Tag: directorate general of foreign trade
Amritsar Airport now authorized export point for gold, silver, and platinum jewellery
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has declared Amritsar Airport as an authorised export point for gold, silver, and platinum jewellery from India. Mostly…
Interest equalisation scheme for exporters extended for another 3 months; capped at Rs 50 lakh
The government has extended the interest equalisation scheme on pre- and post-shipment rupee export credit for three more months till December 31 to promote the…
India allows non-Basmati rice exports with minimum export cap of $490 per tonne
New Delhi: India on Saturday removed the blanket ban on exports of non-basmati white rice and imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of $490 per…
India lifts ban on non-basmati white rice exports amid surging inventories
India has lifted its ban on non-basmati white rice exports and introduced a minimum export price of $490 per metric ton, according to a government…
raw pet coke: Govt eases import norms for raw, calcined pet coke
The government on Wednesday eased import norms for raw and calcined pet coke and permitted the inbound shipments to cater entirely to the domestic needs…
Cigarette Lighters: Government prohibits import of cigarette lighters under Rs 20
The government on Thursday prohibited imports of cigarette lighters if the price per unit is less than Rs 20, with a view to discourage inbound…
drones: India eases export policy for drones meant for civilian end uses
The government on Friday simplified and liberalized the policy for export of drones and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) meant for civilian end uses from India….
Government imposes export curbs on chromium ores
The government on Thursday imposed export restrictions on chromium ores and concentrates, used in different industries including stainless steel production. India exported chromium ores and…
Government details procedure for watermelon seeds imports
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Thursday said that the imports of watermelon seeds up to October 31 this year would not exceed…
Rice exports to certain European countries exempted from mandatory inspection certificate for 6 months
India on Monday deferred the mandatory requirement of a certificate of inspection by export inspection agencies for shipping both basmati and non-basmati rice to certain…