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The Ministry of Steel launches version 2.0 of the Steel Import Monitoring System on 25.07.2024. Importers access new import registration services at the designated online portal. The current SIMS 1.0 system on the Directorate General of Foreign Trade website stops with immediate effect. Importers submit new SIMS applications on the new portal after the launch time. The authority keeps access to applications submitted on the old system open for viewing or downloading until further notice.
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Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Dated: $25^{\text{th}}$ July, 2024 Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
Trade Notice No. 10/2024-25
To,
Subject: Launch of Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS) 2.0 -reg.
It is hereby informed that Ministry of Steel, has proposed to launch an updated version 2.0 of the Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS). The SIMS 2.0 is scheduled to be launched on 25.07.2024 from 2:00 pm.
With the launch of SIMS 2.0 on 25.07.2024, the SIMS Import Registration services can be accessed at https://sims.steel.gov.in. Further to the launch of SIMS 2.0, the current SIMS 1.0 as hosted on the DGFT Website (https://dgft.gov.in) will be discontinued with immediate effect. However, the applications already submitted on SIMS 1.0 will be available to view or download from the DGFT website until further notice.
All the importers are hereby informed to take note of the changes above and file their SIMS applications after 2:00 pm on 25.07.2024 on SIMS 2.0 portal (https://sims.steel.gov.in). A dedicated SIMS 2.0 Helpdesk service may be availed over telephone or over email at:
This is issued with the approval of the competent authority.
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(Md. Moin Afaque) Joint Director General of Foreign Trade E-mail: afaque.moin@gov.in
[Issued from File No. 01/89/180/Moni-5852/AM-03/PC-2[A]/Part-I./E-18229]
