» Different types of export : 

Merchant Exporter

"Merchant Exporter" means a person engaged in trading activity and exporting or intending to export goods .Merchant exporter procures the material from a manufacturer and exports in his firm’s name. Here merchant exporter procures the order from international market. Merchant exporter does not have own manufacturing unit or processing factory. Merchant Exporter can export the excisable goods either directly from the premises of the manufacturer, with or without sealing of the export consignments, or through his premises under claim for rebate or under bond.

Manufacturer exporters

"Manufacturer Exporter" means a person who manufactures goods and exports or intends to export such goods. The manufacturer exporter procures and process raw materials at his factory and exports finished products. Here, the manufacturer exporter procures the export order and exports in their own name.

Service exports 

There are many servicing industry where we can not see the product physically, but helps to earn foreign exchange. A best example of service exporter is those who export software. Here while selling software to other countries, our country earn foreign exchange. Tourism, Software, Health Care, Consultancy, Hotels, etc. are other examples for service exports.

Project Exporters

There are many professional companies undertake contracts for Designing, manufacturing, supply, erection, commissioning, etc. When they earn foreign currency on their sale, they falls under Project exporters and eligible of all assistance and support as project exports.

Deemed Exports

In deemed exports, goods supplied do not move out of country, and payment for such supplies is received either in Indian Rupees or in free foreign exchange. You may have a doubt now that if the goods are not crossing the border of country, how can we treat as an exports?. In deemed exports, some of the other way the transaction boost to earn foreign exchange . Deemed exporters are also eligible government assistance within the parameters of earning foreign exchange.