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...
The update introduces four new input-output norms for specified chemical products. It allows direct approvals by authorities, reducing delays and improving consistency in export processes.
DGFT revised the RoDTEP schedule to reflect amendments in the Customs Tariff Act. The update ensures consistency between export incentives and tariff classifications.
The government has introduced clear procedures for applying and allocating wheat export quotas. Strict eligibility, timelines, and reporting requirements must be followed.
The government extended the Minimum Import Price on specified paper board imports to maintain existing policy conditions. The notification continues earlier safeguards without altering terms.
A new mandate requires scroll generation within 72 hours for key export schemes. This ensures faster benefit realization and improves exporters’ liquidity.
The notification retains the prohibition on wheat exports but allows a limited relaxation of 25 LMT. The ruling clarifies that exports can proceed only within specified limits and conditions.
The trade notice introduces an electronic system to resolve difficulties faced in using manually issued EPCG scrips. It enables seamless processing and transmission for better compliance.
The notification includes 167 new tariff lines under Chapter 72 for interest subvention benefits, but restricts eligibility exclusively to Micro and Small Enterprises.
Commerce Ministry reforms DGFT Norms Committees to improve disposal of Advance Authorisation applications and strengthen export facilitation processes.
DGFT revised Appendix 4B to update banks permitted to import gold and silver. The notice clarifies authorized entities and validity period till 2029, ensuring regulatory clarity.