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Sl. No.	Country	Notification	Authority	Notification No.	Date
India
1.	India	Standard Input Output norms for Stainless Steel Washers appearing under C-888 stands suspended with immediate effect	Directorate General of Foreign Trade	Public Notice No. 56/2015-2020	14 Jan 2020
2.	India	Authority of approving proposals for consolidation of goods related to manufactured articles has been delegated to Development Commissioner/ Designated Officer concerned	Notification No. 42/2015-2020	10 Jan 2020
3.	India	Export of Rice (Basmati and Non-Basmati) to EU member States and other European countries namely Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland only will require Certificate of Inspection from EIA/EIC. Export to remaining European countries will require Certificate of Inspection by EIC/EIA for export from 1st July, 2020	Notification No. 41/2015-2020	9 Jan 2020
4.	India	Rules of the "CGST Rules, 2017” and Forms of the "CGST Rules, 2017 as amended up to 01.01.2019 published	Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs	-	15 Jan 2020
5	India	Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seed, Areca nut, Gold & Silver notified	Notification No. 04/2020-Cus (NT)	15 Jan 2020
6	India	Notification of Ghasuapara LCS for imports also by amendment of Notification No. 63/1994-Customs dated 21st November 1994	Notification No. 3/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI)	15 Jan 2020
7	India	Seeks to appoint Revisional Authority under CGST Act, 2017	Central Tax Notification No. 05/2020	13 Jan. 2020
8	India	Levy and Collection of Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) on imports under various schemes such as Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS), Services Exports from India Scheme (SEIS) etc	Circular No. 02/2020	10 Jan 2020
9	India	Extending the one-time amnesty scheme to file all FORM GSTR-1 from July 2017 to November, 2019 till 17th January, 2020.	Notification No. 04/2020 – Central Tax	10 Jan 2020
10	India	Initiation of Anti-Dumping Original Investigation concerning imports of Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride from China PR	Directorate General of Trade Remedies	Case No. OI - 32/2019	13 Jan 2020
11	India	Restricts any entity to register its website with the domain name comprising the word ‘FSSAI’ or to use its name and logo	Food Safety and Standards Authority of India	-	9 Jan 2020
12	India	Launched paperless licensing process through Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) for road tankers for transportation of petroleum under the Petroleum Rules, 2002	Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade	-	10 Jan 2020
ASEAN
13	Malaysia	Price control and anti-profiteering (Determination of maximum retail price for petrol and diesel) (No. 2) order 2020	Attorney General’s Chambers	P.U. (A) 6/2020	10 Jan 2020
14	Myanmar	List of companies having registration certificate for importing medicines as on 13-01-2020 published	Food and Drug Administration, Myanmar - Quality, Safety and Protection	-	16 Jan 2020
15	Myanmar	List of companies having registration certificate for importing Medical equipment as on 13-1-2020 published.	-	16 Jan 2020
16	Myanmar	Commitment on Importing Food / Nutrient / Dietary Supplements published	-	14 Jan 2020
17	Myanmar	Announcement of permitting the importation of used bicycle for 2020 published	Ministry of Commerce, Department of Trade	Newsletter 1-2020	13 Jan 2020
18	Myanmar	List of companies having import certificate to import medicines as on 7-1-2019 published	Food and Drug Administration, Myanmar - Quality, Safety and Protection	-	10 Jan 2020
19	Myanmar	List of companies having import certificate to import pharmaceutical substance as on 7-1-201 9 published.	-	10 Jan 2020
European Union
20	EU	Amending implemented regulation (EU) 2019/159 imposing definitive safeguard measures against imports of certain steel products from India and other countries	European Commission	Regulation (EU) 2020/35	15 Jan 2020
21	EU	Amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 & Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries	Regulation (EU) 2020/25	13 Jan 2020
22	EU	Authorising an extension of use of chia seeds (Salvia hispanica) as a novel food and the change of the conditions of use and the specific labelling requirements of chia seeds (Salvia hispanica) under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2470	Regulation (EU) 2020/24	13 Jan 2020
23	EU	Renewal of thiacloprid as active substance not approved in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and Regulation (EU) No 540/2011	Regulation (EU) 2020/23	13 Jan 2020
