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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


Corrigendum to Policy Circular No. 29 (RE-2005)/2004-09 dated 06.10.2005-correction

April 28, 2006 706 Views 0 comment Print

he undersigned is directed to refer to the above mentioned Policy Circular No. 29(RE-2005)/2004-09 dated 06.10.2005 and to say that last sentence of para 8 of Policy Circular may be corrected to read.

Public Notice No. 05 (RE-2006)/2004-2009, Dated: 28.04.2006

April 28, 2006 334 Views 0 comment Print

The new system of import from registered sources will come into effect from 1st April, 2006. However, in cases where Bill of Lading is dated 1st August, 2006 and before,imports will be allowed on the basis of Pre-Shipment Inspection regime in terms of Para 2.32 of the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1), notified vide Public Notice No. 1 dated 8th April, 2005 and as amended from time to time.

Public Notice No. 04 (RE-2006)/2004-2009, Dated: 28.04.2006

April 28, 2006 298 Views 0 comment Print

Public Notice No. 04 (RE-2006) updates jurisdiction details for Kandla SEZ authorities, including units in Kandla, Surat SEZs, and approved EOUs in Gujarat.

Public Notice No. 03 (RE:2006)/2004-2009, Dated: 25.04.2006

April 25, 2006 526 Views 0 comment Print

In the statement of Standard Input Output Norms as contained in the Handbook of Procedures, (Vol.2) 2004-2009, as amended, amendments/ deletions/ corrections/ additions at appropriate places as mentioned in Annexure “A” to this Public Notice are made.

Import of re-manufactured/second hand capital goods

April 20, 2006 853 Views 0 comment Print

To facilitate clearance of second hand capital goods under free category, a declaration by the importer at the time of clearance that the capital goods imported are second hand capital goods and do not fall under the category of remanufactured capital goods may be accepted by the customs authorities.

Policy Circular No. 3 (RE-2006)/2004-2009, Dated: 18.04.2006

April 18, 2006 409 Views 0 comment Print

In case of third party exports in case of DEPB claims based on EDI DEPB shipping bills, the applications will also need to be filed through the ECOM mode only on the DGFT website and no manual DEPB applications will be allowed. Regional Licensing Authority will however need to check on the admissibility of the third party claims from the documents submitted by the third party claimants in this behalf before passing such claims.

Public Notice No. 02 (RE-2006)/2004-2009, Dated: 18.04.2006

April 18, 2006 406 Views 0 comment Print

An additional quantity of 781 MTs of white sugar against short delivery of preferential EU quota in 2004-2005 is allocated for export to EU for the period from October 1, 2005 to September 30, 2006. This enhances the preferential quota of white sugar from 10,000 MTs to 10,781 MTs.

Import of Compressors without ODS and without refrigerant gas

April 10, 2006 4255 Views 0 comment Print

The matter has been examined by the Ministry of Environment & Forests who have clarified that as per rule 12 of the Ozone Depleting Substances (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000, importers of ompressors have to be registered with the competent authority for import of Compressors using Ozone Depleting Substances. Registration requirement will not be applicable for importing Compressors using non-Ozone Depleting Substances.

Notification No. 02 (RE-2006)/2004-2009, Dated: 07.04.2006

April 7, 2006 2155 Views 0 comment Print

Import of products, equipments containing Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) will be subject to Rule 10 of the Ozone Depleting Substances Rules, 2000. In terms of this Rule no person shall import or cause to import any product specified in Column (2) of Schedule VII which was made with or contain Ozone Depleting Substances specified in Column (3), unless he obtains a license issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.

Notification No. 1 (RE-2006)/2004-2009, Dated: 07.04.2006

April 7, 2006 604 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 1 (RE-2006) incorporates the 2006 Annual Supplement to the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09, effective from April 1, 2006.

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