Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

This Video shares Complete information on Tobacco Export License Registration, Types, Validity, Eligibility, Documents, Guidelines, Fee, Registration Process and where to Apply. It is a step by step guide which you can use to Register for Tobacco Export License on your own. Click on video to play it.

Tobacco Export License Registration

For complete details visit: https://indialicense.in/tobacco-export-license-registration/

Online Registration for Tobacco Export License 

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics

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Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

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Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

This Video shares Complete information on Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration and where to Apply. It is a step by step guide which you can use to Register for Tobacco Export License on your own. Click on video to play it.

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Registration-cum-Membership-Certificate (RCMC) Registration

After getting the registration for Exporter of Unmanufactured Tobacco & Exporter of Tobacco Product from Tobacco Board its mandatory to apply Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC ) Which is obtained to furnish to the DGFT department for doing exports of tobacco and tobacco products outside India.

Once registration is granted both categories of Exporters i.e. Exporter of Unmanufactured Tobacco & Exporter of Tobacco Products can apply for RCMC to the board. Exporter can login using the Login ID and password sent to them and click on “Registered” under the particular category of Exporter and navigate

 Registration is granted as Merchant Exporter or Manufacturer Exporter. In case the exporter desires to get registration as Manufacturer Exporter, he shall furnish evidence of manufacturing activity owned by their firm (for example License issued by Industries Department/IDR Act, 1951)) or MSME registration along with application.

Registration is granted for a period of 5 years, which is valid from 1st April of the licensing year in which license was issued.

In case of change in ownership, constitution, name or address of an exporter, it shall be obligatory on the part of RCMC holder to intimate such change to the Registering Authority within a period of one month from the date of such change.

Online Registration for Tobacco Export License 

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics

What is Tobacco License?

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity 

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

This Video shares Complete information on Documents Required for Tobacco Export License and where to Apply. It is a step by step guide which you can use to Register for Tobacco Export License on your own. Click on video to play it.

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

The applicants should submit documents as mentioned below along with submission of application and payment of requisite fees.

    1. Latest Bank Certificate against current account of the applicants’ banker in the prescribed proforma
    2. Letter of Undertaking on Company letter  head in the prescribed proforma
    3. Copy of Partnership  Deed/Memorandum   of Articles  of Association  along with  full addresses of partners/directors,  If the firm is Partnership/Private   Ltd / Public Ltd.
    4. Copy of GST certificate.
    5. Copy of PAN Card
    6. Copy of Importer Exporter Code{IEC} certificate’
    7. The applicants seeking registration/renewal of registration as Exporter of Tobacco(for Un Manufactured Tobacco ) should furnish the particulars of godowns / warehouses / handling points (including branches) at the relevant column of the application in the following manner:
    8. location – address in full with Phone No.,
    9. Space of each godown in square feet.
    10. Whether own or lease
    11. In case of lease, full address of the owner along with a self attested copy of lease agreement on Rs.100/- non-judicial stamp paper should be submitted.

Online Registration for Tobacco Export License 

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics

What is Tobacco License?

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity 

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

This Video shares Complete information on Tobacco Export License Registration Fee and where to Apply. It is a step by step guide which you can use to Register for Tobacco Export License on your own. Click on video to play it.

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Exporter of Tobacco Products

Applications received within stipulated time – Rs. 1,000/-

Late Applications

    1. For Fresh Applications received from 02.11.2020 to 31.12.2020 & for Renewal Applications received from 01.12.2020 to 31.12.2020 – Rs.5,000/-
    2. For fresh and Renewal applications received On or after 01.01.2021 – Rs.10,000/-

Exporter of Tobacco (Un-Manufactured Tobacco)

Applications received within stipulated time

    1. If the average annual value of the export of Unmanufactured  Tobacco during the preceding three financial years exceeds Rs.50 Lakhs – Rs.6,000/-
    2. Export turnover above Rs.10 Lakhs and up to Rs.50 Lakhs – Rs.4,000/-
    3. Export turnover up to Rs.10 Lakhs – Rs.1,000/-

 Late Applications

    1. For Fresh Applications received from 11.2020 to 31.12.2020 & for Renewal Applications received from 01.12.202Q to 31.12.2020                                         – Rs.5,000/-
    2. For Fresh and Renewal applications received On or after 01.01.2021 – Rs.10,000/-

Online Registration for Tobacco Export License 

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics

What is Tobacco License?

