Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations extended for smooth EXIM operations. Weekly outreach programs held at JNCH till March 31, 2025.
Public notice clarifies third-party invoicing issues and origin procedures under Free Trade Agreements, ensuring correct customs valuation and duty claims.
ICEGATE e-Payment system enables voluntary payments, replacing manual TR-6 challans. Supports past transactions via multiple modes for seamless compliance.
DGFT outlines procedures for Diamond Imprest Authorisation, detailing import/export conditions, obligations, and penalties. Scheme effective from 01.04.2025.
MHA reminds NGOs to ensure valid FCRA registration for receiving and utilizing foreign contributions. Non-compliance may result in penal action.
Clarification on application fees for duty drawback rate extensions: exporters to pay per application, not per shipping bill. Effective under Drawback Rules, 2017.
EPFO simplifies PF account transfer process with Aadhaar-linked UANs, expediting transfers without employer routing. Read updated guidelines.
GIA Laboratory, DMCC, Dubai included in Handbook of Procedures 2023 for diamond certification. Applicable to diamonds of 0.25 carat and above.
Learn about the DGFT’s SOP for voluntary disclosure of SCOMET export violations, including eligibility, procedures, required documents, and applicable penalties.
SCMTR formats mandatory at all Indian sea ports and ICDs from January 16, 2025. Stakeholders advised to transition for smooth compliance and avoid errors.