DGFT Extends Due date for filing of Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin till March 2023 [Read Circular]

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The Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has extended the due date for mandatory electronic filing of Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin (“CoO”) through the common digital platform till March 31, 2023.

Earlier, the transition period for mandatory filing of applications for Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin through the e-CoO Platform has been extended till March 31, 2023.

“While the exporters and NP CoO Issuing Agencies would have the option to use the online system, the same shall not be mandatory till March 31, 2023. The existing systems of processing non-preferential CoO applications in manual/paper mode are being allowed. For guidance on the registration and online application submission process, the Help Manual & FAQs may be seen on the landing page at https://coo.dgft.gov.i,” the Notification said.

The Notification stated that the authorized agencies are therefore required to sensitize the exporting community and their constituents regarding the online system and its registration requirements well in time. Any issues relating to the IT system and its implementation may also be brought to our notice for appropriate action.

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