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DGFT circulars

Date Circulars Name
19 Mar 2024

Regarding changes in origin declaration for Self-Certification under UK Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) – reg. Ref. No. DGFT Trade Notice : 39/2023-24/1058.

12 Mar 2024

Regarding Extending RoDTEP support for export made by Advance Authorisation(AA) holder, Export Oriented Units (EOU), Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units

14 Feb 2024

Regarding procedure for issuance of authorization for export of Human Hair product during 2024.25.

Date Circulars Name
19 Oct 2023

Regarding the submission of data to the RoDTEP Committee for review of RODTEP Rates

03 Jul 2023

DGFT extends the last date for Amnesty Scheme for One time Settlement of default for AA and EPCG Authorisation from 30.06.2023 to 31.12.2023

29 Jun 2023

Regarding Amnesty Scheme for Advance Authorization and EPCG Scheme

26 Jun 2023

Regarding Amnesty Scheme for Advance Authorization and EPCG Scheme

25 May 2023

Regarding Amendment under Interest Equalisation Scheme

16 May 2023

Regarding Outreach Program on Trade Remedies” by Directorate General of Trade Remedies, DGTR

04 May 2023

Regarding Amnesty Scheme for Advance Authorization and EPCG Scheme

26 Apr 2023

Regarding Amnesty Scheme for One Time Settlement of Default in Export obligation by Advance and EPCG Authorization holders

20 Apr 2023

Regarding Amendments under Interest Equalisation Scheme in respect of UIN

03 Apr 2023

Regarding Extension of Quality Control Orders, 2022

01 Apr 2023

Regarding new Foreign Trade Policy, 2023

30 Mar 2023

Regarding Extension of Date for mandatory electronic filing of Non- Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) through the Common Digital Platform to 31st December 2023 Ref. DGFT Trade Notice No. 27/2022-2023 dated 28th March 2023.

22 Feb 2023

Request for inputs/suggestion on implementation issues faced under of Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme

24 Jan 2023

Regarding Amendments in Chapter 5 of the HBP 2015-20 - One time relaxation from maintenance of Average EO & extension in EO period for specified EPCG Authorisations

24 Jan 2023

Regarding DGFT – Regional Office Mumbai special drive for removing shortcomings in the Redemption/EODC applications.

19 Jan 2023

Regarding EODC Online Monitoring System for Advance/EPCG Authorisations

19 Jan 2023

Simplification and amendment of levying of composition fees for Export Obligation (EO) Extension under Advance Authorisation

11 Jan 2023

Regarding Implementation of RoDTEP Committee report in relation to Anomalies etc/ Revised Appendix 4R

23 Dec 2022

Regarding Electronic filing & Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) under (Ind-Aus. ECTA) w.e.f. 29th December 2022 & Customs Notifies Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under the India-Australia ECTA) Rules, 2022.

18 Nov 2022

Regarding Relief in Average Export Obligation in terms of the para 5.19 of Hand Book of Procedure of FTP 2015-20 Ref. DGFT Policy Circular No.44/2015-20 dated 17/11/22

15 Nov 2022

Regarding Plexconcil members virtual meeting with Official of EDI Department of DGFT, New Delhi

10 Nov 2022

Regarding Notification for consideration of INR payments under new mechanism for Export Incentives. Ref. : DGFT Notification no. 43 dated 09.11.2022 & P/N No. 35 dated 09.11.2022

31 Oct 2022

ICEGATE Helpdesk for redressal of RoDTEP related grievance-reg

14 Oct 2022

Regarding the last date for filing of annual returns under Para 5.15 of HBP 2015-20 has been extended till 31.12.2022. DGFT Public notice no. : 27 dated 29.09.2022

03 Oct 2022

Regarding inputs for impact assessment of FTA on chemical and petrochemical sector; and creation of HS Code for “Others” category

30 Sep 2022

Establishment of permanent, daily Video Conference (VC) facility for interaction between Mumbai DGFT Officers & Members of Trade and Industry.

22 Sep 2022

Regarding DGFT revises Import Policy on PET Flakes subject to Authorization from DGFT and NOC from MoEF&CC

25 Aug 2022

Regarding members input / suggestions for expanding negative list (Appendix 5F) of EPCG scheme

12 Aug 2022

Inputs required for Foreign Trade Policy (Vision Document)

08 Aug 2022

Regarding extension of Status certificate till 30 th Sept, 2022.

