Public notice No. 12/2025-26, Dated 25-06-2025
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), via a public notice dated June 25, 2025, has announced an important amendment to Appendix 2E of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023. This amendment concerns the details of an authorised agency designated to issue Certificates of Origin (Non-Preferential).
1. Change in Name of Authorised Agency
The public notice highlights the renaming of an existing agency listed in Appendix 2E. Specifically:
- The agency earlier known as “The Silk & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council”
- Has now been renamed as “Manmade and Technical Textiles Export Promotion Council (MATEXIL)”.
This name change reflects a broader representation of textile exports and aligns with sectoral updates in trade facilitation.
2. Updated Registered Office and Contact Information
Alongside the name change, the agency’s registered office address and contact details have been revised as follows:
- New Name: Manmade and Technical Textiles Export Promotion Council (MATEXIL)
- Registered Office: Resham Bhavan, 78, Veer Nariman Road, Churchgate, Mumbai – 400 020
- Contact Number: +91-22-62318282
- Email IDs:
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Website: www.matexil.org
These details are now officially recorded under Appendix 2E of FTP 2023.
3. Legal Basis and Effective Date
This amendment has been issued under the powers conferred by Paragraph 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023 and serves to update the public record of authorised agencies eligible to issue Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin.
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Effective Date: The amendment takes immediate effect from the date of issuance of the notice, i.e., June 25, 2025.
4. Conclusion
The updated information ensures continued accuracy in the certification process for exports requiring Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin. Exporters and stakeholders are advised to take note of the revised details to avoid any disruption in trade documentation and compliance processes.
