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Export tax refund programs extended till end of year

Reported by Varun Krishnan (Senior Writer) · The Hindu - Business ·

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The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Ministry of Textiles have extended two major export support programs until December 31, 2026.

Scheme Details

The Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products Scheme and the Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies Scheme will continue without any changes to their current rates and structure.

Reactions

The Apparel Export Promotion Council welcomed the extension of the rebate scheme, noting that it will help micro, small, and medium enterprise exporters.

Context

Export support schemes of this kind are typically put in place by governments to help domestic businesses compete more effectively in global markets by reducing the tax burden on shipped goods.

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