12 May 2022

Inviting suggestions from members on Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) and FTPP

01 Apr 2022

RCMC and COO (Non- Preferential) issuance from Common Digital platform of DGFT wef 01.04.2022.

01 Apr 2022

Regarding extension of the FTP & Handbook for 6 Months i.e upto 30.09.2022 & IGST & Compensation Cess exemption under Advance Authorisation, EPCG, EOU Scheme extended upto 30.06.2022

22 Mar 2022

REGARDING DGFT AMENDED THE REQUIREMENT OF E-BRC FOR CASES OF EXPORT TO OFAC LISTED COUNTRIES

22 Mar 2022

Issuance/Renewal/Amendment of Registration Cum membership Certificate through Common Digital Platform of DGFT.

15 Mar 2022

INTRODUCTION OF IES UIN FOR CLAIM OF BENEFIT UNDER INTEREST EQUALISATION SCHEME W.E.F 01.04.2022

08 Mar 2022

Extension of last date for submission of applications under certain scrip based schemes Ref DGFT Notification no ; 58/2015-2020 Dated 7th March ,2022

02 Mar 2022

Mandatory Filing /issuance of Registration Cum membership Certificate(e-RCMC) through Common Digital Platform from 01.04.2022.

21 Feb 2022

Regarding Virtual mode Open House Meeting with Exporters under the jurisdiction of CLA Delhi

02 Feb 2022

Extension of Last Date for Submitting applications for Scrip based FTP Schemes

21 Jan 2022

Regarding Members inputs on "Discontinuation of the EPCG Scheme in the FTP"

13 Jan 2022

Continuation of operations of the DGFT ‘COVID-19 Helpdesk' for International Trade related Issues

03 Jan 2022

Regarding Online Applications for EODC/closure under Advance Authorisation Scheme (AAS) -Option to file manual applications

31 Dec 2021

Regarding Extension of Last Date for Submitting applications for Scrip based FTP Schemes

29 Dec 2021

Issue of exporters being classified as a 'Risky'- REMINDER

16 Dec 2021

Issuance of Non Preferential Certificate of Origin (NP-CoO) from Common Digital Platform (https://coo.dgft.gov.in/)

06 Dec 2021

Introduction of Electronic filing of RCMC through the Common Digital Platform by DGFT w.e.f. 06.12.2021

22 Nov 2021

De-Activation of IECs not updated at DGFT

03 Nov 2021

Regarding Last Date for filling claim at the Online IT module for Scrip based Schemes - MEIS/SEIS/ROSL/ROSCTL

02 Nov 2021

Issue of exporters being classified as a 'Risky'

01 Oct 2021

Validity of FTP and HBP 2015-2020 extended up-to 31st March, 2022

24 Sep 2021

Last Date for Submitting applications for Scrip based FTP Schemes and validity period of Duty Credit Scrips

24 Sep 2021

TRADE NOTICE ISSUED FOR DE-ACTIVATION OF IEC WHICH ARE NOT UPDATED

24 Sep 2021

Extension in the Export Obligation period of the specified EPCG & Advance Authorizations till 31st December, 2021.

13 Sep 2021

DGFT - Policy Circular for Relief in Average Export Obligation under EPCG Scheme

17 Aug 2021

Regarding Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme Guidelines and RoDTEP Rates

10 Aug 2021

Regarding further extension in Annual Updation of IEC for FY 2021-22

09 Aug 2021

Regarding Basic awareness programme by the Centre for Regional Trade on Rules of Origin on 11th August, 3:30 pm

27 Jul 2021

Regarding Validity period for import and Revalidation of Authorisation, Maintenance of Proper Accounts and Maintenance of proper accounts of import and its utilization

19 Jul 2021

New Foreign Trade Policy (2021-26) - inviting suggestions regarding.

