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INTRODUCTION
The Duty Entitlement Passbook (DEPB) scheme is one of the Duty Neutralization Scheme among exporters. Notified on 1/4/1997, the DEPB Scheme consisted of
Post-export DEPB and
Pre-export DEPB.
The pre-export DEPB scheme was abolished from 1/4/2000. The credit earned by the exporter by exporting the goods under DEPB is given by DGFT in the form of DEPB scrip against which the exporter can import any goods and in place of payments of custom duty, the exporter can get DEPB scrip debited.
The DEPB allows import of any items except the items which are otherwise restricted for imports. such as Gold Nibs, Gold Pen, Gold watches etc. DEPB validity period is of 12 months from the date of credit, Current validity of DEPB is 30th June 2011. Under the DEPB, an exporter may apply for credit, as a specified percentage of FOB value of exports, made in freely convertible currency. Credit given under DEPB Schemes is utilized for payment of Indian customs duty including capital goods, which are free to import. This license as well as goods imported against it are freely transferable only after export payment confirmation
The Director General Of Foreign Trade notifies the rates of DEPB. Caps fixed on certain items but there would be no verification of Present Market Value (PMV) on such items. Exports made under DEPB are not entitled for drawback.
The port from where goods are to be imported shall be stated on DEPB. The DEPB license can be transferred only for the import from the same port as specified in the license. Both merchant exporters and manufacturer exporters are eligible for this license.
THE EXPORTS/IMPORTS MADE FROM THE SPECIFIED PORTS GIVEN SHALL BE ENTITLED FOR DEPB
Sea Ports: Mumbai, Kolkata, Cochin, Dahej, Kakinada, Kandla, Mangalore, Marmagoa, Mundra, Chennai, Nhavasheva, Paradeep, Pipavav, Sikka, Tuticorin Vishakhapatnam, Surat (Magdalla), Nagapattinam, Okha , Dharamtar and Jamnagar. Airports: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneshwar Mumbai, Kolkata Coimbatore Air Cargo Complex, Cochin, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Srinagar, Trivandrum, Varanasi, Nagpur and Chennai. LCS(logistics and customs services): Ranaghat, Singhabad , Raxaul , Jogbani, Nautanva ( Sonauli), Petrapole and Mahadipur.
ICDs (In land container depot): Agra, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhiwadi, Coimbatore, Daulatabad, (Wanjarwadi and Maliwada), Delhi, Dighi (Pune), Faridabad, Guntur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jallandhar, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kota, Ludhiana, Madurai and the land Customs station at Ranaghat Mallanpur, Moradabad, Meerut Nagpur, Nasik, Gauhati (Amingaon), Pimpri (Pune), Pitampur (Indore), Rudrapur (Nainital), Salem Singanalur, Surat, Tirupur, Udaipur, Vadodara, Varanasi, Waluj, Bhilwara, Pondicherry ,Garhi-Harsaru, Bhatinda, Dappar, Chheharata (Amritsar), Karur, Miraj and Rewari.
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Sports Goods
6 FISH, CRUSTACEANS, 8 MOLLUSCS, AQUATIC, INVERTEBRATES AND ANY AQUATIC ANIMAL PRODUCT WHITE SUGAR BRASS ART WARES 4 4
Product Code: 66
Textiles
Product Code: 89 GENTS BERMUDAS/MENS SHORTS MADE OF MAN-MADE TEXTILE ITEMS Product Code: 90 SAFETY MATCHES
Miscellaneous Products
A COMPARISON OF THE RATES OF GROWTH OF EXPORTS BEFORE AND AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF DEPB ARE SHOWN AS:
Year 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 Average: 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 Average: Rate of growth of Exports y-o-y 35 21 29 18 28 26.2 11 9 7 14 27 2.5 11.75