24	EU	Postponing the expiry date of approval of propiconazole for use in biocidal products of product-type 8	Decision (EU) 2020/27	13 Jan 2020
25	EU	Renewal of chlorpyrifos as active substance not approved in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and Regulation (EU) No 540/2011	Regulation (EU) 2020/18	10 Jan 2020
26	United Kingdom	The Foods for Specific Groups (Medical Foods for Infants) and Addition of Vitamins, Minerals and Other Substances (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 published	-	Scottish Statutory Instruments 2020 No. 7	15 Jan 2020
Sri Lanka & South Korea
27	Sri Lanka	Propose to adopt Food (Meat and Meat Products) Regulations 2020 by 20 March 2020 focusing on sourcing, cleaning &, storing conditions and Labeling & Packaging requirements for Fresh meat, Lean meat, Chilled meat, Frozen meat, Minced meat or Ground meat, Ham, Bacon, Comminute meat Products, Frozen Formed Meat Products, Cured and Smoked meat, Canned meat	Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine	-	10 Jan 2020
28	Sri Lanka	Propose to adopt Food (Fish and Fish Products) Regulations 2020 by 12 March 2020 focusing on sourcing, cleaning &, storing conditions and Labeling & Packaging requirements for Fresh Fish, Chilled Fish, Frozen Fish, Canned Fish, Dried Fish, Maldives Fish, Smoked Fish, and Comminuted Fish Products and Fish (or prawn or shrimp) Paste, Fish Sauce	Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine	-	10 Jan 2020
29	South Korea	Revising food regulations, including numerous pesticide MRL changes	Ministry of Food and Drug Safety	Notice No. 2020-3	14 Jan 2020
30	South Korea	Enforcement rules of the livestock sanitation control act published	Prime Ministerial Decree 1588	13 Jan 2020
Eurasian Economic Union (EEU)
31	EEU	Amending the technical regulations on general safety requirements for food products that are imported and circulated in the EAEU domestic market	Eurasian Economic Council	Decision no 115	15 Jan 2020
32	Russia	Established rules for marking tires and tires with identification tools, as well as the specifics of introducing an information monitoring system for tires and tires.	Russian Federation Government	Decree no 1958	8 Jan 2020
33	Russia	Established rules for the labeling of perfumes and eau de toilette, as well as the specifics of introducing an information monitoring system in relation to perfumes.	Russian Federation Government	Decree no 1957	8 Jan 2020
34	Russia	Established rules for labeling light industry products with identification tools and the specifics of implementing an information monitoring system for these products.	Russian Federation Government	Decree no 1956	8 Jan 2020
35	Russia	Set labelling & marking rule for marking cameras (except for movie cameras), flash and flash lamps, and established the implementation features of an information monitoring system in relation to photographic products.	Russian Federation Government	Decree no 1953	8 Jan 2020
Lebanon
36	Lebanon	A decision regarding a warning and prevention of the import, marketing and circulation of a counterfeit cookery from a registered medical product NOVOSEVEN	Pharmacy and medicines	Resolution 3-2020	03 Jan. 2020
37	Lebanon	Resolution regarding the cancellation of the registration of medical preparations	Resolution 4-2020	03 Jan. 2020
38	Lebanon	A decision regarding the withdrawal of forged cosmetic Eau Themale Avène Mineral Cream-Very High Protection SPF 50+ from the Lebanese market and preventing its circulation	Resolution 5-2020	03 Jan. 2020
GCC
39	UAE	Imposing a temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated by-product, day-old chicks, hatching eggs from Slovak Republic	Ministry of Climate Change & Environment (MOCCAE)	-	15 Jan 2020
40	GCC (UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen)	Invites comments from industry on upcoming following new technical regulation by 9 March 2020 Sweeteners permitted in food Custard powder Flavored drinks Beef, buffalo, mutton and goat meat chilled and frozen	Saudi Food and Drug Authority	-	9 Jan 2020
Brazil & Turkey
41	Brazil	Brazil proposes to adopt new MRLs of active ingredients for following products Apple culture - T54 - TRIFLOXISTROBINA (trifloxystrobin) Corn, Soya Culture and Cane Sugar - P49 – PIRAFLUFEM Pumpkin, Zucchini, Plum, Egg-plant, Chayote, Jilo, Apple, Quince, Nectarine, Loquat, Pear, Peach, Pepper, Red Pepper, Okra, and Tomato Cultures - S17 – SOPHORA FLAVESCENS	National Health Surveillance Agency	Query Public No. 770,768 & 766	14 Jan 2020
42	Turkey	Proposing to adopt new composition and labelling requirements for Spices by 16 March 2020	Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry	-	9 Jan 2020

