Surrender of additional IECs where more than one IEC has been issued against one PAN - DGFT - 02/AM-12

Government of India Ministry of Commerce DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE MUMBAI ZONAL OFFICE ZONAL POLICY RESEARCH UNIT NISHTHA BHAWAN, VITHALDAS THACKERSEY MARG, CHURCHGATE, MUMBAI - 400 020 TRADE NOTICE NO. 2/AM-12 Dated 16 th November, 2011 Sub: Surrender of additional IECs where more than one IEC has been issued against one PAN - reg. Attention of all the members of trade and industry is invited to Para 2.9 of Hand Book of Procedures 2009-14, Vol. I , as amended which clearly states that only one IEC would be issued/allowed against a single PAN. Therefore, all such importers and exporters who have got more than one IEC issued against one PAN are required to retain only one IEC. Accordingly, all the firms/companies are hereby directed to surrender additional IECs issued against one PAN within a period of 45 days from the date of issue of this Trade Notice failing which all such IECs shall be blocked/made inoperative. This issues with the approval of Zonal Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, Mumbai. Sd/- (MITHILESHWAR THAKUR) JOINT DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE E-mail - [email protected] To All concerned (Mumbai Zonal Office) Regional Authorities - Western Zone