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2020 ] FOREIGN TRADE POLICY E87

i. Documentary proof of manufacturing “2/3 Ply Surgical
Masks”. Manufacturers of 2/3 Ply Masks will be given prefer-
ence.
ii. Only 1 application per IEC may be considered during the
month.
iii. The documents to be submitted may include the following :
(a) Copy of Purchase order/Invoice
(b) Copy of IEC
(c) Proof of any advance payment received before
19 March, 2020 i.e. date of prohibition (Certificate
from the Bank certifying that the advance payment
received is against the export order of 2/3 Ply surgi-
cal masks). Such cases will also be given preference.
(d) All the documents must be duly self-attested by the
authorized person of the firm.
VII. All the relevant documents as specified above must be submitted
along with the application to verify the eligibility criteria. Incomplete
applications will not be considered for any allocation. Any application re-
ceived through email or submitted outside the timeline specified will
not be considered.
3. This issues with the approval of Competent Authority.
[Dy. D.G.F.T. Trade Notice No. 22/2020-21, dated 30-7-2020]
Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) for India’s exports to
Thailand under ASEAN-India FTA — Issuance of
Subject : Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s exports to
Thailand under ASEAN-India FTA
Reference is invited to Trade Notice No. 12/2020-2021, dated 22-5-2020
and subsequent Trade Notice No. 15/2020-2021, dated 21-6-2020, regarding issu-
ance of CoO for India’s exports under ASEAN-India FTA.
2. It is informed that w.e.f. 1-8-2020, the CoO applications for exports
from India to Thailand under ASEAN-India FTA should be submitted through
the e-COO Platform by the exporters to the designated issuing agencies i.e. EIA,
MPEDA and Textile Committee. No physical/manual application for a CoO
would need to be submitted from this date. However, manual applications sub-
mitted prior to the given date may be processed and CoOs issued by the desig-
nated agencies.
3. In line with the CoOs issued for other ASEAN Countries, the e-CoO
platform will generate one additional copy i.e. electronic copy along with the set
of 4 copies. The electronic copy shall bear the image signature of the officer and
stamp of the issuing agency. The exporter may however get the set of printed
certificates (in quadruplicate) duly ink-signed by the officer along with the stamp
from the designated issuing office, by post or in person, for submission to the
Thai authorities.
4. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.
[Dy. D.G.F.T. Trade Notice No. 23/2020-21, dated 31-7-2020]

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