Mandatory Electronic Issuance of Certificates of Origin (CoO) from 1st January 2025

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As per DGFT Trade Notice No. 24/2024-25, dated 20th December 2024, please note the following:

  1. Mandatory Electronic Issuance of Non-Preferential CoO:
    • Starting 1st January 2025, Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin (CoO) will be issued exclusively via the electronic platform www.trade.gov.in.
    • Manual CoO issuance by the authorized Non-Preferential CoO Issuing Agencies, listed under Appendix 2E of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), will be discontinued from 1st January 2025.
  2. Extension for Preferential CoO Migration:
    • The migration deadline for the issuance of Preferential Certificates of Origin (eCoO) to the trade.gov.in platform has been extended to 17th January 2025.

Exporters are advised to ensure timely migration and familiarize themselves with the eCoO platform for seamless compliance.

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