Extension of IGST & Cess exemption under AA, EPCG & EOU scheme upto 31.03.2020

Amendments to Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 – Extension of Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) and Compensation Cess exemption under Advance Authorisation (AA), EPCG and EOU scheme upto 31.03.2020.

Government of India
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan

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Notification No. 57/2015-2020-DGFT

New Delhi, Dated 20.03.2019

Subject: Amendments to Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 – Extension of Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) and Compensation Cess exemption under Advance Authorisation, EPCG and EOU scheme upto 31.03.2020.

S.O. 1400(E).- In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of FT(D&R) Act, 1992, read with Paragraph 1.02 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes following amendments in Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20.

1. Exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under Advance Authorization under Para 4.14 of FTP 2015-20 is extended upto 31.03.2020.

2. Exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under EPCG Scheme under Para 5.01(a) of FTP 2015-20 is extended upto 31.03.2020.

3. Exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under EOU scheme under Para 6.01(d)(ii) of FTP 2015-20 is extended upto 31.03.2020.

Effect of the Notification: Para 4.14, Para 5.01(a) and Para 6.01(d)(ii) of FTP are amended as above.

(Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi)
Director eneral of Foreign Trade
Ex-officio Additional Secretary, Government of India
e-mail: [email protected]

(Issued from File No. 01/94/180/373/AM18/PC-4)