Export Incentive Schemes

RoDTEP
Advisory Services

Maximise Your Export Incentives with RoDTEP

Exporters often incur embedded taxes and levies that are not refunded through GST or standard duty drawback mechanisms, directly impacting margins. The Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme is designed to neutralise these costs and improve export competitiveness. Shangrila Corporate Services Pvt Ltd supports exporters in accurate eligibility assessment, correct claim structuring, and maximising RoDTEP benefits without errors or rejections.

Overview

What is RoDTEP Scheme?

RoDTEP (Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products) is a Government of India initiative that provides refund of embedded taxes and duties that are not otherwise reimbursed under any other scheme. These include:

The benefit is provided in the form of transferable duty credit, linked to product HS codes and export value.

Key Service Highlights
  • Electricity duty
  • Fuel-related levies
  • Mandi tax and local charges
  • Embedded taxes in the supply chain
Advisory Note

Structured advisory helps evaluate eligibility, prepare accurate documentation, and reduce execution risk while pursuing available trade policy benefits.

Suitable For

Who Should Consider RoDTEP?

This advisory is most relevant for businesses that need eligibility clarity, documentation accuracy, and practical support through the scheme lifecycle.

Manufacturer exporters across sectors

Merchant exporters handling multiple products

MSME exporters seeking margin improvement

Exporters with high shipment volumes

Key Benefits

Key Benefits of RoDTEP

Structured implementation can help improve cost efficiency, reduce procedural risk, and support better trade outcomes.

01

Recovery of embedded taxes not refunded elsewhere

02

Improvement in export margins (typically 1%-4%, product dependent)

03

Transferable duty credit provides liquidity flexibility

04

Applicable across a wide range of sectors and products

05

Supports global competitiveness

Process

How RoDTEP Works

A practical workflow for evaluating eligibility, preparing documentation, submitting applications, and managing follow-through.

01

Exporter files shipping bill with RoDTEP declaration

02

Product is mapped to eligible HS code and notified rate

03

Customs processes claim based on export data

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Duty credit is generated in electronic ledger

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Credit can be utilised or transferred

Common Pitfalls

Common Challenges Businesses Face

These issues often lead to delays, missed benefits, documentation gaps, or unnecessary compliance exposure.

Incorrect or missing declaration in shipping bills

Wrong HS code classification

Ineligible product claims

Mismatch in export data and system records

Failure to track and utilise credits

Our Services

Our Approach to RoDTEP

End-to-end advisory support focused on eligibility, documentation, filing, compliance, and benefit optimisation.

Eligibility & Rate Assessment

Mapping products to correct HS codes and applicable rates

Claim Structuring

Ensuring correct declaration at the time of export

Data Validation & Reconciliation

Matching export data with system-generated benefits

Error Identification & Correction

Resolving discrepancies and recovering missed benefits

Ongoing Advisory

Monitoring changes in rates and notifications

Documentation

Documents Required to Get Started

Share these documents with our team so we can assess eligibility and begin structuring the advisory process.

Import Export Code (IEC)

Shipping bills

Export invoices

Product HS code details

GST details

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Refund of embedded taxes and levies not otherwise recovered.
Based on a percentage of export value linked to product HS code.
No, only notified products are eligible.
Yes, credits are transferable.
The exporter may lose the benefit for that shipment.
Why SCS

Why Work with Shangrila Corporate Services

We help exporters translate export volumes into actual financial gains through structured advisory.

Experience in export incentive schemes and DGFT advisory

Strong understanding of HS classification and compliance

Execution-focused approach covering end-to-end claim lifecycle

Focus on accuracy, recovery, and optimisation of benefits

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