4.56

Re-export of goods imported under DFIA Scheme

(i) Goods imported against transferable DFIA, which are found defective or unfit for use, may be re-exported, as per Department of Revenue guidelines. In such cases, if the goods were not put to use after import, a certificate shall be generated by concerned Commissioner of Customs to the extent of 95% of CIF value debited against DFIA containing amount and description of exported goods and the details of original DFIA.

(ii) Based on the certificate, a fresh DFIA shall be issued by Regional Authority concerned. Fresh DFIA, so issued, shall have same port of registration and shall be valid for a period equivalent to balance period available on date of import of such defective/unfit goods.