Amendments in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.I) (RE2004&RE2005) - DGFT - 09 /2007

Amendments in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.I) (RE2004 RE2005) PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 09/2007 Dated 21/06/2007 In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1) (RE2004 RE2005): 1. In Para 3.2.5 (II) second sentence, viz. 'For the purpose of import entitlements under this scheme, 'broad nexus' would mean goods imported with reference to any of the product groups of the exported goods within the overall value of the entitlement certificate.' inserted in Handbook of Procedures (Vol. 1) RE 2005 {HBP v1 (RE2005)} is hereby deleted. 2. The following are added in Para 3.2.5 (II) of HBP v1 RE2004 and HBP v1 RE2005 as under: "Note 1. The words 'Goods' in first sentence shall mean inputs and capital goods as permitted under Para 3.7.6 of FTP (RE2004 Re2005). Note 2. In Para 3.7.6 of FTP (RE2004 RE 2005), there is no quantitative / duty quantum restriction on import of inputs related to export products, which may otherwise be stipulated as a norm for export product." 3. The Application forms (Appendix 17D) for Target Plus Scheme (TPS) - 2004-05 TPS - 2005-06 are amended as under: a. Row 14 of Sr no 6 of Appendix 17D for TPS - 2004-05 is deleted. b. Row 12 of Sr no 6 of Appendix 17D for TPS - 2005-06 is deleted. c. Note 7 of Appendix 17D for TPS - 2004-05 and for TPS - 2005-06 is deleted. d. Sr. No 10 of Appendix 17D for TPS - 2004-05 is replaced as under: "10. Names of Export Products and their Inputs, alongwith option for supporting manufacturer entitlement details Goods (i.e. inputs and / capital goods) allowed to be imported under this scheme shall have a broad nexus with the products exported. Sr. No. Name, Address, PAN Number, Phone No. of Supporting Manufacturer / Associate Manufacturer / job worker Export Product Names of Inputs (for each export product) 1 1 a b 2 a b c d e 2 1 a b c " e. Sr. No 10 of Appendix 17 D for TPS - 2005-06 is replaced as under: "10. Names of Export Products and their Inputs, alongwith endorsing Supporting manufacturer as co-licensee, details thereof (optional). Goods (i.e. inputs and / capital goods) allowed to be imported under this scheme shall have a broad nexus with the products exported. Sr. No. Name, Address, PAN Number, Phone No. of Supporting Manufacturer / Associate Manufacturer / job worker (optional) Export Product Names of Inputs (for each export product) 1 1 a b 2 a b c d e 2 1 a b c " This issues in Public interest. Sd/- (R S GUJRAL) DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE Ex-officio Additional Secretary to Government of India (Issued from F. No. 1/94/180/308/AM07/PC.I)