Sl. No.

Country

Notification

Authority

Notification No.

Date

India

India

Standard Input Output norms for Stainless Steel Washers appearing under C-888 stands suspended with immediate effect

Directorate General of Foreign Trade

Public Notice No. 56/2015-2020

14 Jan 2020

India

Authority of approving proposals for consolidation of goods related to manufactured articles has been delegated to Development Commissioner/ Designated Officer concerned

Notification No. 42/2015-2020

10 Jan 2020

India

Export of Rice (Basmati and Non-Basmati) to EU member States and other European countries namely Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland only will require Certificate of Inspection from EIA/EIC. Export to remaining European countries will require Certificate of Inspection by EIC/EIA for export from 1st July, 2020

Notification No. 41/2015-2020

9 Jan 2020

India

Rules of the "CGST Rules, 2017” and Forms of the "CGST Rules, 2017 as amended up to 01.01.2019 published

Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs

15 Jan 2020

India

Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seed, Areca nut, Gold & Silver notified

Notification No. 04/2020-Cus (NT)

15 Jan 2020

India

Notification of Ghasuapara LCS for imports also by amendment of Notification No. 63/1994-Customs dated 21st November 1994

Notification No. 3/2020-Customs (N.T./CAA/DRI)

15 Jan 2020

India

Seeks to appoint Revisional Authority under CGST Act, 2017

Central Tax Notification No. 05/2020

13 Jan. 2020

India

Levy and Collection of Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) on imports under various schemes such as Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS), Services Exports from India Scheme (SEIS) etc

Circular No. 02/2020

10 Jan 2020

India

Extending the one-time amnesty scheme to file all FORM GSTR-1 from July 2017 to November, 2019 till 17th January, 2020.

Notification No. 04/2020 – Central Tax

10 Jan 2020

India

Initiation of Anti-Dumping Original Investigation concerning imports of Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride from China PR

Directorate General of Trade Remedies

Case No. OI - 32/2019

13 Jan 2020

India

Restricts any entity to register its website with the domain name comprising the word ‘FSSAI’ or to use its name and logo

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

9 Jan 2020

India

Launched paperless licensing process through Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) for road tankers for transportation of petroleum under the Petroleum Rules, 2002

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

10 Jan 2020

ASEAN

Malaysia

Price control and anti-profiteering (Determination of maximum retail price for petrol and diesel) (No. 2) order 2020

Attorney General’s Chambers

P.U. (A) 6/2020

10 Jan 2020

Myanmar

List of companies having registration certificate for importing medicines as on 13-01-2020 published

Food and Drug Administration, Myanmar - Quality, Safety and Protection

16 Jan 2020

Myanmar

List of companies having registration certificate for importing Medical equipment as on 13-1-2020 published.

16 Jan 2020

Myanmar

Commitment on Importing Food / Nutrient / Dietary Supplements published

14 Jan 2020

Myanmar

Announcement of permitting the importation of used bicycle for 2020 published

Ministry of Commerce, Department of Trade

Newsletter 1-2020

13 Jan 2020

Myanmar

List of companies having import certificate to import medicines as on 7-1-2019 published

Food and Drug Administration, Myanmar - Quality, Safety and Protection

10 Jan 2020

Myanmar

List of companies having import certificate to import pharmaceutical substance as on 7-1-201 9 published.

