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How To Apply For PAN Card For Your Business
A PAN Card is mandatory for any individual or organization undertaking business in India. This, naturally, applies to export businesses as well. This quick guide explains why your export business needs a PAN, and the steps for applying and registering for your own export business's PAN.

Choosing the Right Market for your Export Product
Just as crucial as picking the right product to export is picking the right market to export to. With technology enabling easy access to virtually any market in the world, it is important to choose one's buyer markets carefully, especially when starting out as an exports business. Here are a few guidelines to make this decision easier for you.

How to select the right product to export from India
With ever-increasing global demand for a wide variety of goods from all over the world, the opportunities for exports are immense -- as is the competition. Hence, picking the right product to export can be crucial. We break down the process and logic that can help you make this importance decision.

Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) - Regulations, Guidelines & More
Since it was drafted in 1999, the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been the legislation guiding the administration of India's foreign trade and forex reserves. We take a look at the Act's salient features and key points.

How To Start Import Export Business In India - The Complete Guide
So you've decided to take the plunge and set up an export business. But what documents will you need? Are there specific laws you will need to abide by? How will you get finance and money for your shipments? Forget all that -- how will you choose what products to export, and which markets to export to? These are some of the most common questions fresh exporters face when entering the world of international trade, and the answers aren't always easy to find. Fortunately, we have a solution, with this step-by-step guide to setting up an export business. Follow the steps laid out here, and we should have your export business up and running in no time. Good luck!

How to Find Buyers For Your Export Business
Finding buyers for your export business is crucial, to keep your business up and running. However, for a first-time exporter, the process of finding a buyer can often be confusing and daunting. This guide breaks down some of the most useful ways you can search for, and sign on, new buyers for your exports.

Deemed Exports | Meaning, Eligibility, and Benefits
The objective of the deemed export scheme is to extend the benefits or incentives enjoyed by exporters to suppliers who either contribute to exports indirectly (for example, a supplier who supplies his goods to an export-oriented unit) or suppliers who contribute to specified infrastructure projects.

9 Documents Generated in Post Export Shipment Banking Activities
An export exercise can only reach completion if the exporter has successfully delivered the consignment following the export contract and in exchange received full payment for the goods.