Weekly Trade Alert: 10 – 16 November
Alerts from the Indian Trade Portal – www.indiantradeportal.in on Tariff/Preferential Tariff/ SPS and TBT measures/GST/Export incentives/Export-Import Policy Conditions etc. during the period: 10 - 16 November, 2022 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.
Trade Policy & Customs
- India - DGFT extended Sugar export quota validity upto 30.09.2023
- India - CBIC seeks to make amendments (Third Amendment, 2022) to the CGST Rules, 2017
- India - CBIC publishes guidelines for verifying the transitional credit
- India - CBIC publishes clarification on refund related issues
- India - CBIC fixes tariff value of edible oils, brass scrap, areca nut, gold and silver
- India - CBIC publishes exchange rate of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees
- India - CBIC publishes restricted entry of food items in under specific ports
- India - CBIC fixes tariff value of edible oils, brass scrap, areca nut, gold and silver
Trade Remedies & Banking
- India - DGTR publishes anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of “Toughened glass for home appliances having thickness exported from China PR
- India - DGTR publishes new Shipper Review of countervailing duty imposed on the imports of “Copper Tubes & Pipes” exported from Vietnam
- India - DGTR terminates Anti-Dumping Investigation concerning imports of Solar Cells exported from China PR, Thailand and Vietnam
- India - RBI publishes agency commission for Direct Tax collection under TIN 2.0 regime
Agriculture
- Chinese Taipei - Publishes Quarantine Requirements for the Importation of Plants or Plant Products
- China - Publishes standard on Cotton - Saw Ginned Upland Cotton
- EAC - Publishes standard for Fruit drinks and fruit juice
- EAC - Publishes standard on puree, pulp and nectars
- EAC - Establishes standard for dried fruits
- EAC - Establishes standard for green/unripe banana and plantains flour
- Tanzania - Establishes standard for unrefined shea butter
Processed Food
- India - FSSAI notifies capping of penalties due to delay in submission of annual returns
- Australia - Proposes dual labelling transition to sole medicine ingredient names
- Chinese Taipei - Publishes regulations governing the labeling of health food
- Chinese Taipei - Publishes requirements on minimum energy performance standard for water chilling packages
- EAC - Publishes standard on Banana flour
- EU - Notifies act aimed at extending reference methods set out for spirit drinks
- Tanzania - Establishes standard for pistachio oil
- Tanzania - Establishes standard for walnut oil
- Tanzania - Establishes standard for mustard seed
Chemicals & Medical Supplies
- South Korea - Revises safety verification criteria of masks for cold weather, fashion, and sports
- South Korea - Proposes partial amendment to the standards for type approval of meteorological instruments
- Ukraine - Publishes order on prohibition of the use of 2,4,4′-Trichloro-2′-hydroxydiphenyl ether in the production of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs
- USA - Proposes amendments to the national list of allowed and prohibited substances
- USA - Publishes update to Type Approval Requirements
Electronics & Engineering
- China - Publishes standard on Interim Regulations on Radio Management of Wireless Charging (Power Transmission) Equipment
- China - Publishes standard on Pressure Piping Components Type Test Regulation
- China - Publishes standard on the Safety Requirements for Bus Construction
- Saudi Arabia - Publishes Motor Vehicles-Intelligent Transportation System
- South Korea - Amends technical regulations for the aeronautical radio equipment
- Thailand - Amends requirements for high pressure cleaners and steam cleaners
- USA - Publishes safety standard for adult portable bed rails
Others
- China - Publishes standard on Minimum Allowable Values of Energy Efficiency and Energy Efficiency Grades for displays (terminals)
- Chinese Taipei - Proposes amendments to technical specification for type approval of diaphragm gas meters
- Chinese Taipei - Publishes mandatory requirements of water efficiency labeling products for water use equipment
- Kenya - Publishes standard on KS 835-2:2022 Methods of test for textile floor coverings
- New Zealand - Proposes measures to reduce the environmental impact of fluorinated gases consultation document
- Philippines - Publishes guidelines on the conduct of regulatory inspections for radiation facilities
- USA - Publishes Safety Standard for Gates and Enclosures
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