Location  United Kingdom

EXPORT• Exports divided into• SELECT Product ( non traditional products

engineering goods , leather etc )• NON SELECT Product ( Traditional items )• Export Turnover : Between 3 crore to

7 crore• Annual Growth Rate : Minimum 20%

• Export House is defined as a registered exporter holding a valid Export House Certificate issued by the Director general of Foreign Trade in India.

Export House in India

•Origin – 1958 , for the development of specialized agencies for the promotion of non traditional items•The initiative was necessary to help the small scale sector in the export of their products

OBJECTIVES OF EXPORT HOUSE To make available supplies of essential commodities to

consumers at reasonable prices on a regular basis. To ensure a fair price of the produce to the farmers so

that there may be an adequate incentive to increase production.

To minimize violent price fluctuations occurring as a result of seasonal variations in supply and demand.

To arrange for supply of fertilizers and insecticides. To undertake the procurement and maintenance of

buffer stock and their distribution whenever and wherever necessary.

To arrange for storage, transportation, packaging and processing.

Validity period

Export House/ Trading House/ Star Trading House/ Super Star Trading House Certificate shall be valid for a period of 3 years starting from 1st April of the licensing year ,unless otherwise specified.

On the expiry of such certificate, application for renewal of status certificate shall be required to be made within a period of six months.

During the said period, the status holders shall be eligible to claim the usual facilities and benefits..

ConclusionExport houses better take care of the buyers

specifications and provide them good quality products.

Exporters should invest in technological tools, and come at par to compete with their foreign competitors.

Export trading houses export large volumes of products from many sources of lower unit costs through established networks of overseas offices.