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REX Registration (EU, UK, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey)

রেক্স নিবন্ধন

Under the Registered Exporter System (REX) Bangladeshi exporters self-certify origin with a Statement on Origin instead of a GSP certificate. EPB is the competent authority.

Authority

Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)

Processing time

Typically 1–3 weeks after EPB verification.

Validity

One REX number per TIN; stays active unless revoked.

Legal basis

REX Implementation Guideline 2019 (Commerce Ministry memo of 20 Nov 2019)

Who needs it?

Exporters shipping consignments above EUR 6,000 to GSP markets using REX.

Government fees

Government fees only — paid to the authority. Our professional fee is quoted separately, in writing. Each line shows how it was verified and when.

ItemAmountStatus
REX registrationNo feeSource: REX Implementation Guideline 2019Official document — reconfirmChecked 30 Sept 2026

Required documents

Standard

  • EU prescribed REX application form signed by owner/authorised person
  • EPB enrolment certificate
  • Wholly-obtained or stage-transformation form
  • Cost sheet
  • Bill of export, bill of entry and local cash memos (value addition)
  • Authorisation letter if not signed by the owner
  • TIN certificate

Step-by-step process

  1. 1

    Complete the REX form online.

  2. 2

    Submit printed form and documents to EPB.

  3. 3

    EPB verifies (may inspect the factory).

  4. 4

    REX number issued (format BDREX…).

  5. 5

    Report shipments to EPB every 15 days; keep records for 5 years.

Frequently asked questions

Can a REX number be cancelled?

Yes — on request, after one year of inactivity, or for breach of rules of origin.

Legal basis & official sources

Last reviewed 22 Oct 2026 by Legal Zone Business Licence Desk. Fees and rules change — we reconfirm every figure before you pay.

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EPB Exporter Registration (EMS) & Cash Incentive

ইপিবি রপ্তানিকারক নিবন্ধন

Exporters enrol with the Export Promotion Bureau on the EMS portal for export services: cash-incentive recommendation letters, certificates of origin (SAFTA/SAPTA/GSP via BSW) and exporter database listing.

⏱ Usually a few working days after online submission and document review

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Export Registration Certificate (ERC)

রপ্তানি নিবন্ধন সনদ (ইআরসি)

The ERC from CCI&E is required before you can export goods from Bangladesh. Pair it with EPB enrolment (EMS) for export incentives and REX for duty-free access to the EU.

⏱ Usually 7–15 working days online with complete documents

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