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Alerts from the Indian Trade Portal on Tariff/Preferential Tariff/ SPS and TBT measures/GST/Export incentives/Export-Import Policy Conditions etc. during the period: 1 - 8 April 2021 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.

Policy & Customs

India - Extends Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 up to 30.09.2021.

India – Publishes Customs (Verification of Identity and Compliance) Regulations, 2021.

India – Publishes exchange rate of one unit of foreign currency equivalent to Indian rupees

India - Introduces compulsory registration under non-ferrous metal Import Monitoring System (NFMIMS) of Copper (Ch. 74) and Aluminium (Ch. 76)

India - Publishes procedure for allocation of pet coke import for year 2021-22 for CPC manufacturing industry

India - 17 agencies notified for issuing Certificate of Origin (Preferential) for India – Mauritius CECPA

India - Publishes tariff value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver

Australia – Publishes Customs Amendment (Product Specific Rule Modernisation) Regulations 2021

Trade Remedies

India - Extends anti-dumping duty on Melamine originating in or exported from China upto 30.09.21.

India - Initiates of anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Fluoro Backsheet Originating in or exported from China PR.

India - Imposes definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of Flexible slabstock polyol originating in or exported from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates for a period of five years

India - Initiates anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of certain rubber chemicals viz., TDQ originating in or exported from China, European Union

India - Initiates sunset review on investigation on import of “Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel in coils of a width upto 2100mm and thickness upto 25mm”.

Plant & Plant Products

India – Publishes method for determination of iron filings in Tea

Australia – Amends import conditions for Daucus carota (carrot) and Foeniculum vulgare (fennel) seed for sowing to exclude mandatory fungicide treatment conditions until further notice.

Brazil – Publishes amendment to monograph for Bacillus thuringiensis

EU - Approves the low-risk active substance aqueous extract from the germinated seeds of sweet Lupinus

Japan – Publishes maximum residue limits (MRLs) for certain pesticides

Russia – Publishes quarantine phytosanitary requirements for mushroom spawn

USA - Establishes tolerances for residues of spinosad

Processed Food

India – Publishes draft regulations to enable sampling of food products imported for captive use or production of value added products for hundred per cent exports.

Israel – Publishes pickled or soured canned vegetables standards

Philippines – Publishes executive order for temporarily modifying the rates of import duty on fresh, chilled or frozen meat of swine

New Zealand – Proposes import health standard for the importation of research samples including organic matter

Singapore - Introduces a new nutrition labelling scheme named "Nutri-Grade" for Nutri-Grade beverages from 30 June 2022

South Korea - Proposes revision of the "Act on Labelling and Advertising of Foods". Ice cream, Ice cake and Edible ice shall be labelled with "sell-by date"

Thailand – Publishes regulations on food advertising

Uganda – Publishes standards on Malted cereal beverages, Dairy whitener, Malted cereal beverages, Dairy whitener

Chemicals

Bahrain – Publishes order to ban single-use plastic bags in the Bahraini market with exemption of garbage bags

EU - Publishes regulation concerning the visual appearance of the label on EU fertilising products

South Africa – Regulation on plastic carrier bags and plastic flat bags amended

Chile - Establishes requirements for the hospitalization of collagen, gelatin, hydrolyzed protein and greaves

South Korea - Proposes revision of the "Regulation on Safety of Pharmaceuticals”

Russia - Allows import and sale of sets of photographic goods and perfumery products without marking by means of identification until September 1, 2021

USA - Publishes requirements for registration and listing for human drugs, including drugs that are regulated under a biologics license application, and animal drugs

Engineering & Electronics

Australia – Import conditions for ’’Animal trophies, articles and handicraft items’ amended

EU - Publishes regulation regarding conditions of approval of the basic substance sodium chloride

Indonesia – Publishes national standard for copper busbars

Turkey – Publishes labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency and other parameters

South Korea - Expanded the scope of technical regulation from laser pointers and toys to portable laser household goods

USA – Publishes safety standard for high chairs

Vietnam - Publishes national technical regulation on Radio access equipment operating in the 5 GHz RLAN band

Regulatory Developments in India

India - Publishes the Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2021

India - Publishes notification specifying the transportation of goods within the state of Rajasthan and the quota for such transportation
India - Rescinds the notification related to levy of definitive anti-dumping duty on 2-Ethyl Hexanol
India - Issued order amending the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989

India – Issued the Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2021 to further amend the Copyright Rules, 2013

Click here for more details on Weekly Trade Alerts from 1 - 8 April 2021 from the India Trade Portal.

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views, official policy or position of GlobalLinker.

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