DGFT : Explore evolution, regulations, and challenges of insider trading in India. Learn about SEBI's role, notable cases, and proposed s...
DGFT : Learn everything about the Advance Authorisation Scheme for duty-free inputs in exports. Eligibility, application procedure, duty ...
DGFT : Foreign Trade Policy update: DGFT extends RoDTEP benefits to AA, EOU, and SEZ units vide Notification No. 70/2023, dated March 8, ...
DGFT : Explore how manufacturers can import goods for export production without a BIS certificate through Advance Authorization, ensuring...
DGFT : Explore the Amnesty Scheme for Advance Authorization and EPCG License holders provided by the Government. Regularize pending cases...
DGFT : CBIC introduces electronic disbursal of duty drawback directly to exporter's bank accounts via PFMS, enhancing transparency and ef...
Custom Duty : CBIC's E-scrip module for digital access to RoSCTL and RoDTEP schemes. Step-by-step guide for exporters, including account creati...
DGFT : Government is implementing Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme (TIES) with the objective of assisting Central and State Govern...
DGFT : Export Promotion Government is encouraging and promoting Indian exports in international markets and initiate suitable interventio...
DGFT : EPCG stands for Export Promotion Capital Goods. The objective of this scheme is to facilitate the import of capital goods with the...
Custom Duty : Read the full text of the CESTAT Kolkata order on whether Olectra Greentech qualifies for DFIA scheme benefits for importing Lithi...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Kolkata upholds refund claim by New Way Vyapaar Private Limited, stating customs duty paid through DEPB Scrip cannot be rej...
DGFT : Supreme Court has reversed the decision of Guj HC Decision & allowed the Revenue Appeal GST/Customs - Section 3(7) and Section (9...
Custom Duty : DEPB licences sold by the appellant were based on fabricated documents showing export of goods to Bangladesh through Land Customs ...
Custom Duty : Colour Cottex Pvt Ltd Vs Commissioner of Customs (Exports) (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court find merit in Revenues contention...
Custom Duty : Explore instructions from the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue for reducing physical interface while addressing queries ...
Custom Duty : Explore the Ministry of Finances Amnesty Scheme for one-time settlement of export obligation defaults by Advance License and EPCG ...
Custom Duty : The Ministry of Textiles announces updates to the RoSCTL scheme, increasing rebates on textile exports until March 2026. Details i...
Custom Duty : Read about the Ministry of Textiles' decision to extend the RoSCTL scheme for apparel and made-ups exports, ensuring competitivene...
Custom Duty : Introduction: In a significant development for exporters, the Government of India, through the Ministry of Finance’s Departm...
Certain amendments have been made in the MEIS schedule Table 2 of Appendix 313 to harmonize it with the Notification no. 38 dated 01.01.2020 and the changes in the Finance (No. 2/ Act. 2019. Fifth Schedule as notified by CHIC.
The Union Cabinet in March approved the Remission of Duties or Taxes on Export Products (RoDTEP), a scheme for exporters to reimburse taxes and duties paid by them such as value added tax, coal cess, mandi tax, electricity duties and fuel used for transportation, which are not getting exempted or refunded under any other existing […]
On the issue of recent changes in the Merchandise Export from India Scheme (MEIS), the Minister said that the capping of Rs 2 Crore will not affect 98% of the exporters who claim benefit under the scheme.
New Foreign Trade Policy was expected w.e.f. 1st April 2020 addressing the issues, which was raised by USA against India before WTO Authority and WTO Authority have held the EPCG Scheme, DFIA Scheme, EOU Scheme and SEZ Scheme violating the principles of WTO. Albeit Govt of India have filed the appeal against the same and […]
DGFT has released a Notification No. 30/2015-20 dated September 01, 2020, wherein they have clarified on the ‘Ceiling / Cap on MEIS Benefits which are available to Exporters on exports made from September 01, 2020 to December 31, 2020’.
A limit on total reward under MEIS has been imposed so that for exports made in the period 01.09.2020 to 31.12.2020 the total reward which can be claimed by an IEC holder does not exceed the ceiling of Rs. 2 Cr.
It has been observed that imports under Free Trade Agreements (FTA) are on the rise. Undue claims of FTA benefits have posed a threat to domestic industry. It is sometimes flouted by importers to wrongly claim that a particular import is originating from an FTA partner country so as to pocket the benefits. Such imports […]
‘Rules of Origin’ are principles, basis which the source country of a product is established, based on which tariff concessions or applicable duties are determined.The motive is to curb the imports by an abuse of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) route, taking advantage of lower tariffs by presentation of documents purporting that goods came from a country with which India has a trade agreement.
Prima-facie, Star Export House status and AEO may appear similar in providing preferential treatment to exporters/importers however, there are many differentiating factors. A comprehensive analysis highlighting the key features of both schemes are captured in the below table-
EPCG SCHEME – -EPCG Scheme is a part of Foreign trade policy of Govt of India. -EPCG scheme allows import of capital goods including spares for pre-production, production and post production at 0% custom duty. -EPCG Authorization holder may also source capital goods from a domestic manufacturer. Such domestic manufacturer shall be eligible for deemed […]