PUBLIC NOTICE No. 05/2002-07, Dt. 04/04/2002

Amendments/ Corrections in the Schedule of DEPB Rates
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-07 and paragraph 1.1 of Handbook (Vol.1), the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments/ corrections in the book titled “Schedule of DEPB Rates.”

A) The following entries are corrected as under:

(i) Product Group: Leather and Leather Products

Product Code: 64

S.No	Export Product	DEPB Rate	Value cap for DEPB entitlement
5	a. Gents Leather half/ full Shoe Uppers including in CKD/ SKD	8.00
	b. Gents leather half/ full boot Uppers including in CKD/ SKD	8.00

(ii) Product Group: Textiles

Product Code: 89

S.No	Export Product	DEPB Rate	Value cap for DEPB entitlement
71	All processed cotton madeups including quilted cotton madeups, with or without embroidery and/ or with or without metallised yarn and not covered under S.No 68	8.00

B) The following Notes at the end of the Product Group-Textiles is amended as under:

Notes:

1. The product covers one piece of garment for females covering the top of the body and extending to somewhere from the mid-thigh to the feet. It is appropriate to wear this dress without other garments and its lower end encloses both the legs in a single " tube" (rather than two, as trousers do).

2. In case a value cap has been imposed on a DEPB entry under the Textiles Product Group, the description of the said entry would include those with embroidery and/ or with metallised yarn.

C) The following entry is amended as under:

(i)Product Group: Miscellaneous

Product Code: 90

S.No	Export Product	DEPB Rate	Value cap for DEPB entitlement
22	a. Export products, covered under Standard Input Output Norms and for which no specific DEPB rates have been notified, packed in plastic and/ or paper packaging material or any combination thereof.	2.00
	b. Export products, covered under Standard Input Output Norms and for which no specific DEPB rates have been notified, packed in any packaging material or combination thereof except at “a” above.	1.00
	c. Agro products, including processed products thereof, covered under Standard Input Output Norms and for which either no specific rate exists or the specific rate, if any, is below 3%, packed in consumer packs of 1 kg or less with such details as the generic or common name of the product packed, list of ingredients (in case of processed agro products), net quantity, date of packing and “best before” date printed on the package.	3.00
	Provided that “c” above will not be applicable to agro products and processed products thereof, having a DEPB rate higher than 3%.

D) S.No 1. h) of the “General Instructions for DEPB Rates” is corrected as under:

h) Exports made under paragraph 2.35 and 2.36 of the Exim Policy.

This issues in public interest.

(N.L.Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade


(A.B.Menon)
Dy.Director General of Foreign Trade

(F.NO. 01/94/180/DEPB /AM03/PC-IV)

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