New Delhi: The commerce ministry on Thursday said it has set up a helpdesk to resolve export and import related issuesarising due coronavirus outbreak.
It was operationlised by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
“A Helpdesk has been operationalized by DGFT for export/import related issues being faced in the current situation,” it said.
It said that all issues related to Department of Commerce or DGFT can be forwarded at this helpdesk.
In this regard, it said, a proforma spreadsheet listing Covid-19 related Import/Export issues can be sent to “dgftedi@nic.in“.
Exporters/importers can also
Call at Toll free number 1800-111-550.
WTO has said that global trade may see a sharp fall in the coming months due to coronavirus outbreak.
Council of Leather Exports (CLE) has said that shipment orders worth USD 1 billion (around Rs 7,600 crore) was cancelled in the last one week on account of coronavirus spread.