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Interest Equalization Scheme (IES) on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit - Extension

RBI/2022-23/60
DOR.STR.REC.39/04.02.001/2022-23

May 31, 2022

All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs),
Small Finance Banks,
Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks & State Cooperative Banks (scheduled banks having AD category-I license), andExim Bank

Dear Sir / Madam,

Interest Equalization Scheme (IES) on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit - Extension

Please refer to paragraph 2.4 of the circular No. DOR.STR.REC.93/04.02.001/2021-22 dated March 8, 2022, wherein it was stated that the extended IES would not be available to those beneficiaries who were availing of the benefit under any Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme of the Government.

2. In this regard, Government has issued a clarification that the extended IES will also be available to such beneficiaries for segments other than for which they have availed of PLI benefits.

3. It is further advised that banks shall obtain a Self-Declaration under the IES from the exporters as per the format given in the Annex.

4. These provisions shall be deemed effective from October 1, 2021. Other provisions of the aforesaid circular shall remain unchanged.

Yours faithfully

(Manoranjan Mishra)
Chief General Manager


Annex

SELF DECLARATION

Declaration under Interest Equalization Scheme (IES)

1. I/We hereby declare that I/We am/are not availing benefits under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme of Government of India in the segment/sector for which this application for pre/post shipment credit under the Interest Equalization Scheme (IES) has been made.

2. I/We fully understand that if any information furnished in the application is found incorrect or false, it will render me/us liable for any penal action or other consequences as may be prescribed in law or otherwise warranted.

3. I/We hereby declare that the particulars and the statements made in this application are true and correct to the best of my/our knowledge and belief and nothing has been concealed or withheld therefrom.

Signature of Exporter

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