DGFT Article, News Analysis Notification, Circulars, Policy Circulars, Press Release and Instructions issued by Direct General of Foreign Trade on Trade
DGFT : The EPCG scheme allows manufacturers to meet their Export Obligation via sales to a third-party exporter (Para 5.04, FTP 2023). G...
DGFT : The DGFT has mandated that meat exporters must contribute to the Meat Export Development Fund (MEDF) for all shipments starting Oc...
DGFT : RoDTEP scheme refunds export duties via E-scrips on ICEGATE. Exporters use IEC to register, and CBIC has extended E-scrip validity...
DGFT : This SOP outlines DGFT services, covering client onboarding, IEC registration, export schemes (EPCG, RoDTEP), and documentation pr...
DGFT : A comprehensive checklist for DGFT compliance, covering IEC, RCMC, export schemes (EPCG, Advance Authorisation), eBRC, and other l...
DGFT : Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has launched a guidebook mapping 12,167 HSN Codes to 31 ministries, aiming to improve policy,...
DGFT : Learn how to submit and track Bill of Entry re-assessment requests on ICEGATE 2.0. This guide covers the complete process for impo...
DGFT : Learn the step-by-step process for claiming "other refunds" of Customs duties on ICEGATE 2.0. User manual for IEC holders....
DGFT : Learn how to file IGCR returns on ICEGATE 2.0, use Excel upload, and follow the new quarterly return process for EOUs under the up...
DGFT : Find answers to common questions about the Indian Customs National Trade Portal's Warehouse Module for licensing, transfers, and m...
DGFT : Bombay HC stayed DGFT’s notification changing tariff heading of roasted areca nuts, holding that only Central Government can ame...
DGFT : Delhi HC directs Customs and CBIC to strictly implement the DGFT's Minimum Import Price (MIP) of Rs. 20,108/- per MT on Soda Ash i...
DGFT : Calcutta HC dismisses S.A. Exports' Rs.66 lakh duty credit claim under Incremental Exports Scheme, ruling the seven-year delay pos...
DGFT : Telangana High Court held that supply of Calcined Pet Coke by domestic calciners to Special Economic Zone [SEZ] is permissible und...
DGFT : Madras High Court held that the Merchandise Exports Incentive Scheme (MEIS) scrip can be cancelled even if the scrips are availed ...
DGFT : DGFT Notification restricts Red Sanders export (log/roots from cultivation) to a Restricted Export Authorisation, effective immedi...
DGFT : DGFT issued a Trade Notice inviting stakeholder feedback on proposed amendments to the Aayat Niryat Forms (ANF) for SCOMET export ...
DGFT : DGFT revises Source from India eligibility criteria: all valid IECs with ₹100k export realization in the last 3 years can now re...
DGFT : DGFT cancels provisional Gold TRQ allocations under India-UAE CEPA for FY25-26. Trade Notice 16/2025-26 details the online procedu...
DGFT : DGFT Public Notice 31/2025-26 revises the India-UAE CEPA Gold TRQ procedure (HS 7108). Applicants must now have BIS hallmarking an...
India extends the Minimum Export Price (MEP) for natural honey to $2000/MT FOB until December 31, 2025, to regulate and stabilize exports under the export policy.
Government issues SOP for export authorizations of restricted seeds and planting materials. Includes affidavits, compliance with biodiversity laws, and labeling norms.
DGFT outlines the procedure for obtaining import authorization for Low Ash Metallurgical Coke under Country-wise Quantitative Restrictions, effective from January 2025.
Review of India’s 2024 trade achievements, including FTAs, export growth, Bharat Mart launch, digital trade platforms, and key sectoral advancements.
DGFT enlists 9 new PSIAs and expands operational areas for 6 existing PSIAs under Foreign Trade Policy 2023. Key updates include PSIA mapping and conditions.
Government imposes country-wise quantitative restrictions on Low Ash Metallurgical Coke imports from Jan 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025, with specific quotas.
India extends yellow peas import deadline to February 28, 2025, under ITC(HS) Code 07131010. Free import with registration and no MIP or port restrictions apply.
DGFT reinstates SION norms for menthol imports under ITC(HS) codes 29061110 and 29061190, effective immediately, easing Advance Authorisation compliance.
DGFT extends the launch of the enhanced eCoO 2.0 system to January 17, 2025, and mandates electronic filing of Non-Preferential CoO from January 1, 2025.
CAG Report on EPCG Scheme reveals lapses in monitoring, IT system flaws, and policy inefficiencies, with revenue implications of ₹479.81 crore and key recommendations.
