Chain Stores

A store connected with a shopping mall or operating more than 1 store in city or cities. Following is the criterion for the classification as Chain Stores.

    Types of Chain Stores:
  • Indian Brands: Brands originated from India and available in India only
  • Multinational Brands: Brands may or may not originate from India but available in Other Countries also.
  • Transnational Brands: Brands originated outside India & available in more than 2 Countries.

Single Brands Stores - Indian Brands

  Tier-1 or Metro Tier-2 Cities Tier 3 Cities
Area per Sq. Ft. Annual Fees (in Rs.) Annual Fees (in Rs.) Annual Fees (in Rs.) Annual Fees (in Rs.) Annual Fees (in Rs.) Annual Fees (in Rs.)
Up to 100 1000   750   600  
101- 250 2500   1875   1500  
251-500 2500 8 /Sqft. Above 250 1500 7 /Sqft. Above 250 1250 6 /Sqft. Above 250
501-1000 4500 7 /Sqft. Above 500 3250 6 /Sqft. Above 500 2750 5 /Sqft. Above 500
1001-2500 8000 6 /Sqft. Above 1000 6250 5 /Sqft. Above 1000 5250 4 /Sqft. Above 1000
Above 2500 17000 plus Rs.4 per Sq. Ft. above 2500 13750 plus Rs.3 per Sq. Ft. above 2500 11250 plus Rs.2 per Sq. Ft. above 2500

This tariff is only for Public Performance of Music as prescribed u/s 2FF of Copyright Act 1957. If the storage of Music is involved then for additional License Fee refer Cat. 37