PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 15/2009, DT. 27/10/2009

Value Addition under Advance Authorization Scheme for the authorization issued prior to 27/08/2009

In exercise of powers conferred under Para 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), 2009-14:-

1. At the end of paragraph 4.21, the following clause shall be added:

“However, in case of advance authorisations issued prior to 27.8.09 under the FTP, 2004-09, the following conditions shall apply for any enhancement in the value of the authorisation:

(i) Wherever, exports are subsequent to 27.8.09, enhancement in CIF/FOB values shall be subject to a minimum value addition (VA) of 15% for that component of exports.

(ii) Wherever, the exports are prior to 27.8.09, enhancement of CIF/ FOB value shall be subject to a minimum Value addition of 15% or the V.A. declared in the original Advance Authorization application, whichever is lower.

This issues in public interest.

Sd/-

(R.S. Gujral)
Director General of Foreign Trade and
Ex Officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India

(F.No. 01/94/180/FTP/09-10/AA/AM10/PC-4)

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