Cochin Special Economic Zone
Cochin Special Economic Zone is a Special Economic Zone located in Kochi, India, with Development Commissioner, Cochin SEZ (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GoI) listed as its governing authority.
Key Facts
| Type | Special Economic Zone |
|---|---|
| Location | Kochi, India |
| Companies | 150 |
| Governing Authority | Development Commissioner, Cochin SEZ (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GoI) |
| Status | operational |
Recorded Benefits and Incentives
100% Income Tax exemption on export income for the first five years and 50% for the next five years, duty-free import/domestic procurement of goods, exemption from customs and excise duties, GST zero-rating for supplies to SEZs, 100% foreign direct investment permitted, exemption from electricity duty for 5 years
Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.
About Cochin Special Economic Zone
Multi-product SEZ at Kakkanad, Kochi, Kerala (41.69 ha), run by the CSEZ Authority under a Development Commissioner (Government of India). Set up as Cochin Export Processing Zone (decision June 1983, operational 1986) and converted to an SEZ on 1 November 2000; operational.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is Cochin Special Economic Zone?
Cochin Special Economic Zone is a Special Economic Zone.
Where is Cochin Special Economic Zone located?
Cochin Special Economic Zone is located in Kochi, India.
Which governing authority is listed for Cochin Special Economic Zone?
SEZ Explorer records Development Commissioner, Cochin SEZ (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GoI) as the governing authority for Cochin Special Economic Zone. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Cochin Special Economic Zone?
SEZ Explorer's current record lists: 100% Income Tax exemption on export income for the first five years and 50% for the next five years, duty-free import/domestic procurement of goods, exemption from customs and excise duties, GST zero-rating for supplies to SEZs, 100% foreign direct investment permitted, exemption from electricity duty for 5 years Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.