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity 

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity

This Video shares Complete information on Tobacco Export License Validity and where to Apply. It is a step by step guide which you can use to Register for Tobacco Export License on your own. Click on video to play it.

Tobacco Export License Validity

Registration is granted for a period of 5 years, which is valid from 1st April of the licensing year in which license was issued.

Online Registration for Tobacco Export License 

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics

What is Tobacco License?

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity 

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

This Video shares Complete information on Types of Tobacco Export License Registration and where to Apply. It is a step by step guide which you can use to Register for Tobacco Export License on your own. Click on video to play it.

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

There are two types of registration for EXPORT of TOBACCO Which are mentioned below After registration is done its mandatory to register for RCMC Registration-cum-Membership-Certificate for exports

1 Exporter of Tobacco Products (for example Tobacco Essence and extracts , Cigarettes etc)

2 Exporter of Tobacco (Un manufactured Tobacco)

Online Registration for Tobacco Export License 

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics

What is Tobacco License?

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity 

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

What is Tobacco License?

This Video shares Complete information on What is Tobacco License and where to Apply. It is a step by step guide which you can use to Register for Tobacco Export License on your own. Click on video to play it.

What is Tobacco License?

The Tobacco Board, under the ministry of commerce and industry has decided to implement a country-wide portal to ease and facilitate procedures for traders associated with the Board.

Who all need the Tobacco License?

    1. Exporters of Tobacco Products
    2. Exporters of Tobacco
    3. Dealers in Tobacco
    4. Processors of Virginia Tobacco
    5. Manufacturers Virginia Tobacco
    6. Packers of Tobacco
    7. Commercial Grade of Virginia Tobacco

Online Registration for Tobacco Export License 

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics

What is Tobacco License?

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity 

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License

This video provides complete information on how to apply for Tobacco Export License, Eligibility, Guidelines, Fees and Registration process.

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Online Registration for Tobacco Export License

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics:

What is Tobacco License?

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity 

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

Online Tobacco Export License Registration

This video provides complete information on how to apply for Tobacco Export License, Eligibility, Guidelines, Fees and Registration process. If you have a query regarding and need professional advise, then connect with Tobacco Board – the official government body that regulates Tobacco Export License Registrations.

What is Tobacco License?

The Tobacco Board, under the ministry of commerce and industry has decided to implement a country-wide portal to ease and facilitate procedures for traders associated with the Board.

Who all need the Tobacco License?

    1. Exporters of Tobacco Products
    2. Exporters of Tobacco
    3. Dealers in Tobacco
    4. Processors of Virginia Tobacco
    5. Manufacturers Virginia Tobacco
    6. Packers of Tobacco
    7. Commercial Grade of Virginia Tobacco

How to get Tobacco and tobacco products registration for export and RCMC Registration-cum-Membership-Certificate from Tobacco Board?

There are two types of registration for EXPORT of TOBACCO Which are mentioned below After registration is done its mandatory to register for RCMC Registration-cum-Membership-Certificate for exports

1 Exporter of Tobacco Products (for example Tobacco Essence and extracts , Cigarettes etc)

2 Exporter of Tobacco (Un manufactured Tobacco)

Exporter of Tobacco Products

Applications received within stipulated time – Rs. 1,000/-

Late Applications

    1. For Fresh Applications received from 02.11.2020 to 31.12.2020 & for Renewal Applications received from 01.12.2020 to 31.12.2020 – Rs.5,000/-
    2. For fresh and Renewal applications received On or after 01.01.2021 – Rs.10,000/-

Exporter of Tobacco (Un-Manufactured Tobacco)

Applications received within stipulated time

    1. If the average annual value of the export of Unmanufactured  Tobacco during the preceding three financial years exceeds Rs.50 Lakhs – Rs.6,000/-
    2. Export turnover above Rs.10 Lakhs and up to Rs.50 Lakhs – Rs.4,000/-
    3. Export turnover up to Rs.10 Lakhs – Rs.1,000/-

 Late Applications

    1. For Fresh Applications received from 11.2020 to 31.12.2020 & for Renewal Applications received from 01.12.202Q to 31.12.2020                                         – Rs.5,000/-
    2. For Fresh and Renewal applications received On or after 01.01.2021 – Rs.10,000/-

 Documents List

The applicants should submit documents as mentioned below along with submission of application and payment of requisite fees.

