{"id":34939,"date":"2026-01-29T16:40:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T11:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=34939"},"modified":"2026-01-29T16:40:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T11:10:59","slug":"dgft-explains-gold-import-trq-bidding-process-for-fy-2025-26-at-gjepc-webinar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/dgft-explains-gold-import-trq-bidding-process-for-fy-2025-26-at-gjepc-webinar\/","title":{"rendered":"DGFT Explains Gold Import TRQ Bidding Process for FY 2025-26 at GJEPC Webinar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GJEPC hosted an interactive webinar on the allocation of the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) for gold imports under the India-UAE CEPA for FY 2025-26. The session held on 29 January saw active participation from 110 member exporters and aimed to explain the policy framework, eligibility criteria and application process for member exporters.<\/p>\n<p>Shri K.K. Duggal, Senior Director \u2013 Policy, GJEPC, welcomed the DGFT, who attended the webinar as an observer and Shri Satya Raja Sekhar G., Joint DGFT delivered the keynote address and provided a background on gold imports under the India-UAE CEPA TRQ mechanism.<\/p>\n<p>In his address, Shri Satya Raja Sekhar G. gave a comprehensive overview of the TRQ scheme. He highlighted that the first allocation (up to 30 metric tonnes) was limited to micro and small jewellers, while the second allocation, amounting up to 80 metric tonnes, has now been opened to all MSME and non-MSME jewellers. He informed participants that the bidding window will be open from 2<sup>nd<\/sup> to 6<sup>th<\/sup> February 2026 (up to 5:00 PM). He also emphasised that applicants must ensure careful and complete submission of applications, as incomplete applications will be liable for rejection.<\/p>\n<p>A representative from MSTC Limited subsequently made a detailed presentation on the online application process, guiding participants through the procedural and technical aspects.<\/p>\n<p>Concluding the webinar, Shri K.K. Duggal thanked the Joint DGFT for his valuable insights and guidance on the scheme, which is expected to significantly benefit the gems and jewellery trade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GJEPC hosted an interactive webinar on the allocation of the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) for gold imports under the India-UAE CEPA for FY 2025-26. The session held on 29 January saw active participation from 110 member exporters and aimed to explain the policy framework, eligibility criteria and application process for member exporters. Shri K.K. 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