Notification of Handbook of Procedures under Foreign Trade Policy: DGFT brings the handbook into force, establishing procedural framework. The Director General of Foreign Trade, exercising powers under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14, notifies the Handbook of Procedures (Volume I) and its Appendices by Public Notice, thereby bringing the Handbook into force from 27th August, 2009 as published in the Gazette Extraordinary.