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New Industrial Policy 2001-2006
PROCEEDINGS OF GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
Sub: Refund of Entry Tax to units (other than 100 per cent Export Oriented Units) under the Industrial Policy (2001-2006) - Regarding.
Read: G.O.No. CI 167 SPI 2001, dated: 30-6-2001
   
PREAMBLE
GOVERNMENT ORDER NO. FD 161 CET 2001 Bangalore 
Explanation
Procedure
Application
Annexure -A

PREAMBLE:


Government Order No. CI 167 SPI 2001, dated: 30-6-2001 contemplated, special concessions of refund of Entry Tax to units (other than 100 per cent Export Oriented Units) with an export of a minimum of 25% of the total turnover. It is necessary to specify the procedural aspects of the scheme.
Hence, the following Government Order.

GOVERNMENT ORDER NO. FD 161 CET 2001 Bangalore, Dated 30-11-2001.
Sanction is hereby accorded for the refund of Entry Tax under Karnataka Tax on Entry goods Act, 1979 to industrial units with an export of a minimum of 25% of the total turnover in a year, for a period of 5 years upto 31st March, 20006 or for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production, whichever is later, by the said units, as applicable on entry into a local area caused by the said unit from other local area inside the State on from outside the State the State of Karnataka in respect of raw materials, components, packing materials, intermediates, semi-finished goods and sub-assemblies subject to the following conditions;
1. The unit is registered with the Director of Industries and Commerce, Government of Karnataka or Government of India as an Export Oriented Unit, with an export of a minimum of 25% of the total turnover.
2. Refund of entry tax shall be limited to entry tax paid on the said goods (excluding consumables, capital goods, its spares and material handling equipments) which are used in the manufacture or processing of goofs in the units in Karnataka and the goods so manufactured or processed are exported out of the territory of India
3. The unit exports a minimum of 25% of the total turnover in a year, in each year
4. Refund under this Government Order shall not apply for any year/years to a unit, which does not export a minimum of 2% of the total turnover in a year.
5. Refund under this Government Order shall not be applicable to units, which are in availment of refund of Sales Tax under G.O.No. FD 115 CSL 2000 (22), dated 31-3-2000 and G.O.No. FD 102 CSL 2001, dated 16-4-2001, as amended by G.O.No. FD 102 CSL 2001, dated 12-9-2001.
   

Explanation:

1) "Export" means, export as defied under sub-section (1) and sub-section (3) of section 5 of the Central sales Tax Act, 1956.
2) "Total turnover is as defined in KST Act 1957"

Procedure: -

  1. The unit claiming refund of tax shall submit application (in the form appended to this order, in duplicate and duly completed in all respects ) to its assessing authority within 60 days from the date of closure of the year.
  2. The assessing authority shall scrutinize the application and satisfy itself that the conditions prescribed therein are complied with that the unit has not contravened any of the restrictions stipulated herein and the documentary evidences adduced in proof of payment of Entry Tax are in order. The process of scrutiny and verification shall be completed within 60 days from the date of receipt of application and the assessing authority shall cause refund of the amount of entry tax found eligible for refund.
  3. The assessing authority shall issue refund payment order in form 28 or a refund adjustment order in form 29 as the case may be
  4. Issuance of refund adjustment order in Form 29, (instead of refund payment order in Form 28) shall apply only in respect of arrears of Entry Tax as are 'due' before the date of the order granting the refund.
  5. The refunds granted in respect of Entry Tax shall be debited to the head of Account 2852-Industries, 80-General, 800-Other Expenditure, 20 - Refund of Entry Tax to Export Oriented Units (New Head of Account" 2852-80-800-0-2").
  6. At any time (during or after the expiry of the period of eligibility) the assessing authority or the Joint Commissioner of Commercial Taxe(admn) of the Division concerned may cross-check the purchase invoices or cash memoranda adduced in proof of payment of Entry Tax. If it is found that the dealer from whom the purchased are claimed to have been made is fictitious or non-existent, the unit is not entitled for the refund of tax. If any refund of the Entry Tax had already been granted, it shall be recoverable from the unit as if it is an amount due for the purposes of Section 8 or Section 9 of the Karnataka Tax on Entry of Goods Act 1979.
  7. The assessing authority empowered to grant refunds shall maintain separate registers, allot number of pages as may be required for each unit and record therein year-wise details of applications preferred claiming refunds in respect of Entry Tax, amounts refunded by issuance of orders in respect of Entry Tax, amounts refunded by issuance of orders in form - 28 and amounts adjusted by issuance of orders in Form No. 29.

