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31-07-2019
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| Notification No: |
Public Notice No.22/2015-20
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| Issuing Authority: |
DGFT
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| Type: |
Public Notice
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| File No: |
F.No.l8/215/AM-19/P-5 |
| Subject: |
Automatic Reduction Enhancement upto 10% Duty saved amount and pro rata reduction Enhancement in export obligation
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Government of India
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department of
Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Public Notice
No.22/2015-20
New Delhi; 31thJuly, 2019
Subject: Automatic Reduction/Enhancement upto 10% Duty saved amount and pro rata
Reduction / Enhancement in export obligation - reg.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 1.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP),
2015-20, the Director General of Foreign Trade in public interest hereby makes the following
amendments in para 5.16 (a) of Hand Book of Procedures (HBP) of FTP 2015-20:
Existing Para 5.16(a) of HBP 2015-20:
If authorization issued has been utilized for import of goods: -
(a) in excess of duty saved amount indicated on the authorization by not more than 10%, the
authorization shall be deemed to have been enhanced by that proportion. Customs shall
automatically allow clearance of such goods without endorsement by RA concerned. The
authorization holder shall furnish additional fee to cover excess imports effected, in terms of
duty saved amount, to RA concerned, within one month of excess imports taking place.
Export obligation shall automatically stand enhanced proportionately.
Amended Para 5.16(a) of HBP 2015-20:
If authorization issued has been utilized for import of goods: -
(a) in excess of duty saved amount indicated on the authorization by not more than 10%, the
authorization shall be deemed to have been enhanced by that proportion. Customs shall
automatically allow clearance of such goods without endorsement by RA concerned. The
authorization holder shall furnish additional fee to cover excess imports effected, in terms of
duty saved amount, to RA concerned, within one month of excess imports taking place.
Export obligation shall automatically stand enhanced proportionately. RA concerned may
also accept the additional fee to cover the excess imports effected, in terms of duty
saved amount, if the same is furnished beyond one month but within two years of the
excess import taking place, subject to payment of composition fee of Rs. 5000/- per
authorisation.
Effect of this Public Notice: Power to condone delay in payment of fee for excess utilisation of
duty saved amount has been granted to the RA.
(Issued from F.No.l8/215/AM-19/P-5)
(Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi)
Director
General of Foreign Trade
Email: [email protected]
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