Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme - Export Promotion Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme - Export Promotion Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme - Export Promotion
Market access support helping eligible MSMEs participate in trade fairs, exhibitions and international business activities. Market access support helping eligible MSMEs participate in trade fairs, exhibitions and international business activiti...
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Overview: PMS Scheme - Export Promotion & Global Market Access
A specialized outward-oriented component under the Ministry of MSME designed to internationalize Indian micro and small enterprises by subsidizing participation in leading foreign trade fairs, packaging upgrades, and global buyer-seller delegations.
What is the PMS Export Promotion Component?
The Procurement and Marketing Support (PMS) - Export Promotion module enables domestic Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) to display engineered products, indigenous crafts, and industrial goods in high-value global markets. By subsidizing expensive booth rental costs, international economy airfare, sample freight, and export-compliant GS1 barcoding, the program integrates local manufacturers into worldwide supply chains.
Export Assistance & Financial Reimbursement Structure
| Support Parameter | General Category MSEs | Priority Category (Women / SC / ST / NER) |
|---|---|---|
| International Stall Space Rent | Up to 80% reimbursement (Subject to event ceiling) | 100% Free / Full Space Rent Subsidy |
| Airfare Reimbursement (Economy) | 100% economy airfare (Up to prescribed country slab) | 100% economy airfare (Priority clearance) |
| Sample Freight & Handling Charges | Actuals subsidized up to designated scheme cap | Actuals subsidized up to designated scheme cap |
| International Barcode Adoption | 80% grant on GS1 global registration fees | 80% grant on GS1 global registration fees |
Key Advantages for Exporters
- Reduced Overseas Marketing Expenditure: High-cost foreign expo expenses—ranging from booth construction to travel—are heavily subsidized by the government.
- Direct International B2B Linkages: Showcase export-grade products directly to foreign retail aggregators, multinational distributors, and government procurement panels.
- Export Packaging Guidance: Access technical advisory support for bio-degradable, moisture-resistant, and internationally compliant container packaging.
- Digital Global Visibility: Subsidized onboarding on international business portals and cross-border B2B digital marketplaces.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must qualify as a Micro or Small Enterprise (MSE) with an active Udyam Registration Certificate.
- Enterprise must possess an active Import-Export Code (IEC) issued by DGFT.
- Participating unit must not be under trade debarment or blacklisted by the Ministry of Commerce or DGFT.
- Must not have availed financial reimbursement for the same foreign fair or delegation from any other Export Promotion Council (EPC) or government fund.
Step-by-Step Online Application Procedure
- Visit the central portal at my.msme.gov.in or pms.dcmsme.gov.in.
- Authenticate using your verified Udyam Registration Number and IEC credentials.
- Browse the approved calendar of upcoming international trade exhibitions and export development meets.
- Submit your advance application for stall space allocation and travel sanction prior to the event cut-off date.
- Following event completion, upload flight boarding passes, stall photos, sample shipping bills, and cost invoices to claim direct DBT reimbursement into your company account.