R.Nagarajan 2 Export / Import organization Anybody can export/ Import in India. One need not be a manufacturer to export/import. Even a trader can Export/ Import.. In fact the traders in India are the biggest Exporters
3 Formalities EXIM policy lays down rules to be followed to Export/ Import 4 Formalities Open a Company It can be a Limited/ Pvt. Limited/ Proprietary company Depending upon ones capacity to invest, he can choose to open a company befitting his financial status The more he invests, the more the loan he can get. 5 Formalities Get Registration for IEC number : It is an acronym for Import/ Export code number This is issued by JOINT DGFT : who is a commerce ministry official. Depending on the state he lives, the exporter can get his IEC registration Without IEC, one can neither export nor import in India. This is mandatory for EXIM activity 6 Formalities Name the company. It should be preferably short in name, as it becomes easier in remembering the short names Open a current account in bank. It should be preferably a Nationalised BANK, AS THEY HAVE MORE BRANCHES ABROAD. Therefore, transaction becomes faster 7 Formalities Registration with Central Excise : This is necessary, because government is losing collection of Excise duty on export. In order to have a control that the material meant for exports have really gone out of the country, Exporters are required to fill in ARE1 form. This can be done only after getting excise registration.
8 Formalities Registration with Sales Tax :This is necessary as in the case with Excise department. At the end of the financial year, exporter has to show the documents to sales tax department to avail of tax free exports.
9 Formalities RCMC : Registration cum membership certificate. This is issued by the respective export promotion council or the commodity boards` Government has formed Export promotion councils and Commodity boards to help exports in India 10 Formalities Identity card : This is issued by commissioner of customs of the gateway port. Normally this is required for exports by Air 11 Formalities Have a good communication facilities, like FAX, Phones, E-Mail facilities Now YIPPEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!! AND GO AHEAD WITH EXPORTS!!!!!!!!! 12 Thank You