    1. Latest Bank Certificate against current account of the applicants’ banker in the prescribed proforma
    2. Letter of Undertaking on Company letter  head in the prescribed proforma
    3. Copy of Partnership  Deed/Memorandum   of Articles  of Association  along with  full addresses of partners/directors,  If the firm is Partnership/Private   Ltd / Public Ltd.
    4. Copy of GST certificate.
    5. Copy of PAN Card
    6. Copy of Importer Exporter Code{IEC} certificate’
    7. The applicants seeking registration/renewal of registration as Exporter of Tobacco(for Un Manufactured Tobacco ) should furnish the particulars of godowns / warehouses / handling points (including branches) at the relevant column of the application in the following manner:
    8. location – address in full with Phone No.,
    9. Space of each godown in square feet.
    10. Whether own or lease
    11. In case of lease, full address of the owner along with a self attested copy of lease agreement on Rs.100/- non-judicial stamp paper should be submitted.

Registration-cum-Membership-Certificate (RCMC) Registration

After getting the registration for Exporter of Unmanufactured Tobacco & Exporter of Tobacco Product from Tobacco Board its mandatory to apply Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC ) Which is obtained to furnish to the DGFT department for doing exports of tobacco and tobacco products outside India.

Once registration is granted both categories of Exporters i.e. Exporter of Unmanufactured Tobacco & Exporter of Tobacco Products can apply for RCMC to the board. Exporter can login using the Login ID and password sent to them and click on “Registered” under the particular category of Exporter and navigate

 Registration is granted as Merchant Exporter or Manufacturer Exporter. In case the exporter desires to get registration as Manufacturer Exporter, he shall furnish evidence of manufacturing activity owned by their firm (for example License issued by Industries Department/IDR Act, 1951)) or MSME registration along with application.

Registration is granted for a period of 5 years, which is valid from 1st April of the licensing year in which license was issued.

In case of change in ownership, constitution, name or address of an exporter, it shall be obligatory on the part of RCMC holder to intimate such change to the Registering Authority within a period of one month from the date of such change.

Documents required for Tobacco License Registration

    1. Bank Certificate
    2. Letter of Undertaking
    3. Copy of Partnership Deed/Memorandum of Articles of Associations also with complete address of partners/directors if firm is Partnership /Private Limited /Public Limited
    4. Copy of PAN Card
    5. Udhyami Registration (MSME)
    6. License under Factory Act 1948 or Registration under Shop and establishment act
    7. Copy of Central Excise registration Certificate for manufacture of Exciseable goods
    8. Copy of Latest Municipal/Corporation tax paid receipt pertaining to Factory or unit premises
    9. Copy of GST Certificate
    10. Copy of permission letter issued by RBI/Concerned Authorities of Govt. of India (Incase of MNC or Foreign Majority companies.

How to get a Tobacco Export License?

The Tobacco Board of India is a facilitator for tobacco growers, traders and exporters.

The Tobacco Board, apart from issue of annual registration for various categories of Traders (Exporters & Manufacturers) under the Act, also grants Registration-cum-Membership Certificates as outlined, in Chapter 2 of the Foreign Trade Policy and Hand Book of Procedures.

Application for RCMC is to be made in the prescribed Form (ANF -2C), which can be obtained from Tobacco Board on request or downloaded from the Tobacco Board website. The procedure for online application for RCMC is available at http://www.tobaccoboard.in/REGISTRATION/RCMC%20Certification.pdf.

The completely filled in application shall be submitted online to Board (along with scanned copies) at http://www.tobaccoboard.in/ or physically to Tobacco Board, Guntur.

Latest Updates

Exporters applying for fresh RCMC or renewal / amendment of RCMC issued earlier may file their applications at e-RCMC portal of DGFT at https://www.dgft.gov.in/CP/ w.e.f 1st March, 2022

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Online Registration

To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.

Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

Related Topics:

What is Tobacco License?

Types of Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Validity 

Documents Required for Tobacco Export License

Tobacco Export License RCMC Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration Fee

Complete Guide to Tobacco Export License Registration

Tobacco Export License Registration

Scope of Tobacco Export License

The Tobacco Export License in India allows businesses to export tobacco and tobacco-related products from India to other countries. The scope of the Tobacco Export License in India is significant, as it provides businesses with several opportunities and benefits.

One of the primary advantages of the Tobacco Export License is that it allows businesses to tap into the global market for tobacco products. India is one of the leading producers of tobacco, and with a Tobacco Export License, businesses can leverage this advantage to export tobacco and tobacco-related products to countries where demand for such products is high.

