The rebate under Rule 18 of the Central Excise rules, 2002. is admissible for supplies made from DTA to SEZ. The movement of goods from the place of manufacture to the SEZ shall be (i) on the basis of ARE1 (in cases where export entitlements are not availed); (ii) on the basis of ARE 1 and Bill of Export (in cases where export entitlements are availed) .
From the above it is cleared that if exporter availe the benefit of export entitlement i.e supplied of the goods under custom duty draw back or advance license scheme, it is mandatory for rebate claim that exporter submit the docuements i.e. Original and duplicate copy of ARE 1 duly endorsed by Custom authority of SEZ along with bill of export, post removal freight bill, copy of excise invoice and proof of reversal of duty (RG 23 A part - II). In other case, ,if exporter does nota vail the benefit of export entitlement( i.e not supplied of the goods under custom duty draw back or advance license scheme). Then exporter can file the rebate claim without bill of export. Follow the Judgment reported in citation 2012(284)E.L.T. 137 (G.O.I) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA vs.ROHIT POLY PRODUCT PVT. LTD/ KEI Industries Ltd. =2013 (2) TMI 57.
The other documents and procedures shall be the same as per the above said export procedure.