Amendments of para 449g under Chapter 4 of the Handbook of Procedures 2023 to reduce Compliance Burden and enhance Ease of doing Business reg

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L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-23082024-256585 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-23082024-256585 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग I—खण्ड 1 PART I—Section 1 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 216] िई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, अगस्ट्त 23, 2024/भाद्र 1, 1946 No. 216] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2024/BHADRA 1, 1946 वाजणज्य एव ं उद्योग मत्रं ालय वाजणज्य जवभाग (जवदेि व्यापार महाजिदेिालय) सावजव ििक सचू िा िई ददल् ली, 22 अगस्ट्त, 2024 स.ं 18/2024 —le;≤ ij ;Fkk l”a kkfs/kr fons'k O;kikj uhfr] 2023 ds iSjk 1-03 vkSj 2-04 ds rgr çnÙk 'kfä;kas dk ç;kxs djrs gq,] egkfuns” kd fons'k O;kikj ,rn~}kjk izfØ;k iqLrd] 2023 ds vè;k; 4 esa rRdky çHkko ls fuEufyf[kr la'kkès ku djrs gSa% 1 4-49 izkf/kdkj i= /kkjd ekunaMkas ds vuqlkj iw.kZ izkf/kdkj i= /kkjd ekunaMksa ds vuqlkj iw.kZ N vk;frr ek=k dh [kir dk s n'kkuZ s okys vk;frr ek=k dh [kir dk s n'kkuZ s okys ¼i½ nLrkostksa dk s izLrqr djsxkA ;fn fu;kZr nLrkostksa dk s izLrqr djsxkA ;fn fu;kZr 5375 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC.1] nkf;Ro iwjk djus eas deh gS vkSj viz;qDr nkf;Ro iwjk djus ea s deh gS vkSj viz;qDr vk;kfrr ek=k izkf/kdkj i= /kkjd ds ikl vk;kfrr ek=k izkf/kdkji= /kkjd ds ikl gS gS rk s izkf/kdkji= /kkjd ?kjsyw cktkj es a rk s izkf/kdkji= /kkjd ?kjsyw cktkj ea s viath—r Lkzksrks ls ,slh vk;kfrr lkexzh ds viath—r Lkzksrks ls ,ls h vk;kfrr lkexzh ds fopyu ds dkj.k Hkkjr dk s dkbs Z uqdlku fopyu ds dkj.k Hkkjr dk s dkbs Z uqdlku ;k ;k gkfu u gks] ds fy, ,d 'kiFk gkfu u gks] ds fy, ,d 'kiFk i=&lg&{kfriwfrZ ck.M ds lkFk viz;qDr i=&lg&{kfriwfrZ ck.M ds lkFk viz;qDr 'kqYd eqDr vk;kfrr lkexzh ds fo/ola 'kqYd eqDr vk;kfrr lkexzh ds fo/ola laca/kh laca/kh pkVZMZ ,dkmaVsVa iez k.ki= ds lkFk pkVZMZ ,dkmaVsVa izek.ki= ds lkFk Lo&?kks"k.kk Lo&?kks"k.kk izLrqr djsxk] ftls Hkfo"; es a izLrqr djsxk] ftls Hkfo"; eas fdlh Hkh fdlh Hkh izkf/kdj.k }kjk irk yxk;k tk izkf/kdj.k }kjk irk yxk;k tk lds ;k ld s ;k izfØ;k iqLrd ds iSjk 4-42 ds izfØ;k iqLrd ds iSjk 4-42 ds lanHkZ ea s lanHkZ eas dk s bldk iqu% bldk iuq % fu;kZr djus dk izek.k izLrqr fu;kZr djus dk izek.k izLrqr djsxkA djsxkA 2 4-49 vkS"kf/k;ka s dh viz;qDr ek=k dk mi;kxs vkS"kf/k;ka s dh viz;qDr ek=k dk mi;kxs djds N djds fu;kZr nkf;Ro vof/k ds lekIr gksus fu;kZr nkf;Ro vof/k ds lekIr gksus ds ckn ¼ii½ ds ckn eqDRk ikrs ynku fcykas@leku @leku izkf/kdkj i= ds v/khu fd, x, fu;kZr dks izkf/kdkj i= ds v/khu fd, x, fu;krZ dks Hkh mi;qZDr iSjk ¼i½ ess] mfYYkf[kr fo/ola Hkh mi;qZDr iSjk ¼i½ ess] mfYYkf[kr fo/ola izek.ki= izLrqr djus ds ,ot ea s Lohdkj izek.ki= izLrqr djus ds ,ot ea s Lohdkj fd;k tk,xk c'krsZ fu;kZr fd, x, vkS"k/k fd;k tk,xk c'krsZ fu;kZr fd, x, vkS"k/k ds ds lgh&lgh fooj.k vkSj rduhdh lgh&lgh fooj.k vkSj rduhdh fof'k"Vrk fof'k"Vrk vfxze izkf/kdkj i= eas of.kZr vfxze izkf/kdkj i= eas of.kZr fu;kZren ds fu;kZr en ds leku gksAa rFkkfi] izkf/kdkj leku gksAa rFkkfi] izkf/kdkj i= /kkjd vfxze i= /kkjd vfxze izkf/kdkj i= ds rgr izkf/kdkji= ds rgr vk;kfrr viz;qDr ek=k vk;kfrr viz;qDr ek=k ij lhek 'kqYd dk ij lhek 'kqYd dk Hkxq rku djsxkA ,ls s Hkqxrku djsxkA fu;kZr nkf;Ro vof/k ls fu;kZr ds fy, gh fo/ola izek.ki= l s NVw ij ckgj fd, x, fu;kZr ds fy, gh fo/ola fopkj fd;k tk,xk] ,oa ykx w 'kqYd vkSj izek.k i= ls NwV ij fopkj fd;k tk,xk] C;kt dh ns;rk ls NwV ij fopkj ugha fd;k ,oa ykx w 'kqYd vkSj C;kt dh ns;rk ls NwV tk,xkA ij fopkj ugha fd;k tk,xkA संतोष कुमार सारंगी, महाजिदिे क जवदेि व्यापार एवं पदेि अपर सजचव MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) PUBLIC NOTICE New Delhi, the 22nd August, 2024 No. 18/2024 Subject: Amendments of para 4.49(g) under Chapter 4 of the Handbook of Procedures, 