DGFT asks importers to submit application for Calcined & Raw Pet Coke and usage license by Feb 28

New Delhi, Feb 16 (KNN) The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued a public notice to submit the online application by 28th February, 2022 for import of Calcined Pet Coke for Aluminium Industry and Raw Pet Coke for CPC manufacturing industry.

It has notified that the procedure/ mechanism to implement the restriction imposed on import of Calcined Pet Coke and Raw Pet Coke for year 2022-2023 will be subject to guidelines laid down by MoEF&CC.

The annual quantity limitation in import will be operated on fiscal year basis, said DGFT.

Accordingly, the total quantity permitted for import per annum for Calcined Pet Coke for in Aluminum Industry is 0.5 Million MT and Raw Pet Coke for CPC manufacturing industry is 1.4 Million MT. 

All eligible entities desiring to avail quota may apply for import license with the name of user industrial units indicating the quantity permitted for import and its usage on a monthly and yearly basis.

Further, applicants are also required to submit undertaking along with the online application regarding utilization of import license issued to them for FY 2021-22 and surrender any unutilized quantity by the end of the month. 

In case of delay in submission deduction will be made of such quantity from their allocation for the year 2022-23.

The documents received must be in order for the online application to be considered by Exim Facilitation Committee (EFC) in DGFT(HQ) for grant of import authorization. 

The import authorization shall be valid till 31st March, 2023. (KNN Bureau)