A.P. (DIR Series) (2003-04) Circular No. 73, dated 20-2-2004
Attention of Authorised Dealers is invited to A.D.
(MA Series) Circular No. 11 dated May 16, 2000. In terms of Clause (e)
of Regulation 4 of Foreign Exchange Management (Export of Goods and Services)
Regulations, 2000 vide Notification No. FEMA 23/2000-RB dated May 3,
2000 contained thereat, export of goods by way of gift is permissible subject
to declaration by the exporter that goods are not more than one lakh rupees in
value.
2. With a view to further
liberalising the procedure it has been decided to raise the above limit to five
lakh rupees per annum with immediate effect.
3. Necessary amendments to
the Foreign Exchange Management (Export of Goods and Services) Regulations,
2000, vide Notification No. FEMA 23/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, are being
notified separately.
4. Authorised Dealers may
bring the contents of this circular to the notice of their constituents
concerned.
5. The directions contained
in this circular have been issued under sections 10(4) and 11(1) of the Foreign
Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999).