The government has continued countervailing duty on textured tempered glass imports from Malaysia after finding that removal of the duty could lead to continued subsidization and injury to domestic producers. The notification keeps duties in force for another five years.
FSSAI has provided a transition period until 1 July 2027 for compliance with new vegan logo specifications. The amendment focuses on standardized packaging and labeling practices.
Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The representation calls for a uniform approach supported by detailed instructions and examples.
DGFT has widened QCO/BIS exemptions for SEZ Units and Developers by allowing imports of all permissible goods required for authorized operations. Compliance will apply only when goods are cleared into the Domestic Tariff Area.
DGFT has amended import conditions for specified silver products by requiring a valid Import Authorisation for eligible imports. The change applies to nominated agencies, banks, and qualified jewellers importing through IIBX.
The DGFT has nominated 40 non-official members from diverse sectors to the Board of Trade. The move aims to strengthen trade policy discussions and export promotion efforts.
DGFT has amended Appendix 2B of the Foreign Trade Policy 2023 to include authorized agencies for issuing Preferential Certificates of Origin under the India-Oman CEPA. The notification formally identifies the entities empowered to certify eligible exports.
FSSAI has amended the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011 by removing clause (8) of sub-regulation 2.3.14. The amendment takes effect from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
ICAI has notified the Information Systems Audit (ISA) Assessment Test for 25 July 2026 in CBT mode. The announcement specifies eligibility conditions, examination centres, application dates, and fee details for registered ISA Course members.
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