Public
Notice No. 16 (RE-00)/1997-2002 dt. the 30th June, 2000
Amendments/Additions to DEPB rates
In
exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import
Policy 1997-2002, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary,
Part-II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) vide S.O. No. 283 (E) dated 31.3.97, the
Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment in
Handbook (Vol.1). (RE-00), 1997-2002.
1. The following shall
be added as paragraph 7.50A
|
7.50A
|
Re-export
of goods imported under DEPB scheme |
Goods
imported under DEPB scheme, which are found defective or unfit for use,
may be re-exported, as per the guidelines issued by the Department of
Revenue. In such cases 98% of the credit amount debited against DEPB for
the export of such goods, shall be generated by the concerned Commissioner
of Customs in the form of a Certificate, containing the amount generated
and the details of the original DEPB. Based on the Certificate, a fresh
DEPB shall be issued by the concerned Licensing Authority. The fresh DEPB,
so issued, shall have the same port of registration and shall be valid for
a period equivalent to the balance period of validity of the DEPB against
which such goods were imported |
2. The following
amendments shall be made in Chapter 10:
(a) The first sentence
of Paragraph 10.15 (ii) shall be amended to read as under:
"The
claim shall be filed against payment certificate received on monthly
basis/quarterly basis/half yearly basis, except for supplies under paragraph
10.2 (d), (e), (f) and (g), where it may be filed either on the basis of payment
certificate or on the basis of proof of supplies effected."
(b) The second sentence,
beginning at the fifth line, of the Paragraph 10.15 (ii) shall be deleted.
3. The following
amendment shall be made in Appendix 28A-
Product
Group : Engineering (Product Code : 61)
(i) The value cap for
DEPB entitlement as given in col.4 of the above Appendix shall be amended in
respect of the following items as indicated against their respective entry
numbers.
|
Sl.
No. |
DEPB
entry No. |
Value
Cap |
|
1. |
227 |
Rs.
55/- Per Kg. |
|
2. |
300 |
Rs.
75/- Per Kg. |
(ii) Description of the
export product at Sl. No. 407 shall be corrected to read as : "Steel Ball
made of mild steel/alloy steel/non-alloy steel".
(iii) Description of the
export product at Sl. No. 483 shall be corrected to read as : "Industrial
roller/Motorcycle/Automotive Timing chain (all types including spares)".
Product
Group : Chemical (Product Code : 62)
(i) The DEPB entry no.
573 shall be amended to read as under :
|
S.
No. |
Description |
DEPB
Rate |
Value
Cap for DEPB Entitlement |
|
573 |
Acrylic
fibre |
13% |
|
Product
Group : Textile (Product Code : 89)
(i) DEPB rate for the
export product at Sl. No. 41 shall be amended to read as : 13%.
(ii) Description of the
export product at Sl. No. 69 shall be corrected to read as under :
"Processed Cotton madeups other than Grey namely bed spread/bed
cover/pillow cases/pillow covers/mattress covers/sofa covers/quilt cover, with
or without embroidery and/or with or without metallised yarn".
(iii)
Description of the export product at Sl. No. 72 shall be corrected to
read as under : "All processed Cotton madeups including quilted cotton
madeups, with or without embroidery and/or with or without metallised yarn and
not covered under Sl. No. 69".
(iv)
The following new DEPB entries shall be added after Sl. No. 79
|
Sl.
No. |
Description
|
DEPB
rate |
Value
Cap for DEPB entitlement |
|
80 |
a)
Furnishing fabric made out of dyed polyester filament yarn and dyed
cotton yarn with polyester content more than 50% by weight. |
10% |
|
|
|
b)
Furnishing fabric made out of dyed polyester filament yarn and dyed
cotton yarn with polyester content between 25% and 50% by weight. |
10% |
|
|
81 |
Dyed
upholstry/furnishing fabrics made out of polyester filament yarn, viscose
spun yarn and cotton yarn |
10% |
|
(v) The description of
the export product at Sl. No. 44(a) shall be corrected to read as under :
"Dyed
and/or printed manmade–Cotton blended fabrics (with or without embroidery
and/or with or without metallised yarn (manmade content more than 50% by
weight)".
(vi) The DEPB entry Sl.
No. 46 shall be amended to read as Sl. No. 46(a).
(vii) The following new entries shall be added at Sl. No. 44(c)
& 46(b)
|
Sl.
No. |
Description |
DEPB
rate |
Value
cap for DEPB entitlement |
|
44(c) |
Dyed
and/or printed Polyester–Cotton Blended Made ups (with or without
embroidery and/or with or without metallised yarn (Polyester content more
than 50% by weight)". |
5% |
|
|
46(b) |
Grey/bleached/dyed
and/or printed made ups with/without embroidery manufactured out of spun
yarn from manmade fibre |
9% |
|
(viii)
The description of the export product at Sl. No. 53(a) shall be amended
to read as under :-
"Polyester-Cotton
Blended Grey Fabric (Polyester Content more than 50% by weight)"
4. The following
amendment shall be made in Appendix-32B:
The
name and address of the agency at Sl. No. 11 shall be corrected to read as under
:
"Underwriters
Laboratory's inc,
(Liason Office), 205-209, Second Floor, Prestige Meridian-I
29, M.G. Road, Bangalore-560001
Tel.080-5581773/74/75, (Fax No:080-5581771)
5.
The following amendments shall be made in Appendix-51B:
(i) The following shall
be added under the state head Punjab, as an agency authorised to issue
certificate of origin (non-preferential)-
Apex
Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Punjab)
Room No. 212, Second Floor,
Savitri Complex, Post Bag No. 740
G.T. Road, Ludhiana-141003
(ii) The address of
"Andhra Chamber of Commerce Chennai", as appearing at Sl. No. 2 under
the state head Tamil Nadu, shall be amended as-
Andhra
Chamber of Commerce
2, Rajaji First Street, Lake Area Nungambakkam,
Post Box No. 3322, Chennai-600034
CORRIGENDUM:
1. The entry at Sl. No.
1 of Public Notice No. 14 dated 8th June, 2000 shall be deleted.
This
issues in Public interest.
Sd/-
(N.L. Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Issued
by :
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce, New Delhi