**Executive Summary:**
This Public Notice extends the time period for receiving requests related to the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme. Specifically, it concerns block-wise extensions and extensions in Export Obligation periods, and the submission of installation certificates. The deadline for these requests is extended to March 31, 2020.
**Key Points / Main Content:**
* **Extension of Time Period:**
* The deadline for receiving requests related to certain Public Notices under the EPCG Scheme is extended to March 31, 2020.
* This extension applies to requests for block-wise extensions in the Export Obligation period.
* It also applies to requests for extensions in the Export Obligation period.
* Additionally, it covers the submission of installation certificates.
* **Relevant Public Notices:**
* This notice refers to Public Notice No. 35/2015-20 dated 25.10.2017 (block-wise extension).
* It also mentions Public Notice No. 36/2015-20 dated 25.10.2017 (extension in Export Obligation period).
* It includes Public Notice No. 37/2015-20 dated 25.10.2017 (submission of installation certificate).
* **Previous Extensions and Modifications:**
* The validity of the aforementioned Public Notices was previously extended until September 30, 2018, and further to September 30, 2019.
* Public Notice No. 37/2015-20 was modified, delegating powers to Regional Authorities (RAs) until March 31, 2019, for one-time relaxation and condonation of delay in submitting installation certificates for authorizations issued up to March 31, 2015, without penalty.
* **Authority:**
* The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued this notice, exercising powers under the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20.
**Impact Analysis:**
**Exporters/EPCG Authorization Holders:**
* *Impact:* Benefit from the extended time to submit requests for extensions and installation certificates under the EPCG Scheme.
* *Action Required:* Submit pending requests for block-wise extensions, Export Obligation period extensions, and installation certificates to the relevant Regional Authorities (RAs) before March 31, 2020.
**Regional Authorities (RAs):**
* *Impact:* RAs must continue to process requests related to the specified Public Notices until March 31, 2020.
* *Action Required:* Accept and process requests for block-wise extensions, Export Obligation period extensions, and installation certificates under the EPCG Scheme until the new deadline.
Key Entities Referenced
EPCG Scheme: Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme, a scheme by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) related to export obligations and import of capital goods.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade: The agency issuing the public notice, responsible for foreign trade policy.
New Delhi: Location where the public notice was issued.
Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20: Refers to the Foreign Trade Policy for the period 2015-2020, relevant paragraphs of which are cited in the public notice.
Public Notice No. 35/2015-20: A public notice dated 25.10.2017 regarding one-time condonation of time period for obtaining blockwise extension in Export Obligation period under EPCG Scheme.
Public Notice No. 36/2015-20: A public notice dated 25.10.2017 regarding one-time condonation of time period for obtaining extension in Export Obligation Period under EPCG Scheme.
Public Notice No. 37/2015-20: A public notice dated 25.10.2017 regarding one-time relaxation for condonation of delay in submission of installation certificate under EPCG Scheme.
Amit Yadav: Director General of Foreign Trade and Ex-officio Additional Secretary.
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)
PUBLIC NOTICE
New Delhi, the 3rd January, 2020
No. 55 /2015-20
Subject:- One time condonation under the EPCG Scheme–Extension till 31.03.2020.
The following Public Notices have been issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade:-
a. Public Notice No. 35/2015-20 dated 25.10.2017 - Onetime condonation of time period in
respect of obtaining block-wise extension in Export Obligation period under EPCG Scheme.
b. Public Notice No. 36/2015-20 dated 25.10.2017 - Onetime condonation of time period in respect
of obtaining extension in Export Obligation Period under EPCG Scheme.
c. Public Notice No. 37/2015-20 dated 25.10.2017 - Onetime relaxation for condonation of delay in
submission of installation certificate under EPCG Scheme.
F. No.18/42/AM-18/P-5.—The validity of the above mentioned Public Notices was extended till 30.9.2018
vide Public Notice No. 1/2015-20 dated 26.04.2018 and further extended till 30.09.2019 vide Public Notice
No.78/2015-20 dated 11.03.2019.
2. Public Notice No. 37/2015-20 dated 25.10.2017 was modified vide following Public Notice:-¹भाग Iµख(cid:2) ड 1º भारत का राजप(cid:12) : असाधारण 3
Public Notice No. 30/2015-20 dated 14.08.2018 – RAs have been delegated power till 31st March, 2019
of one time relaxation and condonation of delay in submission of installation certificate for EPCG
authorizations issued upto 31.03.2015, without payment of any penalty.
3. In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.04 of FTP (2015-20) read with Paragraph 2.58 of FTP
(2015-20), the Director General of Foreign Trade in public interest hereby further extends the time of receipt of
requests till 31.03.2020 in respect of the above mentioned Public Notices.
4. The other contents of the above mentioned Public Notices shall remain the same.
Effect of this Public Notice: The time period to receive requests in RAs for block-wise extension; extension in
Export Obligation Period and submission of installation certificate is further extended up to 31.03.2020.
AMIT YADAV, Director General of Foreign Trade
& Ex-officio Addl. Secy.
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