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Obtain your IEC Code seamlessly and accurately with the support of our skilled professionals. Benefit from our expertise in ensuring ICE GATE verification of your IEC license, enabling smooth exportation of goods and services without GST obligations.
WHAT IS AN IMPORT EXPORT CODE?
The Import Export Code (IEC), often shortened to IEC, serves as the initial registration necessity for businesses involved in the import or export of goods and services from India. Issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), the IEC acts as a crucial authorization for engaging in international trade activities. It essentially functions as a permit facilitating both import and export transactions.
When IEC is Required ?:-Import Export Code required in the business of export or import of goods and services in India.
Issuaning Authority:- IE Code issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industries, Government of India.
Annual Renewal Requirement:- IE Code is no more one-time process. Import Export Code requires annual renewal.
Returns filling:- IE Code neither requires any kind of returns filling nor any further procedural compliances.
Indian Custom & Banks Requirement:- IE Code requires to quote with customs authorities/banks for importing & exporting goods and making or receiving payment to/from international vendors.
AD Code Registration :- Authorized dealer code required for customs clearance while exporting goods outside India. It can be obtained from the bank.
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IS AN IEC CODE REQUIRED FOR EXPORT SERVICE PROVIDERS?
The Import Export Code (IEC) license serves as a crucial identifier for businesses engaged in imports or exports from India, being a mandatory requirement. Without an IEC Code Number issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), businesses are unable to conduct any import or export activities.
For services or technology transfers, the necessity of an IEC Code arises when seeking benefits under the Foreign Trade Policy or dealing with specific services or technologies outlined in Section 7 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Amendment Act, 2010.
IMPORT EXPORT CODE EXEMPTION
The Import Export Code Exemption applies to the following eligible stakeholders:
1. Government ministries or departments at the central or state level.
2. Individuals engaged in the import or export of goods for personal use, excluding those related to commercial trade, manufacturing, or agricultural activities.
3. Individuals involved in importing or exporting goods to and from Nepal, Myanmar through Indo-Myanmar border areas, or China. However, this exemption applies only if the CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight) value of a single consignment does not exceed Rs.25,000. For Nathula port, the exemption ceiling is set at Rs.1 lakh.
REQUIREMENT OF DIGITAL SIGNATURE FOR IMPORT EXPORT CODE
Importers and exporters have the option to submit their applications for an Import Export Code (IEC) online. Consequently, obtaining a digital signature from the business owner or director becomes necessary for the IEC application.
Digital signatures (DSC) represent the preferred method for initiating the online IEC code application.
Additionally, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) provides a unique Digital Signature Certificate specifically tailored for organizations already possessing an IEC code for import and export activities. By utilizing this distinct DSC, applicants can enjoy potential savings of up to 50% on license fees.
Legal Art offers assistance in arranging the necessary digital signature (DSC) for applicants.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR IMPORT EXPORT CODE
1. Passport Size Photograph.
2. PAN Card.
3. Bank Account Details.
4. Pre Printed Cancel Cheque.
5. Certificate from Bank.
6. Address Proof.
ESSENTIAL HIGHLIGHTS OF IMPORT EXPORT CODE ENROLLMENT
IEC REGISTRATION PROCESS
Submit the necessary documents and information through our online platform.
Select your desired package and complete the payment securely using various online payment methods.
Our experts will draft and assemble the application according to the specified format for obtaining the IE Code.
Ensure that the applicant's digital signature is affixed and submit the online application to the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in a timely manner
DGFT authorities will review and proceed with the application within a week.
Upon successful verification, the Import Export Code certificate will be delivered via email.
PACKAGES
Standard
₹ 3299
Plus taxes
Import Export Code Certificate
ICE GATE Verification Assurance
EXIM eGuide
Letter of Undertaking
Premium
₹ 4799
Plus taxes
Import Export Code Certificate
ICE GATE Verification Assurance
EXIM eGuide
GST Registration
Letter of Undertaking
Basic
₹ 2499
Plus taxes
Import Export Code Certificate
ICE GATE Verification Assurance
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