EEPC Certificate (RCMC) for Exporters: Fees, Documents & Benefits

Updated on April 09, 2025 05:30:14 PM

The Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) India is a government organization that helps Indian engineering companies expand their exports. Established in 1955, EEPC India plays a key role in promoting Indian engineering goods and services worldwide. It supports exporters by organizing trade fairs, business meetings, and providing market insights to help them compete in global markets.

One of the important services offered by EEPC India is the EEPC Certificate, specifically the Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC). This certificate, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), is mandatory for exporters of engineering goods and services in India. It allows businesses to access export promotion schemes, financial incentives, and participate in international trade events.

EEPC India also provides guidance on policies, trade regulations, and new opportunities in the engineering sector. With its strong network and government support, it helps Indian businesses expand globally. Whether you are a small manufacturer or an established exporter, EEPC India can help you expand your business globally.

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What is EEPC RCMC Certificate and Why It Is Important

EEPC RCMC (Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate) is a certificate issued by the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) of India to companies engaged in engineering exports. The certificate is used as a proof of membership with the EEPC and is required by many government agencies and private organizations in order to participate in various export-related schemes and initiatives.

To obtain the certificate, companies must submit an application to the EEPC along with required documents such as PAN card, GST registration, and export turnover statement. The application is then reviewed and approved by the EEPC, and the certificate is issued to the company.

Having an EEPC RCMC certificate can be beneficial for engineering companies in India as it can help them to access government schemes and incentives, participate in trade fairs and exhibitions, and increase their visibility in the global market.

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Types of membership under EEPC

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Here is the list of Woollen products promoted under the wool & woolen export promotion councilThe EEPC registration cum membership certificate (RCMC) is classified into two sub categories. The exporters/applicants can opt for any type of EEPC certificate as per their nature of business and requirements.

  1. Associate members: it is an entry level membership offered by EEPC council for exporters. Any exporter having a valid import export license can apply for EEPC membership.
  2. Ordinary members: The applicants must fill the following criteria to get an ordinary EEPC membership.
    • Must be an associate member of EEPC for at least 3 years
    • The minimum export of 3 recent fiscal years worth not less than 30 lakhs in case of MSME and 50 lakh in case of other entities.
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Who is Eligible to Apply for EEPC Certification?

The following categories of businesses and organizations are eligible to apply for the EEPC RCMC (Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate):

  • Merchant exporters and authorized export trading houses engaged in the export of engineering products.
  • Institutions, chambers of commerce & industry, and trade associations associated with engineering exports.
  • Manufacturers and processors of engineering goods, including design engineering firms, construction companies, shipbuilders, and consultancies.
  • Small Scale Industries (SSIs) with annual exports of engineering goods and services exceeding ₹30 lakh (for merchant exporters) or ₹50 lakh (for manufacturer exporters), as applicable.

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Documents Required for EEPC Certification

To apply for the EEPC Registration-Cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC), applicants are required to submit the following documents:

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  • Copy of ISO certificate
  • Import export certificate
  • Copy of Pan card details
  • Copy of GST registration
  • Details of Product/service
  • Address proof of business
  • Details & the nature of business
  • No objection certificate if required
  • MSME registration certificate if required
  • CA certified export performance certificate
  • Company incorporation certificate in case of company
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Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC certificate) fees

The fees for EEPC RCMC is ₹7,500, which includes both the annual membership and a one-time admission fee for new members. The detailed fee structure is as follows:

  • Annual Membership Subscription: ₹5,500
  • One-Time Admission Fee (for new members): ₹2,000

This fee grants access to a wide range of benefits, including trade facilitation support, export promotion opportunities, participation in global trade fairs, and valuable industry-specific services provided by EEPC India.

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How to Apply for EEPC RCMC Certificate Online

Applicants can get EEPC certificates through the DGFT portal by applying online. The Filing of application can be done in a few easy steps.

  1. Log in to the DGFT portal: After you have created an account using your IEC (Importer Exporter Code) you will be able to sign into the DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade) portal using your login credentials.
  2. Apply for RCMC registration: Once you have logged in to the DGFT portal, you will need to access the RCMC registration section. In this section, you will be asked to complete an application form which will require you to provide information such as your company's name, address, and PAN (Permanent Account Number) number.
  3. Upload supporting documents: You will also be required to upload supporting documents such as your PAN card, GST (Goods and Services Tax) registration certificate, and certificate of incorporation as part of the application process.
  4. Submit the application: Once you have completed the application form and uploaded all the necessary documents, you can submit the application for RCMC registration.
  5. Approval process: After submitting the application, it will be reviewed by the relevant authorities. Once it has been approved, you will receive an RCMC Registration-cum-Membership Certificate.
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Top Benefits of Joining EEPC India for Exporters

EEPC (Engineering Export Promotion Council) is a trade promotion organization in India that represents the engineering industry. Membership in EEPC can provide several benefits to companies, including:

  1. Access to training and capacity building programs
  2. Assistance with market research and identifying potential export markets
  3. Support with documentation and compliance related to engineering exports
  4. Access to government schemes and policies related to engineering exports
  5. Promotion of member companies through EEPC's website and publications
  6. Networking opportunities with other engineering companies and industry experts
  7. Opportunities to participate in trade fairs, exhibitions, and delegations organized by EEPC
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission cost for EEPC rcmc?

The fee for EEPC RCMC is 2,000 INR only.

How do I become an EEPC member?

You can get EEPC RCMC registration with Professional Utilities in just 3 steps.

  1. Contact us
  2. Provide documents
  3. Issuance of RCMC by DGFT
Why is EEPC registration required??

EEPC certificate is required to all the exporters or engineering services and products from India. It is important to get an RCMC in order to conduct export business.

Is Import export code mandatory for engineering EPC?

Yes, having a Importer exporter certificate is mandatory for all kinds of export/import oriented businesses in India.

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