Weekly Trade Alerts for Indian Exporters: 4 - 10 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: 4 - 10 April 2025 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.
Customs & Trade Policy
- CBIC - Publishes amend entry 515C of notification 50/2017-Customs
- CBIC - Publishes notification on Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver
- CBIC - Publishes clarification on classification and applicable Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for Interactive Flat Panel Displays (IFPDs) and other monitors
- CBIC - Seeks to increase Special Additional Excise duty on motor spirit, commonly known as petrol, and high speed diesel oil
- CBIC - Publishes notification on constitution of Interim Board for Settlement under Sec 31A of Central Excise Act, 1944
Agriculture
- Australia - Publishes measures for nursery stock and tissue culture against Xylella fastidiosa and related Xylella species
- Brazil - Establishes phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Zamioculcas propagative material
- Colombia - Proposes requirements for entry and exit of the country of domestic dogs and cats are updated and other provisions are dictated
- Ukraine - Publishes amendment to the resolution concerning Food, feed, by-products of animal origin & live animals
Food
- Argentina - Proposes amendment to the Argentine Food Code (CAA) on tea
- EAC - Proposes specification for plastic plate used for food contact
- Japan - Proposes revision of specifications and standards of Feeds and Feed Additives
- Jordan - Proposes technical regulation on olive oils and olive pomace oils
- Moldova - Proposes amendment to the quality requirements for meat preparations and meat products
Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
- Bahrain - Proposes technical regulation on Nicotine pouches
- EAC - Proposes specification for Cosmetic pencils
- Japan - Proposes amendment to the minimum requirements for Biological Products
- Thailand - Publishes an amended to the warning requirements regarding the recommended amount of fluoride toothpaste usage
- United States of America - Proposes new use rules on certain Chemical Substances
Electricals
- Canada - Publishes amendment to the Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016
- New Zealand - Publishes consultation Regulation Impact Statement on External Power Supplies
- New Zealand - Publishes consultation Regulation Impact Statement on Three Phase Cage Induction Motors
Other
- Costa Rica - Proposes granting regulatory equivalency for construction materials, particularly hydraulic cements
- China - Publishes safety specification for aluminium and aluminium alloys plates, sheets and foils production
- EAC - Proposes specification for plastic tables intended for indoor and outdoor use
- Ukraine - Publishes amendment to the resolution concerning Railway rolling stock and railway infrastructure
- Ecuador - Publishes amendment to vehicle labelling process and parameters for vehicles
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