DGFT Articles, News, Notification and Circular

Policy Circular No.50/2009-2014 (RE 2010) In case capital goods have been imported by the contractor/sub-contractor and supplied as such to project authorities, then custom duties paid on such imports can not be refunded back as deemed export duty drawback under paragraph 8.3(b) of FTP. Full Article

PUBLIC NOTICE No. 88/(RE:2010)/2009-2014 - The existing ceiling of 14% of FOB value within the overall CIF value of the licence will be enhanced to 26% of FOB value for specialty textile products like Fire Retardant textile product as well as for Water, Oil and Stain repellant textile products. Full Article

Notification No 91 (RE – 2010)/2009-2014 - India has extended ban on import of milk and its products from China for another six months, according to the foreign trade office. The ban was in effect till December 24. "Prohibition on import of milk and milk products (including chocolates and chocolate products and candies/ confectionery/ food preparations with milk or milk solids as an ingredient) from China is further extended till 24.6.2012 or until further orders, whi.. Full Article

Public Notice No. 87 (RE-2010)/2009-2014 - In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, as amended from time to time, Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes following amendments in Public Notice No. 59(RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 30.06.2011 read with Public Notice No. 21 dated 10.01.2011: Full Article

The EGoM in its meeting held on 9.2.2011 permitted the export of 1,00,000 MTs of Sona Masuri (from Chennai & Vishakhapatnam port), 25,000 MTs of Ponni Samba (from Tuticorin port) and 25,000 MTs of Matta rice (from Kochin port) which was notified through notification no. 21 dated 10.2.2011 and Public Notice No. 36 of 1.3.2011. A Minimum Export Price (MEP) of USD 850 per MT (PMT) for such exports was notified through Public Notice No. 37 dated 08.03.2011 and Public Notice .. Full Article

Policy Circular No. 49 (RE-2010)/2009-14 - As and when Customs (CBEC) have conveyed their readiness to implement on-line message exchange between Customs and DGFT, Policy Circulars have been issued from time to time by DGFT indicating the names and Port Codes of such Customs Ports where EDI facility would be available. Such Policy Circulars issued in past are listed below: Full Article

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 86/ (RE-2010)/2009-2014 In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the following correction is made in description of export item under Sl. No 1011, Product Code-62 Chemicals of the DEPB Rate Schedule. Full Article

PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 85 /(RE-2010)/2009-2014 This export product is an engineering polymer commonly known as Teflon. A new SION has been fixed for this. Full Article