Want to export from India but don’t know which country to target, what tariff you will face or where to find overseas buyers? Before spending money on expensive market-research reports or randomly searching Google for foreign buyers, there is a government platform worth exploring. It is called Trade Connect ePlatform. Developed by the Directorate General
How to find export buyers is one of the biggest challenges for a new exporter. You may have a good product, competitive pricing and all the necessary export registrations—but finding the right company to approach can still be difficult. A common starting point is Google. You search: “tea importers in Russia” or “spice buyers in
For a small business trying to enter international markets, even a relatively small compliance requirement can become a real hurdle when an export order needs to be shipped quickly. That is why the government’s latest change to the RCMC requirement for small-value exports is important for MSMEs, first-time exporters, artisans and small businesses. The Directorate
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CBIC EMI Scheme 2026 has become simpler for eligible manufacturer-importers. From 15 September 2026, the application process requires only three key document uploads under the revised process. But what exactly has changed, who can use the facility, and how can manufacturers benefit from the improved Customs-duty payment cycle? Here is the practical breakdown. What Changed
Last updated: September 14, 2026 Indian exporters who regularly apply for Certificates of Origin (CoO) can now reduce repetitive data entry. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has introduced an Open API facility for Certificate of Origin through the Trade Connect e-Platform. The facility allows eligible exporters to connect their ERP, accounting software or
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For a small exporter, getting an international order is only half the challenge. The real problem often comes afterward. You may manufacture and ship goods today, but your foreign buyer could pay after 30, 60 or 90 days. Meanwhile, you still need money for raw materials, salaries, freight and your next order. This is where
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A trade fair can put your business in front of dozens of potential buyers in just a few days. But collecting buyer contacts is only the beginning. The real challenge is what happens after you return home. I learned this the hard way. In my early business days, I lost several potential clients because I
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India’s electronics exports to BRICS countries jumped 49.27% in FY 2025-26, significantly faster than the growth of India’s broader electronics and ICT exports. But there is a catch: 88.5% of India’s electronics exports to the BRICS grouping went to just two markets — the UAE and China — while telecom equipment alone accounted for 74.6%
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Finding foreign buyers is one of the biggest challenges for Indian spice exporters. You may have high-quality turmeric, chilli, cumin, pepper, cardamom or other Indian spices ready for export—but the real question is: Who is actually buying these products abroad? The good news is that exporters no longer have to depend only on trade fairs,
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Brent crude is once again moving dangerously close to the $100-a-barrel mark—and that could become a serious concern for Indian businesses. According to Reuters, Brent crude rose to around $99.33 per barrel on September 9, 2026, as fresh Middle East tensions raised fears of further disruptions to global oil supplies. Another Reuters market report put
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