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Highlights of Union Budget 2024-25

Interactive Meeting of Textile Industry Stakeholders with Hon'ble Union Textiles Minister , Shri Giriraj Singh - July 12 , 2024

Request for inputs for Joint Committee Meeting under India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IM-CECA)

Categorisation of Membership

Trade enquiry from a Buyer in Morocco

Extension of the Interest Equalisation Scheme (IES)

Trade enquiry from a Buyer in Taiwan

Extension of Application Submission date for Maharashtra Export Award for the year 2022-23 & 2023-24

Seminar on “Export Potential for Man-made Fibre Textiles & Technical Textiles”- In Surat on June 26, 2024

Invitation to Apply for Maharashtra Export Award for the year 2022-23 & 2023-24

Invitation to Participate at 20th edition of Technotextil 2024 in Moscow, Russia from September 03 – 05, 2024

Request for interest to attend B2B Meetings with Taiwanese Buyers

Invitation of Interest for Investment in the CLMV Region

Exemptions from Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for Advance Authorization holders / EOUs / SEZ

Invitation to participate at Sourcing at MAGIC in USA during August 2024

Inviting Participation at IRANTEX 2024 in Tehran, Iran August 19-22, 2024

New System for Disbursal of Drawback amounts into the exporter’s accounts through PFMS

Invitation to participate at Source Fashion - Pure London in UK from 14 to 16 July 2024

Webinar on “Compliances for Setting up Business in the US” on 29.05.2024 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm (IST)

Request for inputs on India-EU FTA Product Specific Rules of Origin (PSRs) for Chapter -50 to 63 (Textiles and Textile Articles)

Preparation of India’s Offer List for Peru under Trade in Goods Chapter for negotiations for the India-Peru Trade Agreement

Renewal of Council's Membership for the year 2024-2025 through DGFT portal

Request for inputs on Access to Export Credits

Invitation to participate in Webinar on better access for air cargo imports to Brazilian markets

Inputs on Draft Quality Control Orders (QCOs)

Invitation to participate at The Hotel Show (INDEX DUBAI) in UAE from 4 to 6 June 2024

Request for views/ inputs on Monitoring imports from ASEAN countries – April-Jan 2024

Online Meeting with Russian law firm on 02.04.2024 at 12:00 noon (Moscow time) - 2.30 PM (IST)

Renewal of Council's Membership for the year 2024-2025 through DGFT portal

Webinar on Export Strategy for Manmade Fibre Textiles

Request for Data for Review of RoDTEP Rates for Technical Textiles

Request for Data for Review of RoDTEP Rates

EPCG Scheme – Relief in Average Export Performance (AEP)

Merchanting Trade

Invitation to Session on Dubai - India’s Gateway to the World

Invitation to participate in Knowledge Sessions during Bharat Tex 2024

Invitation to participate in Knowledge Sessions during Bharat Tex 2024

Postponement of Maharashtra MSME Defense Expo to February 24 – 26, 2024

VC meeting to understand the impact of New Section 43B(h) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

RoSCTL Rate for FIBC

Invitation to Participate in Session on Technical Textiles Park at Dharashiv District, Maharashtra – February 16th, 2024 at 10:00AM onwards

Review of RoDTEP Rates

Extension of the RoSCTL Scheme

Union Budget- 2024

Request for Suggestions on Exports through E- Commerce

Issues for Discussion in the upcoming FTA Monitoring Committee Meeting

Roadshow for “Bharat Tex 2024” in Ichalkaranji on January 6, 2024,

Invitation to Participate in Export Award Function 2022-23 of SRTEPC

Request to participate in online Meeting on India-EU FTA & India-Peru FTA

Modifications in the ATUF Scheme

Sea freight Rates after Red Sea Crisis began

Amnesty Scheme for Advance Authorization and EPCG Scheme

Request for Inputs on India – Oman CEPA Value Addition Criteria

Roadshow for “Bharat Tex 2024” in Bengaluru - December 15, 2023

Invitation to participate in International Textile Fair – Preview in Daegu 2024 from 13 to 15 March 2024

Roadshow for “Bharat Tex 2024” in Bhilwara - December 16, 2023

Request for Inputs on India – Korea CEPA Upgradation

Invitation to Join TEXCON’23 at New Delhi

EGM of SRTEPC - December 20, 2023

Roadshow for “Bharat Tex 2024” in Mumbai - December 4th, 2023

Overseas Trade enquiry from a Buyer in Italy

Walmart Growth Summit - February 14th-15th 2024

Extension of Last Date for submission of Applications for Export Awards 2022-23

Roadshow for “Bharat Tex 2024” in Surat – 2nd December, 2023

Policy Advisory Cell (PAC) in SRTEPC

Postponement of Road Show on Bharat Tex 2024 in Surat from November 28, 2023 to December 2, 2023

Invitation to participate at the 20th International Istanbul Yarn Fair in Turkey February 22-24, 2024

Roadshow for “Bharat Tex 2024” in Surat - November 28, 2023

Roadshow for “Bharat Tex 2024” in Coimbatore- November 16, 2023

Monthly Export Performance of MMF Textiles - August 2023

Meet 3000+ International Buyers at BHARAT TEX - February 26 to 29, 2024 in New Delhi

Council’s Export Award Function 2022-2023

PLI Scheme for Textiles

Safeguard Investigations Initiated by Indonesia on Artificial Filament Yarn and Woven Fabrics of Artificial Filament Yarn

Review of RoDTEP Rates

TBT Notifications on Textiles and Garments

Revised Duty Drawback Rates

Participate at TECHTEXTIL Frankfurt in Germany during 23rd-26th April 2024

Invitation to participate in BHARAT TEX - February 26 to 29, 2024 in New Delhi

Brainstorming Session on CLMV for Indian Businesses

Reporting on Misuse of ROO Provisions to FTA Monitoring Committee

Automatic System-Based Issuance of Status Holder Certificate (e-SHC)

Invitation to participate at Colombiatex, Medellin from 23 to 25 January 2024

Investment and Trade Promotion Roadshow in Japan in Oct, 2023- reg.

