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Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 31st May 2026

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive review of significant developments across Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI, and RBI. The update hig...

June 2, 2026 3219 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Grants Automatic EPCG Export Obligation Extension up to 31st August 2026

DGFT : DGFT has automatically extended the Export Obligation period up to 31 August 2026 for eligible EPCG and Advance Authorisation hold...

May 22, 2026 690 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Annual IEC Update: Repeated Compliance Burden on One Million Exporters

DGFT : The article argues that DGFT’s annual IEC updation forces exporters to repeatedly submit data already available with government ...

May 11, 2026 3240 Views 0 comment Print

Certificate of Origin: Why Indian Exporters Need It

DGFT : This guide explains COO regulations under India’s Foreign Trade Policy and DGFT procedures. Proper compliance ensures duty benef...

February 24, 2026 1311 Views 0 comment Print

Niryat Prothsahan Framework: Interest and Collateral Support Analysis

DGFT : The government introduces a 2.75% interest subvention on rupee export credit under a ₹25,060 crore mission. Benefits are capped ...

February 11, 2026 951 Views 0 comment Print


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DGFT Reforms to Speed Up Advance Authorisation

DGFT : Commerce Ministry reforms DGFT Norms Committees to improve disposal of Advance Authorisation applications and strengthen export fa...

April 19, 2026 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Commerce Ministry Launches Integrated Website & Mobile App for Seamless Trade Access

DGFT : The issue addressed was fragmented access to trade information. The initiative introduces a unified platform and mobile app to enh...

April 17, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Conducts Special Drive for Expeditious Disposal of EODCs

DGFT : The DGFT launched a focused campaign to expedite EODC issuance and clear pending export obligations. The initiative resulted in a ...

April 6, 2026 393 Views 0 comment Print

CAG Audit Uncovers Customs & DGFT Inefficiencies

CA, CS, CMA : A summary of the CAG's audit report on Customs and DGFT reveals deficiencies in infrastructure, manpower, and compliance, leading ...

August 15, 2025 1608 Views 0 comment Print

All about Retransmission of Shipping Bills to DGFT via ICEGATE

DGFT : Learn how to re-transmit Shipping Bills to DGFT using ICEGATE Portal, track status, and resolve common issues. Step-by-step guide ...

April 29, 2025 3903 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bombay HC Directs Joint Meeting between customs & DGFT authorities to Resolve Exporters’ Issues

DGFT : Bombay High Court resolves Tru-Sprag Freewheels Pvt Ltd vs. Union of India case, directing customs and DGFT to rectify exporters' ...

June 25, 2023 840 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT: Why idiocy remains the hallmark functionally

DGFT : Uncover the challenges exporters face with DGFT in the facilitation process. Explore a case study from Vadodara RA, shedding light...

January 26, 2023 4206 Views 7 comments Print

SC Sustains Imposition of Restrictions on Import of Peas & Pulses

DGFT : Union of India Vs Agricas LLP and Others etc. (Supreme Court) In the instant case, the Writ Petition is filed by challenging the i...

September 14, 2020 1437 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT cannot Restriction Advance Authorisation through Public Notice

DGFT : The issue under consideration is whether the Public notice issued by DGFT for restricting the issuance of Advance Authorisation is...

February 11, 2020 3021 Views 0 comment Print

Review Petition admitted as assessments u/s. 158BC & 158BD were completed by same officer

Income Tax : If the claim of the Revenue that both the assessments were completed by the same officer one under s. 158BC and the other under s....

April 13, 2013 832 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


DGFT Authorises PDCCI to Issue Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin

DGFT : DGFT has authorized the Porbandar District Chamber of Commerce & Industries to issue Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin. The ...

June 4, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT amends HBP as India-Oman CEPA added to Certificate of Origin Framework

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...

June 4, 2026 582 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Seeks Stakeholder Feedback on Export Policy Changes After Finance Act 2026 Amendments

DGFT : DGFT has invited comments on proposed amendments to Schedule-II of ITC (HS) 2022 to align export policy provisions with changes in...

