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27. Import and Procurement — (1) A Unit or Developer may import or procure from the Domestic Tariff Area without payment of duty, taxes or cess or procure from Domestic Tariff Area after availing export entitlements or procure from other Units in the same or other Special Economic Zone or from Export Oriented Unit or Software Technology Park unit or Electronic Hardware Technology Park unit or Bio-technology Park unit, all types of goods, including capital goods (new or second hand), raw materials, semi-finished goods, (including semi-finished Jewellery) component, consumables, spares goods and materials for making capital goods required for authorized operations except prohibited items under the Import Trade Control (Harmonized System) Classifications of Export and Import Items: Provided that exemptions from payment of duty, taxes or cess, drawbacks and concessions on all types of goods and services, required for setting up and maintenance of the factory building, allowed to a unit shall also be available to the contractors appointed by such unit and all the documents in such cases shall bear the name of the unit along with the contractor and these shall be filed jointly in the name of the unit and the contractor:
Provided further that the unit shall be responsible and liable for proper utilization of such goods and services in all cases.]
(2) In case of any doubt as to whether any goods or services are required by a Unit or Developer for authorized operations or not, it shall
be decided by the Development Commissioner.
(3) The import of duty-free material for setting up educational institutions, hospitals, hotels, residential and/or business complex, leisure and entertainment facilities or any other facilities in the non-processing area of the Special Economic Zone shall be as approved by the Board and import of no duty-free material shall be permitted for operation and maintenance of such facilities.
Provided further that any goods for the personal use of, or consumption by officials, workmen, staff, owners or any other person in
relation to a Unit or Developer, shall not be eligible for exemptions, drawback and concessions or any other benefit in accordance with the
provisions of section 7 or 26.
(4) A Unit or Developer may also source capital goods, without payment of duty, taxes or cess from a domestic or foreign leasing company, under a valid lease agreement and in such cases the Unit or Developer and the domestic or foreign leasing company shall jointly file documents for import or domestic procurement, as the case may be.
(5) A Unit may import or procure from Domestic Tariff Area, all types of goods and services, without payment of duty, taxes or cess for creating a central facility for use by Units in Special Economic Zone and where such facility is created for software development, the same may also be accessed by software exporters of Domestic Tariff Area.
(6) A gem and jewellery Unit may also source on outright purchase basis or loan basis, gold or silver or platinum through the Nominated
Agencies and where such sourcing is on loan basis, the same shall be subjected to the conditions applicable to such transactions under the provisions of the Foreign Trade Policy in force:
Provided that the conditions applicable to loan transaction shall not apply where the Unit converts such loan into outright purchase by paying the outstanding loan amount and interest within the period for export prescribed under the Foreign Trade Policy applicable to the loan transaction.
(7) The goods already imported or shipped or arrived before the issue of Letter of Approval shall be eligible for duty-free clearance provided customs duty has not been paid and goods have not been cleared from Customs or cleared and placed in the Bonded Warehouses.
(8) No import or export of rough diamonds shall be permitted unless the shipment parcel is accompanied by Kimberley Process Certificate issued by the Development Commissioner.
(9) Where goods or parts thereof, imported or procured from Domestic Tariff Area are found to be defective or otherwise unfit for use or which have been damaged or become defective after such import or procurement, may be sent outside the Special Economic Zone without payment of duty for repairs or replacement, to the supplier or his authorized dealer or be destroyed:
Provided that where overseas supplier or the Domestic Tariff Area supplier of goods does not insist for re-export or for supply back to the
Domestic Tariff Area of goods, the same shall not be insisted upon and such goods shall be destroyed with the permission of the Specified Officer:
Provided further that destruction shall not be permitted in case of precious and semi-precious stones and precious metals:
Provided also that in case of return of goods procured from the Domestic Tariff Area, the same shall be allowed on refund of the export
entitlements which have been received or availed or claimed by the Domestic Tariff Area supplier or the Unit or the Developer, as the case
may be.
(10) The assessment of imports and domestic procurement by a
Developer or a Unit, shall be on the basis of self-declaration and shall
not be subjected to routine examination except in case of procurement
from the Domestic Tariff Area under the claim of export entitlements:
Provided that where based on a prior intelligence the examination
becomes necessary the same shall be carried out by the Authorised
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Officer(s) after obtaining written permission from the Development
Commissioner or the Specified Officer.
(11) If examination of any import or export of goods or goods procured
from the Domestic Tariff Area is required, the same shall be carried out
at the Special Economic Zone gate or if the same is not possible, in an
area so notified by the Specified Officer for this purpose, and no
examination shall be carried out in the premises of the Unit unless
requested by the Unit and specifically permitted in writing by the Specified
Officer.
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