India extends validity of incentive scrips for exporters

03 Jun 20 1 min read

India recently extended the validity of scrips, or certificates provided under export incentive schemes, which are expiring between March 1 and June 30 this year, till September 30, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a public notice.

The Foreign Trade Policy provides tax incentives for goods and services under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) and Services Exports from India Scheme (SEIS).
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Depending on the nature of services and product, the government gives duty credit scrips or certificates to exporters. These scrips can be transferred or used for payment of a number of duties including the basic customs duty.

"Relaxation has been provided for applicable late cuts for SEIS/MEIS applications and the validity of scrips issued under Chapter 3 of FTP which are expiring between March 1 and June 30 this year has been extended up to September 30 this year," the notice said.

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