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Import Definition in Indian Trade Laws: SEZ-DTA Transactions

DGFT : This article critically examines the legal definitions of Import across various legislations, analyzing their implications for SEZ...

February 18, 2025 252 Views 0 comment Print

RODTEP Annual Return Requirements and Filing

DGFT : Learn about the RODTEP Annual Return, filing guidelines, eligibility, and consequences for non-compliance with the scheme....

February 18, 2025 429 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure of APEDA Registration Cum Membership Certificate for Exporters

DGFT : Learn the step-by-step procedure for APEDA Registration Cum Membership Certificate (RCMC) for exporters in India, including requir...

January 10, 2025 975 Views 0 comment Print

New Requirements for Filing of Annual RODTEP Return (ARR)

DGFT : The Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has introduced new guidelines under Paragraph 4.94 in Chapter 4 of the Handbook of Pr...

November 18, 2024 10905 Views 0 comment Print

Registration Procedure for Obtaining IEC Code

DGFT : Learn the step-by-step procedure for obtaining an IEC code for import/export in India, including necessary documents and registrat...

August 5, 2024 1656 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Key Trade and Commerce Highlights of India in 2024

DGFT : Review of India’s 2024 trade achievements, including FTAs, export growth, Bharat Mart launch, digital trade platforms, and key s...

December 27, 2024 252 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Implements Faceless Automation for Input Output Norms

DGFT : DGFT modernizes foreign trade by automating ad-hoc Input Output Norms fixation, enhancing ease of business for exporters. Learn ab...

June 22, 2024 648 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Implements Electronic Disbursal of Duty Drawback

DGFT : CBIC introduces electronic disbursal of duty drawback directly to exporter's bank accounts via PFMS, enhancing transparency and ef...

June 5, 2024 837 Views 0 comment Print

Govt allows Export of 99,150 MT Onion to Six Countries amid domestic concerns

DGFT : Government of India has sanctioned export of 99,150 metric tons (MT) of onions to six neighboring countries, namely Bangladesh, UA...

April 28, 2024 441 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Partners with DHL to enable MSMEs to explore international markets

DGFT : Read about the collaboration between DGFT and DHL to boost Indian e-commerce exports. Learn how this MoU signing aims to empower M...

March 14, 2024 486 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No opportunity is being provided to petitioner: Delhi HC directs DGFT to reconsider

DGFT : Writ petitions were filed challenging the minutes of meeting held on 08.11.2024, though which TRQ (Tariff Rate Quota) allotted to ...

January 10, 2025 378 Views 0 comment Print

Classification of product justified once DGFT proceeds to issue MEIS Scrip: Delhi HC

DGFT : Delhi High Court observed that once the DGFT had proceeded to issue the MEIS scrip to the writ petitioners, they would have been j...

December 4, 2024 315 Views 0 comment Print

Denial of MEIS benefit due to technological glitches in DGFT portal not justified: Bombay HC

DGFT : In these shipping bills, the Petitioner, the Petitioner’s Customs brokers inadvertently declared the Petitioner did not intend t...

November 22, 2024 1239 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Grants Extension for Rs. 50 Lakh DGFT Penalty Due to DRI Delay

DGFT : Delhi HC grants Chintamani Sharma & Sons 6 weeks to submit documents for Rs. 50 lakh DGFT penalty, citing DRI's role in delayed su...

September 23, 2024 435 Views 0 comment Print

HC allows Provisional Release of Second-Hand Specialized Equipment on Deposit of Enhanced Duty

DGFT : Madras High Court directed provisional release of Second-hand Highly Specialized Equipment - Digital Multifunction Print, Copying ...

September 20, 2024 192 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


TRQ Application Process for Gold Import Under India-UAE CEPA

DGFT : Guidelines for filing TRQ applications for gold bullion imports under India-UAE CEPA for FY 2025-26. Deadline: 28th Feb 2025....

February 16, 2025 210 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for Importing Premium Frozen Duck Meat in India

DGFT : India restricts premium frozen duck meat imports to 3-star and above hotels, requiring authorization for distributors. Direct impo...

