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India has prohibited sugar exports till September 30, 2026, under a new DGFT notification. However, exports to the European Union and the US under tariff quota schemes, along with certain authorised and government shipments, have been kept outside the scope of the ban.

The government has tightened import rules for certain platinum jewellery by shifting it from the ‘Free’ to ‘Restricted’ category until April 30, 2026. Importers will now require DGFT licences. Similar curbs were earlier imposed on specific silver jewellery from Thailand

The government has imposed a minimum import price of ₹67,220 per tonne on virgin multi-layer paperboard imports till March 31, 2026, to curb dumping from countries like Indonesia. The move follows an anti-dumping probe initiated after complaints from domestic manufacturers

In August, India had imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onions up to December 31, 2023.

Sugar opening stock stood at 57 lakh tonnes on October 1, the start of the new marketing year, Chopra noted.

Ramesh and Ranganathan were allegedly demanding and collecting large sums of money in bribes from consultants for issuing new Import Export Certificates.

Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) Santosh Sarangi on Friday said that the government will go to the districts to enhance exports.

Late Friday night, DGFT issued notification stating that the import restriction on aptops and computers will be enforced from November 1 onwards. Late Friday night, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued a notification stating that the import restriction on specific categories of laptops and computers will be enforced from November 1 onwards.

Export will also be allowed on the basis of permission granted by the government to other countries to meet their food security needs

Hyderabad: The Union government recently has banned the import of foreign drones. The move comes after the Union Budget 2022 proposed the Drone Shakti scheme to facilitate the application and use of ‘drones as service’ in the country. The import of drone components, however, has not been banned and will not require any approvals. The […]

Deputy Director-General of Foreign Trade, Hrushikesh Reddy directed the officials of various departments to prepare plans to increase exports by conducting awareness among farmers and fishermen

The TRQ is a mechanism that allows import of a set quantity of specific products. Tariff quotas are used on a wide range of products but most are in the agriculture sector.

The petitioner pointed out that it was constrained to approach the court as its request was not considered by the DGFT in spite of expressing the difficulties in undertaking exports