Amendments in the Reward/Incentive Schemes of Chapter 3 of Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14 - Appendix 37D of Handbook of Procedure (Vol. I) - DGFT - 53 (RE 2013)/2009-14

(TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY) PART-1 SECTION-1 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE PUBLIC NOTICE No. 53 (RE 2013)/2009-14 NEW DELHI, DATED: 27TH February, 2014 Subject: Amendments in the Reward/Incentive Schemes of Chapter 3 of Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14 - Appendix 37D of Handbook of Procedure (Vol. I). In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2009-2014 , the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol. I) (Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms) 2009-2014: 2. The following products are included in Table 3 of Appendix 37D (Market Linked Focus Product Scheme) for export made with effect from 1.03.2014 to 31.8.2014: Table 3- Appendix 37D SL. NO MLFPS TABLE 3 SL. NO. ITC(HS) DESCRIPTION RATE PERCENTAGE NAME OF COUNTRIES 1. 1 4107 LEATHER FURTHER PREPARED AFTER TANNING OR CRUSTING, INCLUDING PARCHMENT-DRESSED LEATHER, OF BOVINE (INCLUDING BUFFALO) OR EQUINE ANIMALS, WITHOUT HAIR ON, WHETHER OR NOT SPLIT, OTHER THAN LEATHER OF HEADING 4114 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 2. 2 41120000 LEATHER FURTHER PREPARED AFTER TANNING OR CRUSTING, INCLUDING PARCHMENT-DRESSED LEATHER, OF SHEEP OR LAMB, WITHOUT WOOL ON, WHETHER OR NOT SPLIT, OTHER THAN LEATHER OF HEADING 4114 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 3. 3 4113 LEATHER FURTHER PREPARED AFTER TANNING OR CRUSTING, INCLUDING PARCHMENT-DRESSED LEATHER, OF OTHER ANIMALS, WITHOUT WOOL OR HAIR ON, WHETHER OR NOT SPLIT, OTHER THAN LEATHER OF HEADING 4114 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 4. 4 5205 COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), CONTAINING 85% OR MORE BY WEIGHT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 5. 5 5206 COTTON YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), CONTAINING LESS THAN 85% BY WEIGHT OF COTTON, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 6. 6 5208 WOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON, CONTAINING 85% OR MORE BY WEIGHT OF COTTON, WEIGHING NOT MORE THAN 200 G/M2 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 7. 7 5209 WOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON, CONTAINING 85% OR MORE BY WEIGHT OF COTTON, WEIGHING MORE THAN 200 G/M2 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 8. 8 5210 WOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON, CONTAINING LESS THAN 85% BY WEIGHT OF COTTON, MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH MAN-MADE FIBRES, WEIGHING NOT MORE THAN 200 G/M2 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 9. 9 5211 WOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON, CONTAINING LESS THAN 85% BY WEIGHT OF COTTON, MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH MAN-MADE FIBRES, WEIGHING MORE THAN 200 G/M2 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 10. 10 5212 OTHER WOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 11. 11 6003 KNITTED OR CROCHETED FABRICS OF A WIDTH NOT EXCEEDING 30 CM, OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING 6001 OR 6002 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 12. 12 6302 BED LINEN, TABLE LINEN, TOILET LINEN AND KITCHEN LINEN 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 13. 13 87071000 BODIES (INCLUDING CABS) FOR THE VEHICLES OF HEADING 8703 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES I.E. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 3. The following products are added in Table 1 of Appendix 37D (Focus Product Scheme) after Sl. No. 1065 for export made with effect from 01.03.2014: S NO FPS SL. NO. HS CODE DESCRIPTION RATE PERCENTAGE BONUS BENEFITS 1066 1066 5511 YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) OF MAN-MADE STAPLE FIBRES, PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE 5% - 1067 1067 70193100 GLASS FIBRE MATS 2% - 1068 1068 56074900 TWINE CORDAGE, ROPES AND CABLES OF POLYETHYLENE OR POLYPROPYLENE: OTHER 2% - 1069 1069 05080020 HAND WORKED SEASHELLS WITHIN THE GENERAL DESCRIPTION CHANKS 5% - 4. The admissible rate for the following items are amended as 5% under Table 1 of Appendix 37 D (Focus product Scheme) for export made with effect from 01.03.2014: S. NO. FPS SL. NO. ITC HS CODE DESCRIPTION RATE PERCENTAGE BONUS BENEFITS 696 696 851711 LINE TELEPHONE SETS WITH CORDLESS HANDSETS 5% - 212 212 851762 MACHINE FOR RECEPTION, CONVERSION, AND REGENERATION OF VOICE , IMAGES AND OTHER DATA, INCLUDING SWITCHING AND ROUTING APPARATUS 5% - 229 229 852560 TRANSMISSION APPARATUS INCORPORATING RECEPTION APPARATUS 5% - 220 220 851769 PARTS OF TELECOM TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT 5% - 51 51 90011000 OPTICAL FIBRES, OPTICAL FIBRE BUNDLES AND CABLES 5% - 5. The following products are added in Table 2 of Appendix 37 D (MLFPS), for export made between 01.03.2014 to 31.08.2014: Sl. No MLFPS Table 2 Sl. No. ITC(HS) Description Rate Percentage Name of Countries 282 282 291819 OTHR CRBOXYLIC ACIDS WTH ALCHL FNCTN BUT WTHOUT OTHR OXYGN FNCTN THR ANHYDRDS HALIDES PEROXIDES PEROXYACIDS AND THR DERIVATIVES 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 283 283 292429 OTHR CYCLC AMIDES(INCL CYCLC CRBAMATES) AND THEIR DERIVATIVES AND SALTS THEREOF 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 284 284 293090 OTHER ORGANO-SULPHUR COMPOUNDS 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 285 285 293299 OTHER HETEROCYCLIC COMPNDS WITH OXYGEN HETERO - ATOM/S) 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 286 286 293339 OTHER : DERIVATIVES OF PYRIDINE 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 287 287 293359 OTHER MTRCYCLC CMPNDS CNTNG A PYRIMIDINE RING (W/N HYDRGNTD)/PIPERAZINE RING IN THESTRUCTURE 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 288 288 293369 OTHR CMPNDS CNTNG AN UNFUSED TRIAZINE RING(W/N HYDROGENATED) IN THE STRUCTURE 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 289 289 293399 OTHER HETERDCYCLIC CMPNDS WITH NITROGEN HETRO ATOM (S) ONLY 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 290 290 293499 OTHER HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 291 291 293500 SULPHONAMIDES 2% EU (27 COUNTRIES i.e. AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAK REP, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND U K) 6. MLFPS benefit for export of Chapter 61 62 items to USA and EU has been extended for the exports from 01.04.2014 till further orders. 7. The following Town of Export Excellence (TEE) has been added in Appendix 7 of HBP v1:- APPENDIX 7 TOWNS OF EXPORT EXCELLENCE SL NO. TOWN OF EXPORT EXCELLENCE STATE PRODUCT CATEGORY 33 THOOTHUKUDI (TUTICORIN) TAMILNADU MARINE CORRIGENDUM in Public Notice No. 52 dated 25.02.2014 8. In respect of items at Sl No. 260 to 263 of Appendix 37 D Table-1 , in the column Bonus Benefit the phrase Bonus only to Bicycles stands deleted w.e.f. 25.02.2014 when the original Public Notice was issued. (Anup K. Pujari) Director General of Foreign Trade [email protected] (Issued from F.No.01/91/180/820/AM12/PC-3)