The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued Trade Notice 32 on October 26, 2026, detailing amendments and clarifications to the guidelines for Support for Alternative Trade Instruments under the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) – Niryat Protsahan. This update aims to refine the framework for utilizing alternative trade instruments, potentially affecting how exporters engage with these mechanisms.
These amendments could alter the documentation or procedural requirements for exporters using alternative trade instruments. While the notice does not specify which commodities or sectors are directly impacted, it is crucial for exporters to review these changes to ensure compliance. Neo clients involved in general trade should particularly assess how these adjustments might influence their current practices.
1) Open the official notice here
2) Check whether your CTH, documents or policy line is touched
3) Ask Neo's CHA before changing Bill of Entry or Shipping Bill practice