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03 June, 2021

3rd June, 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 : 28th May to 3rd June, 2021 are given under. Please click on a notification for the details.

COVID -19 Updates
 
1.      India – Nagaland extends of statewide Lockdown till 11 June 2021.
Notification NAGALAND STATE DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
Date: 31 May 2021
 
2.      India – Tripura extends restrictions orders till 5 June 2021.
Notification Authority: Office of the District Magistrate & Collector
Date: 31 May 2021
 
3.      India - Extends of Lockdown from 31st May to 9th June 2021.
Notification Authority: Government Of Telangana Abstract
Date: 31 May 2021
 
4.      India - Odisha extend statewide Lockdown Till 17 June 2021.
Notification Authority: Office of Special Relief Commissioner
Date: 31 May 2021
 
5.      India - Govt of Gujarat extends restrictions in 36 cities of the state.
Date: 31 May 2021
 
6.      India - Govt of Gujarat order dt. 27.05.2021-Extension of night curfew up to 04.06.2021.
Date: 31 May 2021
 
7.      India - Maharashtra Order Dt 30.05.2021-Break the Chain Lockdown in Maharashtra extended till 15.06.2021.
Notification Authority: Department of Revenue and Forest, Disaster Management
Date: 31 May 2021
 
8.      India – Extended relaxations provided under Gas Cylinders Rules, 2016
Notification Authority: Office of the PR. Commissioner of customs (NS– I)
Date: 28 May 2021

Logistics
 
9.      India - APM Terminals issued guidelines on operations to recommence at Pipapav Port.
Date: 28 May 2021
 
10.    India - JNCH PN No 50/2021 dt 27.05.2021 - Electronic mechanism to amend BL number in Prior/Advance BE.
Notification Authority: Office of the PR. Commissioner of customs (NS– I)
Date: 28 May 2021
 
11.    India - JNCH PN No 50/2021 dt 27.05.2021 - Electronic mechanism to amend BL number in Prior/Advance BE.
Notification Authority: Office of the PR. Commissioner of customs (NS– I)
Date: 28 May 2021
 
12.    India - CMA CGM publishes General Rate Increase (GRI) from India to all US West Coast and Canada Ports.
Notification Authority: CMA CGM Agencies India Pvt. Ltd.
Date: 28 May 2021
 
13.    India – MHA issued letter to states regarding extension of containment measures upto 30.6.2021.
Notification Authority: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, (Delhi)
Date: 28 May 2021
 
14.    India - Ministry of Road Transport & Highways issued NHAI Guidelines-free-flow of traffic at toll plazas
Notification Authority: Ministry of Road Transport & Highway
Date: 28 May 2021
 
15.    India - Ministry of Road Transport & Highways-26.05.21-NHAI Guidelines-free-flow of traffic at toll plazas.
Notification Authority: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Date: 27 May 2021
 
16.    India - CMA CGM-27.05.2021-Overweight Surcharge w.e.f 10.06.21 from India to XTRADE and LATAM trade.
Notification Authority: CMA CGM Agencies India Pvt. Ltd.
Date: 27 May 2021

Policy & Customs
 
17.    India – Publishes amendments (Fifth Amendment, 2021) to the CGST Rules, 2017.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (27/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
18.    India - PN 05-27.05.2021 - Fee of Rs. 200 for CoO (Non Preferential) notified.
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Public Notice No.5/2015-2020)
Date: 28 May 2021
 
19.    India - Late fee waiver for late filing of BE in Chennai Customs.
Notification Authority: Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue
Date: 28 May 2021
 
