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Deferment in the date of effect for implementation of bar-coding on export consignment of pharmaceuticals and drugs for tracing and tracking purpose
Authorising EIC for issuing Certificate of Origin under India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IMCECA)
Defaulters for failure to export of cotton in terms of Policy Circular No.09 dated 29.12.2010 and Trade Notice No.01dated 10.1.2011
Gov invites stakeholders' view to revise the deemed export policy
Modification of SION C-390 and C-1538 under Engineering Products Group – Public Notice No.57/ (RE-2010)/2009-2014
Amendment of Standard Input Output Norms at SI. No. C-773
DGFT – Cotton exporters to face penal action if fail to ship in time
Public Notice No. 55 (RE-2010)/2009-2014, Dated: 17.06.2011
Public Notice No. 54 (RE-2010)/2009-2014, Dated: 17.06.2011
Review of the Deemed Export Policy-inviting comments from Members of Trade
Quantity restriction of 65 lakh bales on export of cotton during Cotton Season, 2010-11
Minimum Export Price of Onions – Notification No. 56 (RE–2010)/2009-2014
16 FDI Proposals Worth Rs. 923.55 Crore Approved
Export of River Sand to Maldives under Bi-lateral Trade Agreement between Government of India and Government of the Republic of Maldives
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The DGFT (Directorate General of foreign Trade) is the agency under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the Government of India which governs the execution of policies related to import and export in the country. Till 1991 it was known as CCI&E (Chief Controller of Imports & Exports). It plays a very significant role in developing trading relations with several other nations and therefore assists in enhancing not just economic growth but also offers impetus required by the trade industry. To promote exports and imports, DGFT has established several of its regional offices throughout the country.
Some of the important functions of DGFT can be summed up as below:
- DGFT is entrusted with the responsibility to implement several policies on trade, for instance, the Foreign Trade Policy.
- Directorate General of Foreign Trade is the licensing authority for licensing the importers, exporters, and import and export business.
- DGFT could restrict, prohibit and regulate imports and exports.
- DGFT has a significant role in issuing Public Notices, Notifications, Circulars, etc.
- DGFT grants ten digit Importer Exporter Code (IEC) that are the primary requirement for Importing and Exporting activities
- DGFT launches several schemes time to time about trade benefits across the country.
- DGFT has launched the ITC (HS CODE) Schedule-1 for import goods and Schedule-2 for Export goods.
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