06 Jul 2021

Regarding last date for updating the Importer-Exporter Code(IEC) has been extended till 31.07.2021

28 May 2021

Import-Exporter Code(IEC) Services to be affected due to non-availability of PAN Validation Services from 01.06.2021 to 06.06.2021

27 May 2021

Mandatory recording of information about transfer of DFIA (Duty Free Import Authorization) Scrips and Paperless issuance of DFIA Scrips

19 May 2021

Regarding introduction of an online e-EPCG committee module for accepting application seeking relaxations in policy – procedure in terms of para 2.58 of FTP 2015-20

14 Apr 2021

Amendment of Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) related provisions under Chapter-1 and Chapter-2 of Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020

14 Apr 2021

Late cut for MEIS applications for exports made in the Financial Year 2019-20

06 Apr 2021

Electronic filing and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) for India’s Exports under India-Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (IMCECPA)

05 Apr 2021

Extension of exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess up-to 31.03.2022 on goods imported against AA/EPCG authorizations

01 Apr 2021

Regarding online Filing of requests for Closure of Advance Authorizations

31 Mar 2021

The existing FTP 2015-2020 which is valid up to 31.03.2021 is extended up to 30.09.2021

Last Date: 30 Sep 2021

25 Mar 2021

Regarding Issuance of Import Authorization for ‘Restricted’ items from DGFT HQs w.e.f. 22.03.2021

03 Mar 2021

Regarding DGFT | Online module for adjudication, appeal, review proceedings under Foreign Trade Act, 1992, as amended and Foreign Trade Rule, 1993, as amended Ref. No. : DGFT Trade Notice No. 44/2015-2020 dated 01.03.2021

24 Feb 2021

Electronic filing and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) for India’s Exports under India-Mercosur PTA and India-Thailand EHS w.e.f. 25th February 2021

Last Date: 31 Mar 2021

24 Feb 2021

Regarding issuance of Certificate of Origins (Non-Preferential) through Common Digital Platform (CDP)

Last Date: 31 Mar 2021

15 Feb 2021

Introduction of online e-Certificate Management System

19 Jan 2021

Introduction of online e-PRC System for Application seeking Policy/Procedure relaxation in terms of Para 2.58 of FTP 2015-20

12 Jan 2021

Regarding Electronic Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) for India’s Exports to UK under Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP)

01 Jan 2021

Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme gets implemented from 01.01.2021

31 Dec 2020

(1) Final Finding - Anti-dumping investigations on the imports of “Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET Resin)” originating in or exported from China PR. (2) List of Anti-dumping duties expired in 2020

30 Dec 2020

Regarding Amendment in Para 2.14 (Modification of IEC) of Chapter-2 of Handbook of Procedures, 2015-2020

10 Dec 2020

Regarding Developing Districts as Export Hub Initiative - RA Mumbai Action Points/Feedback

19 Nov 2020

Regarding inviting members suggestions for New Foreign Trade Policy- Reminder

13 Nov 2020

Regarding inviting members suggestions for New Foreign Trade Policy

13 Nov 2020

Regarding migration of AA/EPCG/DFIA Online modules to the new IT environment from 1 st December 2020 and non-availability of licence amendment services from 20th November 2020 to 30th November 2020

06 Oct 2020

Regarding members inputs on Prime Minister's Vision of Developing District as Export Hub

02 Sep 2020

DGFT ANNOUNCES CEILING/CAP ON MEIS BENEFITS FOR EXPORTS MADE FROM 01.09.2020 TO 31.12.2020

31 Aug 2020

Regarding amendment in Export policy of Personal Equipment / Masks & procedure / criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of N-95 /FFP2 Masks

14 Aug 2020

Request for data for determination of ceiling rates under the scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)

12 Aug 2020

IMPORT POLICY FOR CERTAIN PRODUCTS CHANGED FOR ITEMS UNDER CHAPTER 29, 38 AND 39.

31 Jul 2020

Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s exports to Thailand under ASEAN-India FTA

31 Jul 2020

Important Trade notices issued by O/o. DGFT with regard to Procedure and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Medical Goggles, Diagnostic Kits & 2/3 Ply Surgical Masks

17 Jul 2020

AMENDMENT IN EXPORT POLICY OF TEXTILE RAW MATERIAL FOR MASKS AND COVERALLS

11 Jul 2020

Regarding Harmonization of Appendix 3B (Table-2) for exports made with effect from 01.01.2020 with ITC 2017, as amended from 01.01.2020

10 Jul 2020

Regarding Launch of new DGFT platform and Digital delivery of IEC related services

01 Jul 2020

Regarding export of PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19 subject to quantitative restriction of 50 lakh units per month & the procedure & criteria for submission of applications & issuance of export licenses under export quota for PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19.

26 Jun 2020

Regarding Launch of new DGFT platform and Digital delivery of IEC related services.

