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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 822 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 669 Views 0 comment Print

eBRC Generation on DGFT Portal: Complete Compliance Guide

DGFT : eBRC Generation on DGFT Portal – Detailed Process, Advisory References, Service Exports Clarification & Professional Guide R...

February 1, 2026 2700 Views 0 comment Print

Wheat Flour Export Authorisation: Eligibility & Application Process (HS 1101)

DGFT : The notification sets out eligibility, documentation, and quota procedures for wheat flour exports. The key takeaway is that expor...

January 20, 2026 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 9th November 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed with this week’s crucial notifications and court rulings affecting Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI...

November 25, 2025 4053 Views 1 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 900 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 141 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 207 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 1464 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 3561 Views 1 comment Print


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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 768 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 4146 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 1398 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 2919 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 796 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


DGFT Sets New Rules for Wheat Export Allocation and Application Process

DGFT : The government has introduced clear procedures for applying and allocating wheat export quotas. Strict eligibility, timelines, and...

May 1, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

RoDTEP Schedule Amended Due to Alignment with Customs Tariff Changes Under Finance Act 2026

DGFT : DGFT revised the RoDTEP schedule to reflect amendments in the Customs Tariff Act. The update ensures consistency between export in...

May 1, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

MIP Extension Notified Due to Continuation of Existing Import Policy Safeguards

DGFT : The government extended the Minimum Import Price on specified paper board imports to maintain existing policy conditions. The noti...

May 1, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Wheat Export Still Prohibited But Allowed Due to 25 LMT Relaxation Quota: DGFT

DGFT : The notification retains the prohibition on wheat exports but allows a limited relaxation of 25 LMT. The ruling clarifies that exp...

April 29, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Launches Online Module Due to Issues in Manual EPCG Scrip Utilization

DGFT : The trade notice introduces an electronic system to resolve difficulties faced in using manually issued EPCG scrips. It enables se...

April 21, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print


Clarification on Jurisdictional RA/RA concerned for SEIS-Para 3.06 (c) of HBP

July 1, 2019 3201 Views 0 comment Print

It is clarified that in cases where exports from one of the categories, DTA or SEZ unit(s) have zero export turnover, the SEIS application would be filed with the RA in whose jurisdiction, the units with non-zero export turnover fall. For example, if an IEC’s DTA gross exports earnings are NIL, and its SEZ Unit […]

Extension of validity of Pre-shipment Inspection Agencies to 30.09.2019

June 28, 2019 594 Views 0 comment Print

Validity of the Pre-shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIAs) as listed in the Appendix 2G of A&ANF, whose validity expires on 30.6.2019 is extended up to 30.9.2019.

DGFT Invites suggestions on Review of Foreign Trade Policy

June 28, 2019 702 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided to revise the current Foreign Trade Policy (2015-2020). Therefore suggestions/inputs are hereby invited from all the stakeholders for framing the proposed new Foreign Trade Policy. The suggestions may please be given separately for the Foreign Trade Policy and Hand Book of Procedures, chapter-wise, in the format given below:

Issue one consolidated deficiency letter for a particular redemption request: DGFT

June 26, 2019 5298 Views 0 comment Print

It has come to the notice of this directorate that some Regional Authorities are issuing the deficiency letters multiple times, in piecemeal manner during the processing of redemption request of Advance Authorisation/EPCG cases. This has been viewed very seriously by DGFT.

Amendment in import policy of seeds of Peas

June 25, 2019 2877 Views 0 comment Print

Import policy of seeds of Peas is amended from ‘Restricted’ to ‘Free’ subject to phytosanitary import conditions as per Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Imports into India), Order 2003. Policy condition 4 to Chapter 12 of ITC (HS), 2017, Schedule — I (Import Policy) is hereby deleted.

DGFT extends period for installation / operationalisation of Radiation Portal Monitors and Container Scanner in designated ports

June 25, 2019 462 Views 0 comment Print

The period for installation and operationalisation of Radiation Portal Monitors and Container Scanner in the designated ports is extended up to 30.09.2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 13/2015-2020-DGFT NEW DELHI: Dated the 25 June, 2019 Subject: Amendment in Para 2.54 of […]

Exports from/of SEZ/EOU/FTWZ made eligible for TMA

June 25, 2019 2742 Views 0 comment Print

Requirement of EP copy of shipping bill and landing certificate for availing (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Product ‘s dispensed with. Exports from/of SEZ/EOU/FTWZ are also made eligible for TMA GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PUBLIC NOTICE No. 12/2015-2020-DGFT NEW DELHI, DATED THE 25th June, 2019 Subject: Procedure for availing Transport […]

Response to representations against Allocation of Quota for Pulses/Peas

June 21, 2019 522 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT vide Minutes of the meeting dated 12.06.2019 has allocated quota for pulses and peas. However, many applicants whose applications were rejected have represented against the same. The total number of representation received is more than 200.

Take utmost care while declaring country of origin and destination

June 20, 2019 618 Views 0 comment Print

Importers, exporters and customs brokers need to take utmost care while declaring the country of origin and country of destination so that no such incidents recur in future.

Discrepancy in HSN Code Classification of Stone & Marble Handicrafts- reg

June 19, 2019 2259 Views 0 comment Print

While referring to the discrepancy in the classification of Stone & Marble Handicrafts under CTH 6802 or 6815, it has been concluded that the said items are rightly classifiable under heading 6802 subject to compliance to other conditions given in the explanatory notes to this heading.

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