DGFT Article, News Analysis Notification, Circulars, Policy Circulars, Press Release and Instructions issued by Direct General of Foreign Trade on Trade
DGFT : DGFT has automatically extended the Export Obligation period up to 31 August 2026 for eligible EPCG and Advance Authorisation hold...
DGFT : The article argues that DGFT’s annual IEC updation forces exporters to repeatedly submit data already available with government ...
DGFT : A new mandate requires scroll generation within 72 hours for key export schemes. This ensures faster benefit realization and impro...
DGFT : ICEGATE is the official CBIC portal that allows importers and exporters to manage customs processes online. Registration enables b...
DGFT : The sharp reduction in RoDTEP rates under Notification No. 60/2025-26 directly impacts exporter margins and ERP accruals. Finance ...
DGFT : Commerce Ministry reforms DGFT Norms Committees to improve disposal of Advance Authorisation applications and strengthen export fa...
DGFT : The issue addressed was fragmented access to trade information. The initiative introduces a unified platform and mobile app to enh...
DGFT : The government extended the RoSCTL scheme without changes to maintain stability for exporters. The decision ensures continued tax ...
DGFT : The DGFT launched a focused campaign to expedite EODC issuance and clear pending export obligations. The initiative resulted in a ...
DGFT : Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has launched a guidebook mapping 12,167 HSN Codes to 31 ministries, aiming to improve policy,...
DGFT : The Delhi High Court set aside DGFT’s communication placing an importer in the “Denied Entity List” after finding violation ...
DGFT : The Court set aside the DGFT order imposing penalty and customs duty demand for alleged EPCG export obligation default. The matter...
DGFT : The court held that when an importer claims that a licence is not required under a notification, authorities must first consider t...
DGFT : The Supreme Court held that a trade restriction cannot bind importers unless published in the Official Gazette. Website uploads or...
DGFT : The Court upheld exemption from customs duty and AIDC for consignments landing by 30 June 2023 with qualifying Bills of Lading. Re...
DGFT : DGFT has authorized the Porbandar District Chamber of Commerce & Industries to issue Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin. The ...
DGFT : DGFT has included the India-Oman CEPA in Para 2.88(a) of the Handbook of Procedures. The amendment enables exporters to obtain Cer...
DGFT : DGFT has invited comments on proposed amendments to Schedule-II of ITC (HS) 2022 to align export policy provisions with changes in...
DGFT : DGFT has widened QCO/BIS exemptions for SEZ Units and Developers by allowing imports of all permissible goods required for authori...
DGFT : DGFT has amended import conditions for specified silver products by requiring a valid Import Authorisation for eligible imports. T...
The notification prolongs MIP on Virgin Multi-layer Paper Board imports until 30 April 2026. It reinforces regulatory control over import pricing and stabilizes domestic market conditions.
The notification introduces a one-time 30-day extension for export, re-export, and re-import deadlines. It aims to address delays caused by geopolitical developments and ease compliance for exporters.
The notification extends exclusive import rights for urea to a designated agency until 2027. It ensures continuity in regulated procurement under existing policy conditions.
The issue involved the ₹10 lakh per-consignment cap on courier exports. The notification removes this restriction, allowing exporters to send goods of any value through courier mode from April 1, 2026.
The DGFT extended TRQ authorisations for gold imports under India-UAE CEPA citing geopolitical disruptions. The ruling ensures automatic extension without procedural requirements.
The issue involved reduction of RoDTEP benefits to 50% under an earlier notification. The government restored full rates for eligible exports. The key takeaway is that exporters will now receive benefits at pre-restriction levels.
The issue concerns changes in SION norms for a specific export product. The DGFT revised product description and input quantities to improve accuracy and compliance.
The notice clarifies eligibility, UIN requirements, and claim procedures under the export credit scheme. It emphasizes strict compliance and limits benefits to eligible disbursements.
The government introduced a time-bound export support scheme to counter rising freight and insurance costs due to geopolitical tensions. It provides enhanced risk coverage and reimbursements to ensure export continuity.
The notification removes Policy Condition No. 2(iii) from Chapter 95 of ITC (HS). This change alters the applicable import policy framework with immediate effect.
