JOB work permission under EOU Scheme

[SARAVANAN RENGACHARY]

Sir,

As per GST law, no permission is required from GST authorities for sending the goods for job work without payment of GST.

Is JOB work permission required from Export Promision Council for EOU units?. Please confirm.

regards

Saravanan.

AI Summary

Export Oriented Units Need Development Commissioner Approval for Job Work; Export Promotion Councils Not Authorized A discussion was initiated regarding the necessity of obtaining job work permission for Export Oriented Units (EOU) under the EOU Scheme. A query was raised about whether permission is needed from the Export Promotion Council. Responses indicated that permission should be sought from the jurisdictional Development Commissioner, as Export Promotion Councils are not the appropriate authority for this matter. Additionally, it was noted that job work units typically cannot be classified as EOUs since they must demonstrate positive value addition and product transformation through manufacturing.