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GST applicability on SEZ Transactions

Goods and Services Tax : Conclusion This article delves into various transactions related to an SEZ entity. The article has been prepared keeping in min...

January 27, 2025 10314 Views 0 comment Print

An in-depth Analysis of recommendations of 55th GST Council meeting

Goods and Services Tax : Critical analysis of the 55th GST Council meeting recommendations on ITC rules, vouchers, SEZ trade, hotel services, used cars, an...

December 27, 2024 2646 Views 0 comment Print

GST action points for FY 2023-24 before filing GST returns for October 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Key GST compliance tasks for FY 2023-24 before filing October 2024 returns, including ITC, e-invoicing, reconciliations, and rever...

October 1, 2024 11046 Views 0 comment Print

GST on SEZ units and SEZ Developers: Key Points and Requirements

Goods and Services Tax : Explore GST compliance for SEZs, including zero-rated supplies, invoicing, and documentation. Understand SEZ tax benefits and refu...

August 27, 2024 5136 Views 8 comments Print

Recent GST Portal Advisories: July-August 2024 Updates

Goods and Services Tax : Get the latest updates on GST portal advisories issued in July-August 2024, including changes in registration, refund processes, a...

August 14, 2024 4428 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


7 Recent recent updates on the GST portal – June 2023

Goods and Services Tax : GST portal updates, geocoding of principal place of business, user ID generation, registration cancellation, AATO enablement, annu...

June 17, 2023 11883 Views 0 comment Print

New Legislation to Replace Special Economic Zones Act

Corporate Law : The Special Economic Zones Act will be replaced with a new legislation that will enable the states to become partners in Developme...

February 1, 2022 486 Views 0 comment Print

378 SEZs are presently notified, out of which 265 are operational

Income Tax : Ministry of Commerce & Industry 378 SEZs are presently notified, out of which 265 are operational Posted On: 10 MAR 2021 The S...

March 10, 2021 744 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of Corona on Sezs

Corporate Law : Along with IT/ITES Units, Non IT/ITES Units in SEZs have also been allowed to take desktop/laptop outside SEZs to work from home. ...

September 16, 2020 393 Views 0 comment Print

Compliances to be met by units / developers / co‐developers of SEZs relaxed

Corporate Law : Department of Commerce decided to provide relaxations on compliances to be met by units / developers / co‐developers of Special ...

March 30, 2020 14307 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Duty payable when goods imported in SEZ are sold to DTA without being used for authorized operations

Custom Duty : CESTAT Delhi held that duty has to be paid when goods imported into an SEZ are not used for the authorised operations but are sold...

March 1, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

No confiscation of seized Gold under Customs Act based on invalid Letter Of Approval

Custom Duty : The Officers found that factory was operational. On being demanded, Sujit Kumar Bera produced all the gold available in the factor...

January 21, 2025 117 Views 0 comment Print

Amending non-existing Anti-Dumping Duty notification not sustainable in law: Madras HC

Custom Duty : The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) unit of Flextronics Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd. ('Flextronics SEZ unit’) imported the goods, ...

November 22, 2024 615 Views 0 comment Print

Lease Rent from Industrial Park Property Taxable as Business Income: Madras HC

Income Tax : Madras High Court held that lease rent received from letting out property in industrial park is chargeable to tax under the head ...

September 21, 2024 633 Views 0 comment Print

Non-reflection of amended shipping bill cannot be reason for denial of MEIS benefit: Delhi HC

Custom Duty : Delhi High Court held that rejection of Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) benefit merely because amended shipping bills...

September 6, 2024 387 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


‘Jan-Sunwai’ for redressasl of grievances of SEZ stakeholders

Corporate Law : Instruction No. 118 mandates weekly Jan-Sunwai sessions via VC for SEZ grievance redressal, ensuring timely resolutions and monthl...

February 19, 2025 99 Views 0 comment Print

Single Window IT System for Registrations & Approvals from IFSCA, SEZ, GSTN, RBI, SEBI, & IRDAI

Finance : IFSCA introduces a Single Window IT System for application processing in GIFT IFSC, simplifying registrations with various regulat...

September 30, 2024 567 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on SEZ Import Restrictions by DGFT

DGFT : DGFT clarifies that SEZ units can import specific items exempt from recent restrictions under ITC codes as per Policy Circular No....

September 19, 2024 804 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Newsletter July 2024: NTRS Report, RoDTEP for SEZs & Gold Smuggling Bust

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the CBIC July 2024 newsletter highlights including NTRS 2024 findings, RoDTEP benefits for SEZs, and a crackdown on gold ...

