Shekhar Associates

To augment quality export from India, through our professional services, we assist clients to get the advance licenses (As per Chapter Four of Foreign Trade Policy). This license is required for importing raw materials (dutyfree) needed for manufacturing export products. Under the scheme, no Customs duty payment is to be made for any such imports. We help clients in promptly completing all the documentation formalities.

The different documents that needed are:

• IE code
• RCMC
• Digital key
• Performa Invoice
• SSI or IEM certificate
• Export Order copy
• Chartered accountant certificate
  

We provide our clients DEPB rates related consultancy services. DEPB license is duty entitlement pass book license (DEPB license) that provides custom duty credit when the goods are exported. We follow up DEPB rates fixation & its review as well. We also handle SION fixation, under the DES scheme.

We provide consultancy in foreign trade policy and in related DGFT matters. Through our consultation, we provide clients with appropriate solutions. In our profession, all these years we have followed the
code of finding simple and straight solutions of complex issues with expertise. We maintain strict confidentiality. We help arranging of licenses, IEC with various other related documentation. We offer our assistance for arranging license from DGFT from any of its subordinate offices. We handle all litigation matters with DGFT / Minstry of Commerce.

We provide our clients professional help in deemed export matters (As per Chapter Eight of Foreign Trade Policy). With our expertise and experience, we help the clients realise deemed export benefits from govt. of India. Our suggestions, advices and help in documentation work assist the client get better results in applications for refund of TED / DBK against their deemed exports.

We offer our clients our services for export promotion capital goods (E. P. C. G.) scheme (As per Chapter Five of Foreign Trade Policy). This scheme provides for a license for importing capital goods at concessional rate of customs duty of 3%. We help our clients in completing the different formalities required for acquiring E.P.C.G. licenses.

The different documents required for these license are digital key, performa invoice, SSI or IEM certificate, machinery catalog, chartered engineer certificate and chartered accountant certificate etc. On completion of export obligations, we handle redemptions of licences as well.

We provide our services in matters related for export import policy and procedures. Our services include providing consultancy for clarifications, relaxation and changes in FTP. Our experienced team helps the clients gain better profits from the export import policy. We also help the clients to be aware of different rules and policies pertaining to import and export.

We provide our consultancy services related to focus market scheme and focus product scheme (As per Chapter Three of Foreign Trade Policy). Focus market scheme allows duty credit facility upto @2.5% of the FOB value of exports of products to the notified countries. The focus product scheme provides benefits for export of notified products including high value added products, having high employment potential in rural & semi-urban areas.

We provide our consultation services for various clients in different industries. We cater our services for import license that fall within the negative or restricted list of international trade classification. These licences are issued from DGFT (HQ) at New Delhi.

Our team also provides necessary advices and suggestions related to negative / restricted list of import licenses as per ITC.

We provide our services that help our clients in preparing SEZ application and getting SEZ approval. Besides helping in proper documentation, we also provide them advices for hassle free and smooth operation even afterwards.

For our clients, we have our consultancy services on export related matters with finance ministry like:-

1. DBK (Duty Drawback wing) refunds & fixation of DBK rates against export.

2. We specialise in Service Tax Refund Claims (against exports)for 100 percent refund yield. 

3. We handle all related appeal matters for:
   - DGFT
   - Ministry of Commerce - Duty Draw Back