Rule · BB · 28 Jun 2018
LCAFs issued for the import of HR coil, Scrap, Pig iron, and Sponge iron for manufacturing flat and long steel for use in own factories of steel industries under a 360 days deferred payment basis remain valid for remittances for 18 months following the month of issuance. This period extends beyond the standard one-year validity specified in Paragraph 6(c), Section – 1, Chapter – 7 of the Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Transactions (GFET), 2018. All other instructions within that section of the GFET, 2018 remain unchanged.
Foreign Exchange Policy Department
Bangladesh Bank
Head Office
Dhaka www.bb.org.bd
FE Circular No. 20 Date: 28 June, 2018
All Authorized Dealers of
Foreign Exchange in Bangladesh
Dear Sirs,
Validity of LCAF for importation of HR coil, Scrap, Pig iron & Sponge iron under deferred payment basis. Please refer to instructions mentioned in Paragraph 6(c), Section – 1, Chapter – 7 of the Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Transactions (GFET), 2018 wherein it is mentioned that LCAF remain valid for remittances for one year subsequent to the month of issuance. It has been decided that LCAFs issued for the import of HR coil, Scrap, Pig iron & Sponge iron for manufacturing of flat and long steel for being used in own factories of steel industries under 360 days deferred payment basis shall remain valid for remittances for 18 months following the month of issuance. Other instructions mentioned in Paragraph 6(c), Section – 1, Chapter – 7 of GFET, 2018 will remain unchanged. Please bring the above instructions to the notice of your concerned clientele. Yours faithfully, (Md. Abdul Mannan) Deputy General Manager Phone: 9530319
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