Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has extended the deadline for filing the Annual Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Return for the financial year 2023-24. As per Public Notice No. 51/2024-25, dated March 19, 2025, the last date for submission has been extended from March 31, 2025, to June 30, 2025. Additionally, the grace period for filing has been extended from June 30, 2025, to September 30, 2025. This extension, granted under the Foreign Trade Policy 2023, aims to provide exporters additional time to comply with the reporting requirements. The move is expected to benefit exporters availing RoDTEP incentives by ensuring a smoother compliance process.
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
Public Notice No. 51/2024-25-DGFT | Dated: 19th March, 2025
Subject: Extension of the last date for filing Annual RoDTEP Return (ARR) for Financial Year 2023-24 – reg
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, as amended from time to time, the last date for filing Annual RoDTEP Return (ARR) as provided under Para 4.94 of Handbook of Procedure through Public Notice No. 27 dated 23.10.2024 for the financial year 2023-24 is extended from 31.03.2025 to 30.06.2025. Similarly the applicable grace period is also extended from 30.06.2025 to 30.09.2025.
Effect of the Public Notice: The last date for filing ARR is extended by three (3) months for RoDTEP availed for exports of Financial Year 2023-24.
(Santosh Kumar Sarangi)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Ex-officio Addl. Secretary to the Government of India
E-mail: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. 01/61/180/166/AM24/PC-3)
