DGFT procedure for consultation with stakeholders to seek views, suggestions, comments or feedback from relevant stakeholders, including importers/exporters/industry experts concerning the formulation or amendment of the Foreign Trade Policy

The DGFT has clarified that Central Government, in the course of formulation of Foreign Trade Policy, as and when it deems reasonable to do so, may seek views, suggestions, comments or feedback from relevant stakeholders, including importers/exporters/industry experts with regard to formulation, incorporation of specific provision(s) or amendments in the Foreign Trade Policy, and to the extent possible, 30 days’ time-period may be provided to such relevant stakeholders for submission of their views, suggestions, comments or feedback.