India restricts premium frozen duck meat imports to 3-star and above hotels, requiring authorization for distributors. Direct imports by hotels remain unrestricted.
DGFT mandates online document submission and fee payments for FTDR Act proceedings, eliminating paper submissions to enhance ease of doing business.
DGFT mandates electronic Certificates of Origin via Trade Connect. Manual certificates issued after deadlines will be invalid and may face customs rejection.
DGFT introduces an online module for Annual RoDTEP Return filing. Exporters can access it on the DGFT portal along with user guidelines and FAQs.
Government issues SOP for export authorizations of restricted seeds and planting materials. Includes affidavits, compliance with biodiversity laws, and labeling norms.
DGFT outlines the procedure for obtaining import authorization for Low Ash Metallurgical Coke under Country-wise Quantitative Restrictions, effective from January 2025.
DGFT extends the launch of the enhanced eCoO 2.0 system to January 17, 2025, and mandates electronic filing of Non-Preferential CoO from January 1, 2025.
DGFT launches the revamped eCoO 2.0 system with new features for exporters. Filing and data migration to begin on December 21, 2024.
DGFT issues draft for harmonized Schedule-II Export Policy based on 8-digit ITC(HS) codes, inviting feedback from stakeholders by November 27, 2024.
DGFT introduces electronic submission of Appendix 4H certificates for exporters and certifying authorities under Advance Authorization and DFIA schemes.