How to Start Ecommerce Business in India

Introduction

In Present Scenario Ecommerce business has largest Market. There are lots of companies which deal in online shopping like Amazon, Flipkart, Snap deal and many more. As we all know Internet users has good base in India.

In India people are using online shopping so ecommerce business grows day by day. People easily purchase various needed things on a “single click” with in a seconds. Ecommerce business deals in various Industries. Present Era is of Digitization or technology, that’s why ecommerce business grows very rapidly.

Ecommerce business needs so many steps to start. There are some formalities which need to be done before start the business.

About Ecommerce

Ecommerce business holds largest percentage in India. In India after china users base of Internet and do online shopping. In Ecommerce business Digital marketing & promotion is important factor to grow faster. In India Ecommerce business grow rapidly every month. But it covers third largest market as compare to China and United States. When people placed order, they preferably use cash on delivery (COD) method for doing payment. Ecommerce business grows rapidly due to various reasons.

Few points for ecommerce – People do online shopping because of various reasons

  1. Consume less time.
  2. Fewer efforts
  3. Safe & secure
  4. Easy to use

 Steps to Start Ecommerce Business

To start any business, Owner needs to analyses the market requirement before starting the business. There is other important point which Owner needs to study before start any business. Ecommerce business is growing now days, so it’s important that people can do reasearch before start the business. Analyze and research on market and customer need is fruitful for the owner.

There is also some other point like material gathering, raw material, online platform, promotion & marketing. All these are important points to start ecommerce business.

Except this, there is some other financial terminology and point which needs to analyze before the starting of ecommerce business.

Analyze Product for High Potential in Market

For start any new work or Business research & analysis is important. If we think to start any new business in any field we need to start research of the customer need. This will help in grow faster and also give direction to move in right direction.

Look Down a Manufacturer or Wholesaler

After deciding the product the next step is to search for a wholesaler or manufacturer. For the product selling we need a supplier to make a product.

Brand Name & Presence

Next step is to create to presence by deciding the brand name for the business. Because now days brand name is important to make your presence in market.

Online Presence Website

Now the step which is very important for the business is online presence in present scenario of technology world. Online presence that is website is very important for any ecommerce business.

Prepare Promotion Plan

After the step of online registration next step is the promotion of website o the product by various medium like blogs, social media, paid campaign and ads and many more.

Fulfillment & Delivery of Products

Next step is the fulfillment & delivery of product. After the promotion of the product, when the client placed the product the next task is to deliver that product on time.

Establish Revenue Goals

After all the important point for any owner is to generate revenue and set the goals to achieve the target of the revenue which he/she decide. Because revenue is important for run any business.

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Import Export Code Registration

Import Export Code Registration or IEC Registration is provided unique code to every Importer and Exporter. Import Export Code is a 10 Digit PAN card unique code. Import Export Code is must for every business that is in importer and exporter. IE Code (IEC) full form Import Export Code. It is required for any person importing or exporting services and goods to other Country.

Import Export Code or IEC is issued by the DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade) Government of India. Importers are not allowed to proceed without this code and exporters can not take benefit of exports from DGFT, customs, Export Promotion Council, if they don’t have this code.

Documents Required For Import Export Code (For Proprietorship / Partnership Firm)

  • Firm name
  • PAN card soft copy (Individual)
  • Aadhaar card soft copy
  • Saving or Current account cancell cheque (Name printed on checqe)
  • Email Id and Mobile number
  • Firm full address
  • Branch address (Optional)
  • Copy of Partnership deed (In case of Partnership)

Documents Required For Import Export Code (For Company)

  • Firm name
  • PAN card soft copy (Company and all directors)
  • Aadhaar card soft copy (All directors)
  • Saving or Current account cancell cheque (Company name printed on checqe)
  • Address Proof – Electricity Bill / GAS Bill / Telephone Bill / Mobile Postpaid Bill  (Required Any-One)
  • Email Id and Mobile number
  • Branch address (Optional)
  • Firm full address

Benefits of Import Export Code Registration

  • It unlock the door to international markets
  • The process is completely online
  • The documents required for the process are easy to gather
  • The code stays with your permanently, unless it is cancelled
  • There are no compliance for IEC registration
  • There is no annual fees.

Import Export Code Registration FAQs

What is IE Code?

IEC full form is Import Export Code. It is required for any person importing or exporting goods and services to other Country  (Proprietorship Firm Registration / Partnership Firm / Private Limited Company / Limited Company etc).

Why is IE Code required?

All importers must mention their Import Export Code while clearing customs when their goods arrive in India. All exporters must mention their IE Code while exporting their goods from India. Additionally, now RBI requests person importing or exporting services to also mention Import Export Code in foreign remittances in bank account. Therefore, IE Code Registration is required for anyone (Individual / Firm / Company) involved in import or export in India.

Do I have to file any returns for Import Export Code?

Not required any returns filing because Import export code issued for Lifetime.

Who must obtain IE Code registration?

Any person or company who invalved to import or export goods and services from or to India must obtain IE Code.

Can individuals obtain IEC or Import Export Code?

Yes, individuals acting as Proprietors of a business can take IEC or Import export Code Registration Certificate.

How long does it take to obtain IE Code registration?

IE Code or Import Export Code Registration can be obtained from the DGFT in 24 hours after submission of all required documents and application.

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