Trade Update 56

Amendment in Para 2.107 (TRQ under FTA/CECA) of Handbook of Procedure 2015-2020.
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade vide Public Notice No. 31/2015-2020 dated October 28, 2021 has revised the TRQ quantity for the items listed in Table 4 of Notification No. 51/2021-Customs dated October 22, 2021 on India-Mauritius CECPA. The date for submission of online applications with DGFT has been extended from October 31, 2021 to December 31, 2021.

Trade Notice is available at:
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B. Amendment in Para 2.76 of Handbook of Procedures (HBP) of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20 regarding export of SCOMET items from DTA to SEZ/EOU and outside the country.
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade vide Public Notice No. 32/2015-2020 dated October 29, 2021 hast amended the existing entry at Para 2.76 of HBP of the FTP 2015-20 to bring out clarity on export policy of SCOMET items for supplies/exports from DTA to SEZ/EOU and outside the country.

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C. Last date for filing claim at the Online IT module for Scrip based Schemes – MEIS/SEIS/ ROSL/ROSCTL.
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade vide Trade Notice No. 22/2021-2022 dated November 02, 2021 has drawn attention to Notification No. 26 dated September 16, 2021, wherein December 31, 2021 has been stipulated as the revised last date for making online applications under MEIS/SEIS/ RoSL/RoSCTL schemes. After December 31, 2021, the Online IT system will not be operational and no applications/claims under the mentioned schemes can thereafter be submitted. It has also been notified that the facility for filing applications, with a late cut provision, would also not be available and all applications will get time barred after December 31, 2021.

Trade Notice is available at:
https://content.dgft.gov.in/Website/dgftprod/00e7c4e9-8e81-4d9d-b5c4-06498ef74d13/Trade%20Notice%2022%20dated%2002%20Nov%202021.pdf