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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 1167 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 357 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 186 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


Amendment in Appendix 37D, Table-2, Serial number 11

September 5, 2011 813 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby make the following amendment in the Handbook of Procedures Vol I (2009-14).

Modification of SION B-149 under Electronics Product Group

September 2, 2011 685 Views 0 comment Print

Public Notice No. 76 /(RE-2010)2009-2014 The unit of measurement of Sl No. 4 of import list of SION B-149 is at present Kft. Hereinafter unit of measurement of Sl No. 4 of import list of this SION will be corrected to read as Lbs instead of Kft.

Annual quota for import of marble from Bhutan increased to 5,882 MTs

September 1, 2011 577 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION No. 69 (RE-2010)/2009-14 The annual quota for import of marble from Bhutan will now be 5,882 MTs. Previously it was 1847 MTs.

Penalty for failure to export cotton yarn in terms of Policy Circular No. 27 dated 01.04.2011 and Policy Circular No. 38 dated 10.08.2011

August 30, 2011 421 Views 0 comment Print

Attention is invited to Policy Circular No. 27 dated 01.04.2011 which stipulates conditions and modalities for registration of contracts of cotton yarn with DGFT. Para 4 of this Policy Circular deals with the consequences of failure to export the allowed quantity within stipulated time.

Changes in address, contact numbers and e-mail address of Export Promotion Council for EOUs and SEZ Units/its Regional Offices

August 30, 2011 864 Views 0 comment Print

Changes in the address, contact numbers and e-mail address of Export Promotion Council for EOUs & SEZ Units/its Regional Offices in serial number 11 and that of Best Mulyankan Consultants Ltd in serial number 23 have been incorporated.

Modification of Sion C-1579 under Engineering Product Group- Billets of Iron/ Low Carbon Steel for Remelting has been added at Sl No. 2

August 30, 2011 505 Views 0 comment Print

Public Notice No. 74 /(RE-2010)2009-2014 Earlier only one item at Sl No. 1 was allowed for import. Now one more input i.e. Billets of Iron/ Low Carbon Steel for Remelting has been added at Sl No. 2 .There is no change either in description or in the quantity of export item .

Trade Notice No. 18, Dated: 24.08.2011

August 24, 2011 6601 Views 0 comment Print

In Trade Notice number 16 issued on 17th August 2011, allocation of 5 lakh MT of rough marble blocks has been made to 397 applicants for ITC HS codes 25151100 and 25151210 as indicated in Notification number 64 of 4th August 2011 . RA’s may scrutinize the ITC HS codes, IE codes etc in the allocation made on 17th August 2011, for any typographical error/ or any error of clerical/ editorial nature, which may be appropriately corrected based upon actual scrutiny of documents submitted by allottees and documentary evidence so produced during such scrutiny. Trade Notice No. 18, dated 24th August, 2011

Notification No. 68 (RE- 2010)/2009-2014, Dated: 24/08/2011

August 24, 2011 6760 Views 0 comment Print

Minimum Export Price (MEP) of onions other than Bangalore Rose Onions and Krishnapuram onions will be US$ 300 per Metric Ton F.O.B. It was US$ 275 per Metric Ton as notified on 12.08.2011. There is no change in Minimum Export Price (MEP) of Bangalore Rose Onions and Krishnapuram onions and it will continue to be US$ 400 per Metric Ton F.O.B.

Completion of online uploading of RCMC data on DGFT’s Server By EPCs/ Commodity Boards/Authorities

August 23, 2011 693 Views 0 comment Print

Trade Notice No. 17 dated 23rd August, 2011 All Export Promotion Councils / Commodity Boards / Authorities are aware that an ‘on-line ‘ uploading facility of RCMC has been initiated in DGFT since August, 2010.2. The purpose of uploading the RCMC data on DGFT’s server is to reduce Transaction Cost for exporters as this would avoid submission of copy of RCMC by exporters every time under various applications filed by them.

Public Notice No. 73/(RE-2010)/2009-2014, Dated: 23/08/2011

August 23, 2011 6985 Views 0 comment Print

There has been advancement in the technology in the field of manufacture of ‘Briefcases/Suitcases/Beautycases’. Due to advancement in the technology, the Poly Carbonate (PC) is being used in place of ABS/other polymers, to provide higher impact strength. These amendments enable import of required raw materials for exports of ‘Briefcases/Suitcases/Beautycases’ made up of Poly Carbonate. Public Notice No. 73/(RE-2010)/2009-2014

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