Appendix -5C - CERTIFICATE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT/ COST ACCOUNTANT/COMPANY SECRETARY (FOR REDEMPTION OF EPCG AUTHORIZATION / ISSUANCE OF POST EXPORT EPCG DUTY CREDIT SCRIP) - Foreign Trade Procedure 2015-2020 (From 5-12-2017 to 31-3-2023) Revised

APPENDIX- 5C CERTIFICATE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT/ COST ACCOUNTANT/COMPANY SECRETARY (FOR REDEMPTION OF EPCG AUTHORIZATION / ISSUANCE OF POST EXPORT EPCG DUTY CREDIT SCRIP) I/We hereby confirm that I/We have examined the prescribed registers and also the relevant records of M/s.......................... in respect of Authorisation No dated .. and hereby certify that: I. The following documents/ records have been furnished by the applicant firm/company and have been examined and verified by me/us: - (a) For deemed exports: (i) 2 [ Copy of ARO/Back to back inland letter of credit of Advance Authorisation for intermediate supplies or Supply invoices or ARE-3 duly certified by the Jurisdiction Office of EOU concerned showing that supplies have been received.] (ii) e-BRC as evidence of having received the payment through normal banking channel or a self certified copy of payment certificate issued by the Project Authority Concerned in the form given in Appendix-7D. (b) For export of goods: (i) Export Order/Contract, (ii) Shipping Bills/Bill of Exports /Airways Bills/PP Receipts (iii) Bill of Lading (iv) Customs/Bank attested invoices (v) e-BRC / Bank Certificate of Export and Realization (vi) GR declaration, and (vii) Connected books of accounts (c) For export of services: (i) e-BRC / Bank Certificate of direct foreign exchange earning, (ii) GR declaration, (iii) Forward Inward Remittance Certificates (FIRCs) (iv) Certificate from international credit card companies (v) C.A. certificate for indirect sources, (vi) Certified statements from the Banker/ Chartered Accountant, of Foreign Exchange earnings and connected books of accounts. II. The relevant accounting and financial register(s) as prescribed under different Acts and Rules made there under have been maintained and authenticated under my/our seal and signature. III. I/We hereby certify that the Shipping Bills containing the relevant EPCG Authorization Number and Date have been verified in respect of specific export obligation. In cases where the Shipping Bills do not contain EPCG Authorization Number and Date an Affidavit from the authorization holder has been obtained that the exports accounted for fulfillment of specific EO against this EPCG authorization have not been/shall not be taken into account for fulfillment of either specific or average EO of any other EPCG authorization. It is further certified that the shipping bills mentioned in the Affidavit are not Third party shipping Bills/Free Shipping Bills. A statement giving details of the documents submitted by the authorisation holder towards evidence of EO fulfillment and Affidavit (if any) are enclosed. IV. Neither I, nor any of my/our partners is a partner, director, or an employee of the above-named entity, its Group companies or its associated concerns. V. I/We fully understand that any statement made in this certificate, if proved incorrect or false, will render me/us liable to face any penal action or other consequences as may be prescribed in law or otherwise warranted. (Signature and Stamp/ Seal of the Signatory) (Chartered Accountant/ Cost Accountant/Company Secretary) Name of the Signatory: Place: Address: Date: Membership No: The following documents or record mentioned in serial number (I) have not been maintained/ furnished, examined or verified:- 1. 2. Note: Each page of this annexure is to be signed by the Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant/ Company Secretary, with his registration number. --------------------- Notes:- 1. Substituted vide Public Notice No. 08/2015-2020, dated 06-05-2016 , before it was read as:- APPENDIX- 5C CERTIFICATE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT/COST ACCOUNTANT/COMPANY SECRETARY (FOR REDEMPTION OF EPCG AUTHORIZATION / ISSUANCE OF POST EXPORT EPCG DUTY CREDIT SCRIP) I/We hereby confirm that I/We have examined the prescribed registers and also the relevant records of M/s.......................... in respect of Authorisation No dated .. and hereby certify that: I. The following documents/ records have been furnished by the applicant firm/company and have been examined and verified by me/us: - (a) For deemed exports: (i) Copy of ARO/Back to back inland letter of credit of Advance Authorisation for intermediate supplies or Supply invoices or ARE-3 duly certified by the Bond Office of EOU concerned showing that supplies have been received. (ii) e-BRC as evidence of having received the payment through normal banking channel or a self certified copy of payment certificate issued by the Project Authority Concerned in the form given in Appendix-7D. (b) For export of goods: (i) Export Order/Contract, (ii) Shipping Bills/Bill of Exports /Airways Bills/PP Receipts (iii) Bill of Lading (iv) Customs/Bank attested invoices (v) e-BRC / Bank Certificate of Export and Realization (vi) GR declaration, and (vii) Connected books of account (c) For export of services: (i) e-BRC / Bank Certificate of direct foreign exchange earning, (ii) GR declaration, (iii) Forward Inward Remittance Certificates (FIRCs) (iv) Certificate from international credit card companies (v) C.A. certificate for indirect sources, (vi) Certified statements from the Banker/ Chartered Accountant, of Foreign Exchange earnings and connected books of accounts II. The relevant accounting and financial register(s) as prescribed under different Acts and Rules made there under have been maintained and authenticated under my/our seal and signature III. I/We hereby certify that the Shipping Bills containing the relevant EPCG Authorization Number and Date have been verified in respect of specific export obligation.In cases where the Shipping Bills do not contain EPCG Authorization Number and Date an Affidavit from the authorization holder has been obtained that the exports accounted for fulfillment of specific EO against this EPCG authorization have not been/shall not be taken into account for fulfillment of either specific or average EO of any other EPCG authorization. It is further certified that the shipping bills mentioned in the Affidavit are not Third party shipping Bills/Free Shipping Bills. A statement giving details of the documents submitted by the authorisation holder towards evidence of EO fulfillment and Affidavit (if any) are enclosed IV. Neither I, nor any of my/our partners is a partner, director, or an employee of the above-named entity, its Group companies or its associated concerns. V. I/We fully understand that any statement made in this certificate, if proved incorrect or false, will render me/us liable to face any penal action or other consequences as may be prescribed in law or otherwise warranted. (Signature and Stamp/ Seal of the Signatory) (Chartered Accountant/ Cost Accountant/Company Secretary) Place: Name of the Signatory: Date: Address: Membership No: The following documents or record mentioned in serial number (I) have not been maintained/ furnished, examined or verified:- 1. 2. Note: Each page of this annexure is to be signed by the Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant/ Company Secretary, with his registration number. 2. Substituted vide Public Notice No. 25/2015-2020 Dated 13 th August, 2016 before it was read as, Copy of ARO/Back to back inland letter of credit of Advance Authorisation for intermediate supplies or Supply invoices or ARE-3 duly certified by the Bond Office of EOU concerned showing that supplies have been received.