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...
Online applications for export of Syringes with or without Needles may be applied from 1st to 4th of every month- Exporters are requested to apply for export license by filing applications online through DGFT’s ECOM system for Export authorizations (Non-SCOMET Restricted items)
The quantity of 5841 MT sugar (raw and/or white sugar) to be exported to EU under TRQ scheme from 01.10.2021 to 30.09.2022 has been notified.
The export of Syringes with or without Needles falling under HS code specified above or falling under any other HS code has been put under ‘Restricted’ category with immediate effect. The procedure for submission and approval of application for export of syringes will be notified separately.
This option of submission and issuance of CoO (Non-Preferential) by the issuing agencies through their paper-based systems may continue further up to 31st October 2021. Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Dated: 01st October 2021 Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi Trade Notice No. 19/2021-2022 – DGFT […]
The timelines for installation and operationalisation of Radiation Portal Monitors and Container Scanners in the designated sea ports is extended from existing 30.09.2021 to 31.03.2022.
The existing Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 which is valid upto 30th September, 2021 is extended upto 31st March, 2022 vide Notification No. 33/2015-2020 – DGFT Dated: 28th September, 2021. Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade New Delhi Notification No. 33/2015-2020 – DGFT Dated: 28th September, […]
Validity of the existing Hand Book of Procedures, 2015-20 is extended upto 31st March, 2022 vide Public Notice No. 25/2015-2020-DGFT Dated: 28th-September, 2021. Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade New Delhi Public Notice No. 25/2015-2020-DGFT Dated: 28th-September, 2021 F. No. 01/75/171/00002/AM22/FTP.— In exercise of powers […]
SERVICE EXPORTERS: CLAIM YOUR INCENTIVE AS PER FOREIGN TRADE POLICY Service Exports India Scheme is an incentive scheme as per the Foreign Trade Policy which aims at rewarding the service exporters. ELIGIBILITY: All the service providers as per the Appendix 3X notification No 29/2015-20 dated 23/9/2021 for the year 2019-20 and Appendix 3D/3E for other […]
The ports of Ghojadanga LCS (INGJXB) and Kolkata (INCCU1) have been additionally included for allowing imports under Notification No. 20/2015-20 dated 24.08.2021. Notification No. 32/2015-2020| Dated: 25th September, 2021. Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Notification No. 32/2015-2020 New Delhi, Dated: 25th September, 2021 Subject: […]
Export Policy of Mercury has been amended from ‘Free’ to ‘Restricted’ with immediate effect. The export will be subject to obtaining Prior Informed Consent (PIC) from MoEF&CC. MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) New Delhi, the 23rd September, 2021 Notification No. 31/2015-2020 – DGFT Subject : Amendment in […]
