The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), through Public Notice No. 24/2025-26-DGFT dated October 3, 2025, has announced an extension for the submission of the Annual RoDTEP Returns (ARR). The notice, issued under the authority of the Foreign Trade Policy 2023, specifically concerns the return filing for the Financial Year 2023-24. The original deadline has been extended from September 30, 2025, to November 30, 2025. This extension is granted in the interest of promoting exports and improving the ease of doing business. Exporters can now file their mandatory Annual RoDTEP Return for the stipulated financial year up to the new date by paying a composition fee of Rs 10,000.
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department Of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi – 110 011
Public Notices No. 24/2025-26- DGFT | Dated: 3rd October, 2025
Subject: – Extension of filing Annual RoDTEp Returns _reg.
F. No. 01/61/180/166/AM24/PC-3. —In exercise of the powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 &2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023,, as amended from time to time, the last date of filing Annual RoDTEp Returns for Financial Year 2023-24 with composition fee of Rs 10,000 is extended till 30.1 1.2025
Effect of this Public Notice: The date for filing of Annual RoDTEp Return (ARR) has been extended from 30.09.2025 to 30.11.2025 in the interest of export promotion and ease of doing business.
(Ajay Bhadoo)
Additional Secretary to the Government of India &
Director General of Foreign Trade
Email: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. 01/61/180/166/AM24/PC-3)
