Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006

Chapter 4
Terms and conditions subject to which entrepreneur and developer shall be entitled to exemptions, drawbacks and concessions

 

24. (1) The procedure for grant of drawback claims 1Omit[and Duty   Entitlement Pass Book] credit to a Developer or Unit shall be as under:-

 

(a) Drawback Claims: The triplicate copy of the assessed Bill of Export 2[or a similar equivalent document as in case of export specified under Goods and Services Tax lawsshall be  treated  as    the  drawback   claim   and  processed  in  the  Customs section of the Special Economic Zone and the Specified Officer shall be the disbursing authority for the said claims:

 

Provided  that  the Specified Officer  shall  follow the 3[Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules, 2017, as amended from time to time] old [Customs  and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules 1995], circulars and instructions made in this regard to sanction of duty drawback claims and the interest on delayed payments.

 

4Omit [(b)   Duty   Entitlement Pass  Book Credit: An application for  grant of Duty Entitlement Pass Book credit for supplies from Domestic Tariff Area to a Unit or Developer may be made by the Domestic Tariff Area Supplier or the Unit or Developer in the format prescribed under the Foreign Trade Policy.]

5[(2)Where a Bill of Export has been filed under a claim of drawback or any other similar scheme laid down under the Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules, 2017, as amended from time to time, the Unit or Developer shall claim the same from the Specified Officer and in case the Unit or Developer does not intend to claim such benefit, a disclaimer to this effect shall be given to the Domestic Tariff Area supplier for claiming such benefits:
Provided that the aforesaid benefits may be claimed by Domestic Tariff Area supplier from their jurisdictional Goods and Services Tax or Central Excise Commissioner, as the case may be.
(3)Drawback or any other similar benefit under the Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules, 2017, as amended from time to time, against supply of goods by Domestic Tariff Area supplier shall be admissible where payments for the supply are made from the Foreign Currency Account of the
Unit:

Provided that the reimbursement of duty in lieu of drawback or any other similar benefit scheme against supply of goods by Domestic Tariff Area supplier to Special Economic Zone developers shall be admissible even if payment is made in Indian Rupees and reimbursement of duty in lieu of drawback or any other similar benefit against supply of goods to Special Economic Zone developer shall be made as per the procedure specified by the Central Government under the Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rules, 2017, as amended from time to time.".]
 


Old[(2)
A Unit or Developer shall file application for Duty Entitlement Pass Book claim with   the   Development  Commissioner   concerned  or   the   Domestic  Tariff  Area supplier may claim the same from the concerned Licensing Authority of the Office of  the Directorate  General  of  Foreign Trade  or  the Development Commissioner concerned.]

 

 

 

1. Omitted vide : Notification dated 19/09/2018
2. Inserted Vide : Notification dated 19/09/2018
3. Subsituted vide : Notification dated 19/09/2018
4. Omitted vide : Notification dated 19/09/2018
5. Subsituted vide : Notification dated 19/09/2018