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International Trade & DGFT Services

We assist importers and exporters with DGFT authorisations, export-promotion schemes, licensing and trade-related registrations — from eligibility review through application, compliance and closure.

01 · International Trade
Jump to any sub-service below, or browse the full list — each can be engaged individually or as part of a combined onboarding package.
1.1 EPCG — Issue, Compliance & Redemption1.2 Advance Authorisation — Issue & Redemption1.3 Status Holder Certification1.4 SCOMET Licensing1.5 Restricted Item Licensing1.6 SIMS — Steel Import Monitoring System1.7 RCMC & Exporter Registrations
1.1

EPCG — Issue, Compliance & Redemption

Manufacturers and exporters planning capital-goods imports for export production.

The Export Promotion Capital Goods scheme enables eligible exporters to import specified capital goods subject to applicable conditions and export obligations.

  • Eligibility and transaction review
  • Application and supporting-document preparation
  • Capital-goods and export-obligation planning
  • Post-authorisation compliance monitoring
  • Export-obligation reconciliation and redemption/EODC assistance
  • DGFT query and clarification support
Benefit — Better control over export obligations and reduced risk of avoidable procedural delays.
Deliverables — EPCG application file · supporting schedules and reconciliations · redemption/closure submission support
1.2

Advance Authorisation — Issue & Redemption

Exporters and manufacturers using imported inputs in export products.

Duty-free import of eligible inputs for export production subject to prescribed conditions and export obligations.

  • Input-output norm and eligibility review
  • Application preparation and filing
  • Authorisation amendments where permissible
  • Import/export document reconciliation
  • Export-obligation monitoring
  • Redemption/discharge assistance and DGFT correspondence
Benefit — Helps align import quantities, export commitments and documentary evidence.
Deliverables — Authorisation application · input-output documentation · EO fulfilment and closure file
1.3

Status Holder Certification

Established exporters meeting the applicable performance criteria.

Recognition based on prescribed export-performance criteria under the prevailing Foreign Trade Policy framework.

  • Export-performance assessment
  • Data reconciliation
  • Application preparation and filing
  • Supporting-document review
  • DGFT clarification and follow-up
  • Amendment/renewal support where applicable
Benefit — Strengthens the exporter's regulatory profile and access to applicable benefits.
Deliverables — Status Holder application pack · export-performance working · follow-up documentation
1.4

SCOMET Licensing

Exporters dealing in products or technologies potentially covered by SCOMET.

Regulatory licensing for specified sensitive chemicals, organisms, materials, equipment and technologies.

  • SCOMET applicability and classification review
  • Technical/documentary assessment
  • End-user documentation coordination
  • Application preparation
  • DGFT submission and clarification handling
  • Post-authorisation compliance support
Benefit — Reduces the risk of incorrect classification or incomplete licensing documentation.
Deliverables — SCOMET application · technical/product documents · end-user documentation set
1.5

Restricted Item Licensing

Importers and exporters dealing with restricted or conditionally permitted goods.

Licensing support for goods whose import/export policy is Restricted or otherwise subject to specific DGFT conditions.

  • ITC(HS) and policy review
  • Licence/authorisation requirement assessment
  • Application preparation
  • Supporting-document compilation
  • DGFT follow-up and query response
Benefit — Enables businesses to plan transactions before cargo movement.
Deliverables — Licence application file · policy/HSN assessment note · clarification submissions
1.6

SIMS — Steel Import Monitoring System

Importers of steel products falling within the relevant SIMS requirements.

Registration and compliance support for specified steel imports covered by the applicable monitoring framework.

  • Applicability and product review
  • HSN/ITC(HS) verification
  • Online registration
  • Product/supplier information preparation
  • Amendment and correction assistance
Benefit — Improves import-document readiness and reduces avoidable filing discrepancies.
Deliverables — SIMS registration details · product information sheet · supporting compliance records
1.7

RCMC & Exporter Registrations

Exporters of agricultural, food, spice and other regulated product categories.

Assistance with Registration-Cum-Membership Certificates and related exporter registrations through the appropriate council or board.

  • Authority selection
  • Eligibility review
  • Application and document preparation
  • Online filing
  • Follow-up and amendment support
Benefit — Helps exporters maintain the registrations required for their product and export activity.
Deliverables — RCMC application · supporting KYC/business documents · amendment and renewal support
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