Old Procedure without EDI to Continue for Chapter 3 Reward Scrips for Claims under 2009-2014 Policy

1 July 2015 Deadline Shift to EDI in All Cases Dropped

[Ref: 29-PN/04.08.2015]

Subject: Amendment in paragraph 3.05 of Handbook of Procedures of FTP, 2015-2020

In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in paragraph 3.05 of Handbook of Procedures 2015-2020, which shall be effective from 1.07.2015:

1. Amended paragraph 3.05 shall read as under:

3.05 Transitional Arrangement

(a) For the goods exported or services rendered upto the date of notification of current Foreign Trade Policy, which were otherwise eligible for issuance of scrip under erstwhile Chapter 3 of the earlier Foreign Trade Policy (ies) and scrip is applied on or after the date of notification of current Foreign Trade Policy against such export of goods or services rendered, the application shall be made to jurisdictional RA in the form with documents as prescribed in the Hand Book of Procedures, v1 2009-2014.

(b) Deleted.

(c) Applicants shall continue to file applications in respect of FPS/ MLFPS/FMS/VKGUY/SFIS/SHIS/IEIS and Agri Infrastructure Incentive Scheme Scrip in the application form and manner prescribed in the corresponding Hand Book of Procedures.

Effect of this Public Notice :

Facility has been provided for exporters to continue to file applications for benefits under Chapter 3 schemes of the earlier Foreign Trade Policy (ies), as per procedures prescribed in the corresponding HBPs.