    By order and in the name of the
    Governor of Karnataka,
    Sd/- (S. DIVAKAR)
    Under secretary to Government,
    Finance Department (C.T.-I)








    No. JD/ID/E1-tax-exm/2001-02 Office of the Director,
      No. 49, II Block,
      Khanija Bhavan,
      Race Course Road,
      Bangalore - 560 001
      Dated: -12-2001.
    Copy to:-
    1. The Additional Director (Admn.)/Vishwa)/(DIC(CC))/(SSI)
        (ICS) Head Office, Bangalore.
    2. The Joint Director (Planning) /(AEP) head Office, Bangalore.
    3. All the Joint Director, District Industries Centers,
    4. Office copy and extra copy.

APPLICATION
Application for grant of refund of Entry Tax paid
TO
The Assessing Authority,
I ....... Son of ..... Proprietor/Partner, etc., of M/s (Name and style of business of dealer)......hereby apply for refund of Entry Tax paid on raw materials and components in terms of G.O.No. CI 167 SPI 2001, dated 30-6-2001.
  1. Name and Address of Export Oriented unit.
  2. KST Registration No. and date of issue.
  3. Number and date of registration certificate issued as Export Oriented unit by director of Industries and Commerce in Karnataka or Government of India.
  4. Assessment year in respect of which the refund is claimed.
  5. Amount of Entry Tax paid on goods entering the local area from other local area inside the State or from places outside the state of Karnataka which are used in the manufacture of goods/processing of goods for export out of the territory of India. (Please attach statement of annexure-A in respect of claim relating to refund of Entry Tax as per specimen forms enclosed herewith):

    Entry Tax amount of Rs. ..........

  6. Break-up details of total turnover relating to disposals/dispatches other than by way of sales of goods manufactured/goods processed by the Export Oriented unit:
    i) Total turnover Rs .... (see explanation to the G.O. for definition
    ii) Export out of Territory of India Rs....... Percentage of total turnover.......
    DECLARATION
    I,........... solemnly declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information furnished in the above application and also in the statements enclosed herewith as Annexure-A is true and complete.
       
       
    Place: Signature:
    Date: Name:
      Proprietor/Partner/Director/Manager.
ANNEXURE -A
Statement showing particulars of purchases of raw materials, components, packing materials, intermediates and semi-finished goods and sub-assemblies entering into a local area from another local area inside the state or from places outside the State of Karnataka and details of payment of entry ax made thereon, which were made use in the manufacture of goods/processing of goods for export out of the territory of India.
(Statement to be prepared grouping the purchases separately for each selling registered dealer).
SL. No
Name & Address of the Selling Dealer
Details as per Purchase Invoices
   

Bill No; & Date

Description of Goods

Qty.

Value

KST/CST

Freight

Amt. Of Entry Tax Paid

Cheque/DD/Pay Order/Challan/Cash/

Receipts/ No. & Date by Which Entry Tax Paid

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

CERTIFICATE
I, ......., Proprietor/Partner/ Manager/Director of M/s ..... hereby declare and certify that the goods as above to the full extend of quantity purchased were made use of in the manufacture of goods/processing of goods which were exported out of the territory of India during the year from First April.......to....31st March.......
Place: Signature:
Date: Name:
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