India eases export norms for leather sector to boost competitiveness

India’s DGFT has removed key procedural hurdles for leather exporters. Exports of finished, wet blue, and EI tanned leather are now allowed from all ports and ICDs, and CLRI testing requirements have been scrapped. The move aims to reduce compliance costs, benefit MSMEs, and boost India’s export competitiveness in the global leather market following stakeholder consultations.

May 27, 2025 - 13:45
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India eases export norms for leather sector to boost competitiveness
India’s DGFT has removed key procedural hurdles for leather exporters. Exports of finished, wet blue, and EI tanned leather are now allowed from all ports and ICDs, and CLRI testing requirements have been scrapped. The move aims to reduce compliance costs, benefit MSMEs, and boost India’s export competitiveness in the global leather market following stakeholder consultations.