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...
In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy 2002-2007, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II Section 3, Sub Section (ii) vide S.O. No. 349 E dated 31.3.2002, as amended from time to time and as per provisions at condition no. 3 of the Annexure to Notification no. 40/2002-Customs dated 12.4.2002, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby notifies the following arrangements
In exercise of the powers conferred under Para 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-2007(incorporating amendments made upto 31st March,2002), the Director General of Foreign Trade has decided to release a quantity of 6.00 (Six) Lakhs M.T. of onions (all varieties other than Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapuram onions) for export upto 31st March, 2003.
Attention is invited to licensing note no. 2 at the end of Chapter 12 of ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 2002-2007. Import of the crude drugs listed at the aforementioned licensing note is free. The heading of the table, stating that import is subject to actual user condition, is an editing error. Thus, the same may be ignored.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Para 2.4 of the Export and Import Policy, 2002-2007(incorporating amendments made upto 31st March,2002), the Director General of Foreign Trade has decided to release a quantity of 1.00 (one) Lakh M.T. of onions (all varieties other than Bangalore Rose onion and Krishnapuram onions) for export upto 31st July, 2002.
Public Notice No. 6/2002-07 updates DEPB rates, product group changes, and export eligibility criteria, effective from 12th April 2002.
Public Notice No. 5/2002-07 updates DEPB rates, value caps, and product group details under Export and Import Policy, effective from 4th April 2002.
However in respect of the following items , the exporter shall be required to give declaration with regard to technical characteristics, quality and specification in the shipping bill. The licencing authority while issuing Duty Free replenishment Certificate shall mention the technical characteristics, quality and specification in respect of such inputs.
In this regard, it is hereby clarified that the condition on import of textile and textile articles as per the aforementioned notification, shall not be applicable on imports made by units operating under the conditions of section 65 of Customs Act, 1962. However, the condition regarding testing shall be made applicable if any consignment using the imported textile material is released for home consumption.
An application for Diamond Imprest licence for import of cut and polished diamonds including semi processed diamonds, half cut diamonds, broken in any form may be made to the licensing authority concerned as given in Appendix- 25 of the Handbook (Vol I), 2002-2007, in the form given in the Annexure to this Public Notice along with the documents prescribed therein. In addition, the exporter shall furnish.
The Government announces DEPB rates for export items under the 2002-07 policy, effective from 1st April 2002, as per Public Notice No. 2/2002-07.
