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Import Export code registration is required for businesses importing or exporting goods and services. Register your import export business under Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt. of India. IEC expert of LawSathi will file with the DGFT office on your behalf.
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What is Import Export Code (IEC)?
An Importer Exporter Code (IEC) is a key business identification number which is mandatory for export from India or Import to India. No export or import shall be made by any person without obtaining an IEC. For services exports however, IEC shall not be necessary except when the service provider is taking benefits under the Foreign Trade Policy. An individual or a business entity needs a 10 digit code to import or export products or services. This code is known as Import Export Code or IEC and it is issued by DGFT, Ministry of Commerce and Industries, Govt. of India.
Advantages of Import and Export Code Registration.
Business Growth – Import and Export Code Registration helps an individual or business to sell products and services in the international market thus aiding business growth.
Lifetime validity – Import and Export Code is valid for a lifetime and no renewal is necessary for the Code.
No compliance requirements – Import and Export Code Registration does not mandate any statutory returns or compliances to maintain IEC validity.
Subsidies on Exports – Business entities can claim subsidies on exports based on their Import and Export Code from DGFT, Customs and EPC (Export Promotion Council).
Documents Required For Import and Export Code Registration
Individual/Proprietor/Partner/Director:
Self-attested copy of PAN card (mandatory).
Copy of authorization letter and NOC (In case of Partnership).
Copy of Partnership Deed (In case of Partnership).
Copy of Board resolution(In case of Company).
Authority from Directors on company letterhead (In the case of Company).
Bank Certificate/Cancelled Bank Account cheque (Individual).
Passport size photographs.
Identity proof of Individual/director/Partner/Proprietor
Passport.
Aadhar card.
Voter ID.
Driving license.
Address proof.
Self-attested copy of Telephone/Mobile or Electricity bill.
Bank Account Statement (Less than 2 months old).
For Entity:-
Copy of PAN Card (for Firm/Company).
Copy of MoA and AoA (For company).
Copy of Bank statement (For Company/Firm).
CoI(For Company)/ Partnership Agreement.
Cancelled Bank Account cheque (For Firm).
Company Letterhead (For Company).
Entity Address Proof:
Telephone/Mobile/Electricity/Gas bill (Less than 2 months old).
In case of rented premises a notarized copy of Rent Agreement with a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) for conducting business.
In the case of self-owned premises registered title document.
Import Export Code Form
Import Export Code Form to Apply for a IEC Registration
