DGFT has initiated a review of allocated wheat flour export quotas and directed exporters to submit utilization certificates and quota requirements by 10 July 2026. Non-compliance may lead to quota reallocation and restrictions on future authorisations.
DGFT has amended the TRACE guidelines under EPM–Niryat Disha by raising reimbursement limits and introducing differentiated financial assistance for MSMEs. The changes also link reimbursements to certification and export performance.
DGFT has initiated a review of wheat flour export quota utilization and may reallocate unused quantities. Exporters must submit utilization details and supporting documents by July 10, 2026.
DGFT has invited comments on proposed amendments to Schedule-II of ITC (HS) 2022 to align export policy provisions with changes introduced by the Finance Act, 2026. Stakeholders have been given seven days to submit their suggestions.
DGFT has introduced electronic Preferential Certificates of Origin through the Trade Connect platform for exports to Oman under the India-Oman CEPA. The move digitizes issuance, verification, and authentication of origin certificates.
DGFT announced that unutilized Pharma Grade Sugar export quota may be transferred to a common pool if exporters have utilized less than 50% of allocated quantities. Exporters must submit utilization certificates and valid export contracts to retain allocations.
The DGFT introduced a digital system for issuance of Certificates of Origin for Agarwood exports through the Trade Connect ePlatform. The module aims to ensure transparency, paperless processing, and compliance with international trade requirements including CITES norms.
DGFT clarified that banks may submit interest subvention claims even where UINs were generated after export credit disbursal during the transition phase. The relaxation was introduced to address practical implementation challenges faced by exporters and lending institutions under the EPM scheme.
The trade notice introduces an electronic system to resolve difficulties faced in using manually issued EPCG scrips. It enables seamless processing and transmission for better compliance.
The notification includes 167 new tariff lines under Chapter 72 for interest subvention benefits, but restricts eligibility exclusively to Micro and Small Enterprises.
