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Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) is a certificate that is issued for an importer / exporter dealing with products registered with different Export Promotion Councils of India.
If any entity / individual applying for an Authorization to Import / Export under Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) or applying for any other benefit or concession under FTP, they shall require to applying for RCMC from their competent authority (Export Promotion Council).
The validity of a RCMC starts from 1st April of the licensing year in which the certificate was issued and shall be valid for the financial year ending 31st March of the licensing year, unless otherwise is specified by the council.
In case the Export product is not covered under any Export Promotion Councils and Commodity Boards, then RCMC can be acquired from Federation of Indian Exporters Organization (FIEO) and in case of multi product exporters, not registered with any EPC, where main line of business is yet to be settled, the exporter has to obtain RCMC from Federation of Indian Exporters Organization (FIEO).
There a total 26 Export Promotion Councils and 9 Commodities Boards are present in India. Commodities Board and the Export Promotion Councils in India are respective authorities for issuing Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC).
List of Export Promotion Councils and Commodities Boards (EPC’s) in India:
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC)
Basic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics Export Promotion Council (CHEMEXCIL)
Carpet Export Promotion Council.
Cashew Export Promotion Council of India.
Chemicals and Allied Products Export Promotion Council (CAPEXIL).
Coconut Development Board.
Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL).