Textile, auto exporters brace for profit squeeze as government halves RoDTEP tax refundsTextile and vehicle exporters face tighter margins and working capital challenges after the government halved RoDTEP tax refunds. This deci...
25 Feb, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
‘Very Shocking’: RoDTEP cut by half triggers exporters' appeal for immediate reviewExporters are reeling from the government's decision to slash RoDTEP rates by half, a move that significantly increases export costs by red...
24 Feb, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
India’s refund rollback lands exporters with a bigger billIndia has quietly raised the cost of exporting -- halving RoDTEP rebates that refund embedded taxes -- at a time when global demand is weak...
24 Feb, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Aluminium industry seeks extension of tax benefits for exportsThe Aluminium Association of India has requested the government to continue providing export duty benefits for aluminium produced in advanc...
19 Mar, 2025, 03.49 PM IST
Aluminium industry seeks extension of benefits under RoDTEP for export unitsThe Aluminium Association of India (AAI) has appealed to the government to extend the RoDTEP Scheme for aluminium-producing units in SEZs. ...
18 Mar, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Budget 2025: FM likely to increase outlay for 2 key tax remission schemes for exporters by 10%The finance ministry is expected to increase allocations for two key tax remission schemes for exporters—RoDTEP and RoSCTL—by about 10% eac...
21 Jan, 2025, 11.17 PM IST
Government extends export benefits under RoDTEP till September 2025The government extends the RoDTEP scheme benefits for exports from DTA units until September 30, 2025, and for AA/EOU/SEZ units until Decem...
30 Sep, 2024, 10.42 PM IST
Why exporters are unhappy with India’s key export incentive schemeIndustry players are happy that the RoDTEP Scheme, which replaced the MEIS, has encouraged exports. But it is time to overhaul the scheme’s...
24 Aug, 2024, 01.34 PM IST
Tea industry seeks higher RoDTEP rates to make exports competitiveITA requests TDS exemption on cash withdrawals, concessional duty for machinery, and increased funds for Tea Board’s scheme.
22 Jul, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
Indian Tobacco Association urges govt to extend RoDTEP benefits to tobaccoThe association said that India is well-positioned to become a major player in the global tobacco market if it can harness the emerging opp...
26 Aug, 2021, 04.32 PM IST
In competing with China and Vietnam, Indian exporters confront half-baked incentive schemesWhen the WTO took aim at India’s export incentive schemes, the government quickly came up with a better alternative. But the new scheme is ...
13 Jul, 2021, 09.06 AM IST
Commerce department for RoDTEP budget hike to Rs 20,000 crore“This risks RoDTEP scheme being dragged to the World-Trade Organisation (WTO) ab-initio,” the department wrote in its recommendations to th...
16 Jun, 2021, 10.11 AM IST
Industry hopeful that RoDTEP will eliminate all undesired tax costs for exporters: ET-ILC MembersThe aim of RoDTEP is to refund non-creditable taxes embedded in the export product and the genesis of GST was to create a robust Input Tax ...
03 Feb, 2021, 04.25 PM IST
Electronics companies seek 2-4% rate on key exportsICEA estimates that its proposed RoDTEP rates will deliver an annual incentive of close to Rs 120 crore, based on remission of big-ticket i...
20 Jan, 2021, 11.51 PM IST
Electronics makers propose 2-4% sops on exports under RoDTEP schemeThe India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA), has calculated a RoDTEP rate of 2% on smartphones, 2.4% on featurephones, 2% on tabl...
20 Jan, 2021, 02.58 PM IST
Handset makers, government differ over export sops under RodTEPThe Merchandise Exports Incentive Scheme (MEIS), which offered 2-4% of free-on-board export value as duty credit scrips to handset and comp...
08 Jan, 2021, 09.16 PM IST
RoDTEP scheme extended to all export goods from January 1The scheme, it said, would refund to exporters the embedded central, state and local duties and taxes that were so far not being rebated or...
05 Jan, 2021, 11.26 AM IST