Other Entitlements 7.20.12

State Trading Enterprises Policy shall not apply to SEZ manufacturing units. Subject to obtaining necessary permissions required for import under any other law, this Policy shall also not apply to SEZ Trading units for import of fuel covered under ITC(HS) code No. 2710 for the purpose of supply to EOU/SEZ manufacturing units. [OLD- State Trading Enterprises Policy shall not apply to SEZ manufacturing units. ] Export of iron ore shall however be subject to the decision of the Government from time to time. Requirements of other conditions like minimum export price/export in consumer pack as per Exim Policy shall apply in case the raw materials are indigenous and exported without further processing/manufacturing by the SEZ unit. Export of textile items shall be covered by bilateral agreements, if any. Wood based units shall comply with the direction of Hon"ble Supreme Court contained in its order dated 12.12.1996 in Writ (civil) No, 202 of 1995- T.N.Godavarman Thirrumulppad v/s Union of India and others with WP(Civil) no 171 of 1996 in regard to use of timber/other wood.

(First sentence of above para has been amended vide PN NO. 65/2005, DT. 26/10/2005)