FOREIGN TRADE POLICY

Chapter 1: Legal Framework and Trade

Amendments In Status Holder Scheme

 For granting status, an export performance would now be necessary in all the three preceding years (two for Gem and Jewelry sector) as opposed to earlier requirement of export performance in two out of four years (two out of three years for Gem and Jewelry sector).

 Revision of thresholds for accreditation as ‘status holders’ to enable more exporters to receive accreditation/status as under:  The benefit of Accredited Clients Programme as per the guidelines of CBIC to three Star and above Export House is withdrawn.