| What
is the profile of EEPC?
What is the network
of EEPC offices?
What is the
Organisation structure of EEPC?
What are the functions
of EEPC?
What the different
promotional activities undertaken by EEPC?
Who can apply
for Membership of EEPC?
What is the
Membership Subscription?
How to apply for Membership?
What is a Panel?
How many Panels are
there?
Why the Registration-cum-Membership
Certificate (RCMC) is required?
What the benefits
as a member of EEPC?
How EEPC helps the
Overseas Buyers?
What is the mechanism
adopted by EEPC for information dissemination to its members?
What is the profile of EEPC?
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EEPC - Engineering Export Promotion
Council - the largest Export Promotion Council in India
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Set up in 1955 under Ministry of Commerce,
Government of India
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Has a membership strength of around
13000 Indian engineering firms from SMEs to large corporates
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A non commercial and non-profit organisation
- First Council in the country certified as
an ISO:9000 organisation for designing and holding exhibition
abroad.
What is the network
of EEPC offices?
What is the
Organisation structure of EEPC?
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Working Committee is the Apex decision
making body of the Council
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Members of the Working Committee are
the elected representatives of various industry groups
called panels
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Working Committee also consists of
nominated representatives from the Ministry of Commerce
and other important Ministries of Government of India,
representatives of leading Chambers of Commerce and other
Apex Industry
Associations
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There are various Sub-Committees to
look after the territories and products and advise the
Working Committee on various policy measures and constrains
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The EEPC Secretariat functions as
per the guidelines of Working Committee
What are the functions of EEPC?
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Fixes Annual Export Target in line
with Government of India?s Foreign Trade Policy and decides
upon various measures to be undertaken
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Acts as an interface between exporters
and various Government of India Bodies like DGFT, Customs,
Central Excise, RBI, EXIM Bank etc on policy matters related
to exports
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Organises various Promotional Activities
in India and Abroad under MDA/MAI scheme of Government
of India
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Disseminates a host of useful trade
information to member exporters in areas like enquiry,
tender, project, trade opportunities, market reports,
country reports, trade statistics etc. by means of e-mails
and hosting in the Council?s Website on regular basis.
For this purpose Council has a full-fledged Trade Informatic
Division
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Provides information to overseas buyers
about the India?s business information and acquainted
them with Indian counterparts
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By network of its foreign offices,
Council assists the member exporters to penetrate overseas
market
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Undertakes publicity campaign and
brings out publications, film, CDs, market survey reports
etc. on regular basis
What the different promotional
activities undertaken by EEPC?
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The Council undertakes following
promotional activities throughout the year in
various countries; |
- Exclusive Indian Engineering Exhibitions
(INDEE)
- Participation in major International trade
fairs
- Buyer-Seller Meets in Overseas Countries
- Reverse Buyer-Seller meets in India
- Multi-Product Trade Delegations to overseas
countries
- Seminars/Conferences, Awareness Programmes
etc. in India
- Opening of Show room cum Display centre
Who can apply
for Membership of EEPC?
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Manufacturers, processors of engineering
goods;
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Merchant Exporters, Government recognise
Export and Trading House;
Design engineering, Consultancy, Erection, Ship Builders,
Ship Repairers, Civil Engineering and Construction firms;
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Institutions, Chambers of Commerce,
Industries and Trade Associations;
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Small Scale Units borne on the list
of Directorate of Industries or small scale service institutes
for export of engineering goods or services of more than
Rs. 60 lakhs during the preceding year or such export
performance, as may be prescribed by the Working Committee
from time to time;
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Small Scale Units borne on the list
of Directorate of Industries or small scale service institutes
for export of engineering goods or services of upto Rs.
60 lakhs during the preceding year or such export performance,
as may be prescribed by the Working Committee from time
to time, provided that any of the Small Scale Unit falling
in the above category who voluntary wishes to join the
Council as Ordinary Member will be permitted to do so;
What is the
Membership Subscription?
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Annual
membership subscription is charged according to category
of membership as well as export of engineering goods/services
made by the firm/company during the preceding year as
detailed in the following table:
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Category of Membership
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Firms / Companies
having export during the Immediate preceding year
(April to March)
(Rs.)
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Amount of Subscription (Rs.)
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ORDINARY
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Between 0 - 10 Lakhs |
5,000/-
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Above 10 Lakhs to
60 Lakhs |
8,000/-
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Above 60 Lakhs to
1 Crore |
11,000/-
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Above 1 Crore to
5 Crores |
17,000/-
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Above 5 Crores to
10 Crores |
18,000/-
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Above 10 Crores to
50 Crores |
20,000/-
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Above 50 Crores |
30,000/-
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Institutions, Chambers
of Commerce & Industry and Trade Association
|
6,500/-
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ASSOCIATE
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Between 0 - 5 Lakhs |
2,000/-
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Above 5 Lakhs to
10 Lakhs |
2,500/-
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Above 10 Lakhs to
35 Lakhs |
5,000/-
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Above 35 Lakhs to
60 Lakhs |
8,000/-
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| How
to apply for Membership? |
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Details of Membership may be obtained from the Regional
as well as Sub-Regional offices of EEPC or from the
web link - http://eepcindia.org/becoming-member.asp
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| What
is a Panel? |
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The entire range of engineering goods and services has
been broadly qualified into sub-groups called panel. The
panel details are available in the web link - http://eepcindia.org/product-panels.asp
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How
many Panels are there?
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At present there are 39 panels of product
categories. |
| Why
the Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) is
required? |
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Any person, applying for (i) a licence/certificate/permission
to import/export, [except items listed as restricted items
in ITC9HS)] or (ii) any other benefit or concession under
this policy shall be required to furnish Registration-cum-Membership
Certificate (RCMC) granted by the competent authority
in accordance with the procedure specified in the Handbook
(Vol. 1) unless specifically exempted under the Policy. |
What the benefits
as a member of EEPC?
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Avail worldwide
infrastructure of the EEPC – serving the exporting
community for the last 50 years
- Visa assistance on business visits abroad.
- Receive weekly magazine through e-mail which
covers global tenders, projects, live enquiries, govt. notifications,
market reports, forex rates, steel prices, etc at free of
cost.
- Receive live Trade Leads & Tenders by
e-mail
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Get the worldwide coverage of Indian
Engineering Sector through EEPC’s website by hosting
/ hyper-linking your website.
- Avail various Government Export Promotional
schemes and assistance
- Participate in World Class Exhibitions organised
by the Council and also get assistance in participating
in other events through EEPC.
Get the latest statistical information on India’s
exports and imports and also on World’s Imports and
Exports for your products.
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Provides free assistance on export
financing with various institutions and banks.
- Organisation to express the voice of the
exporters to the Government.
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Act as an interface with the Government
to avail incentives quickly
- Get professional advice on Quality upgrades
and Technology Upgrades
How EEPC helps the
Overseas Buyers?
- Acts as a trusted link between Indian exporters
and foreign buyers
- Identifies suitable suppliers in India
- Arrange visit of Overseas buyers, Missions
and Trade Delegation to India
What is the mechanism
adopted by EEPC for information dissemination to its members?
- Through weekly bulletin – INFO
- Through an informative website www.eepcindia.org
- By sending regular E-mails
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