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Registration Procedure for Obtaining IEC Code

DGFT : Learn the step-by-step procedure for obtaining an IEC code for import/export in India, including necessary documents and registrat...

August 5, 2024 1902 Views 0 comment Print

IEC CODE: Way to Start International Trade

Excise Duty : Unlock global trade success with the IEC code. Learn its legal significance, role in customs clearance, financial transactions, an...

January 16, 2024 891 Views 3 comments Print

How to surrender IEC license online?

DGFT : Learn how to surrender IEC license online effortlessly. Understand the reasons, process, and required documents for IEC surrender....

January 4, 2024 1584 Views 0 comment Print

How to Apply for IEC (Import Export Code) and why it is necessary?

DGFT : Learn what an IEC (Import Export Code) is and why it's important when conducting business abroad. Get insight on how to obtain it ...

December 3, 2023 3720 Views 0 comment Print

IEC Registration Made Easy: Your Gateway to International Trade

DGFT : In the realm of international trade, the Import Export Code (IEC) plays a pivotal role, serving as a fundamental requirement for b...

November 21, 2023 1128 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


DGFT allots IEC in 73 to 977 Years in advance

DGFT : Only one Importer Exporter Code (IEC) is allowed against a single Permanent Account Number (PAN) issued by Department of Income Ta...

May 19, 2015 1824 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 108 Customs Act Statements Admissible in Court: CESTAT

Custom Duty : Explore the CESTAT Delhi order on the admissibility of Section 108 statements under the Customs Act, revealing violations and pena...

April 19, 2024 957 Views 0 comment Print

HC Quashes Order as SCN was delivered at old address despite intimation of new address

Custom Duty : Mahaveer NX challenges a customs order citing address discrepancy & lack of hearing. Madras HC sets it aside, directing issuance o...

April 11, 2024 483 Views 0 comment Print

SEIS benefits cannot be denied for not having IEC registration at the time of export

DGFT : Smarte Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) The Hon’ble High Court, Bombay in the matter of M/s Smarte Solu...

August 4, 2022 7296 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Broker cannot use IEC of others without their knowledge for import by his client

Custom Duty : Falcon India (Customs Broker) Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Delhi) Regulation 10 (n) of CBLR 2018 (read with erstwhile Regula...

March 28, 2022 2157 Views 0 comment Print

Permanent IEC can be used for import of goods for personal use not connected with manufacture or agriculture

Custom Duty : The order of confiscation with an option for redemption fine and penalty for importer not having Importer Exporter Code (IEC) numb...

November 28, 2021 3207 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Interest Equalization Scheme: Rs. 2.50 Cr per IEC cap for Quarter ending on 30.06.2024

DGFT : Stay updated on the recent amendments to Indias Interest Equalization Scheme, their implications, and the extended deadline till 3...

March 20, 2024 732 Views 0 comment Print

Separate registration in respect of First time import & export at JNCH

Custom Duty : Once registration is completed by an IEC holder for, first time import, Customs Officers will not insist upon registration for exp...

March 29, 2023 4308 Views 0 comment Print

Third phase of deactivation of IECs not updated at DGFT initiated

DGFT : All IECs which have not been updated after 01.07.2020 shall be de-activated with effect from 01.02.2022. The list of such IECs may...

January 14, 2022 16491 Views 0 comment Print

Automatic re-activation of IEC without manual intervention

DGFT : IEC de-activated, would have the opportunity for automatic re-activation without any manual intervention or any visits to the DGFT...

November 19, 2021 7860 Views 0 comment Print

Extension in period of modification of IEC till 31.08.2021

DGFT : Period of modification of IEC is extended for the year 2021-22 only till 31.08.2021, and no fee shall be charged on modifications ...

August 9, 2021 1782 Views 0 comment Print


Customs Broker cannot use IEC of others without their knowledge for import by his client

March 28, 2022 2157 Views 0 comment Print

Falcon India (Customs Broker) Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Delhi) Regulation 10 (n) of CBLR 2018 (read with erstwhile Regulation 11(n) of CBLR, 2013) requires the Customs Broker to verify correctness of Importer Exporter Code (IEC) number, Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN),identity of his client and functioning of his client at the declared […]

Importer-Exporter Code (IEC Code)

March 15, 2022 7167 Views 0 comment Print

IMPORTER-EXPORTER CODE In today’s era, every business wants to expand their market globally to sustain in prevailing market competition. In order to expand their business beyond the domestic market, such businesses need to obtain Importer-Exporter License which is to be issued by Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). Importer-Exporter Code is a 10 digit key […]

Third phase of deactivation of IECs not updated at DGFT initiated

January 14, 2022 16491 Views 0 comment Print

All IECs which have not been updated after 01.07.2020 shall be de-activated with effect from 01.02.2022. The list of such IECs may be seen at the given link (https://www.dgft.gov.in/CP/?opt=IECDL) . The concerned IEC holders are provided an opportunity to update their IEC in this interim period till 31.01.2022, failing which the given IECs shall be de-activated from 01.02.2022.

Permanent IEC can be used for import of goods for personal use not connected with manufacture or agriculture

November 28, 2021 3207 Views 0 comment Print

The order of confiscation with an option for redemption fine and penalty for importer not having Importer Exporter Code (IEC) number is invalid as there is no violation of procedure under Foreign Trade Policy if goods imported for personal use against Bill of Entry without having IEC.

Automatic re-activation of IEC without manual intervention

November 19, 2021 7860 Views 0 comment Print

IEC de-activated, would have the opportunity for automatic re-activation without any manual intervention or any visits to the DGFT RA.

Import Export In India- IEC, Tax & Licenses Registration

November 17, 2021 4269 Views 1 comment Print

You will be very surprised to know that India is the 14th largest exporter of goods and services in the world. According to a recent report by the HSBC. India will be among the top 5 exporters by 2030. In last few years the Government of India is aggressively promoting the initiative of “Make in […]

Extension in period of modification of IEC till 31.08.2021

August 9, 2021 1782 Views 0 comment Print

Period of modification of IEC is extended for the year 2021-22 only till 31.08.2021, and no fee shall be charged on modifications carried out in IEC during the period upto 31st August, 2021.

Import Export Code

August 9, 2021 8607 Views 1 comment Print

In this write-up, I am going to discuss the Import Export Code (hereinafter called IEC.) Import Export Code is the alphanumeric code similar to the PAN of the Company/Individual/Firm, as the case may be. It is used for the identifications of the importer and exporter.

Import Export Code (IEC)- Benefits, Updation & Who can obtain

July 26, 2021 3423 Views 2 comments Print

IEC is a business identification number issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to an importer or exporter. A person cannot import or export unless he is in the possession of an IEC number. Where a person import or export of any service or technology, the IEC number shall be required only when […]

Updation/Modification in e-IEC (Import Export Code)

July 6, 2021 9897 Views 1 comment Print

The DGFT vide Notification No. 58/2015-2020, dated February 12, 2021 amended certain provisions of Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 of the Foreign Trade Policy, (2015-2020) (“FTP”), related to Import Export Code (“IEC”). As per amended provision: 1. DGFT issues IEC in electronic form (e-IEC). Application for issuance of e-IEC can be made directly on the […]

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