Moreover, the Tobacco Export License provides businesses with the necessary legal authorization and compliance requirements needed to export tobacco and tobacco-related products from India. This helps businesses to establish credibility with their customers and provides them with the necessary framework to engage in the export of tobacco and tobacco-related products in a compliant and transparent manner.

Furthermore, businesses that have a Tobacco Export License can take advantage of various benefits and opportunities provided by the government, such as participating in government tenders and contracts, access to financial incentives, and other benefits provided under various trade policies.

Additionally, the Tobacco Export License provides businesses with the credibility and reputation required to establish themselves in the highly competitive tobacco industry. This can help businesses to attract more customers, establish partnerships, and grow their operations.

Want to Apply for Tobacco Export License?

This article shares information on Tobacco Export License Registration, Types, Validity, Eligibility, Documents, Guidelines, Fee, Registration Process and where to Apply. For those who wish to Register for an Tobacco License this will certainly help.

What is Tobacco License?

The Tobacco Board, under the ministry of commerce and industry has decided to implement a country-wide portal to ease and facilitate procedures for traders associated with the Board.

Who all need the Tobacco License?

    1. Exporters of Tobacco Products
    2. Exporters of Tobacco
    3. Dealers in Tobacco
    4. Processors of Virginia Tobacco
    5. Manufacturers Virginia Tobacco
    6. Packers of Tobacco
    7. Commercial Grade of Virginia Tobacco

How to get Tobacco and tobacco products registration for export and RCMC Registration-cum-Membership-Certificate from Tobacco Board?

There are two types of registration for EXPORT of TOBACCO Which are mentioned below After registration is done its mandatory to register for RCMC Registration-cum-Membership-Certificate for exports

1 Exporter of Tobacco Products (for example Tobacco Essence and extracts , Cigarettes etc)

2 Exporter of Tobacco (Un manufactured Tobacco)

Exporter of Tobacco Products

Applications received within stipulated time – Rs. 1,000/-

Late Applications

    1. For Fresh Applications received from 02.11.2020 to 31.12.2020 & for Renewal Applications received from 01.12.2020 to 31.12.2020 – Rs.5,000/-
    2. For fresh and Renewal applications received On or after 01.01.2021 – Rs.10,000/-

Exporter of Tobacco (Un-Manufactured Tobacco)

Applications received within stipulated time

    1. If the average annual value of the export of Unmanufactured  Tobacco during the preceding three financial years exceeds Rs.50 Lakhs – Rs.6,000/-
    2. Export turnover above Rs.10 Lakhs and up to Rs.50 Lakhs – Rs.4,000/-
    3. Export turnover up to Rs.10 Lakhs – Rs.1,000/-

 Late Applications

    1. For Fresh Applications received from 11.2020 to 31.12.2020 & for Renewal Applications received from 01.12.202Q to 31.12.2020                                         – Rs.5,000/-
    2. For Fresh and Renewal applications received On or after 01.01.2021 – Rs.10,000/-

Documents List

The applicants should submit documents as mentioned below along with submission of application and payment of requisite fees.

    1. Latest Bank Certificate against current account of the applicants’ banker in the prescribed proforma
    2. Letter of Undertaking on Company letter  head in the prescribed proforma
    3. Copy of Partnership  Deed/Memorandum   of Articles  of Association  along with  full addresses of partners/directors,  If the firm is Partnership/Private   Ltd / Public Ltd.
    4. Copy of GST certificate.
    5. Copy of PAN Card
    6. Copy of Importer Exporter Code{IEC} certificate’
    7. The applicants seeking registration/renewal of registration as Exporter of Tobacco(for Un Manufactured Tobacco ) should furnish the particulars of godowns / warehouses / handling points (including branches) at the relevant column of the application in the following manner:
    8. location – address in full with Phone No.,
    9. Space of each godown in square feet.
    10. Whether own or lease
    11. In case of lease, full address of the owner along with a self attested copy of lease agreement on Rs.100/- non-judicial stamp paper should be submitted.

Registration-cum-Membership-Certificate (RCMC) Registration

After getting the registration for Exporter of Unmanufactured Tobacco & Exporter of Tobacco Product from Tobacco Board its mandatory to apply Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC ) Which is obtained to furnish to the DGFT department for doing exports of tobacco and tobacco products outside India.

Once registration is granted both categories of Exporters i.e. Exporter of Unmanufactured Tobacco & Exporter of Tobacco Products can apply for RCMC to the board. Exporter can login using the Login ID and password sent to them and click on “Registered” under the particular category of Exporter and navigate

 Registration is granted as Merchant Exporter or Manufacturer Exporter. In case the exporter desires to get registration as Manufacturer Exporter, he shall furnish evidence of manufacturing activity owned by their firm (for example License issued by Industries Department/IDR Act, 1951)) or MSME registration along with application.

