Weekly Trade Alerts for Indian Exporters: 14 - 21 November 2024
Alerts from the Indian Trade Portal – www.indiantradeportal.in on Tariff/Preferential Tariff/ SPS and TBT measures/ GST in Exports/ Export incentives/ Export-Import Policy Conditions etc. during the period: 14 - 21 November 2024 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.
Customs & Trade Policy
- CBIC - Publishes Mandatory additional qualifiers in import declarations in respect of coking/ non-coking coal
- CBIC - Publishes Implementation of automation in the Customs Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty or for Specified End Use Rules, 2022
- CBIC - Publishes Clarifications on the applicability of concessional duty under IGCR Rules, 2022 in certain instances
- DGFT - Publishes Harmonisation of Schedule-II (Export Policy), ITC(HS) 2022
Agriculture
- Chile - Publishes procedure for disease-free compartments for specific species
- India - Proposes Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 (Sixteenth Amendment) 2024
- Kenya - Outlines the requirements, sampling, and testing methods for sunflower seeds for oil extraction
- Kenya - Proposes Code of Practice for the Nuts and Oil Crops industry
- New Zealand - Proposes standard on Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage for Decorative Purposes
Food
- Chile - Publishes regulation on consumer information and advertising of alcoholic beverages
- Kenya - Outlines the requirements, sampling, and test methods for KHOA milk product
- Malawi - Outlines the requirements, sampling methods, and testing methods for water-based fruit-flavored drinks intended for direct consumption
- Slovenia - Proposes regulations on the use of the ’’Good Choice’’ mark for easier identification of a meal
- South Korea - Proposes revision to the Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control
Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
- Chinese Taipei - Proposes amendments to the regulations governing border inspection and examination of imported medical devices
- EU - Publishes an amendment to the Regulation for Nitrofurans and their metabolites in collagen
- Japan - Publishes amendment to Minimum Requirements for Biological Products
- South Korea - Proposes amendment to the Regulation on Labelling and Description of Medical Devices
- Switzerland - Publishes Amendment to the Ordinance on in Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices
Electricals
- EU - Outlines eco-design requirements for various devices, including external power supplies, wireless chargers, battery chargers, and USB Type-C cables
- Indonesia - Outlines the implementation of Cryptography Algorithm and the conformity assessment of the cryptography module’’s security
- Indonesia - Outlining common criteria for evaluating information technology security
- Ukraine - Proposes excluding certain transformers from the Level 2 eco-design standards for small, medium, and large power transformers
Other
- Mozambique - Publishes Conformity Assessment Procedure for Imported Products Under Compulsory Control at Customs Clearance
- Nicaragua - Outlines the maximum permissible values for physical, chemical, and microbiological parameters for drinking water
- Thailand - Publishes requiring cigarette product manufacturers or importers to submit information under Article 40 of Tobacco Products
- United States of America - Proposes mandatory toy safety standards: requirements for neck floats
- United States of America - Publishes Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers
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