Units undertaking to export their entire production of goods and services may be set up under the Export Oriented Unit (EOU) Scheme, Export Processing Zone (EPZ) Scheme, Electronic Hardware Technology Park (EHTP) Scheme or Software Technology Park (STP) Scheme. Such units may be engaged in manufacture, services, trading, repair, remaking, reconditioning, re-engineering including making of gold/ silver/ platinum jewellery and articles thereof, agriculture, including agro-processing, aquaculture, animal husbandry, bio-technology, floriculture, horticulture, pisciculture, viticulture, poultry, sericulture and granites and may export all products except prohibited items of exports in ITC (HS).

EOU/ EPZ/ EHTP/ STP units including Gems and Jewellery Units with actual investment in plant and machinery of Rs 5 crores and above (both imported and indigenous) shall have only positive NFEP.

(Above sup para has been inserted vide Ntf. No. 37(RE-01), Dt. 2-11-2001)