Exemption of IGST and Compensation Cess

Amendments to Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 – Exemption of Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) and Compensation Cess under Advance Authorisation, EPCG and EOU scheme -NOTIFICATION No. 16/2015-20

S.O. 3028(E).— In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of FT(D&R) act 1992, read with Paragraph
1.02 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, as amended from time-to-time the Central Government hereby makes following amendments in Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20.

1. Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under Advance Authorization as per Para 4.14 of FTP 2015-20 is exempted as provided in the Notification No. 37/2022-Customs dated 30th June 2022 issued by Department of Revenue.
   
2. Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under EPCG scheme as per Para 5.01 (a) of FTP 2015-20 is exempted as provided in the Notification No. 37/2022-Customs dated 30th June 2022 issued by Department of Revenue.
   
3. Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess under EOU scheme as per Para 6.01(d)(ii) of FTP 2015-20 is exempted as provided in the Notification No. 37/2022-Customs dated 30th June 2022 issued by Department of Revenue.

Effect of this Notification: Para 4.14, Para 5.01(a) and Para 6.01(d)(ii) of FTP 2015-20 are amended as above to provide exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess.

NOTIFICATION No. 16/2015-20

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