[To be Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section -3, Sub-section (ii)]

Government of India
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan
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Notification No. 35/2015-20
New Delhi, Dated 26.09.2018

Subject: Amendments to Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 - Extension of Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) and Compensation Cess exemption under Advance Authorisation, EPCG and EOU scheme upto 31.03.2019.

S.O(E): In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of FT(D&R) Act, 1992, read with Paragraph 1.02 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes following amendments in Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20.

1. Exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under Advance Authorization under Para 4.14 of FTP 2015-20 is extended upto 31.03.2019.

2. Exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under EPCG Scheme under Para 5.01(a) of FTP 2015-20 is extended upto 31.03.2019.

3. Exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under EOU scheme under Para 6.01(d)(ii) of FTP 2015-20 is extended upto 31.03.2019.

Effect of the Notification: Para 4.14 , Para 5.01(a) and Para 6.01(d)(ii) of FTP are amended as above.

(Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi)
Director General Foreign Trade
Ex-officio Additional Secretary, Government of India
e-mail: dgft@nic.in

(Issued from File No. 01/94/180/373/AM18/PC-4)