Status Category

3.5.2

The applicant shall be categorized depending on his total FOB/FOR export performance during the current plus the previous three years.:

Category	Performance (in rupees)
One Star Export House	15 crore
Two Star Export House	100 crore
Three Star Export House	500 crore
Four Star Export House	1500 crore
Five Star Export House	5000 crore

Note

1. Units in Small Scale Industry/Tiny Sector/Cottage Sector, Units registered with KVICs/KVIBs, Units located in North Eastern States, Sikkim and J&K, Units exporting handloom/ handicrafts/hand knotted or silk carpets, exporters exporting to countries in Latin America/CIS/sub-Saharan Africa as listed in Appendix-17C, units having ISO 9000 (series)/ ISO 14000 (series) /WHOGMP/HACCP/SEI CMM level-II and above status granted by agencies listed in Appendix-28A, exports of services and exports of agro products shall be entitled for double weightage of exports made for grant of Star Export House status.

2. Exports made on re-export basis shall not be counted for the purpose of recognition.

3. Exports made by a subsidiary of a limited company shall be counted towards export performance of the limited company for the purpose of recognition only if the limited company has a majority share holding in the subsidiary company.