FOREIGN TRADE POLICY

Inter Ministerial Working Group (‘IMWG’)

 IMWG is empowered to consider applications for authorisations to export SCOMET items or software or technology in the SCOMET List.

 The condition that the aforesaid application to be accompanied with enduser certificate (as provided in Para 2.74(II) of the erstwhile HBP) has been omitted.

 The new HBP stipulates that IMWG shall endeavour to furnish its written comments/views/no objection to DGFT within 30 days from the date of online application. It has also been provided that after the approval of IMWG or Chairman, IMWG, export authorization may be issued by the SCOMET cell in DGFT Headquarters.