11 January 2012
We are merchant exporter. We purchase goods including excitable goods from all over India and export it to Congo (east Africa). We purchase excisable goods on excise invoice; we want to take refund of that excise duty paid by us on purchases. Whether we need to register with excise or we can claim refund by non assessee code . what is the procedure of claiming refund ….
11 January 2012
Rebate of Input stage duty shall be allowed to manufacturer (processor) - exporter or the merchant-exporter, as the case may be, where such inputs are used in the manufacture/processing of export goods and cleared directly from the factory of the manufacturer/processor may export the goods directly himself or through merchant-exporter. Where the goods are exported by merchant-exporter, his name shall be mentioned on ARE 2 and other conditions prescribed in Ntf. No.41/2001-CE(NT), dated 26th June, 2001 should be fulfilled.
Merchant Exporter can export the excisable goods either directly from the premises of the manufacturer, with or without sealing of the export consignments, or through his premises under claim for rebate or under bond.