February 14, 2025 105 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Guidelines for Petroleum Coke Import Allocation 2025-26

DGFT : DGFT invites applications for CPC and RPC import allocation for 2025-26. Submission deadline: Feb 28, 2025. Eligibility and proced...

February 13, 2025 99 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory Online Submissions for FTDR Act Compliance

DGFT : DGFT mandates online document submission and fee payments for FTDR Act proceedings, eliminating paper submissions to enhance ease ...

February 13, 2025 321 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Warns Against issue of Manual Certificates of Origin

DGFT : DGFT mandates electronic Certificates of Origin via Trade Connect. Manual certificates issued after deadlines will be invalid and ...

February 11, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print


Analysis of Chapter 6 of HBP 2023 – EOUs, EHTPs, STPs & BTPs

April 5, 2023 4005 Views 0 comment Print

This article is aimed at giving a comparative analysis of the new HBP provisions with the old provisions. In the new HBP 2023, the clarifications and instructions given under various occasions were summed up and provided for. Some of the provisions need further clarifications in due course of time.

Handbook of Procedures 2023 (HBP 2023)

April 4, 2023 32217 Views 0 comment Print

Handbook of Procedures 2023 (w.e.f 1 st April, 2023) contains 11 chapters namely  Legal Framework and Trade Facilitation, General Provisions Regarding Imports and Exports, Developing Districts as Export Hubs, Duty Exemption / Remission Schemes, Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme, Export Oriented Units (EOUs), Electronics Hardware Technology Parks (EHTPs), Software Technology Parks (STPs) and Bio-Technology Parks […]

Clause by clause comparision of Chpater 6 of FTP

April 3, 2023 1986 Views 0 comment Print

The FTP 2015-20 was extended till 31.03.2023 and a new FTP 2023 without any end date has been announced effective 01.04.2023. In this article only Chapter 6 of the Policy is being compared and comments were given wherever the changes were proposed

Date extended for Track & Trace system for export of drug formulations

April 3, 2023 966 Views 0 comment Print

The date for implementation of Track and Trace system for export of drug formulations with respect to maintaining the Parent-Child relationship in packaging levels and its uploading on Central Portal has been extended up to 01.08.2023 for both SSI and non SSI manufactured drugs. Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce […]

Foreign Trade Policy 2023 (FTP 2023)

April 1, 2023 55080 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Trade Policy 2023 (FTP 2023) contain 11 chapters and applicable from 01.04.2023. 11 Chapter incudes chapters on Legal Framework and Trade Facilitation, General Provisions Regarding Imports and Exports, Developing Districts as Export Hubs, Duty Exemption / Remission Schemes, Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme, Export Oriented Units (EOUs), Electronics Hardware Technology Parks (EHTPs), Software […]

Foreign Trade Policy 2023 announced

April 1, 2023 1104 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Trade Policy (2023) is a policy document which is based on continuity of time-tested schemes facilitating exports as well as a document which is nimble and responsive to requirements of trade.

Amendment in Export Policy of Motor gasoline, Gas oil, Diesel fuel

April 1, 2023 903 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 02/2023-DGFT Dated: 1st April, 2023 – Amendment in Export Policy of items (Motor gasoline, Gas oil, Diesel fuel) under HS Codes 27101241, 27101242, 27101243, 27101244, 27101249, 27101941, 27101944 and 27101949 of Chapter 27 of Schedule 2 of the ITC (HS) Export Policy. Government of India Ministry of Commerce & industry Department of Commerce […]

Amnesty scheme for default by Advance & EPCG authorization holders

April 1, 2023 6663 Views 0 comment Print

Authorisations issued under Advance Authorisation Scheme (all variants) and EPCG Scheme (all variants) issued under Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14 till 31.03.2015 are covered under the Scheme.

DGFT notifies Handbook of Procedures, 2023

April 1, 2023 2313 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade New Delhi Public Notice No. 1/2023-DGFT | Dated: 1st April, 2023 F. No. 01/75/171/00016/AM-23/FTP Cell. In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies the […]

All you need to know about Foreign Trade Policy 2023

March 31, 2023 3804 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign trade policy are a set of guidelines  and instructions which are established by Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)  related to import and export of goods in India.  This is announced after every 5 years. It creates various expectations for exporters, traders and manufacturers.

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