June 4, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Expands QCO Exemption for SEZ Imports to All Authorized Operational Goods

DGFT : DGFT has widened QCO/BIS exemptions for SEZ Units and Developers by allowing imports of all permissible goods required for authori...

June 4, 2026 729 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Tightens Silver Imports as Valid Import Authorisation Is Now Mandatory

DGFT : DGFT has amended import conditions for specified silver products by requiring a valid Import Authorisation for eligible imports. T...

June 4, 2026 642 Views 0 comment Print


Anti-dumping investigation on imports of Calcined Gypsum Powder

September 29, 2020 3774 Views 3 comments Print

Case No. AD (OI)- 38/2020 Initiation of anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Calcined Gypsum Powder originating in or exported from Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia and UAE

Reg. Anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Hot Rolled Flat Products of Stainless Steel – 304 grade’

September 29, 2020 1653 Views 0 comment Print

Case No.- (SSR) 07/2019 Final Findings in Sunset Review investigation concerning anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Hot Rolled Flat Products of Stainless Steel – 304 grade’ originating in or exported from China PR, Malaysia and Korea RP.

Sunset review Investigation concerning imports of ‘Acetone’

September 29, 2020 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. ADD-SSR 03/2019 Sunset review Investigation concerning imports of “Acetone” originating in or exported from the Korea RP, Saudi Arabia and Taiwan.

Anti-Dumping Investigation on imports of Hydro fluoro carbons

September 28, 2020 936 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. AD (OI)– 28/2020 Initiation of Anti-Dumping Investigation concerning imports of Hydro fluoro carbons (HFC) component R-32 originated in or exported from China PR.

Anti-Dumping Investigation on imports of Silicone Sealants

September 28, 2020 1629 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. AD-OI–26/2020 Initiation of Anti-Dumping Investigation concerning imports of “Silicone Sealants” originating in or exported China PR.

Mandatory SIMS registration for Additional HS codes wef 16.10.2020

September 28, 2020 13653 Views 0 comment Print

Implementation date for additional HS codes covered under registration under Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS) vide Notification No. 33/2015-20 dated 28.09.2020 shall be 16th October 2020 i.e. Bill of Entry on or after 16.10.2020 shall require compulsory registration under SIMS. Public Notice No. 19/2015-2020 Dated 28th September, 2020 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of […]

SOP to implement endorsement of Kimberley Process (KP) Certificate

September 28, 2020 1083 Views 0 comment Print

Endorsement of Kimberley Process (KP) Certificates issued by valid Kimberley Process (KP) Certificate Issuing Authority in the case of errors of minor nature i.e typographical errors or errors apparent on the face of records can be allowed subject to endorsement by Gem & Jewellery EPC as per the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) which is annexed […]

Import under HS codes of Chapters 72, 73 & 86 to register under SIMS

September 28, 2020 26175 Views 0 comment Print

Import under all HS codes of Chapters 72, 73 and 86 of ITC (HS), 2017 shall now require compulsory registration under the Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS). Notification No. 33/2015-2020 dated: 28th September, 2020. MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) Notification No. 33/2015-2020 New Delhi, the 28th September, […]

Investigation on imports of Glass Fibre and articles- Reg.

September 25, 2020 1506 Views 0 comment Print

INITIATION NOTIFICATION Case No. (SSR) 17/2020 dated 25.09.2020- Initiation of sunset review investigation concerning imports of Glass Fibre and articles thereof from China PR

ADD on imports of Ceramic Tableware & Kitchenware, excluding knives & toilet items

September 25, 2020 2142 Views 0 comment Print

Case No.-AD-AC-05/2020- Initiation of Anti-Circumvention investigation concerning alleged circumvention of anti¬dumping duty imposed on imports of Ceramic Tableware and Kitchenware, excluding knives and toilet items originating in or exported from China PR, by imports of Ceramic Tableware and Kitchenware, excluding Knives and Toilet Items from Malaysia.

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