Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a specifically delineated duty-free enclave and shall be deemed to be foreign territory for the purposes of trade operations and duties and tariffs.
Advisory / Regulatory Support
- Preparation of proposal documentation (preparation of application in Form A for SEZ developer etc.).
- Preparation of preliminary SEZ documentation for setting up units (application in form F, preparation of project report, business forecast etc.).
- Application for Import Export Code Number to the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
- Application for approval of enhancement in production capacity.
- Permission for change in location of unit/additional location.
- Assistance in obtaining requisite certification for obtaining service tax exemption and refund (Form A1, A2, A3 and A4).
- Assistance in claiming exemption/refund for entry tax, sales tax and VAT on all purchases (excluding petroleum products) from DTA.
- Assistance in obtaining exemption on stamp duty and registration charges.
- Assistance in Exit procedures for an SEZ Unit.
- Execution of BLUT & other necessary formalities.
Compliance Support
- Filing of returns (half yearly and annual) with SEZ/Central Excise and Service Tax /Commercial Tax Authorities.
- Structuring of contracts/transactions to optimize indirect tax incidence.
- Formulating indirect tax efficient business models.
- Conducting VAT impact assessment studies.
- Undertaking comprehensive reviews of business operations.
- Advice on classification, valuation, applicability of taxes on transactions and admissibility to tax benefits/exemptions.
- Identification of innovative tax planning opportunities.
- Single point contact and centralized coordination for tax payments, compilation of documents.
- Filing of SEZ Monthly Reports, Performance Reports and QPRs / APRs and Softex forms.
- Renewal of Units Regularization Contract and BLUT.
Drafting appeals and submissions
- Appearances and arguments before adjudication and appellate authorities.
- Briefing Senior Counsel on need basis.
- Representation before relevant Government authorities.
- Heading to be changed to: Appeals & Submissions.
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