Registration is granted for a period of 5 years, which is valid from 1st April of the licensing year in which license was issued.

In case of change in ownership, constitution, name or address of an exporter, it shall be obligatory on the part of RCMC holder to intimate such change to the Registering Authority within a period of one month from the date of such change.

Fee for Various Tobacco License Categories

Tobacco License Fee

Tobacco License – Registration Fee – Renewal Fee

Tobacco License - Fresh Registration Fee and Renewal Fee

Documents required for Tobacco License Registration

    1. Bank Certificate
    2. Letter of Undertaking
    3. Copy of Partnership Deed/Memorandum of Articles of Associations also with complete address of partners/directors if firm is Partnership /Private Limited /Public Limited
    4. Copy of PAN Card
    5. Udyam Registration (MSME)
    6. License under Factory Act 1948 or Registration under Shop and establishment act
    7. Copy of Central Excise registration Certificate for manufacture of Exciseable goods
    8. Copy of Latest Municipal/Corporation tax paid receipt pertaining to Factory or unit premises
    9. Copy of GST Certificate
    10. Copy of permission letter issued by RBI/Concerned Authorities of Govt. of India (Incase of MNC or Foreign Majority companies.

How to apply for Tobacco Export License Registration Online?

To apply for a Tobacco Export License registration online in India, you need to follow these steps:

    1. Visit the official website of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) at https://dgft.gov.in/.
    2. Click on the “Services” tab on the main menu.
    3. Select the “Apply for Importer-Exporter Code (IEC)” option.
    4. Register yourself by providing your personal details and create a login ID and password.
    5. Log in to your account and select the “Apply for new IEC” option.
    6. Fill out the IEC application form with all the required details, such as personal information, company details, and bank details.
    7. Upload all the supporting documents required with the application, such as PAN card, proof of identity and address, and bank statement.
    8. Pay the IEC application fee online through the DGFT portal.
    9. Submit the completed registration form and documents online.
    10. Once you receive your IEC code, you can apply for the Tobacco Export License. To Register with Tobacco Board as Manufacturer / Processor / Exporter of Tobacco / Exporter of Tobacco Products / Packer / Dealer and Commercial Grader for any calendar year, please submit the applications through online (www.tobaccoboard.in) introduced by the Board, as filing of applications through online is compulsory from 2016 calendar year onwards.
    11. Fill out the application form for the Tobacco Export License with all the required details.
    12. Upload all the supporting documents required with the application, such as proof of export orders, export contracts, and export-related invoices.
    13. Pay the Tobacco Export License application fee online.
    14. Submit the completed registration form and documents online.
    15. Wait for the administrator to process your application, which can take around 15-30 days.

If your application is approved, you will receive a Tobacco Export License from the DGFT administrator, which will allow you to export tobacco products from India.

The Tobacco Board of India is a facilitator for tobacco growers, traders and exporters. The Tobacco Board, apart from issue of annual registration for various categories of Traders (Exporters & Manufacturers) under the Act, also grants Registration-cum-Membership Certificates as outlined, in Chapter 2 of the Foreign Trade Policy and Hand Book of Procedures.

Application for RCMC is to be made in the prescribed Form (ANF -2C), which can be obtained from Tobacco Board on request or downloaded from the Tobacco Board website. The procedure for online application for RCMC is available at http://www.tobaccoboard.in/REGISTRATION/RCMC%20Certification.pdf.

The completely filled in application shall be submitted online to Board (along with scanned copies) at http://www.tobaccoboard.in/ or physically to Tobacco Board, Guntur.

Latest Tobacco Export License Updates

Exporters applying for fresh RCMC or renewal / amendment of RCMC issued earlier may file their applications at e-RCMC portal of DGFT at https://www.dgft.gov.in/CP/ w.e.f 1st March, 2022

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Contact Tobacco Board Guntur

    • AddressNr Medical CLub, Grand Trunk Rd, Nagarampalem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522004
    • Phone0863 235 8399
    • Website: https://tobaccoboard.com

Do not Hire Consultants!

    • Beware of so called Tobacco License Consultants who charge money to file tobacco export license applications.
    • Do not pay money to such people.
    • They do not represent Tobacco Board.
    • For Tobacco License you should always contact Tobacco Board Directly.

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