With a view to notifying the General Authorization for the export after repair in India, the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has the amended Procedures of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP).
The export of imported SCOMET items to the same entity abroad after repair in India will be allowed on the basis of a onetime General authorization for Export after Repair in India (GAER) subject to post reporting on quarterly basis issued by DGFT, subject to conditions.
The public notice issued on 14th October 2022 prescribed that as a proof of obligation for repair of defective/damaged items, the contract agreement and/or ‘Statement of Work (SOW)’ I Master Service agreement (MSA) between Indian exporter and with the entity abroad (from which the goods were imported initially) defining conditions for undertaking repair in India.
GAER issued for export of imported SCOMET items after repair shall be valid for a period of 1 year from the date of issue of GAER subject to subsequent post reporting(s) within 30 days from such export. GAER issued shall be liable to be suspended I revoked by the DGFT on receipt of an adverse report on proliferation concern or for non-submission of mandatory reports /documents within the prescribed timelines or for non-compliance with the conditions of this Public Notice.
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