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...
Government of India, Department of Commerce, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) announces amendment in the export policy of Non-Basmati rice under HS Code 1006 30 90. Read the notification for revised export policies and conditions.
Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has announced Trade Notice No. 16/2023-DGFT on 20th July, 2023, stating the extension of the last date for submitting applications to obtain a license for exporting broken rice to Senegal, Gambia, and Indonesia on humanitarian grounds. The new deadline for submission is 27th July, 2023. Government of India Ministry […]
DGFT implements Advance Authorisation Scheme, allowing duty-free import of inputs for export purposes. Learn about enhancements in Advance Authorisation and Norms Fixation Workflow, simplifying process for exporters.
Discover the latest trade notice from DGFT regarding the introduction of a user-friendly and searchable database for Ad-hoc Norms fixed under Para 4.07 of HBP. Simplify the advance authorisation and Norms Fixation process with this trade facilitation measure. Access the database on the DGFT website and apply for Advance Authorisation without Norms Committee approval.
Learn about the Directorate General of Foreign Trade’s (DGFT) Advance Authorisation Scheme, enabling duty-free import of inputs for export purposes. Explore the significant enhancements in the Advance Authorisation and Norms Fixation Workflow, simplifying the process and improving ease of doing business.
Read the clarification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, regarding the import of gold by SEZ units. The policy circular clarifies that import under specific HS codes is exempted from the recent import restrictions.
Supreme Court held that proportionate increase in quota for import not entitled as Consent to Operate on enhanced production capacity was issued after fixing the total import limit
DGFT has issued Public Notice No. 22/2023-DGFT on 13th July, 2023, regarding the condonation of delay in the submission of installation certificates under the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme. Under the EPCG Scheme, authorization holders are required to submit installation certificates confirming the installation of capital goods within the prescribed time period. However, DGFT […]
DGFT issued Trade Notice No. 14/2023-24 on July 12, 2023 which focuses on curriculum and guidelines for Skilling and Mentorship Obligation for Status Holders as per Para 1.30 of FTP 2023. Program aims to enhance trade ecosystem by providing mentoring and training opportunities in international trade, facilitated by Status Holders.
Amendment in import policy and policy conditions of gold covered under HS codes 71131911, 71131919, and 71141910 of Chapter 71 vide Notification No. 19/2023-DGFT on July 12, 2023