Extension in deadlines for submission of applications under MEIS for exports made in the 4 months period, Sept 2020 to Dec 2020

Circular No.ES/42/2022-23 2nd July, 2022

URGENT & IMPORTANT

To: Members of the Council

Sub: Extension in deadlines for submission of applications under MEIS for exports made in the 4 months period, Sept 2020 to Dec 2020

Dear Member,

We would like to inform you that DGFT has issued Notification No.15/205-20 dated 1^st July, 2022 by making following amendments in Para 3.13A of FTP 2015-20 as notified vide Notification No. 58 dated 7^th March,2022, with immediate effect -

Existing Para 3.13A

(As per Notification No. 58 dtd 7.3.2022)

Amended Para 3.13A

With effect from 07.03.2022, the last date for submission of online applications for certain scrip based schemes and applicable late cut on such applications would be:

Scheme	Last date of submission of Application	Late cut if submitted till the last date as in Column 2 (as % of entitlement under the scheme)
(1)	(2)	(3)
(i) MEIS (for exports made in the period 01.04.2020 to 31.12.2020)	30.04.2022	Nil
(ii) 2% additional ad hoc incentive (under para 3.25 of the FTP – for exports made in the period 01.01.2020 to 31.03.2020)	30.04.2022	Nil
(iii) ROSCTL (for exports made in the period 07.03.2019 to 31.12.2020)	15.03.2022	Nil
(iv) ROSL (for exports made upto 06.03.2019 for which claims have not yet been disbursed under scrip mechanism)	15.03.2022	Nil

No further applications would be allowed to be submitted after the prescribed last date (as above) as they would become time-barred. Late cut provisions shall also not be available for submitted claims thereafter.

The last date for submission of online applications under MEIS for exports made in the period 01.09.2020 to 31.12.2020, and applicable late cut as in Para 9.02 of HBP would be as below:

Scheme

Last date of submission of Application

Late cut if submitted till the last date as in Column 2 (as % of entitlement under the scheme)

(1)

(2)

(3)

MEIS

(for exports in the period 01.09.2020 to 31.12.2020)

31.08.2022

Nil

No further MEIS applications would be allowed to be submitted after the prescribed last date (as above) and such applications would become time-barred. Late cut provisions shall also not be available for submitting claims at a later date.

Members may kindly make a note of the above and do the needful at the earliest.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

S. BALARAJU EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR