{"id":1158,"date":"2026-03-13T17:48:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T12:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/?p=1158"},"modified":"2026-03-21T16:05:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T10:35:39","slug":"how-to-get-rodtep-license","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get RoDTEP License in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-264dddef uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 256C0 114.6 114.6 0 256 0C397.4 0 512 114.6 512 256C512 397.4 397.4 512 256 512C114.6 512 0 397.4 0 256zM371.8 211.8C382.7 200.9 382.7 183.1 371.8 172.2C360.9 161.3 343.1 161.3 332.2 172.2L224 280.4L179.8 236.2C168.9 225.3 151.1 225.3 140.2 236.2C129.3 247.1 129.3 264.9 140.2 275.8L204.2 339.8C215.1 350.7 232.9 350.7 243.8 339.8L371.8 211.8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\"><strong>\ud83d\udccc Latest Update \u2014 March 2026<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"><br>DGFT Notification No. 60\/2025-26 (Feb 23, 2026) cut RoDTEP rates by 50% for most sectors. Agricultural and food products (HS Chapters 1\u201324) are fully exempt. The government has confirmed full rate restoration from April 1, 2026.<br><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You work hard to manufacture and export your goods. But hidden taxes eat into your margins every single day. Mandi fees, electricity duty, fuel surcharges, none of these come back to you under GST. That money just disappears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/understanding-the-rodtep-scheme\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/understanding-the-rodtep-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RoDTEP scheme<\/a> changes that. It puts that money back in your pocket as a transferable digital credit. And in 2026, with full rates set to restore from April 1, now is the best time to understand exactly how to claim it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide breaks everything down, from what RoDTEP actually is, to the step-by-step process of claiming your benefit on ICEGATE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#What_Is_RoDTEP\" >What Is RoDTEP?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#What_Are_the_Needs_for_the_RoDTEP_Scheme\" >What Are the Needs for the RoDTEP Scheme?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#What_Are_the_Features_of_the_RoDTEP_Scheme\" >What Are the Features of the RoDTEP Scheme?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#Who_Is_Eligible_for_the_RoDTEP_Scheme\" >Who Is Eligible for the RoDTEP Scheme?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#How_to_Avail_RoDTEP_Scheme_Benefits_Step-by-Step\" >How to Avail RoDTEP Scheme Benefits? (Step-by-Step)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#What_Are_the_Rates_Under_the_RoDTEP_Scheme\" >What Are the Rates Under the RoDTEP Scheme?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#Rates_Under_RoDTEP_%E2%80%94_Appendix_4R_and_4RE_Explained\" >Rates Under RoDTEP \u2014 Appendix 4R and 4RE Explained<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#How_to_Maximize_Your_Export_Earnings_with_RoDTEP\" >How to Maximize Your Export Earnings with RoDTEP?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rodtep-license\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_RoDTEP\"><\/span><strong>What Is RoDTEP?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>RoDTEP stands for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glazinggenius.com\/blogs\/rodtep-rosctl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products<\/a>. The Government of India launched it on January 1, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In simple terms, the scheme refunds taxes you paid during manufacturing and distribution, taxes that are embedded in your product cost but are not recoverable through GST or any other channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of it this way: you paid electricity duty to run your factory, fuel tax on your transport, and mandi charges on raw materials. RoDTEP refunds all of that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Did India Create RoDTEP?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The USA filed a complaint against India at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The complaint was about India&#8217;s earlier export incentive scheme \u2014 MEIS (Merchandise Exports from India Scheme). The WTO ruled that MEIS gave Indian exporters an unfair advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India had to replace MEIS with a WTO-compliant alternative. That alternative is RoDTEP. Instead of subsidizing exports, RoDTEP simply refunds taxes already paid which is a key distinction that satisfies WTO rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Needs_for_the_RoDTEP_Scheme\"><\/span><strong>What Are the Needs for the RoDTEP Scheme?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Several real problems made the <a href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/ultimate-guide-to-rodtep-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RoDTEP scheme<\/a> necessary for Indian exporters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Indian goods carry embedded taxes that competitors from other countries do not pay. This makes Indian exports more expensive globally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The earlier MEIS scheme was declared non-compliant by the WTO. India needed a legally sound replacement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Taxes like electricity duty, mandi charges, and fuel cess are not covered under GST. Exporters had no way to recover them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India&#8217;s export competitiveness was weakening against countries like China, Vietnam, and Bangladesh.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MSME exporters with thin margins of 5%\u201312% felt the impact most. Even small embedded taxes made pricing difficult.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>RoDTEP directly addresses all of these problems. It levels the playing field so Indian exporters can compete confidently in global markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Features_of_the_RoDTEP_Scheme\"><\/span><strong>What Are the Features of the RoDTEP Scheme?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is what makes RoDTEP different from any previous export incentive scheme:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Fully WTO-Compliant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike MEIS, RoDTEP only refunds taxes already paid. It does not offer additional subsidies. This makes it legally sound under international trade rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Covers All Sectors<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>RoDTEP applies across sectors \u2014 textiles, engineering goods, agriculture, marine, auto components, and more. All sectors have access to benefits under Appendix 4R (for DTA units) and 4RE (for SEZ\/EOU\/AA units).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Digital Credit Scrips on ICEGATE<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You receive benefits as transferable electronic scrips on the ICEGATE portal. You can use these scrips to pay Basic Customs Duty or transfer them to another importer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Covers 8,555 Tariff Items<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>RoDTEP benefits apply to 8,555 tariff lines at the 8-digit HS code level. You get a rate specific to your product \u2014 not a flat rate for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. IT-Based Risk Management<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ICEGATE uses an automated risk management system to verify records. This speeds up processing and reduces manual errors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Both Manufacturer and Merchant Exporters Eligible<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You qualify whether you manufacture goods yourself or trade as a merchant exporter. No minimum turnover is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Annual Budget of \u20b915,000\u2013\u20b918,000 Crore<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The government allocates a significant annual budget to RoDTEP. This shows the scheme&#8217;s long-term commitment to supporting Indian exports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Is_Eligible_for_the_RoDTEP_Scheme\"><\/span><strong>Who Is Eligible for the RoDTEP Scheme?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to meet these conditions to claim <a href=\"https:\/\/glazinggenius.com\/blog\/ultimate-guide-to-rodtep-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RoDTEP<\/a> benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\u2705 Eligibility Checklist<\/strong><br>Run through this before your next shipment to confirm you qualify for RoDTEP benefits.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You must have a valid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glazinggenius.com\/blogs\/iec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IEC (Importer-Exporter Code)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your exported product must be of Indian origin. Re-exported goods do not qualify.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must select the RoDTEP option in your shipping bill at the time of filing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your product&#8217;s HS code must be listed under Appendix 4R or 4RE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can be a manufacturer exporter or a merchant exporter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E-commerce exports via courier also qualify, provided the shipment physically leaves India from an EDI port and the airway bill is in your name.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DTA exporters use Appendix 4R. SEZ, EOU, and Advance Authorisation holders use Appendix 4RE.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who Does Not Qualify?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exporters of re-exported goods (goods not manufactured in India).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Products not listed in the RoDTEP Appendix 4R or 4RE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certain sectors like steel and pharmaceuticals have limited or no coverage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Avail_RoDTEP_Scheme_Benefits_Step-by-Step\"><\/span><strong>How to Avail RoDTEP Scheme Benefits? (Step-by-Step)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps carefully. Missing any one of them can delay or cancel your credit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1: Check Your HS Code<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Log into the DGFT portal at dgft.gov.in and navigate to the RoDTEP section. Look up your product&#8217;s 8-digit HS code under Appendix 4R or 4RE. Confirm the applicable rate and any value cap for your item.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2: Declare RoDTEP in Your Shipping Bill<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you file your shipping bill, select &#8216;RODTEPY&#8217; in the INFO CODE field to indicate you are claiming the benefit. If you do not want to claim, enter &#8216;RODTEPN&#8217;. This declaration is mandatory and cannot be added after filing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3: File the Export General Manifest (EGM)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After your shipment departs, file the EGM. Once EGM is filed, Customs processes your RoDTEP claim automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 4: Create Your eScrip Account on ICEGATE<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Log into icegate.gov.in with your IEC credentials. Navigate to the RoDTEP module. Select your scheme \u2014 RoDTEP (Appendix 4R) or RoDTEP for SEZ\/EOU\/AA (Appendix 4RE). Click &#8216;Create eScrip Account.&#8217; Your Credit Ledger account will activate immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 5: View Your Credit Scroll<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After Customs processes your shipping bill, a scroll is generated with the admissible RoDTEP amount for each shipment. You can view this in your ICEGATE account under your Credit Ledger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 6: Generate and Use Your Credit Scrip<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From your Credit Ledger, select the scroll entries you want to convert into a credit scrip. Generate the scrip. You can then:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the scrip to pay Basic Customs Duty on your imports.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transfer the scrip to another importer for cash.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save it for future customs duty payments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Rates_Under_the_RoDTEP_Scheme\"><\/span><strong>What Are the Rates Under the RoDTEP Scheme?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>RoDTEP does not offer a single flat rate. Your rate depends entirely on your product&#8217;s HS code and the sector you export from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a general overview of how rates work:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rates are expressed as a percentage of the FOB (Free On Board) value of exports.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some products have a fixed rebate per unit of measurement instead of a percentage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Value caps apply in certain product categories (e.g., \u20b91 to \u20b9100+ per unit).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All rates are listed in Appendix 4R (for DTA exporters) and Appendix 4RE (for SEZ\/EOU\/AA exporters).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-1cb5d6d8 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 256C0 114.6 114.6 0 256 0C397.4 0 512 114.6 512 256C512 397.4 397.4 512 256 512C114.6 512 0 397.4 0 256zM371.8 211.8C382.7 200.9 382.7 183.1 371.8 172.2C360.9 161.3 343.1 161.3 332.2 172.2L224 280.4L179.8 236.2C168.9 225.3 151.1 225.3 140.2 236.2C129.3 247.1 129.3 264.9 140.2 275.8L204.2 339.8C215.1 350.7 232.9 350.7 243.8 339.8L371.8 211.8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\"><strong>\ud83d\udccc Important Rate Change \u2014 February 2026<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">DGFT Notification No. 60\/2025-26 (Feb 23, 2026) reduced RoDTEP rates to 50% of existing notified rates for all HS lines EXCEPT those under ITC HS Chapters 1\u201324 (agricultural and food products). The government confirmed full rate restoration from April 1, 2026.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rates_Under_RoDTEP_%E2%80%94_Appendix_4R_and_4RE_Explained\"><\/span><strong>Rates Under RoDTEP \u2014 Appendix 4R and 4RE Explained<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The RoDTEP rate table is published by DGFT. Here is a simplified sector-wise snapshot for 2026:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Sector<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>RoDTEP Rate (% of FOB)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agricultural &amp; Food Products (HS Ch 1\u201324)<\/td><td>0.5% \u2013 4.3%<\/td><td>Full rates maintained (exempt from Feb 2026 cut)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Textiles &amp; Apparel<\/td><td>0.3% \u2013 1.5%<\/td><td>Reduced by 50% (Feb 2026 notification)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engineering Goods<\/td><td>0.3% \u2013 2.0%<\/td><td>Reduced by 50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Marine Products<\/td><td>1.0% \u2013 3.0%<\/td><td>Varies by product<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Auto Components<\/td><td>0.3% \u2013 1.5%<\/td><td>Reduced by 50%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pharma &amp; Chemicals<\/td><td>Previously excluded \u2014 limited coverage<\/td><td>Partial inclusion only<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To find your exact rate, visit dgft.gov.in and search your product&#8217;s 8-digit HS code under the RoDTEP section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Is the Difference Between Appendix 4R and 4RE?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Appendix 4R<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Appendix 4RE<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Who uses it?<\/strong><\/td><td>DTA (Domestic Tariff Area) exporters<\/td><td>SEZ, EOU, and Advance Authorisation holders<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Portal<\/strong><\/td><td>ICEGATE<\/td><td>ICEGATE<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Rate range<\/strong><\/td><td>0.3% \u2013 4.3% of FOB<\/td><td>0.3% \u2013 4.3% of FOB (as notified)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Maximize_Your_Export_Earnings_with_RoDTEP\"><\/span><strong>How to Maximize Your Export Earnings with RoDTEP?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting the credit is just the start. Here is how you can squeeze more value out of every RoDTEP scrip:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Verify Your HS Code Regularly<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>DGFT periodically updates the RoDTEP rate list. A wrong or outdated HS code means you either miss out on benefits or get a lower rate than you deserve. Check rates before every major export cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Declare RoDTEP on Every Eligible Shipping Bill<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Missing the RoDTEP declaration in a shipping bill means you lose that credit permanently. Train your documentation team to select &#8216;RODTEPY&#8217; without fail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Use eBRC-Compliant Payment Channels<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your eBRC must be generated on time for Customs to process your RoDTEP claim. Use RBI-approved remittance channels and ensure your bank links payments to the correct export document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Transfer Scrips for Instant Cash<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you do not import enough to use your scrips, sell them to other importers. The scrip market is active, and you can convert your credits to cash quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Monitor the ICEGATE Ledger Weekly<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Log into ICEGATE regularly and check your Credit Ledger. Unprocessed scrolls or pending scrips cost you time and money. Catch issues early and resolve them before they pile up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Plan for Full Rate Restoration from April 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The government confirmed that full RoDTEP rates return from April 1, 2026. If you are pricing contracts for Q2 onwards, factor in the higher benefit rates in your costing and pricing models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq uagb-faq__outer-wrap uagb-block-f3993b33 uagb-faq-icon-row uagb-faq-layout-accordion uagb-faq-expand-first-true uagb-faq-inactive-other-true uagb-faq__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap uagb-faq-equal-height     \" data-faqtoggle=\"true\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-e1e7bce6 \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">What is the full form of RoDTEP?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>RoDTEP stands for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products. It is India&#8217;s primary export tax refund scheme, launched on January 1, 2021.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-2e99167c \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">Who can claim RoDTEP benefits in 2026?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>Any Indian exporter \u2014 manufacturer or merchant \u2014 with a valid IEC and a product listed under Appendix 4R or 4RE can claim RoDTEP. There is no minimum turnover requirement.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq uagb-faq__outer-wrap uagb-block-9952c72b uagb-faq-icon-row uagb-faq-layout-accordion uagb-faq-expand-first-true uagb-faq-inactive-other-true uagb-faq__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap uagb-faq-equal-height     \" data-faqtoggle=\"true\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-247ce139 \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">How do I check my RoDTEP rate?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>Visit dgft.gov.in and search for your product&#8217;s 8-digit HS code under the RoDTEP section. The applicable rate and any value cap will be listed there.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-7cf62f4b \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">Are RoDTEP rates reduced in 2026?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>Yes. As per DGFT Notification No. 60\/2025-26 (February 23, 2026), RoDTEP rates were reduced to 50% of earlier rates for most sectors. Agricultural and food products (HS Chapters 1\u201324) are exempt. Full rates will be restored from April 1, 2026.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-2e4415b1 \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">Can I transfer my RoDTEP credit scrip?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>Yes. RoDTEP credit scrips are fully transferable. You can use them to pay Basic Customs Duty or transfer them to another importer in exchange for cash.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq uagb-faq__outer-wrap uagb-block-034ab7b3 uagb-faq-icon-row uagb-faq-layout-accordion uagb-faq-expand-first-true uagb-faq-inactive-other-true uagb-faq__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap uagb-faq-equal-height     \" data-faqtoggle=\"true\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-02d15aac \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">Is e-commerce export eligible for RoDTEP?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>Yes. E-commerce exports via courier qualify for RoDTEP benefits, provided the goods physically leave India from an EDI port and the shipping or airway bill is in the exporter&#8217;s name.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-f8f5e03e \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">What is the difference between RoDTEP and RoSCTL?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>RoDTEP covers all eligible sectors under Appendix 4R\/4RE. RoSCTL (Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies) specifically covers textile and apparel exports. Some textile exporters may benefit from RoSCTL instead of or in addition to RoDTEP.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-73a55460 \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">What taxes does RoDTEP refund?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>VAT and Excise duty on fuel used in transportation and electricity generation.<br>Mandi tax paid on agricultural raw materials.<br>Coal cess and electricity duty incurred during production.<br>Other central, state, and local duties embedded in production and distribution costs.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq uagb-faq__outer-wrap uagb-block-49a55afc uagb-faq-icon-row uagb-faq-layout-accordion uagb-faq-expand-first-true uagb-faq-inactive-other-true uagb-faq__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap uagb-faq-equal-height     \" data-faqtoggle=\"true\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-b5787d62 \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">Is RoDTEP available for SEZ exporters?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>Yes. SEZ, EOU, and Advance Authorisation holders use Appendix 4RE and access benefits through ICEGATE, just like DTA exporters. RoDTEP was extended to these units from June 1, 2025.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-195e0931 \" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\">\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"uagb-question\">Can small exporters claim RoDTEP?<\/span><\/div><div class=\"uagb-faq-content\"><p>Yes. There is no minimum turnover requirement. 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