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 notification confirms continuation of RoDTEP with unchanged rates and caps. Exporters benefit from continuity and predictability in incentives.
The DGFT has granted a one-time 30-day extension for diamond re-import timelines under FTP 2023. This move addresses logistical delays caused by geopolitical instability and ensures exporters retain zero-duty benefits. It provides temporary relief to affected shipments within a specified period.
The Government extended the free import policy for Tur to ensure adequate supply in the domestic market. This helps control price volatility and supports food security.
The government has extended the unrestricted import of Urad for another year. The key takeaway is that importers can continue duty-free imports without policy restrictions until 31 March 2027.
The government extended the Free import policy for Yellow Peas without MIP or port limits. Imports remain subject to online monitoring registration.
The notification prolongs MIP on Virgin Multi-layer Paper Board imports until 30 April 2026. It reinforces regulatory control over import pricing and stabilizes domestic market conditions.
The notification introduces a one-time 30-day extension for export, re-export, and re-import deadlines. It aims to address delays caused by geopolitical developments and ease compliance for exporters.
The notification extends exclusive import rights for urea to a designated agency until 2027. It ensures continuity in regulated procurement under existing policy conditions.
The issue involved the ₹10 lakh per-consignment cap on courier exports. The notification removes this restriction, allowing exporters to send goods of any value through courier mode from April 1, 2026.
The DGFT extended TRQ authorisations for gold imports under India-UAE CEPA citing geopolitical disruptions. The ruling ensures automatic extension without procedural requirements.
