Duty Free Natural Rubber in AA must be Exported within Six Months of Import

[DGFT Public Notice No. 81 dated 9th January 2015]

Sub: Amendment in Appendix – 30 A relating to Export Obligation Period under Advance Authorization/DFIA Schemes.

In exercise of powers conferred under Para 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Appendix 30A of the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), 2009-14:-

2.  Following Entry is added in the table of Appendix 30A related to “Export Obligation Period for specified inputs” with immediate effect:-

SNo.

Import Item(s)

Export Obligation Period from the date of clearance of each import consignment by Customs authority

7)

Natural Rubber

6 months

3.  Effect of this Public Notice

Export obligation period has been reduced to six months from the date of clearance of each consignment by customs authority, wherever Natural Rubber is allowed as an input under Advance Authorisation / DFIA Schemes.