used in goods produced and cleared from the unit {[(i) + (ii)]-[(iii)} | Rs.
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5. Total value of indigenous raw materials, consumablesRs.________________
components etc, used in goods produced and cleared
from the unit in the last five years or less as applicale
6. OTHER OUTFLOW OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS OR LESS AS APPLICABLE
| (i) | Dividends | Rs.
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| (ii) | Profit | Rs.
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| (iii) | Technical know how fee | Rs.
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| (iv) | Royalty | Rs.
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| (v) | Commission | Rs.
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| (vi) | Foreign travel | Rs.
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| (vii) | Any other outflow in foreign exchange
(Please indicate details) |
Rs.
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| Total | Rs.
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7. NFEP achieved
A – B x 100
A
Where A = FOB value of exports
B = Sum total of value of imported inputs used. Proportionate (amortised) value of imported capital goods, technical know-how fee and other expenses made in foreign exchange
Note: The proportionate (amortized) value of imported capital goods and technical know-how fee shall be calculated @ 20% of the CIF value of each year in the last five years or less as applicable.
