Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme is run by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to help Indian manufacturers and exporters import machinery and equipment without paying customs duty. This scheme supports businesses that want to produce high-quality goods and services for export. By reducing the cost of importing capital goods, the scheme helps make Indian manufacturing more competitive globally.
What You Get
- Import capital goods at zero customs duty
- Allows import of machinery for pre-production, production, and post-production activities
- Reduces capital investment costs for manufacturers and exporters
- Supports production of quality goods and services for export
- Helps improve India's manufacturing competitiveness in global markets
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Must be an exporter or manufacturer engaged in export activities
- Business must produce goods or services for export markets
- Must have valid IEC (Importer-Exporter Code) registration
- Should be engaged in manufacturing or service provision activities
- Must comply with customs and export regulations
Documents Needed
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- 1. IEC Registration Certificate
- 2. Business Registration or GST Certificate
- 3. Bank Account Details
- 4. Export License or Registration
- 5. Capital Equipment Specifications
- 6. Import Invoice or Quotation
- 7. Audited Financial Statements
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Commerce And Industry
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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