Weekly Trade Alerts for Indian Exporters: 6 - 12 February 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: 6 - 12 February 2025 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.
Customs & Trade Policy
- DGFT - Publishes Amendment in Import Policy condition no. 1(III) under Chapter 87 of ITC (HS), 2022
- DGFT - Publishes Amendment in Export Policy of Raw Human Hair
- DGFT - Publishes Amendments in conditions of the Standard Input Output Norms (SION) at E-136 for export of Wheat Flour
Agriculture
- EU - Proposes amendment to lists of products and substances for organic production
- India - Proposes plant quarantine regulation to liberalize import provisions for citrus fruits
- United States of America - Proposes National Organic Program for Mushrooms and Pet Food
Food
- Kenya - Outlines the requirements and testing methods for emulsified sauces intended for direct human consumption
- Kuwait - Proposes technical regulation pertains to sport products, including food and beverages
- Qatar - Outlines the requirements for manufacturing and handling low and acidified low acid canned foods
Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
- China - Outlines technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, labelling, packaging, for feed additive calcium formate
- China - Publishes technical requirements and inspection rules for feed additive Riboflavin(vitamin B2) products
- Thailand - Proposes the methyl alcohol or methanol be prohibited from use as ingredients in herbal products
- United States of America - Proposes rule to make cosmetic products safer, limiting the use of formaldehyde and its releasers
- Viet Nam - Outlines guidelines for various articles and the implementation of the revised Pharmaceutical Law
Electricals
- Chile - Publishes Safety analysis and/or test protocol for electrical products
- Chile - Proposes safety analysis and/or test protocol for wood pellet stoves of a power not exceeding 25kW
- Chinese Taipei - Proposes an amendment to the Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Energy Efficiency Rating Labelling and Inspection for Refrigerators
- United States of America - Proposes Energy Conservation Program for General Service Lamps
Other
- Chile - Publishes amendment to energy consumption labelling regulations for light and medium motor vehicles
- Chile - Publishes safety analysis and/or test protocol for liquid fuel products
- China - Outlines technical requirements, sampling, marking, packaging, storage, and quality inspection rules for frozen semen products of ram and goat
- China - Publishes Safety Technology Regulation for Industrial Pressure Pipe
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