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 Appendix 3 to Schedule 2 (substituted by Notification No.5 (RE-2000)/1997-2000 dated the 31ST March, 2000 and further amended vide Notification No. 14( RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated 8th May, 2000) the figure and words 6500(six thousand five hundred) Mtops as appearing in item No. 7C001 (i) and (ii) and in Explanatory notes (b) thereunder, shall be amended to read as 28000 (twenty eight thousand) Mtops.
In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act,1992 (No.22 of 1992) read with paragraph 1.3 and 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy,1997-2002 (incorporating amendment made upto 31.3.2001), the Central Government hereby makes following amendments in the ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 1997-2002 (incorporating amendments made upto 31st August,1998) and as amended from time to time, namely.
“Notification No. 7 (RE-2001) updates ITC(HS) classifications, restricting certain imports and adding new BIS standards for packaged water products.”
“Notification No. 6 (RE-2001) revises the ITC(HS) import policy, introducing new items and conditions, especially for hazardous waste and copper scrap imports.”
Notification No. 5 (RE-2001) amends the import policy on alcoholic beverages, requiring compliance with State Government regulations for imports.
Give an undertaking in writing that the proof of compliance to conformity of production as per rule 126A of CMVR shall be submitted within six months of the imports. In case of failure to do so, no further import of new vehicle of that model shall be allowed thereafter.
“Notification No. 3 (RE-2001) outlines updated import requirements for meat, poultry, food products, textiles, and agricultural items under ITC(HS) Policy 1997-2002.”
Where the Policy for Import is given as ‘State Trading Enterprise(STE)’, the nominated enterprise(s) shall make any such purchases or sales involving imports or exports solely in accordance with commercial considerations, including price, quality, availability, marketability, transportation and other conditions of purchase or sale. These enterprise(s) shall act in a non discriminatory manner and shall afford the enterprises of other countries adequate opportunity, in accordance with customary business practice, to compete for participation in such purchases or sales.
“Notification No. 1 (RE-00) updates the Export and Import Policy 1997-2002, effective from 1st April 2001, incorporating amendments made up to 31st March 2001.”
Attention is invited to the entry at Code No. 1001(a) in Table B of Schedule 2 and Sr. No. 12(i) of Appendix –1 to Schedule 2 in the book titled ” ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Import Items, 1997-2002 ” (incorporating amendments made upto 31st August, 1998) and as amended from time to time specifying the terms and conditions for export of items indicated therein.