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30-11-2018
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| Notification No: |
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 53/2015-2020
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| Issuing Authority: |
DGFT
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| Type: |
Public Notice
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| File No: |
F.No.01/93/180/56/AM-13/PC-2(B)/E-2205 |
| Subject: |
Insertion of a new provision under Para 2.103 and amendment in Para 2.104 – reg.
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 53/2015-2020
NEW DELHI, DATED: 30th NOVEMBER, 2018
Subject: Insertion of a new provision under Para 2.103 and amendment in Para 2.104 — reg.
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, the
Director General of Foreign Trade hereby inserts a new para 2.103 (e) and amends para 2.104 (A) (c) of Handbook of Procedures of
Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 as under:
2.103 (e) Fees chargeable for issuance of preferential Certificate of Origin is as detailed in Appendix —2K. The same would also
be applicable as verification fee for Rules of Origin Certificate issued under any Free Trade Agreements, in case of verification
as detailed in Appendix — 2K. However, the provision of Tatkal certificate of origin as being provided by some of the agencies would
be discontinued. The Certificate of origin will be delivered within 24 hours/1(one) working day of the application made.
2.104(A)(c)
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Revised para 2.104 (A) (c) |
The European Union (EU) has introduced a self-certification
scheme for certifying the rules of origin under GSP from 1.1.2017,
onwards. Under the Registered Exporter System (REX) being
introduced
from 1.1.2017, exporters with a REX number will be
able to
self-certify the Statement on Origin of their goods being
exported
to EU under the GSP Scheme. The registration on REX is without any fee
or charges and this system would eventually phase out the current system
of issuance of Certificates of Origin (Form A) by the Competent
Authorities listed in Appendix — 2C. The details of the scheme are at
Annex 1 to Appendix 2C. |
The European Union (EU) has introduced a self-certification scheme
for
certifying the rules of origin under GSP from 1.1.2017
onwards.Under the
Registered Exporter System (REX) introduced from
1.1.2017, exporters
with a REX number are able to self-certify the
Statement on Origin of their goods being exported to EU under the GSP
Scheme. The registration on REX is without any fee or charges. The
details of the scheme are at Annex 1 to Appendix 2C.
The
competent Local Authorities would undertake post verification of self
certified Certificate of Origin based on the request of the
importers/customs agencies of the importing country and the fee to be
changed is detailed in Appendix 2K.
Agencies may charge TA and
DA, as per government rates, separately from the unit. |
2. Effect of this Public Notice: Provision for fees for (i) Preferential Certificate of
Origin & (ii) Post Verification of self certified Certificate of Origin under EU-GSP is laid down.
[Issued from F. No. F.No.01/93/180/56/AM-13/PC-2(B)/E-2205]
(Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi)
Director General Foreign Trade
and Ex-Officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India
E — mail:[email protected]
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