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Stories from the export compliance desk.
Field-level writing on EDPMS, IDPMS, eBRC, DGFT licensing and AD-bank coordination, from a senior banking practitioner who has closed hundreds of these files.
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- eBRC & DGFT
How to Correct Inward Remittance Purpose Codes (P0102, P0103, P0802) with Your AD Bank
Foreign payment credited under the wrong RBI purpose code? How to get your AD bank to amend it so the eBRC issues and the EDPMS entry closes.
Read story - FEMA & Regulatory
FEMA Export-Import Regulations 2026: Key Changes Effective 1st October
RBI's new export-import regulations took effect on 1 October 2026. The 9-month realization clock, the Rs 10 lakh self-declaration route, the SOFTEX to EDF shift, and what trade desks should do now.
Read story - EDPMS / IDPMS
How to Close Pending EDPMS Entries (2026 Guide): Bank & RBI Steps
Step-by-step guide to clearing pending EDPMS export entries with your AD bank: why entries stay open, how to avoid the RBI caution list, and the 4-stage closure process.
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5 warning signs your EDPMS file is heading for the RBI caution list
The quiet signals AD banks give before they escalate an open EDPMS entry to RBI, and what to fix before a caution-list letter lands.
Read story - eBRC & DGFT
Why your eBRC is not matching your shipping bill (and how DGFT sees it)
The four most common eBRC mismatches that block RoDTEP, drawback and EPCG closure, and the exact bank-side fix for each.
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EPCG export obligation shortfall: your options before the deadline
Three practical routes when you are staring at an EPCG shortfall two quarters from the deadline, with the trade-offs of each.
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