In what may be seen as a two-pronged strategy of the government, the director general of foreign trade has decided to revamp its systems involved in the collection and collation of the export ...

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has started operationalising online filing of Importer Exporter Code (IEC) applications, online processing and issue of e-IECs in digital format.

DGFT operationalises its online authorisation system for import of laptops, computers Authorisations to be valid till September 30, 2024; import data to be scrutinised to identify security risks ...

The database is hosted on the DGFT website ( and allows users to search using export or import item descriptions, technical characteristics, or Indian tariff classification codes.

"Online application format for obtaining import licence for restricted items is notified," the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a public notice.

The help desk will look into issues relating to the commerce department, the DGFT, customs clearance delays, documentation issues, banking matters, and import and export licensing Issues.

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has announced that it will not allow exports/imports without standard Unit Quantity Codes (UQCs) from November 1, 2020. The directorate has taken this ...

In a significant move to enhance trade facilitation and streamline compliance with foreign trade regulations, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry ...