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...
DGFT amends FTP 2023 to allow stakeholder feedback and outlines conditions for consultation and disclosure of reasons for non-incorporation of suggestions.
DGFT amends Handbook of Procedures 2023 to outline the process for seeking feedback from stakeholders on the Foreign Trade Policy provisions.
DGFT has imposed a Minimum Import Price (MIP) of Rs. 20,108 per MT on Soda Ash imports till June 2025 under the revised import policy.
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.
