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Implementation of Advance Authorisation Scheme for annual requirement under Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, 2023 - Exempts materials imported into India, against a valid Advance Authorisation for Annual Requirement with actual user condition issued by the Regional Authority from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon.

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..... est so to do, hereby exempts materials imported into India, against a valid Advance Authorisation for Annual Requirement (hereinafter referred to as the said Authorisation) with actual user condition issued by the Regional Authority in terms of Paragraph 4.07 of the Foreign Trade Policy from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as Customs Tariff Act) and [from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under sub-sections (1), (3) and (5) of section 3, integrated tax leviable thereon under sub-section (7) of section 3, the goods and services tax compensation cess leviable thereon under sub-section (9) of section .....

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..... ultant product. The exporter shall declare these particulars in the shipping bill or bill of export: Provided further that in respect of the inputs specified in paragraph 4.44 (b) of the Hand Book of Procedures of the Foreign Trade Policy, the technical characteristics, quality and specifications shall be declared at the time of import and the material permitted in the said authorisation shall be of the same technical characteristics, quality and specifications as the materials used (or to be used) in the export of the resultant product: Provided also that the exporter shall give declaration with regard to the technical characteristics, quality and specifications of materials used in the export of resultant product, in the shipping bill/ .....

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..... he imported materials but for the exemption contained herein, then the imported materials may be cleared without furnishing a bond specified in this condition and the additional duty of customs so paid shall be eligible for availing Cenvat Credit under the Cenvat Credit Rules, 2017; (v) that in respect of imports made after the discharge of export obligation in full, and if facility under rule 18 or sub-rule (2) of rule 19 of the Central Excise Rules, 2017 or of Cenvat credit under Cenvat Credit Rules, 2017 has not been availed and the importer furnishes proof to this effect to the satisfaction of the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or the Assistant Commissioner of Customs as the case may be, then the imported materials may be cleared witho .....

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..... orted and the importer furnishes proof to this effect to the satisfaction of the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or the Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, then the imported materials may be cleared without furnishing a bond specified in condition (vi); (viii) that the imports and exports are undertaken through the seaports, airports or through the inland container depots or through the land customs stations as mentioned in the Table 2 annexed to Notification No. 26/2023-Customs dated 1st April, 2023 or a Special Economic Zone notified under section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005): Provided that the Commissioner of Customs may, by special order or a public notice and subject to such conditions as m .....

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..... Tax, dated the 18th October, 2017 published vide number 1305(E), dated the 18th October, 2017; (xi) that the importer produces evidence of discharge of export obligation to the satisfaction of the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, within a period of sixty days of the expiry of period allowed for fulfillment of export obligation, or within such extended period as the said Deputy Commissioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, may allow; (xii) that the exempt materials shall not be disposed of or utilized in any manner except for discharge of export obligation or for replenishment of such materials and the materials so replenished shall not be sold or .....

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..... t Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be; and (e) for supply for official use or to the projects funded by UN or International Organisation in terms of Notification No. 84/97-Customs dated 11-11-1997. Explanation,- For the purposes of this notification,- (I) "dutiable goods" means excisable goods which are not exempt from central excise duty and which are not chargeable to 'nil' rate of central excise duty; (II) "Foreign Trade Policy" means the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, published by the Government of India in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, vide notification No. 01/2023, dated the 31st March, 2023; (III) "Handbook of Procedures" means the Handbook of Procedures, 2023 published by the .....

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