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SGCCI Authorized to Issue Certificate of Origin for Exporters

SGCCI is authorized by the Ministry of Commerce to issue Certificates of Origin, helping exporters comply with import rules and qualify for preferential tariffs under free trade agreements.

Summary by TT-Media from “Certificate Of Origin SGCCI is authorized by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of India” (SGCCI — News & events, Industry body). For the full text, official notices and exact figures, read the original.

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SGCCI hosts UK-India business networking event in Surat on 27 Oct 2026

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Why it matters

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