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REGISTRATION · EXPORT COUNCILS & RCMC

Spices Board Registration (CRES)

Exporting spices from India requires a Certificate of Registration as Exporter of Spices (CRES) from the Spices Board. We handle your CRES so you can export India’s spices compliantly and access board support.

7–15 days
turnaround
3 years
validity
Spice exports
mandatory

Quick facts

ISSUED BY
Spices Board of India
CERTIFICATE
CRES
TIMELINE
7–15 working days
VALIDITY
3 years (renewable)
MANDATORY FOR
All spice exporters

01 · OVERVIEW

What Spices Board registration covers

The Spices Board issues the Certificate of Registration as Exporter of Spices (CRES), which is mandatory for anyone exporting spices and spice products from India. Beyond compliance, registration gives access to the Board’s quality-certification, branding and development programmes.

WHEN YOU NEED IT

  • Exporting any spice or spice product.
  • Accessing Spices Board quality certification.
  • Using Board branding and development schemes.
  • Meeting importing-country spice requirements.

02 · OUR SERVICE

What’s included when we handle it

A done-for-you registration — we take it from your documents to an issued certificate.

  • Eligibility & product check
  • Application preparation
  • Council / board filing
  • Membership certificate
  • Renewals & amendments
  • Incentive & scheme guidance

03 · CHECKLIST

Documents you’ll need

Have these ready and we can file fast. Missing something? We’ll tell you up front.

  • 01IEC certificate

    Your active Import Export Code.

  • 02PAN card

    Of the business.

  • 03Bank certificate

    From your authorised dealer.

  • 04GST certificate

    Business GST registration.

  • 05Constitution proof

    MOA / partnership deed.

  • 06Product details

    Spices to be exported.

04 · HOW IT WORKS

The process, step by step

No jargon, no chasing — here’s exactly how we take it from start to issued.

  1. Confirm product & council

    We identify the right council or board for you.

  2. We prepare the application

    Forms, fees and supporting documents.

  3. File with the council

    We submit and follow up on your behalf.

  4. Membership issued

    Your registration / RCMC certificate is granted.

  5. Ready to claim benefits

    Use it for incentives, schemes and events.

05 · KEEP GOING

Registrations that pair with this

Most businesses need a few of these together — we can set them up in one go.

  • RCMC Registration

    Council membership to access incentives.

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  • FIEO Membership Registration

    Apex body for multi-product exporters.

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  • APEDA Registration

    For agri & processed food exports.

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  • Tea Board Registration

    For tea exporters and traders.

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← All Export Councils & RCMC registrations

06 · FAQ

Spices Board Registration (CRES) — your questions

Straight answers on eligibility, timeline and what to expect.

Is Spices Board registration mandatory to export spices?

Yes — a valid CRES from the Spices Board is compulsory for exporting spices and spice products. We complete it for you.

How long is CRES valid?

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Does CRES double as an RCMC?

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GET STARTED

Register with the Spices Board and export spices.

We’ll obtain your CRES so you can export India’s spices compliantly and access the Board’s quality and branding support.

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