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Representations have been received seeking clarification on the maximum permissible limit for payment of agency commission on exports against DEPB licences. Attention is drawn to this office policy circular No.55 (RE-98) dated 10th December, 1998 to be read with custom circular No.64/2003-Cus. dated 21st July, 2003 and Clause 6E-2 of the Exchange Control Manual of RBI whereby it was specifically mentioned that the rate of commission should not exceed 12.5% of invoice value/FOB value.
Import of Naptha is free. The provisions as stipulated for import of Naptha for use in the power sector vide Public Notice No.57 (PN)/1997-2002 dated 5th December, 1997 stands withdrawn with immediate effect and the withdrawal will be applicable only prospectively from the date of issue of this Notification. Further, the above change will not alter the position of applicability of the provisions of other statutory provisions relevant to the subject.
In exercise of powers conferred under section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with paragraph 2.1 and 4.1 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-07, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2002-07 published on 31st March, 2002 as amended from time to time.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as amended, the Director General of ForeignTrade hereby makes the following amendments/deletions/corrections and additions in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002-2007, as amended.
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-07 and paragraph 1.1 of Handbook of Procedures (Vol.I), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following addition/correction / amendment in the book titled “Schedule of DEPB Rates.
Attention is invited to Policy Circular No.20(RE-2003)/2002-07 dated 14th November,2003 whereby the guidelines/procedure with regard to certification of nexus under EPCG Scheme were circulated. In Para 3(iv) of the said Circular, the date and year of D.O. letter was erroneously indicated as 17.7.2003. The same is rectified to read as 17.7.2002.
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 and 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-2007, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the “ITC (HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2002-2007” as amended from time to time.
Attention is invited to Policy Circular No.17(RE.2003)/2002-07 dated 10.10.2003 wherein all Licensing authorities were advised to follow the instructions contained therein on the admissibility of the import of Natural Rubber against Advance Licences/DFRC/Advance Licence for annual requirement, in respect of licences issued on or after 20.02.1999. It was stipulated that such licences would be revalidated upto 31.12.2003.
Representations have been received to allow inter unit transfer of the inputs imported/ procured against advance licence. The matter was deliberated upon in the Policy Interpretation Committee (PIC) and it was decided to allow transfer of raw material from one unit to another unit of the same company. Accordingly, a new Sub-paragraph may be incorporated as follows.
Attention is invited to Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as amended and Paragraphs 4.9 and 4.10 of the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.1, 2002-2007, as amended and also to the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, 2002-2007, as amended from time to time.