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 proformae of application and end use certificate are being notified to implement the Policy on Global Authorisation for Intra-Company Transfers (GAICT) for export/re-export of dual use SCOMET items / software/ technology, between Indian subsidiary to its foreign parent company and/or to subsidiaries of foreign parent company.
It is made mandatory for all the CFS’s to fill the Checklist as per Checklist II attached hitherto, before Out of Charge for the Successful Bid in Auction (Under Section 48 of Customs Act, 1962) and the Disposal officer should ensure it.
All Public Sector banks(PSBs) have been advised: i) to immediately set up special cells to provide full assistance required to industry segments and MSME units affected by Corona Virus and to process such request for assistance with the requisite sensitivity;
It was stated by the Board that the punnets imported for re-export of grapes may be extended the benefit of Notification No. 104/94-Customs dated 16.03.94 subject to the condition that they are re-exported as provided in the Notification.
All license holders for Urad are requested by DGFT to complete their import by 30.04.2020. No request for further extension will be entertained by DGFT. Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Notice No. 54/2019-20 New Delhi, Dated 3rd March, 2020 To RA’s of DGFT Customs […]
The Government has made amendments in the export policy and restricted export of specified APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) and formulations made from these APIs. A notification issued by Directorate General of Foreign Trade, M/o Commerce and Industry says that the restrictions will come into immediate effect and until further orders. The notification covers following APIs […]
Online filling and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin under India Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IKCEPA) for India’s Exports to Republic of Korea w.e.f. 06th March 2020.
Due to ongoing shutdown in China on account of Corona virus outbreak, there is an apprehension of disruption in supply of raw materials/ inputs to our industrial units which were dependent on these raw materials. There could also be a dip in offtake in exports to China. On the contrary, there is a strong likelihood of an immediate surge in the imports from and export to China once the spread of the virus is brought fully under control.
The Export of all varieties of Onions, as described above, has been made ‘Free’ without’ any condition of Letter of Credit (LC) and Minimum Export Price (MEP), with effect from 15th March, 2020. Accordingly, the Notification No. 46/2015-20 related to export of Krishnapuram Onions also stands withdrawn with effect from 15th March, 2020. Government of […]
What is MEIS? MEIS stands for Merchandise Expors from India Scheme, Under MEIS scheme, rewards and incentives are given to exporters. Such incentives are given to exporters at a specified rate which differs from product to product and from country to country. The Objective of the MEIS Scheme To offset infrastructural inefficiencies and the associated […]