2023, to reduce Compliance Burden and enhance Ease of doing Business-reg. F. No. 01/94/180/043/AM25/PC-4— In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, as amended from time to time, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in Chapter 4 of the Handbook of Procedures, 2023 with immediate effect:[भाग I—खण् ड 1] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 S. No. Para Existing Provision Revised Provision No. 1 4.49 The Authorisation holder shall submit The Authorisation holder shall submit g (i) documents showing consumption of full documents showing consumption of full imported quantity as per norms. In case, there is imported quantity as per norms. In case, there is shortfall in fulfilment of Export Obligation and shortfall in fulfilment of Export Obligation and unutilized imported quantity remains with the unutilized imported quantity remains with the authorisation holder, the Authorisation holder authorisation holder, the Authorisation holder shall submit a self declaration along with the shall submit a self declaration along with the Charted Accountant’s certificate regarding Charted Accountant’s certificate regarding destruction of the unutilized duty free imported destruction of the unutilized duty free imported material accompanied by an affidavit-cum- material accompanied by an affidavit-cum- indemnity bond indemnifying the Government indemnity bond indemnifying the Government for any harm or loss occurring due to diversion for any harm or loss occurring due to diversion of such imported material from unregistered of such imported material from unregistered sources into domestic market that may be sources into domestic market that may be detected in future by any authority, or proof of detected in future by any authority, or proof of re-export of the same to the same supplier in re-export of the same in terms of Para 4.42 of terms of Para 4.42 of HBP. HBP. 2 4.49 Exports made under free shipping bills/under Exports made under any shipping bills /under g (ii) same authorisation after expiry of Export the same authorisation after expiry of Export Obligation period using unutilized quantity of Obligation period using unutilized quantity of drugs shall also be accepted in-lieu of drugs shall also be accepted in-lieu of submission of destruction certificate as stated in submission of destruction certificate as stated in para (i) above, provided the exact description para (i) above, provided the exact description and technical characteristics of the drug and technical characteristics of the drug exported matches with that of export item exported matches with that of export item described in the Advance Authorisation. described in the Advance Authorisation. However, the Authorisation holder shall pay However, the Authorisation holder shall pay customs duty with applicable interest to the customs duty with applicable interest to the Custom Authority on unutilized quantity Custom Authority on unutilized quantity imported under Advance Authorisation. The imported under Advance Authorisation. Such exports made outside Export Obligation period exports shall only be considered for waiver of shall only be considered for waiver of destruction certificate and not for waiver of destruction certificate and not for waiver of liability of applicable duties and interest. liability of applicable duties and interest. Effect of the Public Notice: Para 4.49 (g) (i) and Para 4.49 (g) (ii) of Chapter 4 of the Handbook of Procedures 2023, have been amended by inclusion of all types of Shipping Bills in lieu of Destruction Certificate and simplified provision for re-export of un-utilized drugs removing the need to re-export to the same supplier, for ease of doing business and reduction of compliance burden. SANTOSH KUMAR SARANGI, Director General of Foreign Trade Ex-officio Addl. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.