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In addition, an exporter may obtain an RCMC from FIEO or any other EPC, if the products exported by him relate to those EPC‟s. If the export product is such that it is not covered by any EPC, RCMC in respect thereof may be issued by the regional licensing authority concerned. In case of units in EHTP/STP, RCMC may be obtained from the concerned Administrative authorities of such units."

8. The HBP 1997-2002 specifies the procedure for issuance of the RCMC and the manner in which an exporter can register himself with the registering authority. In terms of Para 13.8 of the HBP 1997-2002, a person aggrieved by the decision of the registering authority in respect of any matter connected with the issuance of RCMC, can appeal to the Director General of Foreign Trade („DGFT‟) within 60 days of the said decision. Para 13.9 specifies the directions that can be issued by the DGFT in such an appeal. In the application form for issuance of RCMC, which is set out in Appendix 3- A to the HBP 1997-2002, the applicant is expected to declare in para 10 that he will abide by the terms of the registration certificate granted and also any code of conduct that may be prescribed. The applicant is also expected to enclose with the application form a self certified copy of the Importer- Exporter Code (IEC) Number issued by the licencing authority concerned.