No fee on application for updation of IEC between  April -June of each year – DGFT

No fee shall be charged on application for updation of IEC between  April -June of each year. IEC data is required to be updated electronically yearly during April-June even when there is no changes. Non updation would result in deactivation of IEC 

(To be published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary (Part-1, Section-1)

Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi -110 011

Public Notice  No. 49/2015-20

New Delhi, Dated 31st March, 2021

Subject: Amendment in Appendix-2K providing for updation of IEC- reg.

In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby inserts a new provision under S. No. 6 of Para 1 Appendix 2K (Scale of Application Fee and procedure for Deposit/Refund of Application Fee/Penalty etc) of Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as under:

2. Effect of this Public Notice:  No fee shall be charged on application for updation of IEC between  April -June of each year.

(Amit Yadav)
Director General of Foreign Trade &
Ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India
Email: dgft@nic.in

(File No.01/93/05/AM -12/PC-II(B)/E-1188)

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