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Amendments in the Reward/Incentive Schemes of Chapter 3 of FTP 2009-14:- Appendix 37A, Appendix 37D of Handbook of Procedure Vol. 1
Handbook of Procedures (Volume 1) incorporating Annual Supplement as updated on 23rd August, 2010
Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014 incorporating the Annual Supplement as updated on 23rd August, 2010
Amended earlier Notification No. 44/2009-14 dated 21.05.2010 Cotton, not carded or combed free with effect from 01.10.2010
Export of Basmati Rice including PUSA Basmati Rice
Lok Sabha passes bill to promote and regulate foreign trade
Prohibition on export of wheat-exemption for export of wheat to Bangladesh
Prohibition on export of Non-basmati Rice –exemption regarding
Amendment in Appendix 11B for Value addition (notified vide Public Notice No.42 dated 16.2.2010)
Amendments in Table A of the Schedule 2 of the ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import Items, by inserting entry at S.No. 7A of HBP
Public Notice No. 87/2009-2014, Dated: 26.07.2010
Amendments/ additions/deletions/corrections in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol.2, and 2009-2014
Amendment in PN 54/2009 dated 8.4.2010 (SHIS Scheme)
Amendments, in the Handbook of Procedures (vol.1) 2009-2014
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The DGFT (Directorate General of foreign Trade) is the agency under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the Government of India which governs the execution of policies related to import and export in the country. Till 1991 it was known as CCI&E (Chief Controller of Imports & Exports). It plays a very significant role in developing trading relations with several other nations and therefore assists in enhancing not just economic growth but also offers impetus required by the trade industry. To promote exports and imports, DGFT has established several of its regional offices throughout the country.
Some of the important functions of DGFT can be summed up as below:
- DGFT is entrusted with the responsibility to implement several policies on trade, for instance, the Foreign Trade Policy.
- Directorate General of Foreign Trade is the licensing authority for licensing the importers, exporters, and import and export business.
- DGFT could restrict, prohibit and regulate imports and exports.
- DGFT has a significant role in issuing Public Notices, Notifications, Circulars, etc.
- DGFT grants ten digit Importer Exporter Code (IEC) that are the primary requirement for Importing and Exporting activities
- DGFT launches several schemes time to time about trade benefits across the country.
- DGFT has launched the ITC (HS CODE) Schedule-1 for import goods and Schedule-2 for Export goods.
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