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21 January, 2021

21st January, 2021
 
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: 15th – 21st January, 2021 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.
Policy, Tariff & Procedures
 
1.      India – Publishes procedure and criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Diagnostic Kits and their components/laboratory reagents
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Trade Notice No. 39-2020-2021)
Date: 19 Jan 2021
 
2.      India – Publishes strict compliance to limitation while filing Appeals/Petitions before Courts/ Tribunal
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Circular No. 1077/01/2021-CX)
Date: 19 Jan 2021
 
3.      Philippines – Publishes circular regarding import tariff for 84241090, 20079920, 19019031 & 39014000 and 32089090 & 39093100B
Notification Authority: Bureau of Customs
Date: 18 Jan 2021
Product covered: 84241090, 20079920, 19019031, 39014000, 32089090 & 39093100B
 
4.      India – Introduces online e-PRC system for application seeking policy / procedure relaxation in terms of Para 2.58 of FTP 2015-20
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Trade Notice No. 38-2020-2021)
Date: 15 Jan 2021
 
5.      India – Publishes tariff value of edible oils, brass scrap, poppy seeds, areca nut, gold and silver
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Notification No. 04/2021-CUSTOMS (N.T.))
Date: 15 Jan 2021
 
6.      India – Publishes amount of remuneration prescribed under section 9A(3)(m) of the Income-tax Act, 1961
Notification Authority: Central Board of Direct Taxes (Circular No. 01 of 2021)
Date: 15 Jan 2021
 
7.      Philippines – Modifying the rates of import duty on certain agricultural products under section 1611 of the republic act no. 10863, otherwise known as the customs modernization and tariff act
Notification Authority: Bureau of Customs
Date: 15 Jan 2021
 
8.      India – Publishes circular regarding transshipment of import & export cargo via Sri Lanka and Bangladesh-waiver of bank guarantee
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Circular No.01/2021-Customs)
Date: 14 Jan 2021
 
9.      India – Publishes requirement for filing of Bill of Coastal Goods (BCG)
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Instruction No.01/2021-Customs)
Date: 14 Jan 2021
 
10.    Philippines – Publishes tariff rate on the importation of mechanically deboned meat
Notification Authority: Bureau of Customs
Date: 14 Jan 2021
 
11.    Philippines – Publishes amendment to import tariff of HS 29319090 & 38089090
Notification Authority: Bureau of Customs
Date: 14 Jan 2021
 
12.    Philippines – Publishes compendium of penalties, liabilities or obligations under the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) and its implementing rules and regulations
Notification Authority: Bureau of Customs
Date: 13 Jan 2021
 
13.    India – Publishes amendment (2021) to CGST Rules, 2017.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Notification No. 02/2021 - Central Tax)
Date: 12 Jan 2021
Trade Remedies
 
14.    India – Publishes revised list of interested parties in anti-dumping (original) investigation concerning imports of "Glass Fibre and articles thereof" originating in or exported from Bahrain and Egypt
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 21 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Glass Fibre and articles thereof
 
15.    India – Publishes anti-dumping duty investigation concerning imports of Soda Ash originating in or exported from Turkey and USA
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Soda ash
 
16.    India – Publishes anti-dumping duty investigation concerning imports of "Newsprint in rolls or sheets, excluding glazed newsprint" originating in or exported from Australia, Canada, European Union, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore and United Arab Emirates
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Newsprint in rolls or sheets, excluding glazed newsprint
 
17.    India – Extends time for filing response in anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Caustic Soda originating in or exported from Japan, Iran, Qatar and Oman
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 19 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Caustic Soda
 
18.    India – Postpones oral hearing in sunset review investigation concerning imports of "Normal Butanol" from European Union, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa and USA
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 19 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Normal Butanol
 
19.    India – Publishes anti-subsidy investigation concerning imports of "Flat Products of Stainless Steel" from Indonesia
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 18 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Flat Products of Stainless Steel
Plants & Plant Products
 
20.    Australia – Publishes amendments to import conditions for following:
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Date: 19 Jan 2021
 
21.    Brazil – Published amendments to the monographs for acetamiprid, cyprodinil, tebuthiuron, chlorpyrifos, metalaxyl-m, dinotefuran, cyazofamid, difenoconazole, chlorantraniliprole, and 2,4-D
Notification Authority: National Health Surveillance Agency
Date: 19 Jan 2021
 
22.    Brazil - Authorization standard for the import of plant species, their products and by‑products amended
Notification Authority: Secretariat of Animal and Plant Health (SDA)
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Plant species, their products and by-product
 
23.    Brazil - Publishes maximum residuals limits for the following agri chemicals
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: agriculture chemicals
 
24.    Chile - Establishes list of products of animal origin that do not require approval from the SAG for their entry into Chile
Notification Authority: Servicio Agrícola y Ganadero (SAG)
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Animal origin products
 
25.    India - Proposes amendment to Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Business) Amendment Regulations, 2020 deals with the documents and conditions of licensing and registration of E-commerce Food Business Operators
Notification Authority: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Food products
 
26.    Indonesia – Publishes regulation on maximum limits of chemical contamination in processed food
Notification Authority: Indonesian Agricultural Quarantine Agency, Ministry of Agriculture
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Processed food
 
27.    New Zealand - Introduces Craft Risk Management Standard (CRMS) which specifies the requirements needed to manage the biosecurity risks associated with the arrival of aircraft in New Zealand.
Notification Authority: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: All aircraft arriving into New Zealand
Food
 
28.    Brazil – Publishes procedures for re-inspection of imported edible animal products
Notification Authority: Secretariat of Animal and Plant Health (SDA) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply (MAPA)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Imported edible animal products
 
29.    Japan - Specifications and standards of feeds and feed additives amended
Notification Authority: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Alkaline protease as a feed additive
 
30.    Brazil - Publishes mandatory instructions of use and conservation in the labelling of raw pork and poultry meat products
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: raw pork and poultry meat products
 
31.    Japan – Publishes amendment to the list of substances that can be used for preservation of alcoholic beverages
Notification Authority: National Tax Agency
Date: 19 Jan 2021
 
32.    India – Publishes notice on approval of Rapid Analytical Food Testing (RAFT) Kit/Equipment/ Method by FSSAI
Notification Authority: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Date: 15 Jan 2021
Chemical
 
33.    Brazil - Establishes the list of active ingredients allowed in cosmetic products to modify the shape of the hair by changing its chemical structure and the requirements for its use.
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: cosmetic products
 
34.    Brazil – Publishes regulation the development, harmonization, updating, publication, and provision of medicine leaflets to patients and healthcare professionals
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: medicines
 
35.    Brazil – Publishes guidelines for use of lead acetate, pyrogallol, formaldehyde, and para formaldehyde in personal hygiene products, cosmetics, and perfumes
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: lead acetate, pyrogallol, formaldehyde, and para formaldehyde in personal hygiene products, cosmetics, and perfumes
 
36.    Brazil - Establishes the technical requirements for Artificial tears and lubricating eye drops and Advanced therapy medicinal products
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: artificial tears and lubricating eye drops
HS Code: 30041090, 30049099, 30042019
 
37.    Laos – Publishes circular for entrepreneurs who produce locally and import pesticides, fertilizers and seeds for distribution should pay attention to labeling
Notification Authority: Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
Date: 19 Jan 2021
 
38.    Malaysia – Publishes guidance on the requirement to import, handle, store and distribute covid-19 vaccines in Malaysia
Notification Authority: Ministry of Health
Date: 15 Jan 2021
 
Engineering & Electronics
 
39.    Brazil - Approves the technical quality regulation and the conformity assessment requirements for tires of adult use bicycles
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: lead acetate, pyrogallol, formaldehyde, and para formaldehyde in personal hygiene products, cosmetics, and perfumes
 
40.    Brazil -Approves the technical quality regulation and the conformity assessment requirements for gas lighters
Notification Authority: Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: gas lighters
 
41.    Switzerland - Revises ordinance on telecommunications installations
Notification Authority: Federal Office of Communications
Date: 20 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Telecommunication equipment, radio equipment and telecommunication terminal equipment
 
42.    Taiwan – Publishes legal inspection requirements for carry cots and stands
Notification Authority: Ministry of Industry
Date: 15 Jan 2021
 
43.    USA - Proposes to update its radiofrequency (RF) device marketing and importation rules in order to allow equipment manufacturers to better gauge consumer interest and prepare for new product launches
Notification Authority: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Radiofrequency (RF) devices
HS Code: 8528
 
44.    Mexico – Publishes standards for Motor vehicles-Physical-mechanical conditions of vehicles with gross vehicle weight not exceeding 3,857 kg
Notification Authority: Secretaría de Economía
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Motor vehicles
 
45.    Mexico – Publishes standards for Thermal efficiency of water heaters for domestic and commercial use. Limits, test methods and labeling
Notification Authority: Nacional de Normalización para la Preservación y Uso Racional de los Recursos Energéticos (CCNNPURRE)
Date: 14 Jan 2021
Product Coverage: Water heaters for domestic and commercial use
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