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In the current competitive environment, where efficiency and speed are vital, export and import orders with matching finance are hard to come by. According to the IMFs World Economic Outlook, during 2011, global exports of goods are projected to grow by 18.2%, taking annual global
export to $17.7 trillion, supported by the positive growth in global commodity prices. Growth in service exports is also forecast to rise further from $3.7 trillion in 2010 to $4.2 trillion in 2011. He also briefed about FIEOs role in export promotion. In his special address, Mr T.V. Ravi,
Joint Commissioner of Bangalore Air Customs, mentioned that the comprehensive duty drawback scheme will save lot of transaction time and cost of exporters as the benefits will be credited into the exporters bank account directly. Duty drawback delay takes place due IGM/EGM error/ nonmatching of datas.
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The Chief Guest, Mr J.V. Patil, ITS, in his inaugural address, spoke about the current economic scenario and the future targets of Indian foreign trade and also briefed about different schemes available in the Foreign Trade Policy such as Focus Market Scheme (FMS), Focus Product Scheme (FPS), Duty Exemption Scheme, Vishesh Krishi and Gram Udyog Yojna (VKGUY) etc. He advised that proper documentation will help both the revenue and commerce departments. Mr M.S. Venkatarman, Head Supply Chain Management, Pegasus Forwarding and Uthra Logistics, and his team made a presentation on various export incentives in terms of policy and procedures as listed below: 1. DUTY DRAWBACK SCHEME:
Both Sections 74 and 75 of customs exports, were discussed in terms of policy covering, AIR, brand rate, and special brand rate, and the situations leading to the same. Presentation also covered on the rate fixing modalities, etc and the various processes to be followed in case of brand rate fixing etc. 2. DUTY FREE AUTHORIZATION SCHEME: The salient features of the Duty Exemption Scheme discussed in terms of Standard Input Output Norms, value addition, who are entitled and also explained that the scheme has various process of application, utilization and redemption. 3. FMS and FPS: FMS and FPS were discussed in terms of policy
and procedure for claiming. They also gave tips on using the scheme and where to look out for the details of rates, and offered advice on application procedures. The use of scrip was also explained. 4. DEEMED EXPORTS: The nature of deemed export transactions were explained with relative incentives available for the same. During the discussions other areas of import classification were discussed and explained. Supplies to SEZs were also discussed from the point of view of the unit and the developer. During the Q&A Session, the speakers clarified various points raised by the participants. n
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