Now it has been decided to grant some transition time to make the Public Notice No. 73 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 18.11.2014 effective. Accordingly, the procedure notified vide Public Notice No. 73 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 18.11.2014 would come into effect from 18/12/2014.
The existing form ANF 2A, is being replaced by another format, online filing of which along with all requisite documents will be mandatory w.e.f 01.01.2015, and decision regarding grant or refusal of IEC will be conveyed within two working days by the concerned jurisdictional RA. Facility of filing online application for IEC will also be available on the e-biz portal of DIPP, after its integration with DGFT’s system.
In exercise of the powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014 and paragraph 1.1 of Handbook of Procedure (Vol. I) the Directorate General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies modification in SION A-1475 and SIONs A-1839, A-1841 and A-1842 as under.
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following addition in para 2.11 of the of the Handbook of Procedures (HBP) under 2.11 (c), to be read as 2.11(d); 2.11 (e) and 2.11(f) with immediate effect.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, as amended from time to time, Director General of Foreign Trade hereby lays down the following procedure for export of certified organic products, in supersession of earlier Public Notice No. 72 (RE-2003)/2002-2007 dated 21.07.2004.
Locally produced under the above means ‘the produce of the concerned border district of the designated Haat’. Clarification as to the specific commodity falling under the above list of items will be given by the Haat Management Committee, constituted under Article 1 of the operational guidelines of the MOU.
Expenses for the purpose of Annexure E shall mean Total expenses /payment/remittances of Foreign Exchange including those incurred on Capital Goods by the IEC holder, relating to service sector in Financial year.
Certain errors in the rates of benefit and spelling mistake in product descriptions in Appendix 37-D of HBP vl, notified through Public Notice No. 52 dated 25.02.2014 have been corrected.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, as amended from time to time, Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the addition of one new entry at SI. No. E-132 in the Handbook of Procedure, Vali (2009-14) as under.
As per Public Notice No. 62 dated 26.06.2014, Mono cartons are to be treated as part of Secondary Level Packaging and accordingly the requirement of affixing bar-codes on Mono-carton as Secondary Level Packaging became effective from 26.06.2014. Now the effective date of affixing bar-codes on Mono-carton as Secondary Level Packaging has been deferred to 1stApril, 2015. There shall be no other change in Public Notice No. 62 dated 26.06.2014.