24 Jun 2020

Regarding Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s exports to Vietnam under ASEAN-India FTA Ref. Trade Notice No. 15/2020-2021 Dated: 21.06.2020

23 Jun 2020

Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment/Masks

16 Jun 2020

Amendment in export policy of diagnostic kits / reagents

11 Jun 2020

Regarding members inputs on export/import related problems , suggestions to enhance exports & support required from DoC /Missions

09 Jun 2020

Amendment in Para 2.20(b) of Handbook of Procedures (HBP) of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 regarding revalidation of Export Authorization/Licences for Non-SCOMET and SCOMET items

03 Jun 2020

Increase in duration of validity of MEIS/SEIS scrips and relaxation in last dates for filling applications under MEIS/SEIS

29 May 2020

Regarding Members Inputs for Comprehensive District Export Plan (DGFT)

22 May 2020

Suspension of electronic Certificate of Origin (CoO) for Thailand and Vietnam under ASEAN-India FTA.

21 May 2020

Amendment in Export Policy of Masks

24 Apr 2020

DGFT issues circular to clarify the Extension of Import Validity and EO Period extension

15 Apr 2020

Manner of Continuation of MEIS for shipments on or after 01.04.2020 and Introduction of the RoDTEP scheme

08 Apr 2020

Regarding one time condonation under the EPCG Scheme-Extension till 31.03.2021

07 Apr 2020

Electronic filling and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s Exports under various FTAs/PTAs w.e.f. 07th April 2020

06 Apr 2020

VARIOUS SUPPORT MEASURES ANNOUNCED BY GOVERNMENT OF INDIA IN THE WAKE OF COVID 19 SPREAD

02 Apr 2020

Regarding DGFT extends Current FTP for 1 Year (i.e upto 31.03.2021)

26 Mar 2020

Helpdesk for export/import related issues being faced in the current situation

16 Mar 2020

Union Cabinet approves scheme for "Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)" to boost exports

04 Mar 2020

Online filling and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin under India Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IKCEPA) for India's Exports to Republic of Korea w.e.f. 06th March 2020

03 Mar 2020

Regarding Relief in Average Export Obligation (EPCG) in terms of Para 5.19 of Hand Book of Procedures of Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20

27 Feb 2020

Invitation for Export Awareness Seminar at Chennai on 13th March, 2020

17 Feb 2020

Regarding Policy to keep control on exporters using self certified system for EU-GSP Registered Exporter System.

30 Jan 2020

Weblink for uploading concern about mis-classification of goods under ‘Others’ category

20 Jan 2020

Regarding mis–classification of goods under ‘Others’ category at the time of import

23 Dec 2019

REVISED : Urgent inputs called by CIM from all concern exporters regarding Risky exporters, GST refund, AA and EPCG

10 Dec 2019

Regarding changes in MEIS rates

10 Dec 2019

Revised - Seeking members contribution for study of RoDTEP

21 Nov 2019

Incorrect Data in certain lECs - corrective action required from exporters

19 Nov 2019

Regarding notification of ITC (HS), 2017 – Schedule-1 (Import Policy)

15 Nov 2019

Inviting data/information for the new proposed Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported products (RoDTEP) – FINAL REMINDER

11 Nov 2019

Reminder - Inviting data/information for the new proposed Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported products (RoDTEP)

09 Nov 2019

Amendment in Conditions for refund of Deemed Export Drawback

08 Nov 2019

Informative session on export under Niryat Bandhu Scheme on 07.11.2019 at O/o. of Additional DGFT, Mumbai

04 Nov 2019

Inviting data/information for the new proposed Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported products (RoDTEP)

31 Oct 2019

Regarding Amendment in Import policy condition no.2 of Chapter 39 of ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule – I (Import policy) - Import of PET bottle waste/scrap

23 Oct 2019

Mis-declaration of imported goods under 'Others' category of ITC (HS),2017,Schedule-I (Import Policy)

18 Oct 2019

MEIS is going to be discontinued, please help us to help you!

20 Sep 2019

Regarding Online filing & Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin through the Common Digital Platform & Issue of CoO for India- Chile PTA will be started from 25th September 2019

18 Sep 2019

Revised norms for execution of Bank Guarantee under AA, DFIA and EPCG.

04 Sep 2019

Option to close cases of default in Export obligation.

29 Aug 2019

Regarding workshop on DGFT IT revamp project at O/o. Addl. DGFT, Mumbai.

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