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Export Scheme Comparisons: RoDTEP, Drawback, RoSCTL
Side-by-side comparisons of export schemes and registrations, with a clear verdict on which applies to you.
- RoDTEP vs duty drawbackRoDTEP refunds embedded taxes as e-scrips; duty drawback refunds customs duty on inputs as cash. Most exporters can claim both on the same shipment.
- RoDTEP vs RoSCTLRoSCTL covers apparel and made-ups in HS chapters 61 to 63; RoDTEP covers other products, including yarn and fabric. Both run to 31 Dec 2026.
- IEC vs GST registrationIEC is DGFT's import-export code; GST is tax registration. Most exporters need both, plus a LUT to export without paying IGST.
- Advance Authorisation vs duty drawbackAdvance Authorisation avoids duty on inputs upfront; duty drawback refunds it after export. Which suits you depends on import share and order certainty.
- Do it yourself vs using a consultantWhen to file IEC, ICEGATE and incentive claims yourself, and when a consultant saves money. An honest comparison with costs and time.