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SEZ and EOU Intranet
SEZ and EOU Intranet
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SEZ
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SEZ (continued)
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SEZ (continued)
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Legal Formalities
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Direct Tax Benefits For SEZ Unit
Various Income Tax benefits are available to SEZ
Income Tax benefits under Income Tax Act to Developers for any Block
of 10 years in a15 years period
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Indirect Tax Benefits For SEZ Unit
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Direct Import
A SEZ Unit may import goods directly into SEZ / through Ports /
Airports / Land Customs stations / Internal Container Depots / Foreign
post offices / authorized couriers.
The Unit shall file Bill of Entry for home consumption in quintuplicate
specially stamped as “SEZ Cargo” with the Authorized Officer of SEZ.
The Authorized officer shall register and assign a running annual
serial number and assess the Bill of Entry on the basis of transaction
value for transshipment. No separate documents / transshipment
bond is needed to the filed and the transshipment permission shall be
stamped on the fifth copy of the Bill of Entry.
On arrival of goods in the SEZ, the goods are subjected to the
verification by the authorized Officer of the SEZ. Verification of Seal
on the Container / truck for full container load and marks and number
of packages in other cases shall be carried out. After verification, if
details are in order, consignments shall be allowed inside the SEZ.
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Procurement Procedure
(Same SEZ / Other SEZ)
The receiving Unit shall file Bill of Entry for home consumption with the
authorized officer (in quintuplicate) giving description of the goods
along with an invoice and packing list for assessment
On the basis of such assessed Bill of Entry, the goods shall be allowed
to be transferred to the receiving Unit under transshipment permission
stamped on the Bill of Entry itself
The receiving Unit shall submit the re-warehousing certificate within 45
days to the specified officer of the supplying Unit, failing which the
specified officer of supplying Unit shall write to the specified officer of
the receiving Unit to demand Duty from the receiving Unit
Where the supplying and receiving Units are located in the same SEZ,
the movement of goods is allowed without filing of Bill of Entry and the
transactions shall be recorded in the regular books of account of these
Units.
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Procurement From Warehouse
The Unit shall file a Bill of Entry with the specified Officer of the SEZ
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Domestic Procurement
Advance Authorizations
A Buyer shall file the Bill of Entry for home consumption together with
the invoice and packing list with the authorized officer
The Bill of Entry for home consumption may also be filed by the Unit
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the basis of the authorization from a DTA Buyer
In case of failure by the Unit to bring back the goods after
sub-contracting within 120 days or within the extension, the
specified officer shall take action to recover the Duty on the
goods taken for sub-contracting
The Unit shall maintain such records for a period of 7 years from
the end of relevant financial years
An Unit can opt out of the SEZ with the approval of the Development
Commissioner and on payment of the appropriate Duties. In case
NFE is not fulfilled, the exit may be subject to penalty too
Exit from SEZ is allowed to an Unit after 5 years from the date of
LOA
After the exit, an Unit can opt for EPCG as a one time option
10. Registration at one port and import can be from other port
15. A liberal rate of depreciation at different rates for each quarter without any
upper cap has been allowed for de-bonding of Capital goods from the EOU
unit, they need pay duty only on the depreciated value. It means zero duty
where depreciation comes to 100%
16. The consumption of imported and indigenous goods should be as per SION
(Standard Input Output Norms)
6. EOU Unit can sell in DTA up to 50% of the FOB value of sales of
preceding year - subject to fulfillment of positive NFE and on
payment of concessional rate of Duty. There is no such restriction
in case of SEZ on percentage, but SEZ have to attain positive
NFE
12.Supplies to SEZ are ’Exports’ and all Export benefits i.e. DEPB
and Duty drawbacks are available