DGFT informs Changes regarding Origin Declaration for Self-Certification under UK’s DCTS [Read Notification]

Indian exporters are instructed to utilize the origin declaration wording under the DCTS scheme via self-certification, replacing the previous GSP declaration wording.
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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade ( DGFT ), vide trade notice No. 39/2023-24, dated 18th March 2024 has informed the changes brought to the Origin Declaration for Self-Certification under Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) with UK’s DCTS by the UK Government, w.e.f. 19th June 2023

The transition period for this change was extended until 31 st December 2023. Starting from 1st January 2024 onwards, Indian Exporters to the UK are required to adhere to the new rules under DCTS to avail concessions on their exports to the UK.  Under the modified scheme, goods meeting the UK DCTS Rules of Origin (RoO) requirements stand eligible to claim a concessional rate of import duty for exports to the UK.

The authorities have directed exporters to use origin declaration wording under DCTS scheme, in place of origin declaration wording under GSP is filled through self-certification. All the data is available on the UK government’s  website.

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