Indo Latin American Chamber of Commerce, New Delhi; Ahmedabad Export Import Development Association (AEIDA), Ahmedabad; Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation, Vijaywada and Telangana Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hyderabad are enlists under Appendix 2E of FTP, 2015-2020 for issuing Certificate of Origin (Non-Preferential).
The rate of rewards under MEIS for the ITC HS Code 2017: 07122000 is enhanced to 5% from earlier 3% with immediate effect vide Public Notice No. 11/2015-2020 -DGFT
The excess exports done towards the average export obligation fulfilment of an EPCG authorization during a year can be used to offset any shortfall in the Average EO done in other year(s) of the EO period or the block period as the case may be provided Average EO imposed is maintained on an overall basis, within the block period or the EO period as applicable.
It has been noticed that in certain situation, law provides for submission of Original Certificates / NOCs by Importers e.g. in order to claim benefit of preferential rate of duty, Country of Origin (COO) Certificates are to be produced in Original. Further, there is also a requirement for verifying genuineness of such Certificates by Customs.
Henceforth, all Steamer Agents / Importers, who have furnished bonds for duty free import of containers with the Container Cell, JNCH, will intimate the following details through email addressed to Asstt. Commissioner of Customs, Container Cell, JNCH on the e-mail address containercell.jnch@gov.in before movement of containers from the Port.
Attention of the exporters, importers, custom brokers, other members from trade & industries and all concerned are invited to Trade Notice No. 08/201819, dated 15th May, 2018 issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on the above subject.
Attention of the Importers, Exporters, General Trade, Custom Brokers and all other stakeholders in the jurisdiction of JNCH, Nhava Sheva is invited to the “Notice for operationalisation of draft Food Safety and Standards (Import) Second Amendment Regulations, 2018 issued by the Director (Import)
(i) Now Advance Authorization for Annual Requirement can also can be issued where Ad hoc norms exist for the resultant product. (ii) Enabling provision is made to submit manual BRCs and self attested copy of Exporter Copy of shipping bill. (iii) Other amendments made to bring clarity and harmonise documentation requirements for EODC.
Gemological Institute of America, Israel and Gemological Institute of America, Japan are included in paragraph 4.74 of Handbook of Procedures (2015-20) for certification/ grading of diamonds of 0.25 carat and above.
The rates for items under MEIS Appendix 3B / Service categories in Appendix 3D which were enhanced in the Mid Term review are continued beyond 30.06.2018.