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Date: 18-Apr-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Amnesty scheme for one time settlement of default in export obligation by Advance and EPCG authorization holders Amendment reg.

Issued by Ministry of Commerce and Industry · Directorate General of Foreign Trade

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification announces an amendment to Public Notice No. 2/2023 dated April 1, 2023, regarding the Amnesty Scheme for one-time settlement of default in export obligation by Advance and EPCG authorization holders.
  • The amendment clarifies which duties are subject to interest under the amnesty scheme.

Key Changes

  • Public Notice No. 2/2023 is amended to clarify the duties on which interest is payable.
  • All pending cases of default in meeting Export Obligation (EO) can be regularized by authorization holders by paying all customs duties that were exempted in proportion to unfulfilled EO.
  • Interest payable is capped at a maximum of 100% of such duties exempted on which interest is payable.
  • No interest is payable on the portion of Additional Customs Duty and Special Additional Customs Duty.

Impact Analysis

Impact on Authorization Holders (Advance & EPCG)

  • Authorization holders can regularize pending cases by paying the exempted customs duties in proportion to the unfulfilled export obligation and interest payable, capped at 100% of the exempted duties on which interest is applicable.

Suggested Action Items

  • Ensure compliance with the clarified guidelines to avoid future defaults.

Key Entities Referenced

Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT): The authority responsible for making amendments to the Foreign Trade Policy and notifying the Amnesty Scheme. Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023: The policy under which the powers are conferred to the DGFT to make the amendment. Public Notice No. 2/2023: The original notification regarding the Amnesty Scheme, which is being amended by this notification. Advance Authorization: A scheme that allows duty-free import of inputs for export production. EPCG (Export Promotion Capital Goods) Scheme: A scheme that allows import of capital goods at reduced or zero duty for export production.
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