Government of India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade has issued Policy Circular No. 08/2004-2009, which extends the deadline for renewing the Status Holder Certificate, initially set to expire on March 31, 2004. The deadline for submitting renewal applications has been extended from October 31, 2004, to November 30, 2004, in response to requests from trade and industry. Status Holders eligible for renewal will continue to receive all associated benefits until December 31, 2004.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
Policy Circular No. 08/2004-2009 Dated 4th November 2004
To,
All Licensing Authorities
All Commissioners of Customs,
Sub: Extension of the Status Holder Certificate expiring on 31.03.2004
Attention is invited to Para 4 of Policy Circular No 36 dated 3rd June 2004 wherein the last date for making application for renewal of the Status Holder certificate was 31.10.2004. Representations have been received from trade & industry that the said date may be extended to enable the applicants to file the renewal applications. The matter has been deliberated upon in this office and it has been decided to extend the last date for submission of such applications for renewal for Status recognition till 30th November 2004 and accordingly all the Status Holders who are eligible for renewal of the Status Holder certificate shall be granted all the benefits available to such Status Holders till 31st December 2004.
This issues with the approval of DGFT.
(AJAY SRIVASTAVA)
Joint Director General of Foreign Trade
(F.No : 01/94/180/11/AM05/ PC IV)
