Duty Drawback scheme was introduced by the Ministry of Finance as a rebate for duty chargeable on any imported materials or excisable materials used in manufacture or processing of goods, manufactured in India and exported. The exported products are revenue natural.
The Central Government is empowered to grant Duty Drawback under section 74 and 75 of the Customs Act, 1962. Under section 74 of the Customs Act, 1962 duty drawback to the extent of 98 percent of the duty paid on imported goods can be claimed for re-export, provided the goods are re-exported within two years of payment of import duty. Section 75 of the Act, empowers duty drawback on export of manufactured articles.
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