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In terms of para 2 and 3 of the Public Notice No 40 dated 28.01.2004, exports of certain products for calculation of entitlement as well as imports of certain products were excluded from the purview of the Duty Free Entitlement Certificate for Status Holders. The said provision is hereby inserted in the Exim Policy by correcting Notification No 28 dated 28.01.2004 as under.
It is hereby reiterated that the Policy of duty free imports through the nominated agencies and 15 nominated banks detailed in Chapter 4 of the EXIM Policy and Handbook of Procedures will continue to be operational. Exporters will continue to have the option to import duty free gold and silver for exports through the nominated agencies or directly under the Advance Licensing Scheme.
However, in case of export of blended textile product, if the content of one type of item is more than 95%, the DEPB rate of the blended item would carry the rate of that particular export item. However, where no constituent is 95% or more by weight of the blend, DEPB rate would be of product with the lowest of the rates of the product of the constituent (subject to the provisions contained in General Instruction No. 7 as stated above). For example, in made-ups of blend of cotton/Man Made Filament Yarn, the rate applicable would be that of made ups of the constituent with the lowest rate.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as amended, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments/deletions/corrections and additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002-2007, as amended.
With effect from 1st April 2004, applications (all categories) submitted online on the DGFT website with digital signatures only shall be given the benefit of 50% reduction in licence fee. However, till the system stabilises a physical copy of the application along with supporting documents shall also be submitted to the Regional Licensing Authorities. Parties filing applications on-line without digital signature will not be entitled to the facility of concessional fees.
We verify that our hotel/ restaurant has passed on the benefit of the duty free credit entitlement to the consumer who has availed of the services in our establishment. The pricing of our products prior and post availment of the duty free credit entitlement for service providers was as under.
In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act,1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with paragraph 1.1, 2.1, 2.4 and 2.29 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-2007 (as amended from time to time), the Central Government hereby makes following amendments in the “ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items 2002-2007.
Attention is invited to Policy Circular No. 33 dated 15th November, 2000 specifying the 100 % Bank Guarantee conditions for importability of cars, microbuses etc. by travel agents, tour operators, tourist transport operators under 5 % EPCG Scheme. Since Public Notice 53 dated 27-2-2004 has been notified allowing Bank Guarantee/LUT facility as per the conditions stipulated in the said public notice, the aforesaid policy circular stands withdrawn from immediate effect.
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with 1.1 , 2.1 and 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-2007 as amended from time to time , the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import items, 2002-2007 and as amended from time to time.
In exercise of the powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-2007 and paragraph 1.1 of Handbook of Procedures ( Vol.I), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in Public Notice No 54 dated 28.02.2004.
