Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products RoDTEP
Exporters get back embedded central, state and local taxes not refunded elsewhere, as transferable duty credits at notified rates per export product.
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- Cost to apply
- Free
- Status
- Open
- Run by
- Directorate General of Foreign Trade and CBIC
What you get
- Refund of hidden taxes and levies on exported goods at rates listed in Appendix 4R (DTA exports) and 4RE
- Restored for Advance Authorisation holders, SEZs and EOUs from 1 June 2025
Who can apply
- Businesses that are already running.
- Open to businesses in manufacturing and trading.
- Exporter needs an Importer Exporter Code
- Only products and rates listed in the RoDTEP schedule
How to apply
- Claim RoDTEP in the shipping bill at export
- Duty credit is generated in the ICEGATE ledger and can be used or transferred
- File the annual RoDTEP return where required
Worth knowing
The last extension notice listed covers exports to 31 March 2026, and DGFT aligned the RoDTEP schedule with new tariff lines from 1 May 2026 (Notification 15 of 30 April 2026), so the scheme is operating in 2026-27.
Where we found this
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