Amendment in Para 1 25 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2023

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-21082026-275649 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4436] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026/SHRAVAN 30, 1948 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st August, 2026 No. 33/2026-27 Subject: Amendment in Para 1.25 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023. S.O. 4617(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 read with Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992), as amended, read with Para 1.02 and 2.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in Para 1.25 (d) of FTP, 2023, with immediate effect: +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Existing Para 1.25 (d) | Revised Para 1.25 (d) | +==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================+==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================+ | For granting status, an export performance would be | For granting status, an export performance would be | | necessary in all the three preceding financial years | necessary in all the three preceding financial years (and | | (and in all the two preceding financial years for Gems | in all the two preceding financial years for Gems & | | & Jewelry Sector). | Jewelry Sector): | | | Provided that for grant of One Star Export House status | | | (other than for Gems & Jewelry Sector), export | | | performance in any two out of the three preceding | | | financial years shall be sufficient. | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Effect of this Notification: The Para 1.25(d) of the FTP, 2023 is amended to allow granting of One Star Export House status to applicants (other than for Gems & Jewelry Sector) who possess export performance in any two out of the three preceding financial years subject to other provisions of Para 1.25 of FTP, 2023 This issued with the approval of Minister of Commerce & Industry. [F. No. 01/94/180/16/AM-26/PC-I] LAV AGARWAL, Director General of Foreign Trade & Ex- Officio Addll. Secy.