CHEMEXCIL
Basic Chemicals, Cosmetics & Dyes Export Promotion Council
(Set-up by Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt of India)
Jhansi Castle, 4th Floor, 7, Cooperage Road, Mumbai - 400 001. India
Tel : +91 22 22021288 Website : www.//chemexcil.in
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
EPC/LIC/DGFT/MEIS 15/05/2019
ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL
MEIS
Amendment in the Para 3.01 (b) of the Handbook of Procedures
(MEIS Application for payments under FTP Para 2.52 (b) and OFAC cases where eBRC is not generated)
|
|
Dear Members,
We would like to inform you that the O/o Directorate General of Foreign Trade, New Delhi has issued Public Notice No. 08/2019-20 dated 14/05/2019 regarding Amendment in the Para 3.01 (b) of the Handbook of Procedures.
The changes, as per above-said PN are reproduced as follows for your convenience:-
|
Current Para 3.01 (b)
|
Amended Para 3.01 (b)
|
|
(b) An application for claiming
|
(b) An application for claiming rewards under MEIS on exports
|
|
rewards under MEIS on exports
|
(other than Export of goods through courier or foreign post
|
|
(other than Export of goods through
|
offices using e-Commerce) shall be filed online, using digital
|
|
courier or foreign post offices using
|
signature, on DGFT website at http://dgft.gov.in with RA
|
|
e-commerce), shall be filed online,
|
concerned in ANF 3A. The relevant shipping bills and e BRC
|
|
using digital signature, on DGFT
|
shall be linked with the online application.
|
|
website at http://dgft.gov.in with RA
|
However, if -
|
|
concerned in ANF 3A. The relevant
|
-
E-BRC has been generated in INR and payment is
|
|
shipping bills and e BRC shall be
|
under Para 2.52(b) of the FTP, a letter from the
|
|
linked with the online application.
|
concerned bank is required to be submitted to the concerned RA confirming that the payment has been received through Vostro Mechanism,
or
-
The shipment has been made to countries which are in OFAC list and e BRC could not be generated by the
|
|
|
concerned bank, a declaration to that effect by the exporter along with a self attested copy of the proof of payment such as Foreign Inward Remittance Certificates/Statements etc is required to be submitted to the RA..
|
|
|
The RAs would process the application under (i) and (ii) above, after the required documents are submitted in hard copy to the RAs.
|
As an effect of this Public Notice, Procedure for claiming MEIS benefits for exports realized under Para 2.52 (b) of the FTP and for exports in which e BRC is not generated by banks has been notified.
Member-exporters facing issues due to delay in issuance of eBRC for OFAC payments, can make use of this relaxation and avail MEIS. The said PN is available for reference using below link-
http://dgft.gov.in/sites/default/files/Public%20Notice%20No.%208%20dt.%2014.05.2019%20-English.pdf
In case of any persistent issues, please do write to us on e-mail id’s- ed@chemexcil.gov.in & deepak.gupta@chemexcil.gov.in .
Thanking you,
Yours Faithfully,
(S. G. Bharadi)
Executive Director
CHEMEXCIL
|
|
|
|
