curriculum and guidelines for Skilling and Mentorship Obligation for Status Holders as per Para 1.30 of FTP 2023.
Process for EoP extension and issue of EODC for Annual Adv authorisation is amended.
Now NC-7 Norms Committee (dealing with ITC product code 39 and 40 – Plastic and Rubber) is updated in online mode.
Announcement of export quota for export wheat to Nepal.
Announcement of export quota for export of broken rice to Senegal, Gambia and Indonesia.
Amendment in procedure for import of Copper product and Zinc Oxide under Revised India Nepal Treaty of Trade. DGFT will act as designated authority for allocation and monitoring of all TRQ items under Revised India Nepal Treaty.
Revised norms SION E-121 of Export item Refind Soyabean Oil – edible grade. Import entitlement has been revised.
List of chemicals (SCOMET) eligible for import under General Authorisation for Export of Chemicals and related Equipment (GAEC) is not expanded.
Export policy of chromium ores and concentrates under HS Code 2610 is amended from Free/STE to “Restricted” category
List of chemicals (SCOMET) eligible for import under General Authorisation for Export of Chemicals and related Equipment (GAEC) is not expanded.
Restricted Licences will be issued for import of water melon seeds (35000 Mts) ,imports to be made up to 31.10.2023 and last date for application 15.06.2023
Import of pet coke for fuel purpose is prohibited,however,import of needle pet coke is free for Li-ion battery and sulphur pet coke is restricted for use In Integrated Steel Plants.
Implementation of Hon.Supreme Court direction in judgement dated 28.04.2023 in matter of Civil Appeal No.290 of 2023 relating to ‘pre-import condition’.(IGST exemption only on pre-import condition)
Introduction of online facility of requesting appointment for virtual meeting or personal hearing with the officers of DGFT.
ITC HS 2022 ,Schedule-I Import Policy is amended to synchronise with Finance Act 2023.
Export of basmati and non-basmati rice to specified EU Member States (Iceland,Lichenstein,Norway,Switzerland and U.K.) will require Certificate of Inspection from EIA/EIC.
Export to other EU Member states do not require this for 6 months.
Minimum Import Price above Rs.50 per Kg imposed on import of Apples except import from Bhutan.
Name of Maharatta Chamber of Commerce and Industry amended to Mahratta Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Appenix 2E.(List of agencies for issuing Non Preferential CoO).
Appendices and Aayat Niryat Forms of FTP 2023 notified.
Validity of Ad-hoc norms ratified during April 2015 to 31.03.2023 is now extended upto 31.03.2026
Extension of date for mandatory filing of e-non preferential CoO through the common digital platform to 31.12.2023.
RoDTEP available for export of Sari,Lungi,Shirting fabrics......etc made from woven cotton fabrics .w.e.f.28.03.2023.
Last date of import of crude sunflower seed oil is now preponed to 31.03.2023 and TRQ allotment of crude sunflower seed oil for 2023-24 is discontinued.
Import of 10000 MT of Marble (HS 2515 and 6802 ) shall be allowed annually from Bhutan without MIP condition
Simple calculation of composition fees where Cases have been regularized by PRC in cases of AA ,extension of EOP or regularization of exports already made beyond EOP.
EPCG License Holders who were issued during 2009-14 are also eligible to pay additional fees for availing extra 10% duty saved , at the time of submitting EODC.
Streamlining of Halal Certification Process for export of meat and meat products.
One time relaxation in maintenance of Average Export Obligation and extension of EOP for specified EPCG Authorizations.
Calculation of composition fees payable at the time of extension of EO against AA/EPCG simplified.
“Stock & Sale” policy of SCOMET Items amended.No export authorizations are required for subsequent transfer from stockists to ultimate end users in the same country.
Nutraceuticals is also added to the list of products falling under the jurisdiction of Shellac and Forest products Export Promotion Council.
Merchant Exporters tied up with Flour Millers is also eligible for Advance Authorization under SION sl.no. E-136 for export of wheat flour .
Video Conferencing Facility with DGFT Officers available for exporters regarding applications relating to Fixation of SION.
RAs have been adviced to reopen and examine cases of MEIS/SEIS cases pending with them where applications have been filed at wrong jurisdiction.
3 More Agencies added to the list of PSIAs in Appendix 2G
Procedure for allocation of quota for the 2023-24for import of calcined pet coke for aluminium industry and raw pet coke for CPC manufacturing industry.
MIP of Cashew kernels not applicable to SEZ Units/EOUs
Export Policy of Agri residue based Biomass and Briquttes , Pellets is made Free from restricted.
MIP of Areca nuts increased to Rs.351 per kg ,under Free Category,otherwise,prohibited category.Supari also under Prohibited category ,but if MIP is Rs.351 per Kg. then Free category.Not applicable for SEZs/EOUs.
PUBLIC NOTICE NO.47/2015-2020 DATED 28.12.2022 Revalidation of TRQS for import of gold under Indo-UAE CEPA announced.
Public Notice No.46/2015-2020 dated 28.12.2022 Procedure for allocation of Tariff Rate quotas (TRQ) in line with Notification No.66/2022-Cus dated 26.12.2022 under India – Australia ECTA is notified.
Public Notice No.45/2015-2020 dated 27.12.2022 Details of products falling under the jurisdiction of Export Promotion Council for EOU and SEZ updated.
Notification No.51/2015-2020 dated 28.12.2022 Import Policy of Refined ,bleached,deodorized Palm oil / palm olein /other fractions of palm oil is amended from FREE UPTO 31.12.2022 to FREE UNTIL FURTHER ORDERS.
Notification No.50/2015-2020 dated 27.12.2022 Export quota for red sanders wood announced. View PDF file
