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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 1314 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 1170 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 366 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 1611 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 3906 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 585 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 189 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 654 Views 0 comment Print


DGFT Imposes Port Restrictions on Bangladesh Imports

August 11, 2025 1230 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT has issued a notification restricting imports of certain jute goods from Bangladesh to India, allowing entry only through Nhava Sheva Seaport.

India Allocates 5,841 MT Sugar for EU Export Under TRQ

August 1, 2025 615 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT allocated 5,841 MT of sugar for export to the EU under a Tariff Rate Quota for 2025-2026 period, with APEDA as implementing agency.

DGFT Clarifies Export Requirements for Organic Textiles

July 31, 2025 1083 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT clarifies that organic textiles do not require a Transaction Certificate at export, aligning with global certification practices for post-shipment issuance.

DGFT Expands Export Authorization for Chemicals

July 30, 2025 849 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT has amended its HBP 2023 to expand the scope of the General Authorisation for Export of Chemicals & Related Equipment (GAEC) to additional countries.

DGFT Notifies 3 New SIONs for Chemical Exports

July 29, 2025 600 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Public Notice 16/2025-26 introduces three new Standard Input Output Norms (SIONs A-3690, A-3691, A-3692) for chemical and allied export products.

Corrigendum to DGFT Notification No. 40/2024-25 dated 26.11.2024

July 25, 2025 1215 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT issues corrigendum to Notification No. 40/2024-25, correcting export order reference from S.O. 7624(E) to S.O. 5068(E) under FTP 2023.

DGFT Clarifies Warehousing Rule for Import Clearance

July 22, 2025 1557 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT allows import clearance without warehousing if authorisation is issued after shipment but before customs clearance, except for restricted or STE items.

Pharma Grade Sugar Export Form ANF-2N Amended

July 22, 2025 687 Views 0 comment Print

India’s DGFT has made Shipment Details and Foreign Buyer/Consignee Details optional on ANF-2N for pharma grade sugar export authorizations, allowing any buyer/any port and later amendments.

Extension in last date of application for export of Pharma Grade Sugar

July 22, 2025 552 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT extends the application deadline for Pharma Grade Sugar Export Authorisation to July 31, 2025. Other conditions from previous notice remain unchanged.

DGFT Corrects HS Code for Jute Fabric Import Policy

July 17, 2025 699 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT issues correction to port restriction policy on imports from Bangladesh; updates HS Code from 530010 to 531010 for unbleached jute woven fabrics.

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