💎 Sapphire Export Process - Step by Step
1 Sapphire Sourcing (कहाँ से लें):
- Kashmir: World famous Kashmir Sapphires (Premium quality)
- Jammu & Kashmir: Paddar Valley, Zanskar region
- Himachal Pradesh: Chamba district
- Karnataka: Mysore region (Star Sapphires)
- Tamil Nadu: Salem, Coimbatore areas
- Wholesale Markets: Jaipur Gem Market, Delhi Karol Bagh, Mumbai Zaveri Bazaar
2 Required Licenses & Registrations:
- IEC Code (Import Export Code) - Mandatory
- DGFT License - Gems & Jewelry export के लिए
- GST Registration
- Gumasta License
- Udyam Registration
- Gem & Jewelry Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) Membership
- Mining License (यदि direct mining करते हैं)
3 Export Destinations (कहाँ Export करें):
- USA: Highest demand, premium prices for Kashmir Sapphires
- UAE: Dubai - Re-export hub for Middle East
- Thailand: Bangkok - Gem cutting & processing center
- Hong Kong: Asian market gateway
- Switzerland: Luxury watch industry demand
- Germany: European jewelry market
- Japan: High-end jewelry market
- Sri Lanka: Regional gem trade
4 Documentation Required:
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- Certificate of Origin
- Gem Testing Certificate (Gemological Institute)
- Export License from DGFT
- Insurance Certificate
- Shipping Bill
- Quality Certificate
- Valuation Certificate
⚠️ Important: Sapphire export में Gemological Certificate और proper valuation बहुत जरूरी है। Kashmir Sapphires की अलग category और premium pricing है। सभी documents complete होने चाहिए customs clearance के लिए।