Extension in period of modification of IEC till 31.08.2021 and waiver of fees for IEC updation done during August, 2021– reg.


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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has extended the deadline for updating Import Export Code (IEC) details until 31st August 2021. Furthermore, any modifications made to IEC details during August 2021 will be completely free of charge. This extension applies specifically for the 2021-22 period.

Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade, New Delhi Notification No. 16/2015-2020 Dated:9thAugust, 2021 Subject: Extension in period of modification of IEC till 31.08.2021 and waiver of fees for IEC updation done during August, 2021-reg. S.O. 3204(E):In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of FT (DR) Act, 1992, read with paragraph 1.02 and 2.01 of theForeign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, as
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FAQ :

The deadline for updating your Import Export Code (IEC) details has been extended to 31st August 2021.

No, there are no fees charged for any modifications made to your IEC details during the month of August 2021.

No, this extension and fee waiver specifically apply only for the current year, 2021-22.

The original period for IEC updates was April to June, with an extension until 31st July 2021 for the current year.

This notification was issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.

 



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