Alerts from the Indian Trade Portal – www.indiantradeportal.in on Tariff/Preferential Tariff/ SPS and TBT measures/GST/Export incentives/Export-Import Policy Conditions etc. during the period: 8 August – 12 August 2020 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.
TRADE POLICY
DGFT
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Notification no.27/2015-20)
Date: 11 August 2020
Product Coverage: Eggs, Potatoes, Onions, Rice, Wheat Flour, Sugar, Dal, Stone Aggregates and River Sand
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Notification no.26/2015-20)
Date: 11 August 2020
Product Coverage: Carbon tetrachloride (CC14 – Tetrachloromethane), Chlorodifluoromethane, Dichlorotrifluoroethanes, Dichlorofluoroethanes, Chlorodifluoroethanes, Dichloropentafluoropropanes, Bromochlorodifluoromethane, Bromotrifluoromethane, Dibromotetrafluoroethanes, Chlorotrifluoromethane, Dichlorodifluoromethane, Trichlorofluoromethane, Methyl bromide, Containing hydrobromofluorocarbons(HBFCs), Containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane (methyl chloroform), Poly (ether alcohols)
HS Code: 29031400, 29037100, 29037200, 29037300, 29037400, 29037500, 29037610, 29037620, 29037630, 29037711, 29037712, 29037713, 38089122, 38247300, 38247600, 39072010
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Notification no.25/2015-20)
Date: 10 August 2020
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Notification no.24/2015-2020)
Date: 10 August 2020
Product Coverage: Rice
HS Code: 1006
Customs
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Notification no. 70/2020)
Date: 07 August 2020
Product Coverage: Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver
HS Code: 15111000, 15119010, 15119090, 1511100, 15119020, 15119090, 15071000, 740400, 12079100
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Instruction No 17/2020)
Date: 10 August 2020
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Circular No 17/2020)
Date: 10 August 2020
ANTIDUMPING/ SAFEGUARD/ COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Styrene Butadiene Rubber
HS Code: 400219
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 11 August 2020
Product Coverage: Carbon Black used in Rubber Applications
HS Code: 28030010
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 11 August 2020
Product Coverage: Aluminium Wire /Wire Rods above 7 mm dia
HS Code: 550921
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Notification no. 22/2020-Cus (ADD))
Date: 10 August 2020
Product Coverage: Black Toner in powder
HS Code: 37079010, 37079090
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 10 August 2020
Product Coverage: Toluene DiIsocyanate (TDI)
HS Code: 29094300, 29291090, 29291010, 38249090, 39095000
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 7 August 2020
Product Coverage: Flat Products of Stainless Steel
HS Code: 73269099
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 6 August 2020
Product Coverage: Phosphoric Acid
HS Code: 280920
AGRICULTURE
Animal Originated Products
Notification Authority: Fish Quarantine and Inspection Agency
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Aquatic animals (including fish, crustaceans, molluscs, etc) and its products
HS Code: 03
Notification Authority: Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Meat
HS Code: 02
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Date: 11 Aug 2020
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Circular No. 35/2020)
Date: 10 August 2020
Product Coverage: Live animals
HS Code: 0106
Plants & Plant Products
Notification Authority: Ministry of Agriculture
Date: 12 August 2020
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Date: 12 August 2020
Notification Authority: Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), Health Canada
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: bulb onions
HS Code: 070310
Notification Authority: Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), Health Canada
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: spinach
HS Code: 071030
Notification Authority: Environmental Protection Agency
Date: 12 August 2020
Notification Authority: Environmental Protection Agency
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: sugar beet molasses, sugar beet roots, sugar beet tops, rapeseed seed
HS Code: 1701
Food
Notification Authority: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Date: 12 August 2020
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Food
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Date: 12 August 2020
CHEMICALS
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Chemical
HS Code: 29
Notification Authority: Eurasian Economic Commission
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Wadding, gauze, Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight testing instruments, X-ray, alpha, beta, gamma radiation apparatus; x-ray tubes, x-ray generators, high tension generators, control panels and desks, screens, examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like
HS Code: 3005, 9018, 9022, 9402
OTHERS
Sacks & Bags
Notification Authority: Kenya Bureau of Standards
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Sacks. Bags
HS Code: 6305
Notification Authority: Kenya Bureau of Standards
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Sacks. Bags
HS Code: 6305
Telecommunication
Notification Authority: Department of Telecommunications (DoT)
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Feedback device
HS Code: 8517
Notification Authority: Department of Telecommunications (DoT)
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Broadband Equipment
HS Code: 8517
Notification Authority: Department of Telecommunications (DoT)
Date: 12 August 2020
Product Coverage: Transmission Terminal Equipment
HS Code: 8517
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