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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 1311 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 1161 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 348 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 183 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


Public Notice No. 39 (RE-99)/1997-2002, Dated: 16.11.1999

November 16, 1999 820 Views 0 comment Print

The consignments of imports and exports shall be cleared on the basis of the updated information collected through the above mechanism. In case the information furnished by the importer/ exporter does not match with the information available on the website, the Customs may not allow clearance on or after 1.1.2000.

Extension of time limit for allowing export of Bangalore Rose Onion till 7.12.1999 against 56 NOCs issued during the period 4.11.1999 to 9.11.1999

November 16, 1999 331 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification of the Policy Circular No. 41 dated 9.11.1999, it has been decided to allow shipments against 56 such NOCs issued during 4.11.1999 to 9.11.1999 for a quantity of 3039 MT of Bangalore Rose Onion. Exporters holding such NOCs shall be allowed to make shipments till 7.12.1999.

Export of Bangalore rose onion against NOCs issued by KAPPEC on or before 7.9.99

November 9, 1999 676 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No.32 dated 4.11.99 has extended the time limit for export of Bangalore rose onion from 7.9.99 to 7.12.99. Shipments may be allowed against NOCs issued on or before 7.9.99 by KAPPEC till 7.12.99. Shipments may also be allowed for export of 2000 MT of Bangalore rose onion by M/s Karnataka State Co-operative Marketing Federation Limited against the NOCs already issued by KAPPEC on or before 7.9.99 within the overall ceiling of 10000MT allocated to KAPPEC vide Notification No.19 dated 8.7.99.

Public Notice No. 38 (RE-99)/1997-2002, Dated: 05.11.1999

November 5, 1999 394 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred under paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, as notified in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii) vide S.O. No. 283(E) dated 31.3.1997, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in Public Notice No. 18(RE-99)/1997-2002 dated 1st July, 1999 as amended by Public Notice No. 25(RE-99)/ 1997-2002 dated 28th July, 1999.

Extension in time limit for export of onions against NOCs issued by canalising agencies on or before 31.5.99

November 4, 1999 463 Views 0 comment Print

Attention is invited to notification no.41 dated 12.2.99 and notification no.42 dated 5.3.99 placing quantitative ceiling at the disposal of the canalising agency for three months (till May,99). Subsequenty instructions were issued from time to time to allow shipments against the NOCs issued till 31.5.99.The last date prescribed hitherto for such shipments was till 15.7.99

Notification No. 32(RE-99) 1997-2002, Dated: 04.11.1999

November 4, 1999 367 Views 0 comment Print

The following amendments shall be made in Notification No. 19 (RE-99)/97-2002 dated 8.7.99 and in Notification No. 25(RE-99)/97-2002 dated 13.8.99: the entry at ITC(HS) Code no. 0703 in ITC(HS) Classifications of Export and Imports items (97-2002), incorporating amendment made upto 31st August, 98) at Schedule 2 , Table –B, shall be amended to read as under.

Public Notice No. 37 (RE-99)/1997-2002, Dated: 01.11.1999

November 1, 1999 577 Views 0 comment Print

Minimum essential Medium (MEM) Powder with Hanks Salt L-Glutanime and with out Sodium Bicarbonate Tissue Culture Flask with Cap. Foetal calf Serum (Foetal Bovine Serum) Suitable for Cultivation of Human deployed cell line free of Mycoplasma free of bovine viruses.

Notification No. 31(RE-99) 1997-2002, Dated: 01.11.1999

November 1, 1999 616 Views 0 comment Print

The minimum cif value of import as stipulated in licensing note No. 4 above shall be effective for a period of two months from the date of issue of this Notification, and the minimum import prices as indicated above in the said licensing note shall be treated as withdrawn after the said period of two months.

Calculation of DEPB Credit for Formulations consisting of more than one Bulk Drug

October 22, 1999 694 Views 0 comment Print

The problem is confronted in cases where one of the bulk drug of the formulation has a DEPB rate whereas the other constituent bulk drug is not having any rate. The issue of calculation of DEPB rate in respect of formulations consisting of more than one bulk drug was raised in various Open Houses. It has therefore been decided to issue a clarification on the manner in which the DEPB rate is to be calculated.

Public Notice No. 36 (RE-99)/1997-2002, Dated: 18.10.1999

October 18, 1999 451 Views 0 comment Print

An application for sale of goods and rejects above 5% in DTA as per paragraph 9.9 of the Policy by the EOUs shall be submitted to the Development Commissioner of the EPZ concerned in the form given at Annexure-A. The application shall be certified by the independent Cost/Chartered/Cost and Works Accountant and endorsed by the Bond officer of Customs/Central Excise having jurisdiction over the unit.

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