Circular No.ES/32/2014-15 February 21, 2015
To: Members of the Council
Sub: Cancellation of validity of Multiple IECs against single PAN – reg.
Dear Sir,
We would like to inform you that DGFT has issued Public Notice No. 87 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 17th February, 2015 amending para 2.9 (b) of Hand Book of Procedures (Vol.I) (2009-14) to stipulate that:
"Only one IEC shall be issued against a single PAN. Multiple IECs issued against a single PAN will be deactivated suo-moto after 31.03.2015."
Accordingly, all Importers/exporters having multiple IECs against a single PAN have the option of retaining any one IEC and surrender all other IECs to the concerned RAs by 31.03.2015 for cancellation.
Members are requested to make a note of the above follow the instruction as given in the DGFT Public Notice.
Thanking You,
V. ANIL KUMAR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
