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| Charges | Minimum (INR) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Letters of credit issuance commission | ||
| Commitment | 0.15% per Quarter or part thereof | 2000 |
| Sight / Usance (upto 30 days) | 0.15% flat |
2000 |
| Usance (30 to 90 days) | 0.30% flat | 2000 |
| Usance (Over 90 days) | 0.30% flat for first 3 months + 0.1% per additional month or part thereof | 3000 |
| Retirement (FX Through Bank) | 0.15% flat | 1000 |
| Retirement (No FX Through Bank) | 0.25% flat | 1000 |
| 2. Amendments to LCs | ||
| Financial | same as Imports LC Issuance | |
| Non - Financial | INR 1500 | |
| Cancellation of LCs | INR 1500 | |
| 3. Documentary Collections | ||
| Import Bills on Collections | 0.15% flat | 1500 |
| Import Bills - Direct Collections | 0.15% flat | 1500 |
| Advance Import Payment | 0.15% flat | 1500 |
| 4. Other | ||
| Follow up charges for non submission of Bill of Entry (per reminder) | INR 250 | |
| BEF Reporting Charges (per reporting) | INR 750 | |
| Commission in lieu of exchange (in case of debit from EEFC/RFC/SFC account) | 0.25% flat | 1000 |
| Bills Returned Unpaid (Overdue > 90 days) | USD 100 | |
| Discrepancy fee per bill – Import bill | USD 100 | |
| 5. Trade Credits | ||
| Processing charge for Letter of Undertaking/ Letter of Comfort | INR 2500 | |
| Handling charges for Roll Over requests | INR 1500 |
| Charges | Minimum (INR) | |
| 1. Letters of credit | ||
| Advising Letter of Credit (LC) | INR 1500 | |
| Advising LC Amendments | INR 1500 | |
| Request for cancellation of LCs | INR 1500 | |
| Transfer of LCs | INR 2500 | |
| 2. Export Negotiations and Collections | ||
| Negotiation/Scrutiny / Examinations of documents under Confirmed / Unconfirmed LC | 0.15% Flat | 1500 |
| Export Bills on Collections | 0.0625% flat | 1500 |
| Export Bills on Collections - Under LC (Under Approval, Without Scrutiny) | 0.0625% flat | 1500 |
| 3. Others | ||
| Handling GR of bills directly dispatched by drawers | INR 2000 | |
| SOFTEX Realization / Handling charges | INR 2000 | |
| Bank Realization Certificate Charges | INR 300 | |
| Extension of time for realisation of export proceeds | INR 1500 | |
| Write off / Reduction in invoice value of export bills | INR 1500 | |
| Follow up for submission of Order Copy for Packing credit | INR 500 | |
| Follow up charges for o/s export bills (overdue, follow up with foreign bank) | INR 500 | |
| Request to change Buyer / Consignee | INR 1500 | |
| Export Advance follow up | INR 750 per quarter | |
| Issuance of GR waiver Certificate (approved by us) | INR 2500 |
| Charges | Minimum (INR) | |
| 1. Financial BG's | ||
| Issuance against 100 % Cash Margin | 1.5% p.a. (Min. One Quarter) | 1500 |
| Issuance against Non Fund Based Line | 3 % p.a. (Min. One Quarter) | 1500 |
| 2. Non-Financial BG's (Bid / Performance) | ||
| Issuance against 100 % Cash Margin | 1.25% p.a. (Min. One Quarter) | 1500 |
| Issuance against Non Fund Based Line | 2.5 % p.a. (Min. One Quarter) | 1500 |
| Amendment to Guarantees | ||
| Financial | Same as Issuance Charges | |
| Non - Financial | INR 1500 | |
| Cancellation of Guarantees | INR 1500 | |
| Invocation Charges | INR 1000 | |
| Co-acceptance commission | Same as Financial Guarantee Issuance | |
| Issuance of Shipping Guarantee / Delivery Order - over & above BG Issuance charges) | INR 1500 | |
| Follow up for non submission of documents under Delivery Order issued | INR 1000 |
| Charges | Minimum (INR) | |
| 1. Outward Remittances | ||
| On all foreign currency remittances other than for payment of imports | 0.25% flat | 500 |
| 2. Inward Remittances | ||
| Processing of Inward Remittance | INR 1000 | |
| Issuance of FIRC / FIRA | INR 500 | |
| Duplicate FIRC / FIRA | INR 1000 |
| Charges | Minimum (INR) | |
| 1. Letters of credit | ||
| Commitment | 0.25% per Quarter or part thereof | 2000 |
| Sight / Usance (upto 30 days) | 0.25% flat | 1500 |
| Usance (30 to 90 days) | 0.40% flat | 2000 |
| Usance (Over 90 days) | 0.40% flat for first 3 months + 0.25% per additional month or part thereof | 3000 |
| Retirement | 0.20% flat | 1000 |
| 2. Amendments to LCs | ||
| Financial | same as Inland LC Issuance | |
| Non - Financial | INR 1500 | |
| LC Cancellation | INR 1500 | |
| Discrepancy fee per bill | INR 2000 | |
| 3. Discounting | ||
| LCBD / BD / Invoice Financing / PO Financing ( In addition to finance charges) | INR 1000 | |
| Negotiation of bills under LCs issued by us | 0.25% flat | 500 |
| 4. Collections | ||
| Documentary Collection Inward | 0.25% flat | 2500 |
| Documentary Collection Outward | 0.25% flat | 2500 |
| Outward Bills Under Inland LC | 0.25% + INR 1500 Scrutiny | 3500 |
| 5. Other | ||
| Follow up for overdue Bills (per follow up per bill) - Outward Collection Bills | INR 500 | |
| Dishonoured bills / document return charges | INR 1000 |
| Charges | Minimum (INR) | |
| Status Report (per report) | INR 10000 | |
| 1. Swift / SFMS Charges | ||
| LC Issuance | INR 1500 | |
| Amendments to LC | INR 1000 | |
| Other Swift Messages/Follow-ups/Tracers | INR 750 | |
| 2. Courier | ||
| Domestic | INR 500 | |
| International | INR 1000 | |
| Merchanting Trade Transaction | INR 5000 | |
| Follow up - Merchanting Trade Transaction (opposite leg) | INR 500 | |
| Any requests to other banks | INR 1000 |
| Approvals & Reportings | Charges | Minimum (INR) |
| Filing of FCTRS & FCGPR | INR 10000 | |
| Approval for ECB / ODI / FDI | INR 10000 | |
| Approval for opening of Project Office /Branch Office /Liaison Office | INR 15000 | |
| ECB - II submission (Monthly), APR Submission Annually | INR 1000 | |
| NOC in respect of capital account transactions (AD change) | INR 2000 | |
| NOC / Remitter KYC (FDI) Issuance | INR 2000 |