DGFT Notifies New SION Entry A-3685 for Doxycycline 100 mg Dispersible Tablets

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Dated: 25.04.2025

DGFT Notifies New SION Entry A-3685 for Doxycycline 100 mg Dispersible Tablets

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued Public Notice No. 3/2025-26 dated 25th April 2025, notifying a new Standard Input Output Norm (SION) under the Chemical and Allied Product Group (Product Code ‘A’). This development is part of ongoing efforts to streamline input-output norms for pharmaceutical exports and bolster ease of doing business.

Key Details of the Notification

New SION Entry: A-3685
Export Product: Doxycycline 100 mg Dispersible Tablets (Equivalent to Anhydrous Doxycycline 100 mg)
Export Quantity: 1 Number (Tablet)
Import Item Allowed: Doxycycline Monohydrate U.S.P/ B.P
Import Quantity Permitted: 106.13 mg per tablet

Legal Authority

The public notice is issued under the powers conferred by Para 1.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2023, which empowers DGFT to notify or amend SION entries from time to time.

Industry Impact

Simplifies EPCG/Advance Authorisation applications: Exporters of this formulation can now apply with defined input norms.
Improves transparency: Quantitative clarity on input requirement strengthens verification and documentation.
Boosts pharma exports: Easier access to raw materials like Doxycycline Monohydrate under duty exemption schemes.

About the Product Doxycycline is a widely used antibiotic prescribed to treat bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, malaria, and acne. The dispersible 100 mg tablet formulation is particularly relevant for pediatric and rural healthcare segments.

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