Choice of HO/BO
for Reward Scheme to be made once a Year
[DGFT Public Notice No. 58 dated 10th February
2017]
Effect of Public Notice: Jurisdictional RAs for exporters
with multiple categories of units have been spell out in the above two tables.
Subject:
Amendment in Paragraph 3.06 of Handbook of Procedures 2015-20
In
exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy,
2015-2020, the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) hereby makes
the following amendments in Paragraph 3.06 of Handbook of Procedures 2015-20 by
replacing sub para (b) & (c) notified vide PN 30/ dated 26 August, 2015
with two tables showing jurisdictional RA for MEIS & SEIS.
3.06
Jurisdictional RA/RA Concerned:
(a)
Applicant shall have option to choose Jurisdictional RA on the basis of
Corporate Office/ Registered Office/Head Office/ Branch Office address endorsed
on IEC for submitting application’s under MEIS and
SEIS. This option need to be exercised at the beginning of financial year. Once
an option is exercised, no change would be allowed for claims relating to that
year. To illustrate, it, an exporter has chosen RA Chennai for claiming rewards
for exports made in 2015-16, then all claims for exports made in 2015-16,
irrespective of the date of application shall be made to RA Chennai only.
(b)
Jurisdiction for MEIS
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
Sl.No. |
Units |
Jurisdictional
RA |
|
(i) |
Importer
Exporter Code (IEC) holders having units in DTAs/EHTPs/ BTPs/ STPs or more
than one of these |
Jurisdictional
RA of DGFT as in Appendix 1A |
|
(ii) |
IEC
holders having units in SEZs/ EOUs or both |
Respective
Development Commissioner of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) as in Appendix 1A |
|
(iii) |
IEC
holders having units both in (i) & (ii) above |
Units
located in category (i) & (ii) will apply to
respective Jurisdictions at Col-3 |
(c)
Jurisdiction for SEIS (Single application on annual basis)
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
Sl.No. |
Units |
Jurisdictional
RA |
|
(i) |
IEC
holders having units only in DTAs |
Jurisdictional
RA of DGFT as in Appendix 1A |
|
(ii) |
IEC
holders having units only in SEZs |
Respective
Development Commissioner of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) as in Appendix 1A |
|
(iii) |
IEC
holders having units in multiple SEZs |
Single
application for all units to the Development Commissioner of the SEZ where it
has achieved highest Forex Earnings |
|
(iv) |
IEC
holders having units both in DTA and SEZs |
Single
application for all different units to the Jurisdictional RA of DGFT as given
in Appendix 1A |