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News18•30-09-2026, 22:45
Ministry of Textiles Extends RoSCTL Scheme for Apparel and Made-Ups Exports Until 2026
  • •The Ministry of Textiles has extended the RoSCTL Scheme for exports of apparel/garments and made-ups for a further period of three months, from October 1 to December 31, 2026.
  • •The extension maintains existing rates and prevailing guidelines for the scheme.
  • •Operational since March 7, 2019, the RoSCTL Scheme provides remission of eligible embedded State and Central taxes and levies not refunded through other mechanisms.
  • •The scheme aims to strengthen the global competitiveness of India’s apparel and made-ups sector by ensuring domestic tax incidences do not burden exported products.
  • •In 2025–26, the scheme benefited over 15,400 exporters, predominantly MSMEs, across more than 444 districts, supporting a dispersed manufacturing ecosystem and small/medium exporters.

Key Questions Answered

The Ministry of Textiles extended the RoSCTL Scheme for exports of apparel/garments and made-ups until December 31, 2026, at existing rates and guidelines.

The scheme provides remission of eligible embedded State and Central taxes and levies not refunded elsewhere, ensuring zero-rating of exports and protecting products from domestic tax burdens.

During 2025-26, the scheme benefited over 15,400 exporters across more than 444 districts, with the beneficiary base consisting predominantly of MSMEs.