MANU/HIPE/0005/2023
Ministry : Ministry of Heavy Industries
Notification No. : SO3857(E)
Date of Notification : 31.08.2023
Date of Publication : 31.08.2023
Notification/ Circulars Referred : S.O. No. 3947(E) dated 23rd September 2021 MANU/HIPE/0008/2021
Citing Reference:
S.O. No. 3947(E) dated 23rd September 2021 MANU/HIPE/0008/2021 Modified
Amendment in the Scheme Guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for Automobile and Auto Component industry
S.O.3857(E).--In partial modification of the Scheme Guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for Automobile and Auto Component industry which was notified by the Ministry of Heavy Industries vide S.O. No. 3947(E) dated 23rd September 2021, the following amendments are made with effect from date of its publication in the Official Gazette:-
Amendment of sub-paragraph 2.26 to be read as under:
Para 2.26 : Domestic Value Addition: The term "Domestic Value Addition" will be construed as the percentage of manufacturing activity being undertaken in that referred part of the supply chain. It will be certified by Testing agency of MHI. % Domestic Value Addition = [{Adjusted Ex-factory price of the product - (minus) Adjusted Import content} / Adjusted Ex-factory price of the product] x 100, where,
Ex-Factory Price shall mean price of the product at the factory gate,
before applicable taxes.
CIF shall mean Cost, Insurance and Freight.
Adjusted Ex-factory price of the product = Ex-factory price of the product - (minus) Total Exempted Import as per FAQs - (minus) Weighted Average Discount in excess of the dealer/ channel margin.
Adjusted Import content = Import content i.e. sum of CIF value of all non-originating materials and services including royalty in the final product including non-creditable import duties - (minus) Total Exempted Import as per FAQs.
The entire calculation above is net of GST.
After sub-paragraph 2.27, sub-paragraphs 2.28, 2.29 & 2.30 will be added, namely :
Para 2.28 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): FAQs are the queries raised during interactions/stakeholder consultations with applicants and auto industry associations. These queries have been compiled in the form of FAQs in this Scheme and published by MHI from time to time.
Para 2.29 : Weighted Average Discount: It is the weighted average of
discounts offered by the applicants on the AAT product to their dealers /
distributors in the last 12 months.
Para 2.30 : Non-Originating Material and Services: Material and Services whose country of origin is other than the country in which that material / service is used in manufacturing and any material / service whose origin cannot be determined.
[F. No. 12(11)/2020-AEI (21370)]
HANIF QURESHI,
Jt. Secy.