New Delhi, July 16 -- The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has activated the online facility for exporters to apply for the Preferential Certificate of Origin (PCoO) under the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) through the Trade Connect portal.

Online PCoO Facility Goes Live Under India-UK CETA

The facility became operational with the implementation of the India-UK CETA on July 15, 2026, enabling exporters to obtain the certificate required to claim preferential tariff benefits in the UK market.

According to DGFT, the electronic Certificate of Origin (eCoO) will be available through the 'Certificate of Origin' service on the Trade Connect platform and can be issued either through self-declaration or b...