IEC, RCMC, AEO, HS classification and the customs filings every exporter depends on.
The Importer-Exporter Code is the one registration you cannot export without. This guide covers what an IEC is, how to apply on the DGFT portal, the documents you need, the annual updation rule that deactivates codes, and how to modify, surrender or fix one.
An RCMC is what makes an exporter eligible for most Foreign Trade Policy benefits. This guide explains what an RCMC is, which Export Promotion Council issues yours, how to apply on the DGFT common portal, and what the certificate actually gets you.
Your HS code decides your duty, your incentive rate, your licensing status and your paperwork. This guide explains how the eight-digit ITC(HS) code is built, how to classify a product correctly, and what happens when you get it wrong.
Authorised Economic Operator status is India's trusted-trader programme, offering faster clearance, deferred duty and lower examination rates. This guide explains the AEO tiers, what the application actually demands, and which exporters genuinely benefit.
