HMC
Certificate of EnlistmentHowrah's trade licence is a Certificate of Enlistment from the HMC licence department. Industrial units declare machinery horsepower; the portal is myhmc.in.
Howrah runs on manufacturing — foundries, engineering units, jute, workshops. That means HMC industrial licences, pollution consent and factory compliance, not just a company certificate.
We handle the whole stack with real CAs, from 129A, Bangur Avenue, Block A, Kolkata — across the bridge, not across the country. When your matter touches the HMC licence department, WBPCB, ROC Kolkata or the Alipore GST tribunal, that is our home ground.
Howrah is West Bengal, so the state and central layers match Kolkata — but the municipal layer is its own. Get HMC wrong and a factory stalls at the licence stage.
Howrah's trade licence is a Certificate of Enlistment from the HMC licence department. Industrial units declare machinery horsepower; the portal is myhmc.in.
Any Howrah unit generating waste needs West Bengal Pollution Control Board consent — the step that most catches out first-time manufacturers.
All West Bengal companies file with the Kolkata Registrar. A GSTIN starting 19 means WB jurisdiction, same as Kolkata.
GST appeals for Howrah go to the Kolkata Bench, operational since 23 March 2026, across the river in Alipore.
The state and central compliance match Kolkata. The ground-level reality does not — Howrah’s is industrial.
Howrah has its own municipal corporation. The Certificate of Enlistment is issued through the HMC licence department on myhmc.in, and an industrial application asks for machinery horsepower — a detail a generic trade-licence service will miss.
For foundries, engineering units and any waste-generating activity, West Bengal Pollution Control Board consent is what actually holds up a launch — not the company certificate. We sequence WBPCB alongside the HMC licence so it does not stall you.
A manufacturing unit crossing the employee threshold picks up factory registration, PF/ESI and West Bengal professional tax together. Handled early it is routine; handled late it surfaces as arrears with interest.
…and greater Howrah — with the same team that runs our Kolkata practice.
Every price we quote is a professional fee. Government and statutory charges — MCA fees, stamp duty, HMC licence fees, WBPCB consent fees, the ₹2,500 PTEC — are shown separately and paid at actuals, never marked up.
Industrial licensing and litigation are quoted custom, because machinery, category and disputed value drive the fee.
All fees and charges listed are indicative only and do not constitute a binding offer. Final amounts may vary depending on the volume of work and the complexity involved.
Our office is at 129A, Bangur Avenue, Block A, Kolkata, and we serve Howrah businesses from there. Most work — HMC trade licence, GST, ROC, ITR — is fully online, and we visit Howrah where a matter genuinely needs it.
Tell us what you need. A real CA calls you back — no scripts, no transfers. Call 72783 76654. Mon–Sat, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM IST.