Services
The activities of the KCCI are inextricably inter-woven with the import, export and trade. Therefore this Chamber assigns high priority to the services required by the exporters and importers. The Chamber is the authorized agency to issue Weighment/measurement certificates for the export and import cargo. The Government of India has recognized this Chamber for the purpose of issuing Certificates of Origin.
The Chamber keeps a constant vigil on the taxation introduced from time to time by Central and State Governments. Meetings are also held under the auspices of the Chamber before and after the introduction of Union and State Budgets every year . Aberrations in the working of many departments and public institutions which affect the trade and industry are brought to the attention of the authorities for remedial measures. The Chamber therefore functions as the eye and ear of the business community in all important fields affecting their welfare.
SERVICES RENDERED BY THE KERALA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
- Convening Seminars, Conferences, Meetings on important subjects affecting the business community.
- Arranging Interaction With Eminent Personalities on Trade & Industry .
- Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration among business community.
- Taking Up And Clarifying Issues with Concerned Departments pertaining to Telephone, Electricity , Sales Tax, Labour, Central Excise and Service Tax.
- Publication of Chamber News incorporating information relating to business.
- Issuing Visa Recommendation Letters.
- Help Centre at Walayar to ease the flow of consignments through the checkpost into Kerala.
- Help Centre at Willingdon Island to help Export – Import through Kochi port by issuing Certificate Of Origin, Weighment / Measurement Certificates, Attestations,etc.
- Help Centre at Trivandrum to address issues of businessmen with government departments including Secretariat, and issuing Export –Import related documents like Certificate Of Origin.