Import–Export Consultation (DGFT, IEC, HS Classification) – India
AWAT Logistics provides expert import–export consultation for Indian traders, SMEs, and manufacturers. From DGFT & IEC to HS classification, documentation, and Incoterms® advisory, our consultants ensure compliance and help you save time and costs. Whether you are new to foreign trade or expanding globally, our end-to-end guidance keeps your business compliant and competitive.
What Our Import–Export Consulting Covers
- IEC & DGFT Assistance: New IEC applications, modifications, linking, and DGFT policy guidance.
- HS Code & Duty Assessment: Correct classification, duty/tax exposure, exemptions, and valuation.
- Export Incentives: Advisory on RoDTEP, EPCG, Advance Authorisation (AA), and SEIS.
- Documentation: Invoice, packing list, COO, BL/AWB, insurance, AD code registration, and ICEGATE compliance.
- Incoterms® Advisory: Risk and cost allocation between buyers and sellers under international terms.
- Compliance & Audits: Trade record-keeping, red-flag checks, and internal process reviews.
Who We Help
Our consultation services are designed for:
- New traders entering the export-import business
- SMEs & manufacturers scaling to global trade
- Freight forwarders & logistics partners
- Startups expanding into cross-border e-commerce
How Our Import–Export Process Works
- Discovery: Understand your products, trade routes, and compliance needs.
- Compliance Review: DGFT, IEC, HS codes, duty structures, and Incoterms® validation.
- Execution: Documentation support, licensing, and ICEGATE workflows.
- Handover: Deliverables include compliance reports, checklists, and actionable recommendations.
Why Choose AWAT Logistics Import–Export
- End-to-end advisory under one roof
- Expertise in DGFT, IEC, and trade documentation
- Practical solutions for duty savings and compliance
- Offices across Delhi, Noida, Chennai, Panvel, Khurja, serving clients pan-India
What Our Import–Export Consulting Covers
1. IEC & DGFT Assistance
- New IEC application and registration with DGFT
- Modification or linking of IEC for businesses
- Advisory on DGFT schemes: EPCG, RoDTEP, SEIS, Advance Authorisation
- Handling DGFT queries, notifications, and updates
2. HS Code & Duty Assessment
- Identifying the correct HS code for your product
- Duty, GST, and surcharge calculations
- Evaluating exemptions and preferential tariff agreements
- Avoiding misclassification penalties
3. Export Incentives Advisory
- Assistance in claiming RoDTEP benefits
- Understanding the EPCG License for capital goods imports
- SEIS & MEIS (for service exports) guidance
- Trade agreements and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) benefits
4. Documentation & Banking Support
- Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin (COO)
- Bill of Lading (BL), Air Waybill (AWB), and Insurance
- Letter of Credit (LC) review and compliance
- AD Code registration & ICEGATE filing support
5. Incoterms® 2020 Advisory
- Choosing the right Incoterm® for your business
- Allocation of risks, costs, and responsibilities
- Avoiding disputes with buyers/suppliers
- Examples: FOB, CIF, DDP explained for practical trade
6. Compliance & Audits
Guidance during customs audits and investigations
Import–export compliance reviews
Record-keeping advisory (as per Customs Act & FEMA)
Risk management and red-flag checks
Ans. Our consultation includes DGFT/IEC support, HS code classification, duty/tax assessment, documentation (invoice, BL, COO, insurance), Incoterms® advisory, and guidance on export incentives like RoDTEP and EPCG.
Ans. Yes. We assist with new IEC registration, modifications, DGFT license applications, and resolving DGFT queries related to policies and incentives.
Ans. Yes. We review and guide businesses on LC terms to ensure compliance with international banking and trade requirements.
Ans. We work with exporters/importers in ceramics, textiles, food products, electronics, chemicals, engineering goods, and more
Ans. Depending on requirements, IEC and DGFT tasks can be completed in 3–7 working days. Detailed compliance audits may take longer.
Ans. Yes. While we have offices in Delhi, Noida, Chennai, Panvel, and Khurja, we provide consultation services across India through digital meetings and document support.
👉 Contact us today for a consultation and ensure your import–export business runs smoothly.