Obtaining membership of chambers of commerce: An exporter must become members of a regional chamber of commerce . Membership of such organization is useful for securing ‘certificate of origin’.

Obtaining GIR NO/PAN: income from exporters is exempted from income tax, for which the exporter is required to registered his firm with income tax authorities. For this purpose, he has to first obtain GENERAL INDEX REGISTRATION (GIR) number which is a temporary number allotted by income tax authorities to the new entrant in the field of export trade, such GIR NO is then replaced by the Permanent Account Number (PAN) due course of time