Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006

Chapter 5
Conditions subject to which goods may be removed from a special economic zone to the Domestic Tariff Area

48. Procedure for Sale in Domestic Tariff Area.-

(1) Domestic Tariff Area buyer shall file Bill of Entry for home consumption giving therein complete description of the goods and/or services namely, make and model number and serial number and specification along with invoice and packing list with the Authorised Officers:

Provided that the Bill of Entry for home consumption may also be filed by a Unit on the basis of authorization from a Domestic Tariff Area buyer.

^1Omitted[(2) Valuation of the goods and/or services cleared into Domestic Tariff Area shall be determined in accordance with provisions of Customs Act and rules made there- under as applicable to goods when imported into India:

Provided that where the goods are supplied in Domestic Tariff Area by a contract manufacturing Unit on the instructions of an Overseas entity, the Bill of Entry shall be filed by the Domestic Tariff Area buyer on the basis of transaction value recorded on the commercial invoice issued by the Overseas entity.]

(3) Where goods procured from Domestic Tariff Area by a Unit are supplied back to the Domestic Tariff Area, as it is or without substantial processing, such goods shall be treated as re-imported goods and shall be subject to such procedure and conditions as applicable in the case of normal re-import of goods from outside India:

Provided that in the case where such goods are supplied back to the Domestic Tariff Area, as it is, and where the import duty on such goods is ‘Nil” and while procurement of such goods no export benefits were allowed against such goods, the Unit may be allowed to supply back such goods to Domestic Tariff Area on the basis of invoice only and filing of Bill of Entry in such cases shall not be required.

1. Omitted vide Notification Dated 3/2/2009