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I.
International Trade
- International Trade and Commercial Policy
including tariff and non-tariff barriers.
- International Agencies connected with Trade
Policy (eg. UNCTAD, ESCAP, ECA, ECLA, EEC,
EFTA, GATT/WTO, ITC and CFC).
- International Commodity Agreements other
than agreements relating to wheat, sugar, jute
and cotton.
- International Customs Tariff Bureau
including residuary work relating to Tariff
Commission.
II.
Foreign Trade (Goods & Services)
- All matters relating to foreign trade.
- Import and Export Trade Policy and Control
excluding matters relating to -
- import of feature
films;
- export of Indian
films- both feature length and shorts; and
- import and
distribution of cine-film (unexposed) and
other goods required by the film industry.
III.
State Trading
IV.
Management of Certain Services
- Cadre Management of Indian Trade Service and
all matters pertaining to training, career
planning and manpower planning for the
service.
- Cadre Management of Indian Supply Service
and all matters pertaining to training, career
planning and manpower planning for the
service.
- Cadre Management of Indian Inspection
Service and all matters pertaining to
training, career planning and manpower
planning for the service.
V.
Special Economic Zones
- All matters relating to development,
operation and maintenance of special economic
zones and units in special economic zones,
including export and import policy, fiscal
regime, investment policy, other economic
policy and regulatory framework.
Note: All fiscal concessions and
policy issues having financial implications are
decided with the concurrence of the Department of
Economic Affairs (Ministry of Finance) or failing
such concurrence with the approval of the Cabinet.
VI.
Export Products and Industries and Trade
Facilitation
- Setting up of Export Processing Zones (EPZ)/Agricultural
Export Zones (AEZ) and 100% Export Oriented
Units (EOUs).
- Gems and Jewellery.
- Matters relating to Export Promotion Board,
Board of Trade and International Trade
Advisory Committee.
- Matters relating to concerned Export
Promotion Councils/Export Promotion
Organizations.
- Indian Institute of Foreign Trade and Indian
Institute of Packaging.
- Indian Diamond Institute and Footwear Design
and Development Institute.
- Coordination for export infrastructure.
- Development and expansion of export
production in relation to all commodities,
products, manufacturers and semi-manufacturers
including -
- agricultural produce
within the meaning of the Agricultural Produce
(Grading and Marking) Act, 1937 (1 of 1937);
- marine products;
- industrial products
(engineering goods, chemicals, plastics,
leather products, etc.);
- fuels, minerals
&mineral products; and
- specific export
oriented products including plantation crops,
etc. but excluding jute products and
handicrafts.
- All organizations and institutions connected
with the provision of services relating to the
export effort including -
- Export Credit and
Export Insurance including Export Credit
Guarantee Corporation Limited;
- Export Inspection
Council Standards including Quality Control;
- Directorate General
of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics; and
- Free Trade-Zones.
- Projects and programmes for stimulating and
assisting the export efforts.
VII.
Attached and Subordinate Offices
- Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
- Directorate General of Supplies and
Disposals.
- Directorate General of Anti-Dumping and
Allied Duties and related matters.
- Directorate General of Commercial
Intelligence and Statistics.
VIII.
Statutory Bodies
- Marine Products Export Development
Authority.
- Agricultural and Processed Food Products
Export Development Authority.
IX.
Miscellaneous
Purchase and inspection of stores
for Central Government Ministries/ Departments
including their attached and subordinate offices and
Union Territories, other than the items of purchase
and inspection of stores which are delegated to
other authorities by general or special order.
......Annual
Report 2007-2008
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