REG I S TRATI O N - C UM - MEMB ERS HIP C ERTIFIC ATE

RCMC
Registration
By Enterslice
What is RCMC
Registration? Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate
(RCMC) is required to be obtained by such firm
or company which applies for import or export
license and besides this avail concession or
benefit under Foreign Trade Policy but this
certificate is not required to be obtained by
those for which it is specifically exempted
under the Export Import Policy. RCMC
Registration is issued by the competent
government authority.
Competent Government Authorities for RCMC
EPC
RCMC registration can be obtained
by an exporter from Federation of
Indian Exporters Organizations
(FIEO) or a relevant Export
Promotion Council (EPC)
SHEFEXIL
RCMC registration shall also be
obtained by exporters of forest
produce and value added products
from Shellac and Forest Products
Export Promotion Council
(SHEFEXIL).
FIEO
RCMC registration can be obtained
by a status holder from Federation
of Indian Exporters Organizations
(FIEO).
ESC
It is required for Software exporters
to register themselves
with Electronic and Computer
Software EPC (ESC).
COVERED
RCMC registration may be obtained
If export product is not covered by
any EPC.
14 SERVICES
It is required for exporters of 14
listed services to register with
Services EPC whereas other service
exporters are required to register
with FIEO.
RCMC
Application
HOW RC M C APPLI CATION WILL BE FILED

To become a member of EPC, an exporter has

to file an application in the prescribed format.
Thereafter RCMC is granted of the concerned
EPC after admitting to the membership.
Application...
PROCE SS...

To get registered as manufacturer/exporter, an

exporter requires to give evidence to that
effect. To become associate members of EPC,
prospective or potential exporters may also file
an application.

For above mentioned purpose
an application is required to be
filed in a specified format
along with the following
necessary documents:
(a) Application form where the details of the
product are specified for Registration -cum-
Membership is required.
(b) Certified copy of the Import Export Code (IEC) issued by
the concerned licensing authorities.
(c) Copy of bank certif icate, for verifying
a p p l i c a n t 's f i n a n c i a l s o u n d n e s s .
(d) Where registration is sought as Manufacturer
Exporter,SSI/IEM certificate.
(e) A declaration in relation to the effect on
exports and imports in preceding financial
year.
(f) In case of Companies, copy of Memorandum and
Articles of Association whereas partnership deed in case of
partnership firms.
 VA LID IT Y OF RC M C

5 Yr
FROM 1ST APRIL OF THE
LICENSING YEAR (YEAR OF
ISSUE)TO THE NEXT 5 YEARS
ENDING 31ST MARCH OF THE
LICENSING YEAR, UNLESS
S P E C I F I E D.
NAME;
Then it is obligatory for the RCMC holder Rules
Regarding
to intimate about such change within a
period of one month to the authority
from the date of the occurrence of such
changes.
Intimation
CONSTITUTION;
Where there is a genuine reason for delay,
registering authority may condone delay
on submission of necessary evidence by
the exporters.

OWNERSHIP OR
ADDRESS.
Reports
REP O RTS REQ UI RED TO B E
FURNI S HED

It is required to furnish quarterly returns and

details of exports to the concerned EPC by the
exporters. However, in specified formats
quarterly returns can be submitted to the FIEO
by the status holder.
Provisions
P ROVI S I O NS REG A RDI NG DE -
REG I S TRATI O N

In case of violation of RCMC registration

conditions, registering authority has powers to
de-register RCMC holder. However, a show
cause notice shall be served to RCMC holder
and reasonable opportunity shall be given to
make representation against the proposed de-
registration.
Appeal
APPEAL AGAINST DE-REGISTRATION

From de-registration, within a period of 45 days

appeal can be made against de-registration by
an aggrieved party to DGFT or other designated
agency and their decision shall be considered
final.
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