The full form of APEDA is Agricultural & Processed
Food Products Export Development Authority which is the organization of the
government established in 1985. It helps to provide the financial assistance,
proper guidelines towards the development of the scheduled product where such
products specified under the APEDA ACT which is often called as a scheduled
product and such exporters required under APEDA Registration.
What are
the APEDA Objectives?
Its main objective
is to promote the products export which is in the schedule to achieve the
various functions which are undertaken by this body under the central
government. The government provides the rules and regulations for its
implementation by this body for the different administration of the APEDA Act.
What are the APEDA
Functions of Authorities?
APEDA functions are as:
- It promotes
export-oriented production.
- It improves product
package and marketing.
- Feasible studies of the
products.
- Industries
development-related scheduled products and undertaking surveys etc.
- It collects the
statistical data of industries for the proper establishments and publish
published of such statistics.
- It maintains the
responsibility of export promotion and development of scheduled products such
as Fruits, Vegetable, Meat, Jaggery and Sugar Products, Cocoa products,
Chutneys, Biscuits, Bakery Products, Honey, chocolates, etc
What is the Process for
APEDA Registration?
In order for customers to
be able for APEDA registration, they need to submit their applications
form within 1 month from the undertaking the business of data. If the exporter
scheduled products fail to register from that time limit due to the sufficient
cause which date can be extended only by the special authority.
The application which
filed and paid by the applicant or the special authority will issue
Registration -Cum- Membership- Certificate (RCMC) such registration is one-time
registration for all the registered members which are governed by the rules
& regulations under APEDA Act.
What are the
Documents for the required registration?
- Signed a duly application
form.
- It copies of import and
export code which is issued by D.G.F.T.
- The certificate was
signed by the bank authorities.
- Bank account the
statement of the firm which is for the latest 2 months.
- Cheque cancelled.
What are the APEDA
Registration advantages?
- With such respect for the
export of scheduled product, APEDA registration is compulsory.
- Through the schemes of
APEDA exporters can avail of the various financial assistance.
- For the exporters it will
help in brand publicity by advertisement, development packaging, up-gradation
of database and surveys etc.
- It provides the proper
guidelines for the exporters for the various products and for the countries for
exportation.
- Members should be
registered which can participate in different training programs which are
organized by APEDA for the various scheduled products which helps them to
improve the business.
What is the Process
for the online registration?
Step 1: Sign up through the official APEDA website where you have to
register as a member.
Step 2: The user should require to enter their basic details like
ID, Number ani Click on submit
Step 3: The OPT is sent to emails and mobile numbers. User should
enter the OTP of mobile and email on the screen for the verification by which
application is proceed.
Step 4: After the verification, the user should fill the form
application and should upload the required documents which should be in JPEG,
PDF, or in PNG format only.
Step 5: For the online application can be completed by using the
OTP.
Step 6: Payment should be done by online.
Step 7: After the above process the application number is
generated.
Step 8: The exporter should log in to the account through “Exporter
Login” for the link given on the APEDA website.
Step 9: In such a case then the user of the application will require to
resubmit the online document.
