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Procedure and ANF for availing Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products
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....0/56/AM19/PC-VI] ============= Document 1 CHAPTER 7(A) TRANSPORT AND MARKETING ASSISTANCE FOR SPECIFIED AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS SCHEME 7(A).00 Policy Policy relating to Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products scheme is given in Chapter 7(A) of FTP 2015-20. A copy of Department of Commerce's Notification No. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri.IV) dated 27.2.2019 is given in Appendix-7(A)A. 7(A).01 Procedure for claiming Transport and Marketing Assistance (a) Application for claiming assistance under this scheme can be filed by registered and eligible exporter, having a valid RCMC issued by the Competent Authority. (b) The application can be made by Corporate office/Registered office / Head office / Branch office or Manufacturing unit. Application for TMA would be filed to the RAS headed by Additional DGFT. Applicant shall have option to choose Jurisdictional RA headed by Additional DGFT on the basis of address of its Corporate office/Registered office / Head office / Branch office or Manufacturing unit. Jurisdiction of RA headed by Addl. DGFT is specified in Appendix-7(A)B. The option of the RA needs to be exercised while making first applicati....
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.... cargo and in whose name payment is realized in free foreign exchange through normal banking channels. The assistance will not be provided to the products notified as ineligible in Annexure (1) of (b) DoC's Notification no. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri.IV) dated 27.2.2019, as amended from time to time. Similarly, the assistance is also not available for certain categories of exports notified as ineligible in para 7 of above said DoC's Notification. The assistance would be given for export of eligible agriculture products to the destinations/countries as mentioned in Annexure (2) of DoC's above said Notification. (c) The assistance is limited to the rates as notified in Annexure (3) of Doc's above said Notification. (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) 7(A).04 FOB supplies where no freight is paid by Indian exporters are not covered under this scheme. The scheme is admissible for the exports made through EDI ports only. Claim should be made only for Full Container Loads (FCLS) in case of shipment by sea and in the multiple of metric ton (ignoring any fraction thereof) in case of shipment by air. A forty feet container will be treated as two TEUs. Less than Container Load (LCL) shipm....
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....TE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 27th February, 2019 [PART I-SEC. 1] F. No. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri.IV).-The Central Government has approved a Scheme titled Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products. 2. (i) 3. (a) (b) (ii) Introduction and Objective: The "Transport and Marketing Assistance" (TMA) for specified agriculture products scheme aims to provide assistance for the international component of freight and marketing of agricultural produce which is likely to mitigate disadvantage of higher cost of transportation of export of specified agriculture products due to trans-shipment and to promote brand recognition for Indian agricultural products in the specified overseas markets. The Scheme would be suitably included in the Foreign Trade Policy (2015-20). Coverage: All exporters, duly registered with relevant Export Promotion Council as per Foreign Trade Policy, of eligible agriculture products shall be covered under this Scheme. The assistance, at notified rates, will be available for export of eligible agriculture products to the permissible count....
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....s exported through DTA units; (iii) Export of imported goods covered under paragraph 2.46 of the FTP; (iv) Exports through trans-shipment, i.e. exports that are originating in third country but trans- shipped through India; (v) Items, which are restricted or prohibited for export under Schedule-2 of Export Policy in ITC (HS), unless specifically notified; (vi) Export products which are subject to Minimum Export Price or export duty, unless specifically notified; (vii) Export of goods through courier or foreign post offices using e-Commerce. Procedure for Availing Assistance under the Scheme TMA would be reimbursed through the Regional Authorities of DGFT as per the procedure laid down in Chapter 7(A) of Handbook of Procedures (2015-2020). 9. Mechanism for Scrutiny of the claims, audit, recovery and penal action. DGFT will lay down procedure for scrutiny of the claims, audit of the payments made, recovery of the ineligible/excess paid assistance, interest on such recoveries. The defaulters shall be liable for penal action under the provisions of Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992, Rules and orders made thereunder. ANNEXURE (1) List of agriculture....
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...., Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vatican City Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan Japan, North Korea, South Korea Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Va....
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....iling application. ii. iii. iv. V. vi. vii. viii. ix. X. xi. xii. It is mandatory to apply online at the www.dgft.gov.in portal with concerned No document is required to be Jurisdictional RA headed by Addl. DGFT. A printout of the uploaded while filing the application on DGFT's website. uploaded application alongwith the self certified copies of the requisite documents should be submitted to the concerned RA within 30 days of submission of online application. Separate applications are required to be filed for separate quarters in a Licensing year based on date of export as mentioned in Shipping Bill. The application can be filed within one year of completion of a quarter after that the application would become time barred. The scheme is available to all exporters, duly registered with relevant Export Promotion Council. The assistance is available for export of all agriculture products covered in HSN chapter 1 to 24 including marine and plantation products except those mentioned in Annexure (1) of the DoC's above said notification to destinations/countries as notified in Annexure (2) of the said notification. The Assistance would be provided in cash th....
