Ladakh Export Sample Shipping Subsidy
Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Ladakh · Central government
Export sample shipping costs to overseas buyers are reimbursed up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise yearly for two years.
Open, rolling. Applications are accepted continuously — there is no deadline.
Key facts
- Subsidy amount
- Up to ₹50,000
- Instrument
- Subsidy
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Disbursement
- Reimbursed after spend
About this scheme
Under the Sustainable Industrial Policy Ladakh 2022-27, the cost of sending samples abroad is covered. An enterprise registered as an export unit may seek reimbursement for what it spends couriering export samples to a buyer located outside India. The ceiling is Rs. 50,000 for each enterprise in a year, and the benefit runs for two years.
Only units holding registration as export units qualify for this incentive.
Who can apply
- Eligible business forms
- Not specified
- Udyam registration
- Not specified
- MSME registration
- Not specified
- DPIIT startup recognition
- Not required
- GST registration
- Not specified
- Where the business may be based
- Ladakh
- The industrial unit must be registered as an export unit in Ladakh. - Expenditure must relate to the shipment of export samples to a buyer located outside India. - Claims may be made for a period of two years, within the applicable annual ceiling.
How to apply
1. Enrol your unit under the export unit category. 2. Dispatch samples to a buyer located overseas, keeping the courier or freight invoices on record. 3. Submit the yearly reimbursement claim to the Department of Industries and Commerce, UT of Ladakh.
Frequently asked questions
What does this cover?
What does the scheme cover? It covers the cost of shipping export samples to a buyer based outside India.
How much can I claim?
An enterprise can receive up to Rs. 50,000 each year, for a period of two years.
Who can claim?
Only industrial units that are registered as export units qualify.
Is a percentage cap applied?
The policy specifies a reimbursement limit of Rs. 50,000 per year, covering the cost incurred.
Sectors
- Manufacturing Industrial
- Agri Food Rural
- Ladakh
- Exports
- Samples
- Marketaccess
- Reimbursement
Details last verified on 16 September 2026. Source: the issuer's published information.