Director General of Foreign Trade hereby authorizes the agency as below to issue GSP Certificate and Certificate of Origin (Non Preferential) under Appendix 2C & 2E: M/s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA),
The last date of export of raw sugar to USA under TRQ quota for the US fiscal year 2017 (October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017) has been extended till 31.10.2017.
Import of Toys (all items under EXIM Codes 95030010, 950300 20, 95030030 and 95030090) shall be permitted freely when accompanied by the following two types of certificates: (i) A certificate that the toys being imported conform to the standards prescribed in (a) ASTM F963 or (b) ISO 8124 (Parts I-III) or (c) IS 9873 [Parts I-III] or
CBDT hereby extends the ‘due-date’ prescribed therein for filing the return of income as well as various reports of audit prescribed under the Income-tax Act which are required to be filed by the said ‘due date’ from 30th September, 2017 to 31st October, 2017.
CBDT, in exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Act, modifies para 3 of its earlier order dated 31.07.2017 and further extends the time for linking Aadhar with PAN till 31.12.2017.
Representations have been received from first time importers / exporters/ other stakeholders highlighting problems faced during verification of documents by Customs. It has been represented that number of documents are being asked from them, which adds to the transaction cost and also delays the import and export shipments.
Authority vide circular dated 21st October, 2013 and AML Master Circular dated 28th September, 2015 allowed Aadhaar based e-KYC service offered by UIDAI for KYC verification. 2. It is hereby clarified that for accessing the details of the client from UIDAI for identification and authentication shall be with the consent of the client on a voluntary basis.
Trade Notice No. 13 dated 11.8.2017 has provided for import [as per para 2,17 and 9.11 of the Handbook of the Procedure (2015-2020)] of Pigeon Peas/Toor Dal for which irrevocable Letters of Credit have been opened prior to 5th August, 2017 and subsequently registered with the jurisdictional RAs, as per provisions of Para 1.05 of the Foreign Trade Policy (2015-20).
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 1.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following corrections/ amendments in Table 2 of Appendix 3B (notified through Public Notice No.61 dated 07.03.2017 and subsequently amended through Public Notice No.17 dated 22.08.2017).
Proformae for submission of application by SEZ units with respective jurisdictional authority of SEZ for obtaining ‘No Objection Certificate’ of Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change (MOEF&CC) through DGFT has be notified.
