Advance Authorisation Scheme

Duty-Free Import of Inputs for Export Production

The Advance Authorisation Scheme allows exporters to import raw materials, components, and inputs without payment of customs duty, provided they are used in the manufacture of goods meant for export. This reduces production costs and enhances global competitiveness.

At SS Industrial Consultancy, we offer end-to-end support for obtaining Advance Authorisation, ensuring compliance with DGFT norms and timely fulfillment of export obligations.

Our Services Include:

  • Filing and processing of Advance Authorisation applications

  • Norms fixation or application under Self-Declaration scheme

  • Liaison with DGFT and Customs departments

  • Support for installation and consumption certification

  • Assistance in fulfillment of export obligation (EO) and redemption

  • Closure and issuance of Export Obligation Discharge Certificate (EODC)

Key Scheme Features:

  • Duty-free import of essential inputs for export manufacturing

  • Applicable for physical exports as well as deemed exports

  • Export obligation to be fulfilled within 18 months from the date of issue

  • Inputs must be used in the manufacturing of the final exported product

  • Advance Authorisation can be issued either with Standard Input Output Norms (SION) or through self-declaration

Who Can Apply:

  • Manufacturer exporters

  • Merchant exporters tied to supporting manufacturers

  • Service providers (in eligible sectors)

Compliance Requirements:

  • Maintain detailed input-output records

  • Exports must match prescribed value and quantity norms

  • Timely fulfillment of export obligations to avoid penalties

  • Non-compliance may lead to payment of duties along with interest

Contact Us

info@ssconsultancy.net
+91 92468 22006