10 Jan 2020

European Union

Amending implemented regulation (EU) 2019/159 imposing definitive safeguard measures against imports of certain steel products from India and other countries

European Commission

Regulation (EU) 2020/35

15 Jan 2020

Amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 & Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries

Regulation (EU) 2020/25

13 Jan 2020

Authorising an extension of use of chia seeds (Salvia hispanica) as a novel food and the change of the conditions of use and the specific labelling requirements of chia seeds (Salvia hispanica) under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2470

Regulation (EU) 2020/24

13 Jan 2020

Renewal of thiacloprid as active substance not approved in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

Regulation (EU) 2020/23

13 Jan 2020

Postponing the expiry date of approval of propiconazole for use in biocidal products of product-type 8

Decision (EU) 2020/27

13 Jan 2020

Renewal of chlorpyrifos as active substance not approved in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

Regulation (EU) 2020/18

10 Jan 2020

United Kingdom

The Foods for Specific Groups (Medical Foods for Infants) and Addition of Vitamins, Minerals and Other Substances (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 published

Scottish Statutory Instruments 2020 No. 7

15 Jan 2020

Sri Lanka & South Korea

Sri Lanka

Propose to adopt Food (Meat and Meat Products) Regulations 2020 by 20 March 2020 focusing on sourcing, cleaning &, storing conditions and Labeling & Packaging requirements for Fresh meat, Lean meat, Chilled meat, Frozen meat, Minced meat or Ground meat, Ham, Bacon, Comminute meat Products, Frozen Formed Meat Products, Cured and Smoked meat, Canned meat

Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine

10 Jan 2020

Sri Lanka

Propose to adopt Food (Fish and Fish Products) Regulations 2020 by 12 March 2020 focusing on sourcing, cleaning &, storing conditions and Labeling & Packaging requirements for Fresh Fish, Chilled Fish, Frozen Fish, Canned Fish, Dried Fish, Maldives Fish, Smoked Fish, and Comminuted Fish Products and Fish (or prawn or shrimp) Paste, Fish Sauce

Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine

10 Jan 2020

South Korea

Revising food regulations, including numerous pesticide MRL changes

Ministry of Food and Drug Safety

Notice No. 2020-3

14 Jan 2020

South Korea

Enforcement rules of the livestock sanitation control act published

Prime Ministerial Decree 1588

13 Jan 2020

Eurasian Economic Union (EEU)

EEU

Amending the technical regulations on general safety requirements for food products that are imported and circulated in the EAEU domestic market

Eurasian Economic Council

Decision no 115

15 Jan 2020

Russia

Established rules for marking tires and tires with identification tools, as well as the specifics of introducing an information monitoring system for tires and tires.

Russian Federation Government

Decree no 1958

8 Jan 2020

Russia

Established rules for the labeling of perfumes and eau de toilette, as well as the specifics of introducing an information monitoring system in relation to perfumes.

Russian Federation Government

Decree no 1957

8 Jan 2020

Russia

Established rules for labeling light industry products with identification tools and the specifics of implementing an information monitoring system for these products.

Russian Federation Government

Decree no 1956

8 Jan 2020

Russia

Set labelling & marking rule for marking cameras (except for movie cameras), flash and flash lamps, and established the implementation features of an information monitoring system in relation to photographic products.

Russian Federation Government

Decree no 1953

8 Jan 2020

Lebanon

Lebanon

A decision regarding a warning and prevention of the import, marketing and circulation of a counterfeit cookery from a registered medical product NOVOSEVEN

Pharmacy and medicines

Resolution 3-2020

03 Jan. 2020

Lebanon

Resolution regarding the cancellation of the registration of medical preparations

Resolution 4-2020

03 Jan. 2020

Lebanon

A decision regarding the withdrawal of forged cosmetic Eau Themale Avène Mineral Cream-Very High Protection SPF 50+ from the Lebanese market and preventing its circulation

Resolution 5-2020

03 Jan. 2020

GCC

UAE

Imposing a temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated by-product, day-old chicks, hatching eggs from Slovak Republic

Ministry of Climate Change & Environment (MOCCAE)

15 Jan 2020

GCC
(UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen)

Invites comments from industry on upcoming following new technical regulation by 9 March 2020

Saudi Food and Drug Authority

9 Jan 2020

Brazil & Turkey

Brazil

Brazil proposes to adopt new MRLs of active ingredients for following products

National Health Surveillance Agency

Query Public No. 770,768 & 766

14 Jan 2020

Turkey

Proposing to adopt new composition and labelling requirements for Spices by 16 March 2020

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

9 Jan 2020


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