FTP & Recent Updates

Course Content

Recent Changes and Key Policy Updates (2023-2024)

• Overview of recent changes in FTP 2023.
• Amnesty Scheme for pending authorizations.
• Merchanting Trade provisions: Shipments between foreign countries without touching Indian ports​(
• Incentives for green technologies and dairy sector under EPCG Scheme.
• Importance of recent trade agreements: India-EU FTA, India-UK FTA, and India-Australia CECA​

RoDTEP and its Extension

• Explanation of the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme​(
• Benefits of RoDTEP and how it replaced MEIS.
• Extension of RoDTEP until June 2024: What it means for exporters.

Addressing Key Challenges in Foreign Trade

• Compliance and documentation challenges for exporters and importers.
• Handling restricted and prohibited goods: SCOMET policy updates​(
• Issues related to customs duties, anti-dumping measures, and trade tariffs.
• Addressing the global supply chain disruption and how it impacts Indian exporters.

Strategies for the Future and Best Practices

Leveraging Free Trade Agreements (FTAs): India’s recent agreements with the EU, UK, and Australia​(