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TMI BlogExternal Trade– Facilitation- Export of Goods and ServicesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... In terms of Paragraph 2 of A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 6 dated August 13, 2008 , AD banks have been allowed to regularise cases of dispatch of shipping documents by the exporter direct to the consignee or his agent resident in the country of the final destination of goods, up to USD 1 million or its equivalent per export shipment. 1.2 With a view to simplify the procedure, it has been decided to do away with the limit of USD 1 million per export shipment. 1.3 Accordingly, AD banks may regularize such direct dispatch of shipping documents irrespective of the value of export shipment, subject to following conditions: a) The export proceeds have been realized in full except for the amount written off, if any, in accordance wi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ts to realise the export proceeds; c) The exporter is a regular customer of the bank for a period of at least 6 months, is fully compliant with KYC/AML guidelines and AD Bank is satisfied with the bonafides of the transaction. d) The case falls under any of the undernoted categories: i) The overseas buyer has been declared insolvent and a certificate from the official liquidator, indicating that there is no possibility of recovery of export proceeds, has been produced. ii) The unrealized amount represents the balance due in a case settled through the intervention of the Indian Embassy, Foreign Chamber of Commerce or similar Organization; iii) The goods exported have been auctioned or destroyed by the Port / Customs / H ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... try of final destination of goods if the case falls under any of the categories specified at 2.2 (d) (i), (ii) and (iii) above. 2.5 The AD bank shall ensure that the exporter seeking write-off has submitted documentary evidence towards surrendering of proportionate export incentives, if any, availed of in respect of the relative export bill. 2.6 In case of self-write off, the AD bank shall obtain from the exporter, a certificate from Chartered Accountant indicating the export realization in the preceding calendar year and details of the amount of write-off, if any, already availed of during the current calendar year along with the requisite details of the EDF/Export Bill under the write-off request. The certificate shall also indi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t-off with their overseas group/associate companies either on net basis or gross basis, through an in-house or outsourced centralised settlement arrangement. 3.2 Accordingly, it has been decided to delegate powers to AD banks to also consider such requests of set-off, and the revised guidelines, in supersession of the instructions contained in circular A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No 47 dated November 17, 2011 , are issued as under: The AD bank may allow set-off of outstanding export receivables against outstanding import payables, subject to the following conditions: a) The arrangement shall be operationalized/supervised through/by one AD bank only b) AD bank is satisfied with the bonafides of the transactions and ensures th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rs/CA certificate wherever felt necessary. n) Each of the export and import transaction shall be reported separately (gross basis) in FETERS/EDPMS/IDPMS, as applicable o) AD bank to settle the transaction in E/IDPMS by utilizing the set-off indicator and mentioning the details of shipping bills/bill of entry/invoice details being settled in the remark column (including details of entities involved) 4. Refund of Export Proceeds 4.1 Attention is invited to A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.37 dated April 05, 2007 , in terms of which AD banks, through whom the export proceeds were originally realised, were allowed to consider requests for refund of export proceeds of goods exported from India and being reimported into India o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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