Inclusion of Paragraph 2.79C (D) in the Handbook of Procedures of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20 to notify the procedure for General Authorisation for Export after Repair in India (GAER)

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....rred under Paragraph 1.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20, the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) hereby makes amendment to Handbook of Procedures (HBP) of FTP 2015-20 for inclusion of new entry at Paragraph 2.79C (D) with immediate effect. 2. After Sub Para 2.79C (C) of the HBP of FTP 2015-2020, a new entry shall be inserted as under: "D.  Authorization for export of same imported SCOMET items to same entity abroad under General Authorization for Export after Repair in India (GAER)" A. Export of imported SCOMET items to the same entity abroad after repair in India will be allowed on the basis of a onetime General authorization for Export after Repair in India (GAER) subject to post reporting on quarterly basis....

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....been issued to the applicant exporter. g. There has been no change to the original characteristics/specifications of the SCOMET item(s) after repair and no value addition has been done during the repair work; h. No Export Authorisation would be granted when the initial export authorisation has been suspended, modified or revoked by country of import: i. No Export authorisation would be granted for UNSC sanctioned destinations or countries/entities of high risk, as assessed by the IMWG, from time to time; j. No details of 'End Use' and 'End Use Certificate' would be required; k. GAER issued for specific item and specific entity (buyer/end user) shall not be applicable in case the r....

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....acteristics/specifications of the item(s) after import and no value addition has been done during the repair work; d. That the repair of defective/damaged items is allowed under the conditions of import or contractual agreement between Indian exporters and entities from which goods were imported. e. That Shipping Bills and Bill of Entry into destination country of subsequent re-exports and any other information as sought by DGFT shall be submitted to DGFT on quarterly basis. f. That items would not used for military applications or to develop, acquire, manufacture, possess, transport, transfer or use, chemical, biological, nuclear weapons or for missile capable of delivering such weapons. C. Post reporting for ....

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....case of items to be used to design. develop, acquire. Manufacture, possess, transport, transfer and / or used for chemical, biological, nuclear weapons or for missiles capable of delivering weapons of mass destruction and their delivery system; ii. GAER would not be issued for countries or entities covered under UNSC embargo/ sanctions or on assessment of proliferation concerns, or national security and foreign policy considerations. etc.; iii. DGFT shall reserve the right to deny issuance of GAER or recall GAER without assigning any reason(s). G.  Applications for grant of General authorizations for export to the same entity from goods were imported shall be approved by Chairman IMWG, without any consultation with....