Import/Export Industry Notifications

In continuation to the earlier Trade Notice 42/2020-2021 dated 19.02.2021, it is informed that the electronic platform for Certificate of Origin (CoO) is being expanded beyond Preferential Certificate of Origin to facilitate electronic application of Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin. Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin may also be submitted through e-CoO platform w.e.f. 15th April 2021.

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It is decided that all Appraising Groups (Import Assessment and Faceless Group), Docks, RMS-FC, CSD, Import Noting & Boarding, EDI, Bond, TSK, Parking Plaza, Export Assessment, Refunds under Mumbai Customs Zone-II (JNCH) will remain open on 28th March 2021, i.e., Sunday, as of Monday, i.e., 29th March 2021is a holiday on account of Holi festival.

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Importers/Exporters, Customs Brokers, Trade, and other stakeholders are informed that the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCl) and Korea Customs Service (KCS) have notified changes in the forms of C/O issued by authorities (KCS and KCCI). Implementation date: April 18, 2016.

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Maharashtra has taken the lead in sugar exports for the 2020-21 season, accounting for close to 50% of the country’s total exports so far. According to industry sources, export contracts for 43 lakh tonnes of sugar have been signed. Of this, about 20 lakh tonne has been contracted from Maharashtra.

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The United States has notified that India has been added to the list of countries that have been affected by African swine fever, imposing restrictions on the import of pork and pork products from the country.

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The first-ever COOPEXCIL has been set up under the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) stewardship; a cooperative focused financial organisation under the Union Agriculture Ministry to show direction to the cooperatives in exporting their value-added products.

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In exercise of the powers conferred under para 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, the Director-General of Foreign Trade inserts a new provision under S.No. 6 of Para 1 Appendix 2K. Annual updation of IEC during the period April to June as per Para 2.05 of HBP. No fee shall be charged on the application for updation b/w April to June of each year.

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In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade Act, 1992, in Para 1.01, the phrase ‘shall remain in force up to 31st March 2021, unless otherwise specified’ is substituted by ‘shall remain in force up to 30th September 2021 unless otherwise specified. In para 4.14, 5.01(a), and 6.01(d) (ii), the date 31.03.2021 is substituted by 30.09.2021.

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While the Suez Canal blockage by the 20,000 teu containership Ever Given was cleared after six days, Maersk expects to see the impact across the global supply chain with significantly reduced capacity and equipment shortages, which have dogged the sector since the second half of last year.

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