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Effect of this Notification: Enabling provisions are made for exempting inputs imported by Advance Authorisation
holders, EOUs and SEZ from mandatory Quality Control Orders (QCOs). Accordingly, list of Ministries / Departments
[i.e. Ministry of Steel, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Ministry of Textiles] are
notified in Appendix 2Y of FTP, 2023.

DGFT has also issued a Public Notice No. 50/2023 dt 11.03.2024 on the above subject. It contains Appendix 2Y containing
the list of Ministries/Departments whose notification on mandatory QCOs that are exempted by DGFT for goods to
be utilised/consumed in the manufacture of export products.
DGFT Public Notice No. 50/2023, Dated the 11 March 2024
Subject: Enabling provisions for import of inputs that are subjected to mandatory Quality Control Orders (QCOs)
by Advance Authorisation holders, EOU and SEZ - regarding.

In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023, the Director
General of Foreign Trade hereby makes amendment in the list of Ministries/Departments whose notifications on
mandatory QCOs, that are exempted by the DGFT for goods to be utilised/consumed in manufacture of export
products. Accordingly, list of Ministries/Departments is updated in supersession of Public Notice No. 47/2023 dated
07.03.2024. The updated Appendix 2Y is reproduced herewith:
Appendix -2Y
(Refer Para 2.03(c) of FTP)

The list of Ministries/Departments whose notifications on mandatory QCOs, that are exempted by the DGFT for
goods to be utilised/consumed in manufacture of export products.
Sl. No Name of Ministry / Department
1 Ministry of Steel

2 Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
3 Ministry of Textiles

Effect of this Public Notice: In pursuance of Notification No. 71/2023 dated 11.03.2023, a new Appendix 2Y under FTP,
2023 has been created with immediate effect and list of Ministries/Departments whose notifications on mandatory
QCOs, that are exempted by the DGFT for goods to be utilised/consumed in manufacture of export products, have
been updated.

Impex # 4 Extending RoDTEP support for exports made by AA holders EOUs & SEZs

DGFT issues notification extending RoDTEP It is the policy of DGFT to extend maximum (permissible)
support on export made by Advance benefits on exports so that Indian goods become quite
competitive in international market.
Authorisation holders, EOUs, SEZ units.
Now DGFT has a Notification No. 70/2023 dt 08.03.2024
extending support on exports made by AA holders, EOUs & SEZ. The notification has four effects as detailed below:

1. RoDTEP has been extended to AA holders (except deemed exports) & EOUs from 11.02.24 till 30.09.24 as per
appendix 4RE
2. Extension of RoDTEP to SEZ as per Appendix 4RE will take place on IT integration of SEZs with Customs Automated
System (ICEGATE)

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