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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


Extended Deadline for Broken Rice Export License to Senegal, Gambia & Indonesia

August 16, 2023 855 Views 0 comment Print

Indian Commerce Ministry extends application deadline for broken rice export licenses to Senegal, Gambia, and Indonesia due to court order.

Amendment in Authorized Agency Details under FTP 2023

August 14, 2023 1014 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Commerce & Industry’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade amends authorized agency details under Appendix 2E of FTP 2023. Get the latest update here.

Government’s Decision to Initially Impose and Later Extend Import Restrictions on IT Products: A Critical Analysis

August 9, 2023 1830 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the critical analysis of India’s import restrictions on IT products, their amendments, implications, and impact on policy-making in this article.

Renewal of Registration cum membership certificate (Through DGFT portal)

August 8, 2023 5034 Views 0 comment Print

Through DGFT Trade Notice No 35/2021-22 dated 24.02.2022, it has been made mandatory for the exporters to file RCMC application through this common digital RCMC portal. EPCES has also on-boarded on this digital e-RCMC portal. Now the members can apply for new/renew RCMC for EPCES through this portal. Erstwhile, Registration cum membership certificate renewal process […]

DGFT Extends Implementation of Drug Trace System up to 01.02.2024

August 4, 2023 1332 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT extends the deadline for the Track and Trace system for exported drug formulations to February 1, 2024, for both SSI and non-SSI drugs.

DGFT Permits Export of Wheat Flour Mixed with Millets

August 4, 2023 1974 Views 0 comment Print

Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) amends SION E-136 to allow exports of Wheat Flour (Atta) mixed with Millets. Know key conditions.

DGFT amends name of authorized laboratories for certification/grading of diamonds

August 4, 2023 936 Views 0 comment Print

Unveiling the Indian Government’s amendment in the Handbook of Procedures 2023; a key alteration in the certification/grading of diamonds.

DGFT extended Deadline for Restricted Computer Imports in India

August 4, 2023 3363 Views 0 comment Print

Indian government extends the transition period for importing certain computer types without a license until October 31, 2023

Back to Licence Raj – DGFT’s HSN 8471 Import Policy Changes?

August 4, 2023 4314 Views 2 comments Print

Dive into DGFT’s new import policy for items under HSN 8471. Understand the implications, exemptions, and uncertainties arising from this policy shift.

Amendment in Red Sanders Wood Export Policy, DGFT 2023

August 3, 2023 5481 Views 1 comment Print

DGFT Notification No. 25/2023 outlines amendments to Red Sanders wood export policy, including quotas and sustainability measures.

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