Eligibility of tufted cotton bathmats/cotton tufted bathrugs covered under ITC (HS) Codes 5703 or 5705 for grant of duty credit scrip under VKGUY/FPS of FTP.

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..... 2009-14 Dated: 21 st February, 2011 To All Regional Authorities. Sub: Eligibility of tufted cotton bathmats/cotton tufted bathrugs .....

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..... whether their export product is manufactured on a handloom or a powerloom. Since these cotton bathmats/bathrugs were not woven but tufted by using a tufting machine similar to table-top type sewing machine, the expression cotton powerloom tufted came to be used on the shipping bills. The Trade and Industry has, therefore, requested to issue necessary clarification that benefit of Chapter 3 of F .....

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..... by hand with the help a scissor to produce a finished product. 4. Export shipments covered under ITC (HS) Code 5703 or 5705 are to be treated as hand-made category even if the description of the export product entered in the relevant shipping bills may have been cotton powerloom tufted bathmats/cotton powerloom tufted bath rugs , for the reasons given in 3 above. This is in consonance with cla .....

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..... cotton powerloom tufted bathmats/ cotton powerloom tufted bath rugs, and against which the benefit under FPS or VKGUY (to write whichever is applicable) under ITC (HS) Code 5703 or 5705 (to write whichever is applicable) is being claimed under the DGFT File No.-------------- , have been tufted by a worker by using a table-top mounted sewing machine, and it is also certified that all other process .....

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