e-commerce Legislative and policy measures taken to boost exports through eCommerce: Union minister Som Parkash
New Delhi: The government has taken several steps for increasing exports through e-Commerce, including various legislative and policy measures for e-commerce keeping in mind the retailers, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash told Lok Sabha in a written reply on Wednesday.
Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has digitized import and export clearances of courier parcels through the launch of Express Cargo Clearance System (ECCS) at all major International Courier Terminals (ICTs), the minister said.
The Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2010 enables the electronic processing and clearances of courier imports and exports.
From June 30, e-commerce exports of jewellery have been further facilitated in compliance with the budget announcement of 2022 for providing a simplified regulatory framework for e-commerce exports of Jewellery.
Government also issued orders to facilitate exports and specifically give a fillip to the global outreach of Indian exports via e-commerce (more so to the small & medium enterprises) through Foreign Post Offices.
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