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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 2712 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 99 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 144 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 57 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 213 Views 0 comment Print


Advance Authorisation Scheme- FAQs

December 31, 2018 106944 Views 49 comments Print

Advance Authorization (earlier known as Advance License) is input duties neutralization scheme under the Foreign Trade Policy (‘FTP’) intended to reduce working capital requirements for exporters. Advance Authorisation is issued to allow duty free import of input, which is physically incorporated in export product (making normal allowance for wastage).

Rewards under MEIS for Onions, Fresh or Chilled enhanced to 10%

December 28, 2018 969 Views 0 comment Print

Rates of rewards under MEIS for Onions, Fresh or Chilled, under HS Code 07031010 have been enhanced from 5% to 10% with immediate effect vide Public Notice No. 65/2015-2020 Dated 28th Dec 2018

Clear Fully facilitated Bills of Entry within 24 hours from entry inward

December 28, 2018 1137 Views 0 comment Print

All Importers and Customs Brokers are requested to clear the fully facilitated Bills of Entry in less than 24 hours time (from entry inward / arrival of goods). A helpdesk has been created in RMS facilitation centre to address any difficulty faced by Importers / Customs Brokers in clearance or to clear any doubt.

Extension of validity period of Advance Authorisation – reg

December 27, 2018 6411 Views 0 comment Print

Facility of second revalidation of Advance Authorisations for six months has been provided for making imports roportionate to export obligation already fulfilled.]

Advance Authorization applicant can get their authorizations based on ratified norms

December 27, 2018 2289 Views 1 comment Print

All applicants of Advance Authorization are eligible to apply and get their authorizations based on ratified norms (available on DGFT website in form of minutes) on repeat basis.

DGFT: Preparation of Minutes of Norms Committees (NCs)

December 27, 2018 1824 Views 0 comment Print

The ad-hoc norms fixation procedure by Norms Committee (NC) in 0/o DGFT has been reviewed in the meeting held under the chairmanship of DGFT on 30.11.2018 and the following has been decided for compliance:

Option to apply for Goods Registration online on ICEGATE -reg

December 24, 2018 1527 Views 0 comment Print

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (NHAVA SHEVA-I) JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, NHAVA SHEVA, URAN, RAIGAD, MAHARASHTRA — 400 707 FAX: 022-27243245 e-mail: edi(&jawaharcustoms.govin F. No. EDI/Misc-82/2015 JNCH Date: 24.12.2018 PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 169/2018  Subject: – Option to apply for Goods Registration online on ICEGATE -reg. Attention of the importers, exporters, port terminal operators, shipping […]

Prohibition on import of milk & milk products from China extended till 23.04.2019

December 24, 2018 432 Views 0 comment Print

Prohibition on import of milk and milk products (including chocolates and chocolate products and candies/ confectionary/ food preparations with milk or milk solids as an ingredient) from China is extended for a further period of four months, i.e., till 23.04.2019 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

AEO Programme Digitization – Ease of doing business

December 21, 2018 1185 Views 0 comment Print

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (NS-III),  MUMBAI CUSTOMS ZONE-II, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, NHAVA SHEVA, TAL: URAN, DIST: RAIGAD, PIN – 400 707. F.No. S/22-Misc-780/2017-18/AEO Cell JNCH Date: 21.12.2018 PUBLIC NOTICE NO.  161/2018 Subject: – AEO programme digitization – Ease of doing business – Development of web-based application for AEO-T1; Modification in Circular 33/2016 […]

DGFT permit PUF panels/doors, furniture & fixtures under EPCG Scheme

December 18, 2018 2229 Views 0 comment Print

Imports of PUF panels/doors for chilled Rooms/cold storages and furniture and fixtures etc. for hospitals are allowed under the EPCG. Public Notice No. 61/2015-20

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