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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 360 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 648 Views 0 comment Print


Public Notice No. 05 (RE:2005)/2004-2009, Dated: 27.04.2005

April 27, 2005 634 Views 0 comment Print

Summary of amendments in Public Notice No. 05/2005 updating trade norms in the Handbook of Procedures, Vol. 2 (2002-2007) for chemicals and plastic products.

Public Notice No. 04 (RE-2005)/2004-2009, Dated: 27.04.2005

April 27, 2005 829 Views 0 comment Print

India revises export benefit items under Vishesh Krishi Upaj Yojana via Public Notice No. 4 (RE-2005)/2004-2009, amending FTP Handbook Appendix 37A.

Clarification regarding Public Notice No. 31 dated 14.12.04 for issuance of Advance Licences for Pepper

April 21, 2005 457 Views 0 comment Print

The above provisions have also been incorporated in para 4.7 of Handbook of Procedures, Vol-1 as updated and published vide Public Notice No.1 dated 08.04.05. Now it is clarified that the licensing authorities should not allow any enhancement in the CIF value of the licences issued prior to 28.3.05 for any additional exports effected on or after 28.3.05.

Public Notice No. 03 (RE-2005)/2004-2009, Dated: 20.04.2005

April 20, 2005 367 Views 0 comment Print

After Sl.No.4 of the list of documents to be annexed to the application for obtaining Importer Exporter Code Number under the heading “Guidelines for applicants”, i.e. para 4.I of ‘AayaatNiryaat Form’ the following is added

Public Notice No. 02 (RE-05)/2004-09, Dated: 20.04.2005

April 20, 2005 493 Views 0 comment Print

The licence holders, desiring to avail the benefit of extension in the validity period, as indicated above, may present their licenses to the concerned licensing authorities for getting an endorsement made on the body of the licence to that effect.

Policy Circular No. 02 (RE-2005)/2004-2009, Dated: 20/04/2005

April 20, 2005 487 Views 0 comment Print

The merits of these representations are under study and shortly the revised appendices shall be notified. Accordingly all RLAs are advised not to accept any application for grant of DFCE under EXIM Policy (2003-04) and Target Plus Scheme under Foreign Trade Policy (2004-05) benefits till fresh notifications as mentioned above are issued. Applications already received, if any, may be kept in abeyance

Applicability of Para 9.4 of Handbook of Procedures for granting supplementary claim of DFCE for service providers

April 13, 2005 364 Views 0 comment Print

A supplementary application is submitted late, but within six months of the last prescribed date, a 20% cut shall be applied on the entitlement which shall include 10% cut as per Para 9.3 and another 10% as per Para 9.4 of the Handbook of Procedures Vol.I. Supplementary claims filed outside the purview of Para 9.3 of Handbook of Procedures (i.e. after six months of the last prescribed date) shall not be entertained.

Notification No. 1 (RE-2005)/2004-2009, Dated: 08.04.2005

April 8, 2005 361 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 1(RE-2005)/2004-2009 updates the Foreign Trade Policy with an Annual Supplement, effective from April 1, 2005.

Public Notice No. 01(RE-2005)/2004-09, Dated: 08.04.2005

April 8, 2005 370 Views 0 comment Print

Public Notice No. 01(RE-2005)/2004-09 notifies the annual supplement to the Handbook of Procedures (Vol. I), effective April 1, 2005.

Public Notice No. 70/2004-09, Dated: 07.04.2005

April 7, 2005 400 Views 0 comment Print

We fully understand that any information furnished in the above statement, if proved incorrect or false, will render me/us liable to face any penal action or other consequences as may be prescribed in law or otherwise warranted.

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