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...
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Except entries/ products listed in the Annexure the additional 2% benefits under MEIS will be available for entries/products mentioned in Public Notice 44 dated 05.12.2017. Public Notice 02 dated 01.05.2018, Public Notice 13 dated 12.06.2018 and Public Notice 28 dated 08.08.2018 for exports made till 31.12.2019 only .
Central Government hereby notifies that the Notification No.31/2015-2020 dated 13th November, 2019 and published in the Gazette of India , Extraordinary vide number S.O. 4097(E) dated 13th November, 2019 shall be effective from the date on which Section 88 (b) of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 (23 of 2019) is notified by the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance. Government of India. Hence, the Notification No.31/2015-20 dated 13th November, 2019 is not effective till amendment of First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the Fifth Schedule to the Finance Act is notified.
DGFT has recently made amendments in chapter 7 of FTP 2015-2020, wherein they have allowed industry to take benefit at All Industry Rate of Duty Drawback schedule notified by department of revenue in case of deemed export supply.
Additional Agencies arc notified as PSIAs, validity of existing PSIAs has been extended, additional area of operation and instruments have been added Rif the existing PSIA
Import policy for Toys/Dolls etc: Import policy for Toys /Dolls and similar other recreational goods under any chapter will be governed by BIS standards as specified in Policy Conditions 2 of Chapter 95.
STP will have to submit Service Exports Reporting Form (SERF) as in Annexure VI for capturing services exports data for the specified services as in Annexure V.
How to import Tobacco and Tobacco Substitutes A basic idea about formalities and procedures to import Tobacco and Tobacco Substitutes from overseas countries are explained in this category ‘Import procedures’. These details are given to enlighten importers, a general tips to import goods from overseas countries applicable to almost all countries worldwide. Once after reading […]
1. The initial step engaged in importing a product is to accumulate information about the nations and firms which send out the item required by the exporter. It can be accumulated from trade directories, trade organizations, and associations. The exporter readies a quotation otherwise called Performa Invoice and sends it to the importer. 2. The […]
In the present policy, the physical exports wherein goods move out of India are eligible for drawback and MEIS benefits. The deemed exports such as removal of goods to advance license holders / EOUs are eligible for duty drawback, refund of terminal excise duty for specified excisable goods and for advance license on annual basis.
