Date of submission of EO fulfilment document extended for expiring Export Obligation period

Where Export Obligation period expiring between 01.02.2020 – 31.10.2020, date of submission of documents for EO fulfilment is extended up to 31.12.2020

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE

PUBLIC NOTICE No.26/2015-2020
Dated: 16 October  2020

Subject: Amendments in Para 4.44 – Monitoring of Export Obligation – of the Handbook of Procedures 2015-20.

In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 1.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 , as amended from time to time, the Director General of Foreign Trade makes the following amendments in Para 4.44 of Hand Book of Procedures 2015-2020.

2. A new para 4.44 (g) is inserted as under: –

Para 4.44(g):

(g) For all Advance Authorisations, where Export Obligation period is expiring/ has expired between 01.02.2020 and 31.10.2020, as a one-time temporary measure, date of submission of documents for EO fulfilment is extended up to 31.12.2020.

Effect of this Public Notice: Due to COVID 19, Para 4.44 of Handbook of Procedures 2015-20, on Monitoring of Export Obligation stands  amended to allow extension in the date of submission of documents for EO fulfilment up to 31.12.2020 for all Advance authorisations, wherever Export Obligation period is expiring/has expired between 01.02.2020 and 31.10.2020.

(Amit Yadav)
Director General of Foreign Trade
Ex-officio Additional Secretary to Government of India
e-mail: dgft@nic.in

[Issued from File No. 01/94/180/466/AM20/PC -4]

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