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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 1905 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 897 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 1593 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 3726 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 1131 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 966 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 4311 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 7863 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 1785 Views 0 comment Print


Provisions for modifying PAN based IEC introduced

December 24, 2020 4056 Views 0 comment Print

In case of change in constitution of a PAN based IEC by way of merger, acquisition, liquidation, inheritance etc. such that PAN of the new entity so formed is different from the earlier one, an IEC can be availed against the new PAN, if not existing already. Previous IEC(s) can also be operationally linked to the PAN/IEC of the new entity.

Only DGFT Empowered to Suspend & Cancel IEC Number

November 3, 2020 11496 Views 0 comment Print

Blocking of importer exporter code of the petitioner by any authority other than the Director General of Foreign Trade or by his authorized officer under section 8 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 would be unauthorized, unwarranted and without jurisdiction.

Linking/ Registration of IECs in new revamped DGFT Online environment

October 28, 2020 1722 Views 0 comment Print

i. The new platform is accessible through user-based IDs for applying online. All IEC holders are encouraged to create login IDs through an online registration process preferably well before the roll out of next phase of the platform in the 2-3 weeks. ii. For user ID creation, mobile number/email ids will be a mandatorily required. The same will be authenticated by the process of OTP/email based authentication process.

IEC Profile Management- FAQs

October 24, 2020 11055 Views 0 comment Print

Q 1. What is the technical requirement for filing an IEC? Ans. -Valid Digital Signatures Token -Valid PAN -Valid Mobile Number and Email ID. -Valid Address Details of Branch Office -Valid Bank Account in the name of IEC Holder -Valid Aadhar Card matching the details with PAN Card Q 2. How to apply for new […]

Digital Signature & e-Sign using Aadhaar for getting IEC

October 24, 2020 33573 Views 4 comments Print

Q 1. Why Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is required for getting IEC issued from DGFT? Ans. DSC has been re-introduced in IEC to strengthen the IEC issuance and modification processes. Q 2. What type of DSC tokens are allowed and what are the validations? Ans. We support Class-2 and Class-3 token. Both Individual and Organisation […]

Import and Export Code (IEC)

August 14, 2020 9492 Views 2 comments Print

1. Introduction to Import and Export Code (IEC). IEC is a 10 digit alphanumeric registration number issued by DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade). Every importer and exporter irrespective of form of business organization is required to obtain IEC. Import and export business are of critical importance for growth and development of any country, therefore […]

Import Export Code Registration – FAQs

August 12, 2020 3162 Views 0 comment Print

Import Export Code (IEC) is a 10 digit code number, which is issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).It is required by any person who is into import/export business in the country. Importers merchant cannot import goods without the Import Export Code and similarly the exporter merchant cannot avail the benefits from DGFT […]

FAQs- Sanchit application For Import Export Users

July 15, 2020 1509 Views 0 comment Print

Q: What is eSanchit application? The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has launched eSanchit (e-Storage and Computerized Handling of Indirect Tax documents) for paperless processing, uploading of supporting documents and to facilitate the trading across Borders. It has already been made available to importers and exporters in the country. This application provides […]

New way for getting Online IEC Application (New/Modification)

June 4, 2020 6132 Views 1 comment Print

Earlier, we have to file physical application and documents for getting IEC. Lot of times consumed by physical mode and also it was cumbersome procedure. But, today is the era of Digitisation. Now, all the information’s and facilities are available online in easy way. It saves both the time and money and increases the chances […]

Steps by step process to Apply for Import Export Code Online (IEC) 

January 25, 2020 271617 Views 8 comments Print

How to Apply for Import Export Code Online (IEC) — Know the Process Step by Step An Import Export (IEC) Code is a 10-digit number given to that person who do import or export goods and services from abroad which provided by Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). IEC is a code allotted on Individual PAN Number […]

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