Extension of validity of Registration cum Membership Certificate (RCMC) beyond 31st March, 2021


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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has extended the validity of Registration cum Membership Certificates (RCMC) that expired on or before 31st March 2021. This extension, a continuation of previous measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, means that Regional Authorities will not require a valid RCMC for any incentive or authorisation applications until 30th September 2021. Export Promotion Councils will collect the applicable fees for 2021-22 once normal operations resume.

Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade 10th May, 2021 Trade Notice No. 04/2021-2022 To 1. Regional Authorities of DGFT 2. Customs Commissionarates 3. EPCs and Members of Trade Industry 4. Joint Secretary (Customs), CHIC, Department of Revenue. Subject: Extension of validity of Registration cum Membership Certificate (RCMC) beyond 31st March, 2021. Under para 2.55 2.56 of FTP read with paras
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FAQ :

The validity of RCMCs that expired on or before 31st March 2021 has been extended until 30th September 2021.

The extension is due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation.

No, Regional Authorities of DGFT will not insist on a valid RCMC for any incentive or authorisation applications until 30th September 2021, if your RCMC expired on or before 31st March 2021.

Export Promotion Councils will collect the applicable fees for the year 2021-22 upon the restoration of normalcy.

This Trade Notice was issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Government of India.

 



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