Export Assistance And Schemes

The Export Promotion Bureau was established by the Govt. of Uttar Pradesh in 1999 for promoting exports from the State of U.P. The objective of the EPB ia to take effective steps for Export Promotion in Coordination with all the Government Departments for the Exporters. It interacts with exporters on the one hand and Export Promotion Councils, Agencies, Export Associations, State & Central Governmant bodies on the other hand. The Bureau assists exporters in export procedure and coordinates for various facilities and assistance offered by the State & Central Agencies.

Export Promotion Bureau, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA
 
Fiscal Incentives:
 
SCHEME
ELIGIBILITY
PRESCRIBED FEE
DETAILS
EPB REGISTRATION
Manufacturer or Merchant Exporter (existing) 1.
IEC Number Rs. 200/-
Rs. 100/- (Renewal for 1 year)
Reg. for 1 yr on filling form available on EPB website www.epbupindia.com.
It is valid for 1 year in the first instance.
Reg/Renewal grant on the same day if all formalities are complete
2. MSME
Memorandum/Ind. License
(For Mfg Exp.)
3. RCMC of concerned
EPC/Board (optional)
GOLD/SILVER CARD
Silver Card Registration in EPB, CA/Bank certified export turnover more than RS. 20 lacs, less than Rs. 50 lacs p.a. New Rs. 200/-
Renewal Rs. 100/-
Vaild for two years
Gold Card Registration in EPB, CA/Bank certified export turnover more than RS. Rs. 50 lacs p.a.
New Rs. 500/-
Renewal Rs. 300/-
Vaild for two years
MARKETING SUPPORT
Foreign Fairs/Exhibition MSME Exporter reg. with EPB and concern DIC   60% of Stall charges Max. upto 2,00,000/- per Fare
60% of economy class Air Fare max upto 1,00,000/- per Fare
Publicity advt., printing of catalogue & development of website MSME Exporter reg. with EPB and concern DIC   60% of total cost of Expenditure maximum upto Rs. 75000/- annually.
Samples to foreign buyers MSME Exporter reg. with EPB and concern DIC   75% of total expenses on air freight/courier charges for sending samples Max. upto Rs. 1,00,000/- per year
Facility for obtaining ISO 9001-2000/BIS 14000, Wool mark, Hall mark, HACCP & C-mark MSME Exporter reg. with EPB and concern DIC   50% of total expenses Max. upto Rs. 2,00,000/- per year
SUBSIDY ON FREIGHT CHARGES UPTO GATE WAY PORT.
Export Cargo sent by ICD/CFS SSI Exporter reg. with EPB and concern DIC   25% of freight charges maximum upto Rs. 10000/- per TEU container (20ft container)/ 20000/-per TEU(40ft conatiner) is admissible to exporting units for sending their goods by State ICD/CFS upto the gateway port. The max. limit of assistance for an exporting unit upto 20.00 lacs per annum Claims must be submitted within 180 days of the date from shipment. Submission of Bank Realization Certificate(BRC) is mandatory
SUBSIDY ON EXPORT CARGO SENT BY AIR
Export Cargo of UP State of Origin sent by Air Cargo Complex located in India All manufacturer and merchant Exporters online registered with EPB   25% of freight charges or 100/- per Kg. whichever is less. upto the limit of 5.00 lacs per unit per annum.
STATE EXPORT AWARD
State Export Award 25 Specified category   State Export Award is given by Govt of U.P. to outstanding exporters of the State in 25 categories
Application form ia available with GMDIC office/ EPB office/ EPB website.
Export Guidance and Information to members Any Person/agency interested in export
   
Exporter Capacity Building:- Any Person willing to export
  Workshop/Seminars on various Topics like WTO Design Development, Currency Management, Custom Procedures, Incentives etc. are organized in association with Apex Trade/Industry bodies in U.P.
1.
Training for Export Marketing, Procedure and Documentation
2. Training under various Topics related to exports
Export Information Study, Surveys and Brand Promotion Any Person/agency interested in export
  EPB office provides Trade Information about export products, markets, demand, competitor countries, potentials sources to seek Buyers, Fairs etc. GI Registration for Exported Goods is being undertaken.