The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), through Public Notice No. 08/2026-27 dated 08.05.2026, notified the enlistment of fourteen new Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIAs) under Appendix-2G of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023 in accordance with Paragraph 2.52(c) of the Handbook of Procedure (HBP), 2023. The enlisted agencies were approved for issuance of Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificates (PSICs) online through the DGFT portal with immediate effect. The notice also permitted two existing PSIAs to add additional approved instruments, including hand-held radiation survey meters and spectrometers, to their existing approved instrument lists. DGFT stated that approvals were granted after consideration by the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) based on recommendations and comments from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB). The notice prescribed compliance conditions including maintenance of valid calibration certificates, provision of bank guarantees, updating instrument mapping on the DGFT portal, maintaining a registered office and operational bank account in India, and compliance with FTP, HBP, and DGFT guidelines. The notice further clarified that the updated list also removes agencies whose enlistment validity expired without renewal.
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
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Public Notice No. 08/2026-27 | Dated: 08th May, 2026
Subject – Enlistment and updation of Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIAs) and Addition of Instruments of existing PSIAs in Appendix-2G under Para 2.52(c) of Handbook of Procedure (HBP), 2023 — Reg.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraphs 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023, as amended from time to time, the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) hereby notifies the following:
A. Enlistment of PSIAs in Appendix-2G: The following 14 agencies are hereby enlisted as Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIAs) and included in Appendix-2G of the Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms of Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023 in terms of para 2.52 (c) of Handbook of Procedure (HBP), 2023, with immediate effect:
| S. No. | FileNum ber | Name of the PSIA | Head Office | Count of Approved Instrument (Hand-held Radiation Survey Meter (H), Spectrometer (S)) |
| 1. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 009AM26 | VCSSOFT TECHNOLOGIES
PRIVATE LIMITED |
2 FLOOR, SHOP NO.26, HARI MARKET , M BAZAR, JHUNJHUNU, RAJASTHAN -333001 | H — 18 S — 1
|
| 2. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 002AM26 | KAITO INSPECTION SERVICES | Plot No. 51, Aditya Enclave, Bilwa, Sanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302022, India | H — 17 S — 1 |
| 3. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 022AM26 | ARG
CONSULTANCY AND INSPECTIONS |
22, 1ST FLOOR, DEEP CINEMA COMPLEX, ASHOK VIHAR NEW DELHI 110052 | H — 15 S — 1 |
| 4. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 026AM26 | PHOENIX CHARTERED ENGINEERS AND VALUERS | First Floor, No 17A, Vasantham Avenue, Govt School Street, Kolapakkam Chengalpattu Taluka, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, 600127 | H — 1 S — 1 |
| 5. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 031AM26 | REEBA
COREMETALS |
C2 KAPART, SHRI RADHA PARK COLONY, DEVIPURA, MATHURA-281004, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA | H — 30 S — 1 |
| 6. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 034AM26 | ASR Pre Shipment Inspection Agency | 9A, 2nd Floor, Next Door Mall, Sector-76, Faridabad, Haryana-121004 | I-I — 20 S — 1 |
| 7. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 036AM26 | Best Mulyankan Consultants Ltd. | 1103, 11th floor, Chandak Chambers, WEH Metro Station, Andheri (East), Mumbai – 400099 | H — 4 S — 1 |
| 8. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 042AM26 | VALUEGURU CHARTERED ENGINEERS AND VALUERS PVT. LTD | 2ND FLOOR, OLD NO. 123, NEW NO. 255, LINGHI CHETTY STREET,
PARRYS, CHENNAI 600 001 |
H — 17 S — 1 |
| 9. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 048AM26 | SVIA CONSULTANT SERVICES LLP | No.3/4, REGENCY SHOPPING COMPLEX, MANAPAKKAM,CHENNAI-600 125,
TAMIL NADU, INDIA. |
H — 2 S — 1 |
| 10. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 050AM26 | UNITED ENGINEERING SERVICES & CONSULTANCY | 101, DWARKADAS APARTMENT, CARTER ROAD 5, NEAR SWAGAT HALL, BORIVALI (EAST), MUMBAI 400066 | H — 3 S — 1 |
| 11. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 051AM26 | ASSURE
CHARTERED ENGINEERS |
Dwarakamai, Ground Floor, 4th Cross, Nagappa Reddy Layout, Near Balamuri Mahaganapathy Temple, Ramamurthy Nagar, Bangalore – 560016 | H — 1 S — 1 |
| 12. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 058AM26 | BROS
ENGINEERING SERVICES |
2ND. FLOOR, SURVEY NO.504/4, SRIJITH COMPLEX, JAWAI-IARLAL NEHRU ROAD, 200FT. INNER RING ROAD, MADHAVARAM, CHENNAI-600 060 | H — 7 S — 1 |
| 13. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 060AM26 | PASHUPATI CONSULTING AND INSPECTION AGENCY | 441/15, ARYA NAGAR, FIROZABAD UTTAR PRADESH – 283203 | H — 1 S — 1 |
| 14. | HQRPSIAA PPLY00000 061AM26 | Shikhar Job Placement | 59, WESTERN KUTCHERY ROAD, CHIPPI TANK, Meerut, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, 250001 | H — 14 S — 1 |
B. Addition of instruments for existing PSIAs: The following 02 existing Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies are hereby permitted to add additional instruments to their existing list of approved instruments:
S. No. |
File Number |
Name of the PSIA |
Validity ofPSIA |
Count of Existing Instrument (Hand-held Radiation Survey Meter (H), Spectrometer (S) |
Count of Additional approved Instrument (Hand-held Radiation Survey Meter (IA Spectromet er (S) |
1. |
HQRPSIAAMEN D00000041AM26 |
Mitra S. K. Private Limited |
15/05/2028 |
H — 1S —1 |
H — 1S — 1 |
2. |
HQRPSIAAMEN D00000054AM26 |
SOLITARY CONSULTANT PVT. LTD. |
11/06/2027 |
H — 16S —1 |
11— 4 |
3. The approvals have been granted after consideration of the applications in the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC), based on the comments and recommendations received from Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB).
4. The details of the instruments for the agencies mentioned in Para 1 above is provided at Annexure-A to this Public Notice.
5. In accordance with the provisions of Para 2.52 (c) of the Handbook of Procedures (HBP), 2023, the agencies listed at Para 1 above are hereby recognized for the issuance of Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificates (PSIC), online through DGFT Portal, with effect from the date of publication of this Public Notice.
4. The aforementioned agencies shall ensure the fulfilment of the following conditions:
i. Maintain valid calibration certificates for their instruments at all times;
ii. Provision of a valid Bank Guarantee;
iii. Update mapping of instrument vis-à-vis their areas of operation, on the DGFT Portal, if required; and
iv. Maintain a registered office in India and an operational bank account with a scheduled bank in India.
v. Comply with all other applicable provisions of Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), Handbook of Procedures (HBP), and guidelines issued by DGFT from time to time.
Effect of this Public Notice: This Public Notice notifies the enlistment of fourteen (14) agencies as Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIAs) under Appendix-2G of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023. It further authorises two (02) existing PSIAs for the addition of instruments in accordance with the applicable provisions. The Notice also includes updation of the list of PSIAs by removing agencies whose enlistment/renewal validity has expired and has not been renewed.
(Lay Agarwal)
Director General of Foreign Trade &
Ex.-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India
Email: dgft@nic.in
(Issued from File No. 01/89/180/79/PSIA/AM-25/PC-2(A) -Part(1)/E-46200)
