Hon'ble Minister of Textiles, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani  appealed to our overseas buyers in a personalized video message (Click Here for Video) and this message to the AEPC members is indeed heartening and reflects the concern of the Hon'ble Minister and the Ministry for the Apparel Export Industry. 

The initiatives taken by Chairman, AEPC during the Lock Down period, for the industry related matters.

Members can access the notification/circular related to Covid-19 for the trade.

1. Relief Measures announced by the government

2. DGFT Trade Notice 59 dated 28.3.2020

3. Helpdesk operationalized by DGFT for COVID-19 related Export or Import issue

4. Extension of Rebate in Taxes on Export of Garments and Made-ups

5. Extension of validity of Registration cumMembership Certificate (RCMC) beyond 31st March, 2020

6. NODAL OFFICERS AT JNCH 24X7 TO COORDINATE AND ASSIST THE STAKEHOLDERS FOR CUSTOMS WORK.

7. Extension of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 and Handbook of Procedures (HBP) 2015-20 till 31.03.2021

8. Acceptance of scanned copies of pre-registration application and other documents by Local Users for REG under the European Union’s Generalised System of Preferences (EUGSP)

9. English Apprenticeship Release_March 31

10. One time condonation under the EPCG Scheme-Extension

11. ESIC Notice

12. Electronic filling and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s Exports under AIFTA, IJCEPA, SAPTA, SAFTA, APTA, ISLFTA w.e.f. 07th April 2020

13. ESIC Notice for relaxing the last date to file the contribution for the month of February

14. MHA order dt 15.04.2020, with Revised Consolidated Guidelines

15. DO Lr. Dt. 23.4.2020 to Chief Secretaries with clarification on misplaced apprehensions of Industry.

16. MHA Order on  Disaster Management Act 2005.

17. Nodal Officers List of All States UTS

18. Central Helpline Number for Coronavirus

Members are requested to take part on the survey of AEPC on the impact of Covid-19 on Apparel exports. Pl. click on the link below.

AEPC survey on Impact of COVID-19 on apparel exports