Procedure For Export Of Samples Of Ppe Medical Coveralls For Covid 19

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has specified the Procedure for the Export of Samples of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19 vide Trade Notice No. 19/2020-2021. After the announcement of the

Revised Procedure and Criteria for exporting PPE Medical Coveralls, there were several representations from the exporter for shipment of Samples of PPE Medical Coveralls outside India for testing purposes. Considering this, The DGFT categorized PPE Samples as Restricted Export Items (Non-SCOMET). Hence the exporter needs to obtain export authorization from the Government for shipments of Samples of PPE Medical Coveralls. The exporter can apply for export authorization/license online through the new DGFT Platform under the Non-SCOMET Restricted items sections. The present article briefs the Procedure for the Export of Samples of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19,

Important Announcement for Exporter

DGFT also clearly mentioned that only 50 units of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19 samples per IEC per country will be allowed
The exporter can apply for export authorization online through DGFT's ECOM Module as Non-SCOMET Restricted items and exports are not required to furnish any hard copy of the application via email or post to DGFT.

Prescribed Date for Application Submission

As per the trade notice, the exporter can apply anytime for export authorization. The exporter can apply for export authorization/license online through the new DGFT Platform under the Restricted Export Item (Non-SCOMET) and specify the item description as "PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19 Samples" in the application.

The validity of Export Authorization/License

Export Authorization's validity for exporting samples of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19 is three months from the date of the issue.

Documents Required for Export License

The following documents must be submitted to get the export license for the Export of Samples of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19.

Copy of the Import Export Code of the Firm
Documentary proof of manufacturing of textile/medical textile products or medical devices by the firm

Note: All documents must be duly self–attested by the authorized person of the firm.

Application Procedure for Export Authorization

As mentioned above, the exporter can obtain the Obtain Export Authorization of Non-SCOMET Restricted items by applying

DGFT's ECOM application module. Once the DGFT accepts the license request, the export authorization for the shipment of Samples of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19 will be issued. Click here to learn more about the Procedure to Obtain Export Authorization for Non-SCOMET Restricted items.

Other Conditions to Get Export License

As mentioned above, all relevant documents must be furnished along with the application to verify the eligibility criteria and issue an export license.
Incomplete applications will not be considered for the issue of the export license.
Any application received through email or another format will not be considered for authorization.

The DGFT's notification about the Revised Procedure and Criteria for exporting PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19 is attached below for reference.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Export of Sample PPE Medical Coveralls.

The purpose of this trade notice from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is to specify the procedure for exporting samples of PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19. It provides guidelines for exporters to obtain the required authorization or license to ship samples of PPE medical coveralls outside India for testing purposes.

Any exporter or firm engaged in the manufacturing of textile/medical textile products or medical devices is eligible to apply for an export authorization to ship samples of PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19. The exporter must have a valid Import Export Code (IEC) and provide documentary proof of their manufacturing activities.

According to the DGFT's trade notice, only 50 units of PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19 samples per IEC per country will be allowed for export. This limit has been set to regulate the export of these essential medical supplies during the pandemic.

The export authorization or license issued by DGFT for exporting samples of PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19 will be valid for three months from the date of issuance.

Exporters can apply for the export authorization or license online through DGFT's ECOM Module under the Non-SCOMET Restricted items section. No hard copies of the application need to be submitted via email or post to DGFT.

No, as per the trade notice, exporters can apply for the export authorization anytime. However, they should ensure that they apply well in advance to avoid any delays in obtaining the license before their intended shipment date.

Exporters need to submit a copy of their Import Export Code (IEC) and documentary proof of manufacturing textile/medical textile products or medical devices along with the application. All documents must be self-attested by an authorized person of the firm.

No, the DGFT clearly states that any application received through email or another format will not be considered for authorization. Exporters must apply online through DGFT's ECOM Module for Non-SCOMET Restricted items.

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the issuance of an export license. Exporters must ensure that they provide all the required documents and information accurately while submitting their application through the DGFT's ECOM Module.

Yes, while applying for the export authorization through the DGFT's ECOM Module, exporters must specify the item description as "PPE medical coveralls for COVID-19 Samples" in the application.