TIOL-DDT 2397 · Wednesday, 16 July 2014 · story 3 of 3

FTP - VKGUY benefit on Skimmed Milk Powder has been withdrawn

DGFT has amended the Handbook of Procedures (Vol. I) (Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms) 2009-2014, to withdraw VKGUY benefit on Skimmed Milk Powder.

VKGUY - Vishesh Krishi and Gram Udyog Yojana has the objective to compensate high transport costs and offset other disadvantages to promote exports of the following products :

(i) Agricultural Produce and their value added products;

(ii) Minor Forest Produce and their value added variants;

(iii) Gram Udyog Products;

(iv) Forest Based Products; and

(v) Other Products, as notified from time to time.

Products listed in Appendix 37A of HBPv1, shall be entitled for Duty Credit Scrip equivalent to 5 % of FOB value of exports (in free foreign exchange) for export made from 27.8.2009 onwards, unless a specific date of export/period is specified by a public notice/notification.

Skimmed Milk Powder was added to the Appendix 37A of HBPv1 by PN. No. 4/2012 dated 8.6.2012 and now it is deleted.

DGFT Public Notice 67/(RE: 2013) /2009-2014, Dated: July 15, 2014