20.    India - Extends the due date for furnishing of FORM ITC-04 for QE March, 2021 to 30.06.2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (26/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
21.    India - Extends the due date for filing FORM GSTR-4 for financial year 2020-21 to 31.07.2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (25/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
22.    India - Extends due date of compliances which fall during the period from "15.04.2021 to 29.06.2021" till 30.06.2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (24/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
23.    India - Excluded government departments and local authorities from the requirement of issuance of e-invoice.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (23/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
24.    India - Seeks to rationalize late fee for delay in filing of return in FORM GSTR-7.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (22/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
25.    India - Seeks to rationalize late fee for delay in filing of return in FORM GSTR-4.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (21/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
26.    India - Seeks to rationalize late fee for delay in furnishing of the statement of outward supplies in FORM GSTR-1.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (20/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
27.    India - Seeks to rationalize late fee for delay in filing of return in FORM GSTR-3B ; and to provide conditional waiver of late fee for delay in filing FORM GSTR-3B from July, 2017 to April, 2021; and to provide waiver of late fees for late filing of return in FORM GSTR-3B for specified taxpayers and specified tax periods.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (19/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
28.    India - Seeks to provide relief by lowering of interest rate for a specified time for tax periods March, 2021to May, 2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (18/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
29.    India - Extends the due date for FORM GSTR-1 for May, 2021 by 15 days.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (17/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
30.    India - Seeks to appoint 01.06.2021 as the day from which the provisions of section 112 of Finance Act, 2021, relating to amendment of section 50 of the CGST Act, 2017 shall come into force.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (16/2021-Central Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
31.    India - Seeks to provide relief by lowering of interest rate for a specified time for tax periods March, 2021 to May, 2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (02/2021- Integrated Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
32.    India - Seeks to provide relief by lowering of interest rate for a specified time for tax periods March, 2021 to May, 2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (02/2021-Union Territory Tax)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
33.    India - Exempted customs duty on import of Amphotericin B, and also to extend the exemptions under the said notification up to 31st August, 2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (Notification No.31/2021-Cus)
Date: 31 May 2021
 
34.    India - Amendment in Export Policy of Amphotericin - B Injections.
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Notification no.07/2015-20)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
35.    India – Time extended for export of Red Sanders Wood by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence - Extension of Time.
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (Notification no.06/2015-20)
Date: 31 May 2021
 
36.    India - Seeks amend Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations 2018.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (Notification No.50/2021 – Customs (NT))
Date: 31 May 2021
 
37.    India – Publishes tariff value of edible oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (Notification No.49/2021 – Customs (NT))
Date: 31 May 2021
 
38.    India - Amended ad hoc Exemption Order No. 4/2021-Customs dated the 3rd May, 2021, to extend the exemption from IGST on imports of specified COVID-19 relief material donated from abroad, up to 31st August, 2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (Notification No. Ad hoc Exemption Order No. 05/2021-Cus)
Date: 31 May 2021
 
39.    India - Exempt IGST on imports of specified COVID-19 relief material subject to specified conditions, up to 31st August, 2021.
Notification Authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (Notification No.32/2021-Cus)
Date: 31 May 2021
 
40.    India – Notifies Rs 200 fee for Non Preferential Certificate of Origin
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Date: 28 May, 2021

Trade Remedies
 
41.    India – Publishes anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Melamine originating in or exported from the European Union, Japan, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
Notification Authority: Directorate General of Trade Remedies
Date: 31 May 2021

Agriculture
 
42.    Singapore – Publishes new farms and establishments approved to export to Singapore (Jun 2021).
Notification Authority: Singapore Food Agency
Date: 02 June 2021
 
43.    Australia - Commencement of amended emergency measures for Xylella
Notification Authority: (Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
44.    Chile - Establishes sanitary requirements for the admission to Chile of small ruminants (sheep and goats) for reproduction and repeals
Notification Authority: Ministry of Agriculture
Products covered: sheep and goats
Date: 31 May 2021
 
45.    Singapore – Publishes veterinary conditions for the importation of zoological animals and birds in the Order Primates.
Notification Authority: National Parks Board/Animal & Veterinary Service (NParks/AVS)
Products covered: Non-human primates (for exhibition in zoos)
HS Code: 01061100
Date: 31 May 2021
 
46.    Saudi Arabia – Publishes technical regulation for expiration dates for food products
Notification Authority: SASO
Products covered: Food products
Date: 31 May 2021
 
47.    South Korea – Proposes amendments to the standards and specifications for food utensils, containers and packages.
Notification Authority: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
Date: 1 June 2021
Product Coverage: Food utensils, containers and packages
 
48.    Taiwan – Revises regulations on nutrition labeling for prepackaged food
Notification Authority: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Products covered: Food for human consumption
Date: 31 May 2021
 
49.    USA – Prohibits importation of certain plant parts of all banana and plantain species of Musa spp. and one banana species
Notification Authority: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
Products covered: Certain parts of plants of banana and plantain species
Date: 31 May 2021
 
50.    Australia – Revises import conditions for tomato seed for sowing commencing 23 June 2021
Notification Authority: Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Date: 28 May, 2021
 
51.    Japan- Amends maximum residue limits affecting several active ingredients.
Notification Authority: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Date: 27 May, 2021
 
52.    Mongolia – Publishes technical regulation on production and trade of meat and meat products
Notification Authority: Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia
Products covered: Meat and edible meat offal
HS Code: 02
Date: 27 May, 2021
 
