25th February, 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: 19th – 25th February, 2021 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.
Policy & Customs
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Trade Notice No. 43/2020-2021)
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Export Promotion (Circular No. 07/2021-Customs)
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Department of Revenue (Circular No. 06/2021-Customs)
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Trade notice 42/2020-21)
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Eurasian Economic Commission
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: aluminum electrolysis
HS Code: 8545190000, 8545909000
Notification Authority: Eurasian Economic Commission
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: precious and semiprecious stones
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (Notification No.18/2021 - Customs (N.T.))
Date: 18 February 2021
Trade Remedies
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 24 February 2021
Product Coverage: Caustic Viscose staple fibre
Notification Authority: Department Of Revenue (Notification No. 08/2021 -Customs (ADD) )
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: Aniline
HS Code: 292141
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: Caustic Soda
HS Code: 28151101, 28151102 and 28151200
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: Plastic Processing Machines
HS Code: 847730, 8453, 847710
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane or R134
HS Code: 290333919
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: Seamless tubes, pipes & hollow profiles of iron, alloy or non-alloy steel (other than cast iron and stainless steel),
HS Code: 7304
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 18 February 2021
Product Coverage: Plastic Processing Machines
Animal and Animal Origin Products
Notification Authority: Ministry of commerce and industry
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Food Safety and Inspection Service
Date: 24 February 2021
Notification Authority: Environmental Protection Agency
Date: 24 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: Non edible and edible animal products
HS Code: 15
Notification Authority: Kenya Bureau of Standards
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: Milk and processed milk products
HS Code: 0401, 0402, 0403, 0404, 0405
Notification Authority: Kenya Bureau of Standards
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Public Health
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Health of Ukraine
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: Veterinary drugs, animals, animal feed, animal by-products
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture, Water & Environment
Date: 19 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Date: 19 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Date: 19 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
Date: 19 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Public Administration and Security
Date: 19 February 2021
Plants & Plant Products
Notification Authority: European Commission (Regulation (EU) 2021/279)
Date: 22 February 2021
30. Australia – Publishes changes to import conditions for the following:
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Date: 24 February 2021
Product Coverage: bulbs for nursery stocks
Notification Authority: Environmental Protection Agency
Date: 24 February 2021
Notification Authority: State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: pepper
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: bulbs for nursery stocks
Notification Authority: Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), Health Canada
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: Pesticide thiabendazole in or on bananas, mangoes and papayas
Notification Authority: Department of food Technology and Quality Control
Date: 19 February 2021
Notification Authority: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: Plants for planting of Coffea, Lavandula sp. Nerium oleander, Olea europaea
38. USA - Establishes tolerances for residues for following chemicals
Notification Authority: Environmental Protection Agency
Date: 19 February 2021
Food
Notification Authority: Ministry of Industry
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: guayusa leaves
Notification Authority: Ministry of Public Health
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: Jams, cereals and / or cereal-based products
Notification Authority: Health Canada
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: wine
HS Code: 2204
Notification Authority: Food and Drug Administration
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Health
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: food
Notification Authority: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
Date: 19 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: food additives
Chemicals
Notification Authority: European Commission (Directive 94/22/EC)
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Health
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: Pharmaceutical products
HS Code: 30
Notification Authority: Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: Children's product
Notification Authority: Ministry of environment
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: Pesticides
HS Code: 38
Notification Authority: Department for Technical Regulation and Accreditation
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: Chemical substances and mixtures
Notification Authority: National Environment Agency (NEA)
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: paints
Engineering and Electronic
Notification Authority: National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: tires
HS Code: 4011
Notification Authority: National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology
Date: 23 February 2021
Notification Authority: Department of Trade
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: used bicycles
HS Code: 8712
Notification Authority: Kenya Bureau of Standards
Products Coverage: Surgical instruments and materials
HS Code: 9018
Notification Authority: Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: Equipment for use outdoors
Notification Authority: Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine
Date: 23 February 2021
Product Coverage: Electrical and electronic equipment
Notification Authority: Ministry of Trade
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Trade
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Ministry of Industry
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: acid batteries
Notification Authority: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI)
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: Fans, Vacuum cleaners & Water-suction cleaners, Electric food grinders, Electric food mixers . Electric juice extractors/ fruit squeezers, Electric hair setting curlers, Electric massage appliances
Notification Authority: Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI)
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: medical device
Notification Authority: Ministry of Economy and Finance
Date: 22 February 2021
Product Coverage: Pre-measured or prepackaged products with equal nominal content, expressed in units of length or number of units
Notification Authority: Department of Energy
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: set of chairs and tables
Notification Authority: National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: safety vest
Notification Authority: Danish Energy Agency
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: Fire wood, wood briquettes, wood pellets, wood chips and other materials of wood used to produce energy; Fuel wood, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar forms; wood in chips or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms
HS Code: 4401
Notification Authority: Department of Health
Date: 19 February 2021
Product Coverage: Vapor products
Regulatory Development in India
Date: 22 February 2021
Notification Authority: Madhya Pradesh Government
Date: 22 February 2021