IEC

SPECIALITY SERVICES

 

I. Are you facing genuine problem???

Our team of Legal Experts assists genuine exporters in making any request to DGFT / Policy Relaxation Committee for relaxation of provisions of policy of any procedure on ground that there is genuine hardship to Exporter.

'OR'

That strict application of Policy or Procedure is likely to have an adverse impact on trade /

Exporter as stated in para2.5 of Export Import Policy

II. Preparing representation for Audit objection and / Appeal and revision as stated in Chapter 15 (i) of Handbok2002.

Presently many exporters have received Audit objections from Ministry of Finance and Office of Controller and Auditor General of India.

Usual objections are recovery of Excess payments made while approving erstwhile schemes like CCS / REP / SIL / ADVANCE LICENCE etc. We provide legal opinion and legal services though our team of legal experts on the matter related to Audit objections / ECA matters.

Further we undertake to evaluate Audit objections / demands raised by related Departments from our Legal team and prepare replies / attend the personal hearings and represent cases effectively on merits / and on legal grounds as laid down in current as well as old Export Import Policy.

III. Import of items covered under Negative List

Scope of services:-

  • Preparing application meticulously as per data received.
  • Submission to Local Regional Licensing Authority.
  • Subsequently submission to DGFT and relevant Department.
  • Follow-up till you get the Licence in hand.

We require following documents for preparing application:-

  • Copy of Proforma Invoice showing CIF value etc.
  • Copy of RCMC.
  • Copy of recommendation of recommending authority if any.
  • Copy of SSI / SIA Reg / ISO / Export House as applicable.
  • End product to be manufactured with Licensed capacity.
  • Details of past production of last 3 preceeding year.
  • Details of Exports made in preceeding year.
  • Justification of Import.
  • Details of Licence obtained previously in past.

IV. Financial Assistance to Exporter "Market Development Assistance" (MDA) Scheme

  • Who is eligible for MDA ?

    The exporters registered with Export Promotion Council are eligible for MDA grant through respective Council. However SSTH/STH/TH/EH are eligible for MDA grant through FIEO.

  • What is the procedure for applying MDA?

    The exporter has to apply 14 days in advance before the commencement of the journey with respective Council in prescribed format.

  • What is procedure for claiming MDA?

    The exporter has to furnish his claim in the prescribed proforma within 3 months of return to India after completion and activity to the respective Council.

  • How many tours are allowed in a financial year?

    A maximum of Two Sales cum Study Tour and / or Participation in Trade Fair / Exhibition in a financial year.

  • Whether sales to a single country is allowed?

    Yes, the tour to a single country or a group of companies shall be with a minimum of four nights stay abroad excluding journey period is allowed.

  • How many participation in a particular trade fair / exhibition are allowed?

    A maximum of three participation in a particular trade fair/exhibition would be eligible for MDA.

  • Who is permissible for MDA?

    Assistance shall be permissible to one regular employee / Director / Partner / Proprietor of the company.

  • Whether the MDA for registration for bar coding is allowed?

    Yes MDA for registration for bar coding is allowed through Ministry of Small Scale Industries, Office of The Development Commissioner, Small Scale Industries, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi.

  • How much assistance is allowed for registration of bar coding?

    For registration for bar coding Rs. 11,250/- is allowed for SSI units. The grant reimbursed by the office of Small Scale Industries, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi.

  • Whether the assistance is allowed for the cost of acquiring ISO 9000 Certification?

    Yes, the assistance is allowed. The exporter has to furnish his claim with the office of the development Commissioner, Small Scale Industries, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi.

  • How much assistance is permissible?

    75% of the amount spent for.

Special Package for SSI

  • Funding Limits Permissible

    (i) 90% of cost of return ticket by economy class subject to an upper ceiling of Rs.60,000/- (Rs. 90,000/- for Latin American Countries).

    (ii) 25% of the cost of production of publicity material limited to Rs.15000/- in a financial year.

    Total MDA assistance under SSI / MDA Scheme shall be inclusive of MDA assistance received from all bodies - FIEO / EPC's / Commodity Board / Granted Organisation etc.

    Financial Assistance for the Conduct of Market Studies

    Financial Assistance for the Conduct of Market Studies would be available for the industry association EPCs/FIEO. This will include studies commissioned by industry associations to assess impact at WTO agreements on a specific sector. The office of DC (SSI) may also commission such studies independently under the scheme. Assistance for commissioned studies would be limited to an overall ceiling of Rs. 2 Lakhs per day.

    Financial Assistance for Anti-Dumping Cases

    With opening up of the economy, the use of unfair trade practices has come into sharper focus. Establishing the use of unfair trade practices such as dumping requires much ground work. Assistance for initiating / contesting anti-dumping cases will therefore be made available to SSI associations. Such assistance would be limited to 50% of total cost involved or Rs. 1 lakh whichever is lower.

 

Copyright © 2002-2003 All Rights Reserved.
BLE>
Copyright © 2002-2003 All Rights Reserved.