July 22, 2024 654 Views 0 comment Print

ICEGATE Implementation at non IT/ITES SEZs from 01.07.2024 – Clarification

Custom Duty : Understand the latest SEZ Division clarification for Non-IT/ITES SEZ Units effective from July 1, 2024. Learn about ICEGATE, RODTE...

June 29, 2024 2382 Views 0 comment Print


BOA grants extra time to 20 SEZ developers to execute projects

January 19, 2011 354 Views 0 comment Print

The government has given more time to 20 SEZ developers, including Tata Consultancy Services and Mahindra World City, to execute their projects. At a meeting on January 14, the Board of Approval (BoA) headed by Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar also

Constitution of Approval Committee for such SEZ notified during 2006 to 2008 without simultaneously notifying constitution of Approval Committee and deemed status of Inland Container Depot for SEZs

January 13, 2011 513 Views 0 comment Print

Section 13 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 – Constitution of Approval Committee for such SEZ notified during 2006 to 2008 without simultaneously notifying constitution of Approval Committee and deemed status of Inland Container Depot for SEZs NOTIFICATION NO. S.O. 3042(E), DATED 24-12-2010 Whereas, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by […]

Amendment to the Instruction No. 69 containing guidelines to regulate functioning of plastics/Used clothing units in SEZs

January 6, 2011 354 Views 0 comment Print

SEZ : Amendment to the Instruction No. 69 containing guidelines to regulate functioning of plastics/Used clothing units in SEZs INSTRUCTION NO. 74, DATED 31-12-2010 I am directed to refer to Instruction No. 69 dated 4th November, 2010 of this Department on the subject mentioned above. It has been decided to amend para 2(iii) of the […]

SEZ – Creation of Single Window Mechanism for granting various statutory approvals under Environmental and Regulation

January 5, 2011 363 Views 0 comment Print

SEZ : Creation of Single Window Mechanism for granting various statutory approvals under Environmental and Regulation INSTRUCTION NO. 73, DATED 29-12-2010 The undersigned is directed to enclose a copy of D.O. letter No. 23-16/2009-HSMD, dated 23-11-2010 from Shri Rajiv Gauba, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests along with a copy of minutes of meeting […]

Dept. of Commerce instructs DCs not to block transfer of used assets into SEZs and issues guidelines for SEZ development

January 4, 2011 567 Views 0 comment Print

The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued Instruction Nos. 65 and 66 on 27 October, 2010 and Nos. 67 and 68 on 28 October, 2010 to Development Commissioners (

Rescission of all previous notifications appointing Director, Software Technology Parks of India as Development Commissioner of IT& ITES SEZs

December 23, 2010 408 Views 0 comment Print

Section 11 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 – Development Commissioner – Rescission of all previous notifications appointing Director, Software Technology Parks of India as Development Commissioner of IT & ITES SEZs NOTIFICATION (F.5/15/2010- SEZ), DATED 20-12-2010 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Special Economic Zones […]

Parliament's Standing Committee criticises government for not doing a review of tax exemptions given to SEZ

December 21, 2010 543 Views 0 comment Print

Parliament’s Standing Committee on Finance has criticised the government for not doing a review of the tax exemptions given to Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and an evalutation of the losses due to these. In April, the committee had asked the government for a study group on the issue.The finance ministry, in its response, said it had initiated steps to constitute a study group but wouldn’t say by when.

Section 11 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 – Rescission of all previous notifications appointing Director, Software Technology Parks of India-Bangalore as Development Commissioner of Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Servic

November 21, 2010 270 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION NO. S.O. 2686(E), DATED 29-10-2010 – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, the Central Government hereby rescinds all previous notifications appointing Director, Software Technology Parks of India-Bangalore as Development Commissioner of Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services Special Economic Zones, in the State of Karnataka.

Commerce Ministry to set up committee to simplify EOU procedures

November 17, 2010 558 Views 0 comment Print

The Commerce Ministry today said it will set up a committee to recast the export-oriented unit scheme so that the scheme remain attractive even after the end of tax sops in 2011. “EOUs should be re-modeled because challenges and environment have cha

SEZ – Consolidated guidelines /instructions issued on the staff management of Government and Private Special Economic Zo

November 14, 2010 4233 Views 0 comment Print

The SEZs are headed by Development Commissioners (Joint Secretary/Director/Deputy Secretary Level at the Centre) with supportive Customs and Ministerial Staff. Central Government appoints Development Commissioner in one or more Special Economic Zone. [Section 11(1) of the SEZ Act], Central Government also appoints such officers and other employees as it considers necessary to assist the Development Commissioner in the performance of his functions in the Special Economic Zones [Section 11(2) of the SEZ Act].

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