Single application for filing claim under MEIS for shipments from different EDI ports
No. CLE-HO/POL/CIRCULAR/15-16
May 31, 2016
Members of the Council
Sub : Single application for filing claim under MEIS for shipments from different EDI ports
Dear Member
The DGFT has now issued a Public Notice No. 13/2015-20 dated 27th May 2016 (copy enclosed) simplifying the application procedure for availing MEIS Benefits. The details of amendments made are given below.
| Existing Procedure | Amendment made vide Public Notice No. 13/2015-20 |
|---|---|
| Applicant shall file separate application for each port of export. | Applicant shall file separate application for each port of export in case of Non EDI Shipping bills. In case of EDI shipping bills, the applicant can file a single application containing shipping bills of different EDI ports. Accordingly shipments from different EDI ports will not require separate applications. |
| Duty Credit Scrip (including splits) under MEIS shall be issued with a single port of registration which shall be the port of export. | Duty Credit Scrip (including splits) under MEIS shall be issued with a single port of registration which shall be any one of the EDI ports from where export is made. In case of shipments from Non EDI ports, the Duty Credit Scrip (including splits) under MEIS shall be issued with a single port of registration which shall be the port of export. |
| Port of registration for EDI enabled ports shall be the port of export. Accordingly separate application shall be filed for each EDI port. | Port of registration for EDI enabled ports shall be any one of the ports from where export is made |
Thanks and regards
R. Ramesh Kumar
Executive Director
COUNCIL FOR LEATHER EXPORTS