On 23rd October 2024, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued Public Notice No. 27/2024-25 introducing the filing of the Annual RoDTEP Return (ARR) for RoDTEP claims.
To begin with, Exporters with a total RoDTEP claim exceeding ₹1 crore in a financial year must file the ARR by 31st March 2025 for FY 2023-24.
Non-reporting will result in suspension of benefits. A composition fee for late filing applies, with deadlines outlined.
A detailed format is provided in the Public Notice for the details required to be submitted in the Annual Return.
Exporters are requested to examine the Public Notice for further details.
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