India-Arab Chamber authorised to issue non-preferential Certificates of Origin for export shipments under Foreign Trade Policy 2023
eBRC format updated to capture GSTIN and GST invoice details; revised Appendix 2U mandatory for eBRCs from 13 Jan 2026
Pilot credit-guarantee for MSME export working-capital loans under EPM-collateral eased; coverage capped, 30-day guidelines consultation
Low Ash Metallurgical Coke imports reclassified as "Free" after deletion of Policy Condition 8 for ITC(HS) 2704 codes
Interest subvention on rupee export credit for eligible MSME exporters: 2.75% support, Rs 50 lakh cap, limited HSN list
Standard letter formats for Export Oriented Unit permissions added via Appendix 6N; Commissioners may modify formats under FTP rules
Low-ash metallurgical coke imports under HS 27040020/30/40/90 made "Restricted" for ferroalloy use, Jan-Jun 2026
Minimum export price rule for natural honey exports (ITC(HS) 04090000) extended to 31 March 2026; USD 1400/MT FOB stays.
Market Access Support grants for export promotion events via Trade Connect ePlatform; strict eligibility, cost-sharing, audits, and recovery/debarment...
Organic sugar exports under HS 17011490/17019990 shift from restricted status to capped permits of 50,000 tonnes yearly.
SBER Bank added to authorised gold-importing banks for FY 2025-26, limited to domestic consumption, 25 Jun-31 Mar.
Low-value imports of potassium clavulanate and key intermediates face Policy Condition 08 "Restricted" regime until 30.11.2026
First-round e-auction for India-UAE CEPA gold TRQ (30 MT, +50% option) limited to micro/small importers
Restricted IT hardware imports under HSN 8471 in 2026 require Import Management System authorization via online applications
Revised SION norms for chemical exports: updated duty-free import input limits, new entries, and tighter documentation apply immediately.
DGFT revises SION A-290 UOM for Metformin HCL imports under FTP 2023, clarifying Dicyanodiamide and DMF quantities
DGFT updates Appendix-2G PSIAs list under FTP 2023, adding approvals, instruments, address change and compliance conditions
DGFT clarifies Chapter 7 deemed export claims, mandates online ANF 7A filing, revises EOU supply benefit routes
DGFT extends tax exemption on Diamond Imprest imports to IGST, Compensation Cess u/s 3(7),(9) Customs Tariff Act 1975
Public Notice 34/2025-26 updates Para 6.34(h), revising LOP/LOI extension rules for EOU/BTP/EHTP/STP units under HBP 6.01(c) framework
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