Step 1: Visit PLEXCONCIL Official Website
Go to:
https://www.plexconcil.org
Click on Membership → New Registration.
✔ Step 2: Create User Login
Enter the following details:
- Business name
- IEC Number
- Email ID
- Mobile number
- Password
Verify OTP to activate the account.
✔ Step 3: Fill Membership Application Form
Provide:
- Exporter type (Manufacturer / Merchant / Service Provider)
- Business registration details
- PAN, GSTIN, Udyam details
- Nature of plastic products handled
- Annual turnover (optional)
- Contact details
Ensure all information is accurate, as it will appear on your Membership Certificate.
✔ Step 4: Upload Required Documents
Attach scanned copies (PDF/JPEG):
- IEC Certificate
- GST Registration
- PAN (Business + Owners/Directors)
- Proof of business premises
- Partnership Deed / MOA & AOA
- Cancelled Cheque
- Passport-size photo
Document clarity ensures faster approval.
✔ Step 5: Pay Membership Fees Online
Membership fees vary based on exporter type. Fees can be paid via:
- Net Banking
- UPI
- Credit/Debit Card
Keep a screenshot of payment confirmation for reference.
✔ Step 6: Application Review by PLEXCONCIL
PLEXCONCIL verifies:
- Business legitimacy
- Export capability
- Document authenticity
If additional information is needed, they may contact you via email.
✔ Step 7: Receive Membership Certificate / RCMC
Once approved, you will receive:
- PLEXCONCIL Membership Certificate
- RCMC (Registration Cum Membership Certificate)
This certificate is essential for applying for DGFT schemes, including:
- RoDTEP
- RoSCTL (for certain sectors)
- EPCG
- Advance Authorization
- DFIA
You can download your certificate from your PLEXCONCIL dashboard.
✔ Step 8: Renew Membership Annually
Membership must be renewed yearly to remain active.
Benefits are available only to active members.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Incorrect IEC or GST details
- Unclear scanned documents
- Not updating contact details
- Mismatch between business name in IEC & GST
- Not renewing membership on time
SavingMantra recommends verifying business documents before submission.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Is PLEXCONCIL Registration Mandatory?
It is not mandatory, but required for RCMC issuance and claiming DGFT benefits.
2. How long does approval take?
Typically 2–7 working days, depending on document verification.
3. Can traders (non-manufacturers) join PLEXCONCIL?
Yes, merchant exporters are fully eligible.
4. What is the validity of RCMC?
Valid for 5 years, but membership must be renewed annually.
5. Is Udyam Registration mandatory?
Not mandatory, but beneficial for MSME exporters.
Conclusion
Registering with PLEXCONCIL is a valuable step for any business in the plastics export industry. It opens doors to government incentives, global market access, trade fair participation, and export networking opportunities. With a simple online application process, exporters can quickly secure membership and enjoy the benefits.
At SavingMantra, we help businesses with:
✔ PLEXCONCIL Registration
✔ RCMC Issuance
✔ DGFT Scheme Applications
✔ Export Compliance & Advisory
✔ MSME, IEC & Licensing Support
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Disclaimer: This blog is intended for informational purposes only. PLEXCONCIL rules, registration procedures, and government policies may change over time. Readers should verify details through official sources or consult a qualified professional before taking action. SavingMantra is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or regulatory changes that may affect the information provided here.