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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 822 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 669 Views 0 comment Print

eBRC Generation on DGFT Portal: Complete Compliance Guide

DGFT : eBRC Generation on DGFT Portal – Detailed Process, Advisory References, Service Exports Clarification & Professional Guide R...

February 1, 2026 2700 Views 0 comment Print

Wheat Flour Export Authorisation: Eligibility & Application Process (HS 1101)

DGFT : The notification sets out eligibility, documentation, and quota procedures for wheat flour exports. The key takeaway is that expor...

January 20, 2026 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 9th November 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed with this week’s crucial notifications and court rulings affecting Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI...

November 25, 2025 4053 Views 1 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 900 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 141 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 207 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 1464 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 3561 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 768 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 4146 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 1398 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 2919 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 796 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


DGFT Sets New Rules for Wheat Export Allocation and Application Process

DGFT : The government has introduced clear procedures for applying and allocating wheat export quotas. Strict eligibility, timelines, and...

May 1, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

RoDTEP Schedule Amended Due to Alignment with Customs Tariff Changes Under Finance Act 2026

DGFT : DGFT revised the RoDTEP schedule to reflect amendments in the Customs Tariff Act. The update ensures consistency between export in...

May 1, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

MIP Extension Notified Due to Continuation of Existing Import Policy Safeguards

DGFT : The government extended the Minimum Import Price on specified paper board imports to maintain existing policy conditions. The noti...

May 1, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Wheat Export Still Prohibited But Allowed Due to 25 LMT Relaxation Quota: DGFT

DGFT : The notification retains the prohibition on wheat exports but allows a limited relaxation of 25 LMT. The ruling clarifies that exp...

April 29, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT Launches Online Module Due to Issues in Manual EPCG Scrip Utilization

DGFT : The trade notice introduces an electronic system to resolve difficulties faced in using manually issued EPCG scrips. It enables se...

April 21, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print


Indian Red Cross Society imports of relief materials related to COVID-19 pandemic

April 28, 2021 972 Views 0 comment Print

All permissions / licenses / authorizations required from other Government Departments / Agencies prior to the clearance of goods, if any, are deemed to have been given in respect of such imports in terms of this Instruction. In other words, these cases would not need to be referred to those agencies or the requirement may be suitably waived. This point must be implemented without exception.

Contactless Customs Processing during COVID-19 pandemic

April 27, 2021 834 Views 0 comment Print

it is decided that the requests relating to various items of work shall be received only through online by way of email to the concerned Deputy Commissioner / Assistant Commissioner along with a copy to the Additional Commissioner / Joint Commissioner, who will be the Nodal Officer.

Operationalisation of DGFT ‘COVID-19 Helpdesk’ for International Trade related Issues

April 26, 2021 516 Views 0 comment Print

The Department of Commerce, Government of India and DGFT have undertaken to monitor the status of export and imports and difficulties being faced by trade stakeholders in view of the surge of COVID-19 cases. DGFT has accordingly operationalised a ‘COVID-19 Helpdesk’ to support and seek suitable resolutions to issues arising in respect of International Trade.

Govt revises import policy of Melon Seeds to ‘Restricted’

April 26, 2021 3330 Views 0 comment Print

Import policy of Melon Seeds falling under HS Code 12077090 has been revised from ‘Free’ to ‘Restricted’ subject to the revised policy condition vide Notification No. 3/2015-2020 Dated: 26th April, 2021. MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE New Delhi, the 26th April, 2021 Notification No. 3/2015-2020 Subject: Amendment […]

DGFT updates Address details of Bharat Chamber of Commerce

April 26, 2021 756 Views 0 comment Print

Address details of Bharat Chamber of Commerce under Appendix 2E of FTP, 2015-2020 is updated vide Public Notice No. 2/2015-2020 dated 26th April, 2021. MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) Public Notice No. 2/2015-2020 New Delhi, the 26th April, 2021 Subject:—Amendment in Appendix 2E (List of agencies to […]

Nodal Officer for facilitating Customs Clearance of COVID or Medical goods

April 23, 2021 1497 Views 0 comment Print

Nodal Officer for facilitating Customs clearance of COVID or Medical related goods including raw materials, packaging materials, medicines, medical machinery, their parts, etc – reg.

JNCH: Submission of documents for specified items of work through e-mail

April 20, 2021 1632 Views 0 comment Print

OFFICE OF THE PR. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (NS– I), APPRAISING MAIN (IMPORT) JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, SHEVA, TAL- URAN, DISTRICT- RAIGAD, MAHARASHTRA-400707 (email : appraisingmain@gmail.com Telephone No: 022-27244979) फा सं/FN. S/22-Gen-20/2020-21/AM (I)/JNCH Dated: 20.04.2021 PUBLIC NOTICE NO. – 35/2021 DIN- 20210478NW000061186E Subject: Submission of documents for specified items of work through e-mail- a measure to minimize human […]

Miscellaneous functionalities/changes enabled in ICES

April 15, 2021 744 Views 0 comment Print

Option to Retransmit Shipping Bills to RBI: Instances have been received from the trade where shipping bills details do not get reflected in RBI System (EDPMS) at times, creating difficulties in foreign exchange receipts by them. For resolving such issues, an option has been enabled for the field officers under AMEND role in ICES to retransmit the shipping bills to RBI. This is similar to the option available to retransmit SBs to DGFT.

Additional quantity of sugar notified for export to UK under TRQ upto 30.09.2021

April 13, 2021 477 Views 0 comment Print

Director General of Foreign Trade hereby allocates additional quantity of 3675.13 Metric Ton of Raw/Refined Sugar, under Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) to UK for the year 2020-21 (Upto September 30, 2021).

Shri Piyush Goyal launches “DGFT Trade Facilitation App”

April 12, 2021 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Piyush Goyal launches ‘DGFT Trade Facilitation App’ for Providing instant access to Exporters/Importers any-time any-where; Shri Goyal says Trade facilitation App is READY for Industry 4.0; App is a symbol of India’s Idea of Aatmanirbharta – Making governance easy, economical & accessible Calls for developing Governance Apps in various regional languages Commerce & Industry […]

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