Weekly Trade Alerts for Indian Exporters: 24 - 30 April 2025
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: 24 - 30 April 2025 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.
Customs & Trade Policy
- CBIC - Publishes notification on Goods Imported (Conditions of Transshipment) Regulations, 2025
- CBIC - Publishes circular on simplification of procedures related to Air Cargo Movement & Transhipment
- CBIC - Publishes requirement of CITES Export permit or CITES Reexport certificate for agarwood products
- DGFT - Publishes notice on Fixation of one new Standard Input Output Norms (SIONs) at SION A-3685 under ’’Chemical and Allied Product’’
- DGFT - Seeks comments on Alignment of Schedule-II (Export Policy), ITC(HS) 2022 with amendments introduced by Finance Act 2025
Agriculture
- Albania - Proposes conditions, measures and controls of consignments of imported organic or in-conversion Products
- Brazil - Proposes phytosanitary requirements for importation of Cannabis Sativa seeds
- China - Publishes standard on Legume herbage seed
- Chinese Taipei - Proposes quarantine requirements for the importation of Plants or Plant Products
- Ukraine - Proposes amendments to act on organic production, circulation and labeling of organic products
Food
- Chinese Taipei - Proposes use restrictions and labeling requirements for UV-Treated Mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) Powder for food purposes
- EU - Publishes regulation concerning preparation of feed additives for all animal species
- South Korea - Proposed amendment to the Food Sanitation Act
- Tanzania - Publishes specifications of chocolate and chocolate products intended for human consumption
- Ukraine - Publishes requirements for Food Flavorings with Smoke Aroma (Smoke Flavorings)
Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
- Botswana - Specifies particle filters for use as components in unassisted respiratory protective devices
- EU - Proposes to establish a MRL for pharmacologically active substance fluralaner for use in veterinary medicinal products
- Thailand - Proposes condition of materials that may be used as ingredients in Herbal Products
- Ukraine - Publishes notification for amendment to certain laws on Parallel Import of Medicines
- Viet Nam - Proposes regulation concerning traditional medicines, medicinal ingredients, and medicinal herbs
Electricals
- Argentina - Establishes requirements and characteristics that must be met by products identified as materials for electrical installations
- Brazil - Proposes amendment to the conformity assessment requirements for electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres
- China - Publishes standard on minimum allowable values of energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for blowers
- Chinese Taipei - Amends legal inspection requirements for Electric Insect Killers and 6 Other Electrical Appliances
- Thailand - Publishes regulation for Microwave Ovens, Including Combination Microwave Ovens to Conform to the Standard B.E. 2568
Other
- China - Publishes technical requirements of gas transmission and distribution equipment
- Chinese Taipei - Proposes amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Exterior Tiles
- EU - Proposes requirements for emissions testing and approval of vehicles (categories M1 and N1)
- Japan - Publishes certification criteria for Excellent Design of Plastic Circularity
- Tanzania - Proposes specifications for liquid toilet soap for personal hygiene
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