DGFT Proposes RCMC Exemption for Low-Value Exports to Boost MSME and E-Commerce Shipments
India is rapidly emerging as a global export powerhouse, driven by the growth of MSMEs and digital commerce. To further strengthen this momentum, DGFT proposes RCMC exemption for low-value exports to boost MSME and E-Commerce Shipments. This proposed reform is expected to simplify export compliance, reduce paperwork, and encourage small businesses to participate in international trade. For many exporters, obtaining a Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) is a mandatory requirement for accessing various export promotion benefits. While the process is manageable for large organizations, it can be challenging for startups, artisans, and small online sellers. By introducing a DGFT RCMC Exemption, the government aims to remove unnecessary barriers and make exports more accessible. Understanding the Proposed Policy Change The announcement that DGFT proposes RCMC exemption for low-value exports to boost MSME and…









