Deletion of Para 2.91(d) The provision allowing the Export Inspection Council (EIC) to print blank certificates and issue them under a specific procedure has been deleted.

Amendment to Para 2.93(c)

• Exporters required to obtain Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin must submit their application online via www.trade.gov.in platform

• For the issuance of Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin, only the Invoice and Packing List need to be uploaded online.

• The fee for each CoO is fixed at ₹200, which includes the attestation of any additional documents.

Addition to Para 2.93(d) A provision has been added to allow the issuance of in-lieu Certificates of Origin (CoO) by the same issuing agency for corrections in previously issued eCoOs.

New Para 2.93(f) A provision has been added to permit the issuance of Back-to-Back Certificates of Origin (Non-Preferential) for goods not of Indian origin that are being re-exported, transshipped, or used for merchanting trade purposes.

These certificates will be issued based on documentary evidence confirming the original foreign country of origin.

The details of the supporting documents must be explicitly mentioned on the back-to-back CoO issued.