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TMI BlogRegarding implementation of EPCG Scheme under Foreign Trade Policy, 2023X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tion shall be subject to the following conditions, namely: - (1) that the goods imported are covered by a valid authorisation issued under the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme in terms of Chapter 5 of the Foreign Trade Policy permitting import of goods at zero customs duty. (2) that the authorisation is registered at the port of import specified in the said authorisation and the goods, which are specified in the Table 1 annexed hereto, are imported within validity of the said authorisation and the said authorisation is produced for debit by the proper officer of customs at the time of clearance: Provided that the catalyst for one subsequent charge shall be allowed, under the authorisation in which plant, machinery or equipment and catalyst for initial charge have been imported, except in cases where the Regional Authority issues a separate authorisation for catalyst for one subsequent charge after the plant, machinery or equipment and catalyst for initial charge have already been imported. (3) that the goods imported shall not be disposed of or transferred by sale or lease or any other manner till export obligation is complete. (4) that the importer e ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on specified above: Provided also that where a unit holding Export Promotion Capital Goods authorisation and have been admitted under provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 [31 of 2016] for commencement of insolvency proceedings and in respect of whom the resolution plan has been approved under section 31 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 by Adjudicating Authority shall be permitted to relief, concessions and waivers in accordance with the resolution plan approved or finalized by Adjudicating Authority or Appellate Authorities as the case may be. (5) that if the importer does not claim exemption from the additional duty leviable under sub-sections (1), (3), (5), (7) and (9) of section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, the additional duty so paid by him shall not be taken for computation of the net duty saved for the purpose of fixation of export obligation provided the Input Tax Credit of additional duty paid has not been taken. (6) that the importer, including a CSP, produces within thirty days from the expiry of each block from the date of issue of authorisation or within such extended period as the Deputy Commissioner of Customs or Assistant C ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... issioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, having jurisdiction over importer s factory or premises, as intimation or record: Provided also that in case of import of spares, the installation certificate shall be produced within three years from the date of import: Provided also that in the case of manufacturer exporter and merchant exporter having supporting manufacturers or in the case of import of irrigation equipment for use in contract farming for export of agricultural products or in the case of importer rendering services, the capital goods may be installed at the factory or premises of such other person whose name and address is endorsed, prior to installation, by the Regional Authority on the authorisation referred to in sub-para (1) of para 2. This would apply even when Regional Authority endorses a change in the factory or premises or person. The name and address of such other person shall also be mentioned on the relevant shipping bills. This shall not apply to a CSP: Provided also that agro units located in Agri Export Zones or service providers in Agri Export Zones may move the capital goods within the Agri Export Zones under ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tside India, goods manufactured or capable of being manufactured or services rendered by the use of capital goods imported in terms of this notification and the export obligation shall be over and above the average level of exports achieved by the importer in the preceding three licensing years for the same and similar products within the overall export obligation period including the extended period, if any and such average shall be the arithmetic mean of export performance in the last three years for the same and similar products: Provided that in case of export of goods relating to handicraft, handlooms, industries covered under Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), agriculture, aquaculture (including fisheries), pisciculture animal husbandry and dairying, floriculture and horticulture, poultry, viticulture, sericulture, carpets, coir and jute, the importer shall not be required to maintain the average level of exports: Provided also that in case of export of goods relating to aquaculture (including fisheries), the importer shall not be required to maintain the average level of exports subject to the condition that EPCG authorisation has been obtained for goods o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r Funds as notified by Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), MoF, under International Competitive Bidding (ICB) in accordance with procedures of those Agencies or Funds where legal agreements provide for tender evaluation without including customs duty; (iv) supply and installation of goods and equipment (single responsibility of turnkey contracts) to projects financed by multilateral or bilateral Agencies or Funds as notified by Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), MoF, under ICB in accordance with procedures of those Agencies or Funds where bids have been invited and evaluated on the basis of Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) prices for goods manufactured abroad; (v) supply of goods to any project or for any purpose in respect of which the Ministry of Finance by Customs Notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated the 30th June, 2017 , permits import of such goods at zero basic customs duty subject to conditions specified in the said notification and the supply is made under procedure of ICB; (vi) supply of goods required for setting up of any mega power project, as specified in the list 31 at Sl. No. 598 of Department of Revenue Notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated the 30th June ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ) / Completely Knocked Down (CKD) conditions to be assembled into capital goods by the importer 3. Spare parts of goods specified at Serial Nos.1 and 2 as actually imported and required for maintenance of capital goods so imported, assembled, or manufactured 4. Spare parts required for the existing plant and machinery of the importer TABLE 2 S.No. Port, ICD, LCS Located at 1. Seaports Bedi (including Rozi-Jamnagar), Chennai, Cochin, Dahej, [Dhamra,Dharamtar, [Dighi, Gopalpur]] [Haldia (Haldia Dock complex of Kolkata port), Hazira (Surat)], Kakinada, Kandla, Kattupalli (Tamil Nadu), Kolkata, Krishnapatnam, Ennore (Tamil Nadu), Karaikal (Union territory of Puducherry), Magdalla, Mangalore, Marmugoa, Muldwarka, Mumbai, Mundra, Nagapattinam, Nhava Sheva, Okha, Paradeep, Pipavav, Porbander, Sikka, Tuticorin, Visakhapatnam and Vadinar. 2. Airports Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Dabolim (Goa), D ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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