DGFT Invites Fresh Applications for Export of PPE Medical Coveralls
for Covid-19
·
Applications
Received from Exporters on 1 to 3 July, None Found Eligible for Allocation of
Export Quota
·
Procedure
Revised to Clear Improve Attraction
[Trade Notice No.:
18/2020-21 dated 20 July 2020]
Subject:
Revised Procedure and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for
export of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19
Reference
is invited to the DGFT Notification No. 16 dated 29.06.2020 restricting the
export of PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19 and fixing the export quota of 50
Lakh PPE Coverall Units per month. The detailed procedure and criteria for
submission of applications for export of PPE medical coveralls was outlined in
the Trade Notice No. 17 dated 29.06.2020.
2.
All the applications received from 1st to
3rd July, 2020 were examined and none of the applications fulfilled the
criteria specified in the Trade Notice No. 17 dated 29.06.2020. All the applications, therefore, have been
found ineligible for allocation of export quota.
3.
The application procedure and criteria for export of PPE Medical Coveralls for
COVID-19 has been revised and exporters
are invited to file fresh online applications for export of PPE medical
Coveralls for COVID-19 as outlined below:
I. Export of only
50 Lakh units of 'PPE medical coveralls for Covid-19' will be allowed every
month.
II. Exporters may
apply online through DGFT's ECOM system for Export authorizations (Non-SCOMET
Restricted items) - Please refer Trade Notice No. 50 dated 18.03.2019. There is
no need to send any hard copy of the application via mail or post.
III. For the month of July, 2020, online
applications for export of "PPE medical coveralls for Covid-19" as
per revised criteria filed from 22nd to 24th July will be
considered.
IV. For August
onwards, applications for export of "PPE medical coveralls for
Covid-19" filed from 1st to 3rd day of each month will be considered for
the quota of that ·month.
V. All the
applications will be examined as per the Para 2.72 of Handbook of procedures.
VI. Validity of the
export license will be for 3 months only.
VII. The
following eligibility criteria will
be applicable for issuance of Export licenses:
a) Copy of Purchase
order/Invoice to be submitted by the firm.
b) Firm shall
submit a Chartered Engineer's certificate certifying that the fabrics used in
the PPE medical coverall were manufactured in India.
c) Only one
application per IEC will be considered during the month.
d) A Copy of IEC of
the firm.
e) One of the
following documents to be submitted:
• Copy of BIS
Certificate for IS 17423: 2020 for coveralls for COVID-19
OR
• Copy of
Certificate for ISO 16603 Exposure level 3/16604 Exposure level 2 for Coveralls
obtained from an NABCB accredited body/notified body of the importing country.
f.) All the documents must be duly self-attested by
the authorized person of the firm.
VI. All the relevant
documents as specified above must be submitted along with the application to
verify the eligibility criteria. Incomplete applications will not be considered
for any allocation. Any application received through email or submitted outside
the timeline specified will not be considered.
3.
This issues with the approval of Competent Authority
(Issued from File No.
01/91/180/21/AM20/EC/E-20473)