DGFT revises Standard Input Output Norms (SION) A-222 for Erythromycin Stearate Tablet exports, updating input quantity requirements. Effective immediately.
Customs Commissioner renews Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal Pvt. Ltd.’s custodianship and CCSP status for 5 years under Customs Act, 1962.
DGFT revises wastage norms and SION for jewellery exports under Handbook of Procedures, 2023. Updates include gold, silver, and platinum manufacturing details.
Govt. of India withdraws Track and Trace system for drug exports; authentication will now be handled by the Ministry of Health under Drug Rules 1945.
Chennai Customs initiates BRC compliance drive for exporters from Jan 29 to Feb 28, 2025, requiring proof of export sale proceeds realization.
DGFT amends Handbook of Procedures to implement eCertificate of Origin. Changes include online CoO application, in-lieu certificates, and back-to-back CoOs.
JNCH updates procedures for transshipment bonds in bonded warehouses. Importers must follow new ICEGATE processes for compliance and bond submissions.
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.