RBI Starts New EDP
Monitoring System for Exports from 1 March 2014, Simplified Reporting under
FETERS Prescribed
[RBI Circular
No. 15 dated 28th July 2014]
Sub: Compilation of
R-return: Reporting under FETERS - Discontinuation of ENC and Sch 3 to 6 file
Attention of Authorised Dealers is invited to A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 101 dated February 04, 2014 read with
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.109 dated February 28, 2014 in terms of which a comprehensive IT- based
system called Export Data Processing and Monitoring System (EDPMS) has been operationalised with effect from March 01, 2014 and
facilitating AD banks to report various returns through a single platform.
2. It is advised that ENC and Sch. 3 to 6 file submitted under FETERS
will be discontinued with effect from first fortnight of September 2014 as the
information contained in these returns are available
through EDPMS. AD banks should ensure to report all the ENC and Sch.3to6
transaction data for which export shipping bills/invoices are generated prior
to march 01, 2014 by August 31, 2014. In exceptional cases after August 31,
2014, the same data may be submitted after seeking technical support from RBI
at email.
3. With effect from first fortnight of September 2014, only two files
(Viz. BOP6 file and QE file) need to be submitted under FETERS and other
guidelines relating to FETERS data submission laid in A.P. (DIR Series)
Circular No. 84 dated February 29, 2012 will remain unchanged.
4. The directions contained in this circular have been issued under
Section 10(4) and Section 11(1) of the FEMA, 1999 (42 of 1999) and are without
prejudice to permissions/ approvals, if any, required under any other law.