Exporters can now file applications online to avail assistance under the ‘Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products’ Scheme on E-COM module.
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated the 8th August, 2019
Trade Notice 29/2019-20
To,
Members of Trade and Industry
All RA’s of Addl. DGFT
Commodity Boards
APEDA/EPCES
Subject : Online filing of applications for claiming assistance under ‘Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products’ Scheme.
Department of Commerce vide Notification no. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri.IV) dated 27.2.2019, as amended, brought out ‘Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products’ scheme. The procedures to avail assistance under the scheme was detailed in Chapter 7(A) of “Handbook of Procedures” vide Public Notice No.82/2015-2020 dated 29.3.2019 followed by Public Notice No. 12/2015-2020 dated 25.6.2019.
2. In accordance with para 7(A).01(c) of HBP, 2015-20, exporters can now file applications online to avail assistance under the scheme on E-COM module as under:
(i) Link for filing online application: Home Page of DGFT website (www.dgft.gov.in) → Services → Online ECOM applications → TMA
(ii) User manual for filing online application for TMA is available on DGFT website (www.dgft.gov.in) → Services → Online ECOM applications → TMA → Help. It is also available under Help Tab inside the online module.
3. For further processing, a self certified ‘pdf’ copy of the print out generated by online system along with prescribed documents and a Bank Mandate Form shall be filed manually with Jurisdictional RA as specified in Appendix-7(A)B within 30 days of filing online application.
(Shobhit Gupta)
Deputy Director General of
Foreign Trade
Tel. No. 23061562 Ext. 341
e-mail:shobhit.gupta@gov.in
(Issued from F. No. 01/92/180/56/AM-19/PC-VI )