53.    EU – Publishes maximum residue levels for diclofop, fluopyram, ipconazole and terbuthylazine in or on certain products
Notification Authority: European Commission
Date: 27 May, 2021

Food
 
54.    Israel – Proposes Protection of Public Health Regulations (Food) (Setting maximum levels of contaminants in foods)
Notification Authority: Israel WTO-TBT Enquiry Point
Products covered: Food in general; (ICS: 67.040)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
55.    Canada – Publishes premarket safety assessment of a food additive submission seeking approval for the use of potassium aluminum sulphate in salted jellyfish
Notification Authority: Health Canada
Products covered: Potassium aluminum sulphate in salted jellyfish (ICS Codes: 67.220.20)
Date: 01 June 2021

Paper & Chemical Products
 
56.    EU – Publishes decision on the identification of resorcinol as a substance
Notification Authority: European Commission
Products covered: Chemical substance Resorcinol; Resorcinol and its salts (HS 290721); Phenols (ICS 71.080.90), Products of the chemical industry (ICS 71.100)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
57.    Brazil - Establishes technical requirements for packaging, coatings, utensils, covers and equipment in contact with foods
Notification Authority: ANVISA
Date: 1 June 2021
 
58.    Brazil – Establishes administrative procedure for the concession of Good Manufacturing Practices Certification for medicines, medical devices, personal hygiene products, cosmetics, perfumes, sanitizers, active pharmaceutical ingredients
Notification Authority: ANVISA
Date: 1 June 2021
 
59.    Uganda – Publishes following standards for paper products
Date: 31 May 2021
 
60.    Japan – Publishes maximum residue limits for following standards
Notification Authority: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
Date: 1 June 2021
 
61.    Tanzania – Publishes following standards
Notification Authority: Tanzania Bureau of Standards
Date: 1 June 2021

Industrial Products
 
62.    South Korea – Publishes technical regulations for Audio/video, Information and communication technology equipment
Notification Authority: Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)
Products covered: Audio/video, Information and communication technology equipment
Date: 01 June 2021
 
63.    Philippines – Implements guidelines removing the requirements of licensing as importers, exporters, manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, or re-packers of those engaged in certain household/urban hazardous substances,
Date: 01 June 2021
 
64.    Japan – Revises energy efficiency standards of Electric Water Heaters
Notification Authority: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Date: 01 June 2021
 
65.    Sweden – Publishes regulations includes requirements on design, construction and commissioning of the functions needed to fulfil the required functions for nuclear safety, radiation protection and nuclear security in nuclear power plants.
Notification Authority: Strålsäkerhetsmyndigheten
Date: 1 June 2021
 
66.    Philippines – Implements guidelines of the Philippine energy labeling program for televisions
Notification Authority: Department Of Energy
Products covered: Televisions; Domestic electrical appliances in general (ICS 97.030)
Date: 31 May 2021
 
67.    Philippines – Implements guidelines of the Philippine energy labeling program for lighting
Notification Authority: Notification Authority: Department Of Energy
Products covered: Lamps and lighting fittings, incl. searchlights and spotlights
Date: 31 May 2021
 
68.    Philippines - Implements guidelines of the Philippine energy labeling program for refrigerating appliances
Notification Authority: Department Of Energy
Products covered: Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps; parts thereof
Date: 31 May 2021
 
69.    Philippines - Implements guidelines of the Philippine energy labeling program for air conditioners
Notification Authority: Department of Energy
Date: 1 June 2021
 
70.    USA – Publishes test procedures for packaged terminal air conditioners and packaged terminal heat pumps
Notification Authority: Department of Energy
Date: 27 May, 2021
 
71.    USA – Publishes backstop requirement for general service lamps
Notification Authority: Department of Energy
Products covered: General Service Lamps
Date: 27 May, 2021
 
72.    USA – Publishes test procedures and energy conservation standards for circulator pumps and small vertical in-line pumps
Notification Authority: Department of Energy
Products covered: Circulator Pumps and Small Vertical In-Line Pumps
Date: 27 May, 2021
 
73.    USA - Publishes rules of medical devices act
Notification Authority: Ministry of Industry
Date: 27 May, 2021
 
74.    Dominican Republic – Publishes measurement instrument model approval (general procedure)
Notification Authority: Dominican Institute for Quality (INDOCAL)
Date: 27 May, 2021
 
75.    Brazil – Publsihes Conformity assessment requirements for helmets
Notification Authority: National Institute of Metrology
Date: 27 May, 2021

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