24 December 2021
My client export under HS Code 63053300. Now he wish to claim of RoDTAP scheme. But no mention RoDTAP amount in shipping bill. Now what to do ?
10 July 2024
If your client wishes to claim benefits under the RoDTEP (Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products) scheme but the RoDTEP amount was not mentioned in the shipping bill, here’s what can be done:
1. **Check RoDTEP Rate Schedule:** - Verify the RoDTEP rates applicable to the HS Code 63053300 (which pertains to textile products).
2. **Review Shipping Bill:** - If the RoDTEP amount was not mentioned in the shipping bill, review the shipping bill details thoroughly. Sometimes, the RoDTEP rate may have been applied automatically by the customs system based on the HS Code. Check if this information is available in the export documentation.
3. **Contact Customs/Shipping Agent:** - Reach out to the customs authorities or your shipping agent to clarify why the RoDTEP amount was not included in the shipping bill. Sometimes, it could be an oversight that can be rectified through proper documentation.
4. **Amendment of Shipping Bill:** - If it’s determined that the RoDTEP amount was indeed applicable but not mentioned in the shipping bill, you may need to apply for an amendment of the shipping bill to include the RoDTEP benefits. This typically involves submitting a request for amendment along with necessary supporting documents.
5. **Documentation Requirements:** - Prepare all necessary documents related to the RoDTEP claim, such as invoices, bills of entry, and any other supporting documents that demonstrate the eligibility and calculation of RoDTEP benefits.
6. **Submit Application for RoDTEP Claim:** - Once the shipping bill is amended (if required), submit the application for claiming RoDTEP benefits to the relevant customs or exporting authority. Ensure that all details are accurate and aligned with the RoDTEP scheme guidelines.
7. **Follow-Up and Compliance:** - Monitor the progress of your RoDTEP claim application and comply with any additional requirements or requests from customs authorities to facilitate the processing.
If there are specific procedures or forms for claiming RoDTEP benefits in your country, it’s advisable to consult with a customs expert or contact the relevant authorities for detailed guidance tailored to your situation. Each country may have variations in the implementation of export promotion schemes like RoDTEP, so local regulations should be carefully followed to ensure compliance and maximize benefits.
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