Ladakh Export Sample Shipping Subsidy
By Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Ladakh
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Quick Answer
Cost of shipping export samples to overseas buyers reimbursed, up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise per year for two years.
About this subsidy
Winning a first overseas order usually starts with couriering samples, and the Sustainable Industrial Policy Ladakh 2022-27 pays that bill. A registered export unit can claim reimbursement of the cost it incurs shipping export samples to an overseas buyer outside India, subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000 per enterprise per year for two years.
The incentive is admissible only to units registered as export units.
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Subsidy providers
The Department of Industries and Commerce of the Union Territory of Ladakh, also called the Directorate of Industries & Commerce, Ladakh, is the government body that runs industrial policy for the territory. It is based in Leh and works through District Industries Centres. For…
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- Amount
- Up to ₹50,000
What You Get
Reimbursement of the cost incurred in shipping export samples to an overseas buyer outside India, subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000 per enterprise per year, claimable for two years. Only units registered as export units are eligible.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Application Process
- 1
Register as export unit
The unit obtains registration as an export unit.
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How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
See the questions before you start
Download every question this programme's application form asks, so you can prepare your answers offline before opening the portal.
- 2
Line up your documents
Keep every document from the checklist ready in one folder. Missing docs are the #1 reason applications get bounced.
- 3
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 4
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this cover?
The cost of shipping export samples to an overseas buyer located outside India.
How much can I claim?
Up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise per year, for two years.
Who can claim?
Only industrial units registered as export units.
Is a percentage cap applied?
The policy states only the Rs. 50,000 annual ceiling on reimbursement of the cost incurred.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
