Time Bound disposal of applications

9.11

RA shall dispose off applications expeditiously. Following time schedule shall normally be followed to dispose of applications provided it is complete in all respects and is accompanied by prescribed documents.

S.No.	Category of Application	Time Limit For Disposal (in working days)
a)	IEC Number	2
b)	Advance Authorisation where Input-Output norms are notified or under paragraph 4.7, Advance Authorisation for Annual Requirement and DFIA.	3
	Advance Authorisation where Input-Output norms are notified but where cases are to be approved by Commerce & Industry Minister	15
	Advance Authorisations where Input-Output Norms are not notified,	45
	Fixation of input output norms	90
c)	DEPB	3
d)	(i) EPCG Authorisations on self declaration basis	3
	(ii) EPCG Authorisations for fixation of nexus {other than those covered in (i) above }	45
e)	All Authorisations under Gem & Jewellery scheme.	3
f)	Revalidation of Authorisation and extension of export obligation period by R.A.	3
g)	Acceptance of BG / LUT	3
	Redeemption of BG / LUT for Advance Authorisations and DFIA.	15
	Redeemption of BG / LUT for EPCG Authorisations.	30
h)	Issuance/renewal of status certificate.	3
i)	Amendment of any category of Authorisation	3
j)	Fixation of deemed exports Drawback rate	45
k)	Miscellaneous	10
l)	All applications filed through EDI mode	1

Cases of undue delay in disposal of applications may be brought to notice of head of regional offices by way of a written representation, which shall be promptly enquired into and responded to.