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....try for each shipment should be made) (a) For export by Sea: S.No SB SB Date Number Basis of Port Item ITCHS Export Produc made of Num CODE Expo ber t FOB/CI rt Descri ption (*) Regi on of Export (*) Cou ntry of Export FOB of Export in Rs. F (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) Size of No. of Containe conta rs iner (20/4 Type of Container Type Normal/ Reefer Contain er Detail Whe (Numbe pay full r etc) ment Whe Total ther ther freight paid in pay Rs (**)Rat Entitle Net Remar e of ment Entitle ks Entitle in RS ment ment in Rs. reali men 0 zed t feet) fully reali (Y/N zed 2 L in Free ly Con verti ble Curr ency (Y/N (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (b) For export by air: S.No AWB AWB Basis Port Flig Flight Item Number Date of of ht Date Export Expo (Nu Numb er ITCHS CODE Produ ct (*) Regi on of Descri Export made rt mbe ption FOB/CI r F (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (*)C ount ry of FOB of Export Net Net Whe Whe Freight (**)Rat Entitle Net Remar Weight Weight ther ther paid in e of....
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.... not contain any export products which are ineligible under TMA as specified in Annexure (1) of DoC's Notification No. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri. IV) dated 27.2.2019, as amended from time to time. 4 ë…¸ 3 vi. vii. viii. ix. X. XÄ°. this application does not contain any following categories / sectors which is listed as ineligible in per Para 7 of DoC's Notification No. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri. IV) dated 27.2.2019, as amended from time to time:- a) Products exported from SEZs/ EQUS/ EHTPS/STPs/BTPS/FTWZs b) SEZ/EOU/EHTPS/STPS/BTPS/FTWZS products exported through DTA units c) Export of imported goods covered under paragraph 2.46 of the FTP; d) Exports through trans-shipment, i.e. exports that are originating in third country but trans- shipped through India; e) Items, which are restricted or prohibited for export under Schedule-2 of Export Policy in ITC (HS), unless specifically notified. f) Export products which are subject to Minimum Export Price or export duty, unless specifically notified. g) Export of goods through courier or foreign post offices using e-Commerce The claim in this application is limited to the notified rates and not greater than the actual fre....
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....claim under Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products for the period from -----to-------- for Rs. and certify that 1. Bills, Invoices, Forward Inward Remittance Certificates (FIRCs), Bank Realization Certificates, Certificate from international credit card companies, and evidences of foreign exchange earnings have been examined and verified by me. 2 3. The claim is in accordance with exports of specified goods/category listed in TMA for eligible products and for export made to the markets notified at Annexure (2) of DoC's Notification No. 17/3/2018-EP (Agri.IV) dated 27.2.2019, as amended from time to time, at rate notified in Annexure (3) of the said Notification. The claim is in accordance with conditions prescribed in the said notification and in para 7(A).03 of HBP. I hereby declare that : i. no benefit under TMA has been earlier availed (or applied for) against Shipping Bills/Airway Bills currently included in this certificate. ii. export product for which the TMA is being claimed is actually exported by the applicant and payment is realized by it in free foreign exchange through normal banking channels. iii. iv. none of....
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.... of Export: (Separate entry for each shipment should be made.) (a) For export by Sea: S.No SB SB Date Number FOB/CI F Basis of Port Item ITCHS Export of Num CODE made Expo ber rt Produc t (*)Regi on of (*)Cou ntry of Export (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) Descri ption Export FOB of Export in Rs. Size of No. of Containe Type of Contain Whe Whe Total Container er Detail ther ther freight conta rs Type (Numbe pay full paid in iner Normal/ r etc) ment pay Rs (**)Rat Entitle e of ment Entitle in RS ment Net Entitle Remar ks ment in Rs. (20/4 Reefer reali 0 zed ++ men t feet) fully reali (Y/N zed ) in Free ly Con verti ble Curr ency (Y/N (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (b) For export by air: S.No AWB AWB Number Date Basis of Export made FOB/CI Port Flig Flight of ht Date Expo (Nu Item ITCHS Numb CODE ct Produ (*)Regi er rt mbe Descri ption on of Export r F (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (*)C ount ry of Exp ort FOB of Export in Rs. Net Weight of Net Export Cargo in KGS in Whe Whe Freight Weight ther....