May 02, 2019
- The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) published following:
- Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) published following:
- Notification No. 14/2019-Customs dated 01 May 2019 (Click here) seeks to further amend notification no. 50/2017-customs dated 30th June 2017 to postpone the implementation of increased customs duty on specified imports originating in USA from 2nd May, 2019 to 16th May, 2019.
- Notification No. 34/2019-Cus (NT) dated 30 April 2019 (Click here) regarding tariff value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver notified.
- Circulars No. 101/2019 dated 30 April 2019 (Click here)regarding GST exemption on the upfront amount payable in installments for long term lease of plots, under Notification No. 12/2017, Central Tax (Rate), S. No. 41, dated 28.06.2017.
- Notification No. 13/2019-Custom dated 26 April 2019 (Click here) seeks to further amend notification No. 50/2017- Customs dated 30.06.2017 so as to increase basic customs duty (BCD)on wheat from present 30% to 40%.
- Notification No. 33/2019-Cus (NT) dated 25 April 2019 (Click here) regarding Shipping Bill (Electronic Integrated Declaration and Paperless Processing) Regulations, 2019 published.
- Thailand - Ministry of Public Health published the guidelines on 26 April 2019 (Click here) regarding the use of food additives.
- South Korea - Korean Food and Drug Administration published following:
- European Union - European Commission published following:
- Register of feed additives pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 Annexure I and Annexure II: list of additives updated on 30 April 2019.
- Regulation (EU) 2019/675 of 29-04-2019 (Click here)opens tariff quota of 23,71,600 tonnes for import of common wheat of a quality other than high quality falling under EU - HS 10019900 from third countries except USA & Canada at duty rate of EUR 12/tonne .
- Regulation (EU) 2019/677 dated 29-04-2019 (Click here), withdrawing authorisation of chlorothalonil (fungicide) for placing in market. Note: Chlorothalonil is registered under Insecticides Act, 1968 of India and is majorly used in groundnut, potato etc.
- USA - Environment Protection Agency published Rules No. 2019-08785 dated 01-05- 2019 (Click here) , establishes tolerance for residues of bentazon (Herbicide) in or on pea, dry, seed at 3 ppm. Note: Bentazon is registered under Insecticides Act, 1968 of India and is majorly used in soyabean, transplanted rice etc.
- Russia published following:
- Federal Customs Service published Notice no.16-88 / 35497 dated 30 April 2019 (Click here) on the mandatory submission of documents confirming the importation of samples and samples for research and testing.
- Serum, immuno-and gamma globulins, other blood products and obtained by means of genetic engineering and other biological substrates used in medicine are excluded from the List of goods subject to mandatory certification as per Government of Russia published Decree no 489 dated 30 April 2019 (Click here).
- Hong Kong - Dangerous Drugs Ordinance updated on 26 April 2019 (Click here).
- Mexico - Food additives with various functional classes are amended on 16 April 2019 (Click here)
- Department Of Energy, South Africa published Notice No. R. 621 dated 30-04-2019 (Click here) regarding single maximum retail price for illuminating paraffin, excluding the price of any form of packaging for the period 01 May 2019 to 04 June 2019 will be 1231.0 c/l.
- Ministry of Health, Israel published food additive amendments ethoxyquin, various starches, and sucralose on 26 April 2019.
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