The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued a notification regarding amendments to the RoDTEP Schedule (Appendix 4R) with effect from May 1, 2025. This revision aligns the schedule with the changes introduced under the Customs Duty Act, 1975, pursuant to the 2025 Finance Act. The revised RoDTEP rates will now reflect these updates, with the aim of streamlining the process and ensuring consistency with the new tariff schedule.
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Details of New Rates and Limits
Under the updated notification, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has made changes to the HS code and the corresponding RoDTEP rates. These new rates and value caps are now available on the DGFT portal, providing exporters with easy access to the updated information. Exporters are encouraged to review these changes to ensure compliance and maximize their benefits under the RoDTEP scheme. The link to the updated rates can be found under the ‘Regulations > RoDTEP’ section on the DGFT website.
Effect of Change
The adjustment to RoDTEP rates is intended to support the Government’s broader goals to boost exports and ensure that businesses benefit from export incentives consistent with the current tariff structure. These changes are expected to positively impact the competitiveness of Indian products in the global market. The notification emphasized that exporters should review the updated program beginning May 1, 2025, and make necessary adjustments to their procedures.
The updated RoDTEP program is an important step towards enhancing India’s export environment. With these amendments, businesses can better align with global trade standards and improve their profitability in international markets.
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