Enhanced Certificate of Origin (eCoO) 2.0 System: The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has recently launched the enhanced Certificate of Origin (eCoO) 2.0 System.
o Multi-user Access: Exporters can authorize multiple users under a single Importer Exporter Code (IEC).
o e-Signing Options: Supports Aadhaar-based e-signing and digital signature tokens for flexibility.
o Integrated Dashboard: Provides access to eCoO services, Free Trade Agreement (FTA) details, trade events, and resources.
o In-lieu Certificate of Origin: Allows exporters to correct previously issued certificates via an online application.
o Formulation and Implementation of Foreign Trade Policy: DGFT formulates and implements the Foreign Trade Policy with the main objective of promoting India's exports.
o Issuance of Authorizations: Issues scrips/authorizations to exporters and monitors their corresponding obligations through a network of 24 regional offices.