DGFT Article, News Analysis Notification, Circulars, Policy Circulars, Press Release and Instructions issued by Direct General of Foreign Trade on Trade
DGFT : Learn what an ICEGATE Bill of Entry is, how to file it, required documents, status tracking, customs clearance process and common ...
DGFT : Policy article questions DGFT’s annual IEC updation process, legal basis, data handling, compliance burden and portal practices ...
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 : 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 : Allahabad High Court held that additional conditions for DFIA imports were contrary to binding judgments and dismissed the PIL....
DGFT : Bombay High Court held that SION Entry E75 permits import of maize without restricting its variety, allowing popcorn maize under t...
DGFT : The Rajasthan High Court held that policy decisions relating to the Foreign Trade Policy and the Hand Book of Procedure cannot be ...
DGFT : The Gujarat High Court held that exporters may apply for RoDTEP benefits even if the claim was not mentioned in the shipping bills...
DGFT : The Gujarat High Court held that exporters who exported sugar with the prescribed permission of the Directorate of Sugar were enti...
DGFT : DGFT Notification No. 25/2026-27 restricts S-PVC imports at or below USD 0.766/kg for six months, with exemptions for EOUs, SEZs a...
DGFT : DGFT amends HBP 2023 to notify India-UK CETA TRQ procedures, quotas, eligibility, allocation process and import conditions under P...
DGFT : DGFT Notification No. 24/2026-27 amends ITC (HS) 2022 Schedule-I to align with the Finance Act, 2026, with immediate effect....
DGFT : DGFT has invited comments on a proposal to exempt export consignments up to ₹10,000 FOB value from RCMC requirements under FTP 2...
DGFT : DGFT Public Notice 22/2026-27 invites India-UK CETA TRQ applications for specified CBU vehicle imports from 21 July to 04 August 2...
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.
DGFT notifies new SION A-3683 for Propionic Anhydride under Chemical & Allied Products.
DGFT issues clarification on EPCG scheme amendments applicable to third-party exports, effective for exports after December 5, 2017.