Hybrid Meeting on India Australia CECA on 05.10.2023 at 11.30 AM

Hybrid Meeting on Investment and Trade Promotion Roadshow in Japan in Oct, 2023- reg.

Extension of the RoDTEP Scheme

Emerging Export Opportunity to Belarus

Trade Promotion and Investment Roadshow in South Korea from 16 to 18 October 2023

Formulation of National Trade Facilitation Action Plan (NTFAP) 2023- 2026–reg

Invitation to participate at Advanced Textiles Expo (Technical Textiles Show) in USA during November, 2023

69th AGM of SRTEPC

Invitation to participate in SRTEPC’s Export Award Function for Technical Textiles

Invitation to participate at International Textile Value Chain Expo 2023 on 28th – 30th September 2023 at Surat International Exhibition & Convention Centre (SIECC), Surat

Invitation to Apply for Technical Textiles Export Awards (Extension of Last date for Receiving Applications)

Webinar on Export Finance – August 23, 2023

Categorisation of Membership

Webinar on Export Finance – August 23, 2023

Invitation to Apply for Technical Textiles Export Awards

Webinar on Export Finance – August 17, 2023

Invitation to Apply for Technical Textiles Export Awards

Inviting Participation at IRANTEX 2023 in Tehran, lran

Interactive Meeting with Secretary Textiles on PLI Scheme for Textiles at 5PM today

Invitation to participate at Texworld Paris in France during February 2024

Invitation to Apply for Technical Textiles Export Awards

First Meeting of the combined Working Group of Technical Regulations on Cotton & Manmade Fibre Textiles - regarding

Participate at TECHTEXTIL Frankfurt in Germany during 23rd-26th April 2024

VC Meeting for Resolving TUFS Cases

Challenges being faced by the Exporters while exporting to Sri Lanka

Amnesty scheme for one time settlement of default in export obligation by Advance and EPCG authorization holders

PM MITRA Park Launching Programme in Surat, Gujarat on 13 July 2023

Review of Conditional Exemptions or Concessional BCD rates for Imports – reg

Textile Roundtable on 16 July 2023 to discuss PM MITRA Park in Maharashtra

Textile Roundtable on 4th July 2023 to discuss PM MITRA Park in Maharashtra

Invitation to participate at HEIMTEXTIL - GERMNAY during January 2024

Invitation to participate in Investment and Trade Roadshow to be organized by Govt. of India in South Korea from 10th – 12th July 2023

SRTEPC at Techtextil Frankfurt in Germany during April 2024

Request Expression of Interest in Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles

Invitation to participate in Taipei Innovative Textiles Application Show in Taiwan during October 2023

External Payment Arrangements - Rupee Payments

IEC Updation

Review of Conditional Exemptions or Concessional BCD rates for Imports - reg

HS Codes for Technical Textiles Products under the PLI (Production Linked Incentive) Scheme

Pre-Import Condition - Implementation of Hon'ble Supreme Court Judgement

Issues related to NAFTA Export Performance-reg

Invitation to participate in INTERFABRIC, Moscow, Russia

Interest Equalization Scheme

Meeting to discuss export promotion of NEA countries

FAQs on Amnesty scheme for One-time settlement of Default in export obligation by Advance and EPCG authorisation holders

Invitation to participate in Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show in Bangladesh 2023

Export Performance - MMF Textiles and Technical Textile

Meeting on logistics issues faced by Textile exporters to Vietnam

32 New HS codes for Technical Textiles Items by DGFT

Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam - Chintan Shivir at Rajkot (21-22 April 2023)

Saurashtra Tamil Sangamam - Chintan Shivir at Rajkot (21-22 April 2023)

Announcement of New FTP 2023

Categorisation of Membership for Election purpose

Renewal of Council's Membership for the year 2023-2024 through DGFT portal

Extension of Date for Mandatory Electronic filing of Non- Preferential - Certificate of Origin

Inclusion of 18 HS Codes under RoDTEP Scheme

Launch of PM-MITRA Park at Gulbarga to be held on 28.03.2023

Analytical Report on Huge Potential for Exports of Indian Manmade fibre Textiles and Technical Textiles to Russian Federation

Invitation for Export Award Function 2021-22

Apply for Samarth Scheme to Improve the Skill Level of the Textile Industry's Workforce

Advance Authorisation Scheme

One time relaxation - EPCG Scheme

Issues being faced by Exporters to the USA -reg

Processing of pending claims under MEIS

Special Drive for Bond-BG Cancellation – EPCG Authorisations

Special Drive for Bond-BG Cancellation – Advance Authorisations

Invitation to Visit in “Technotex 2023” from February 22nd – 24th, 2023 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai

Invitation to participate in Techtextil North America, Atlanta in USA in May 2023

Display of Samples of Technical Textiles Products at “Technotex 2023”

Applications for faster fixation of Standard Inputs Output Norms (SION)

E-Tender

Invitation to participate in the INTERACTIVE SESSION with Senior BGMEA, Balgladeshi Delegation in India

Invitation to participate in “Technotex 2023” from February 22nd – 24th, 2023 in Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai

Union Budget for 2023-24

Operations of Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVA)

Data for All Industry Rates (AIR) of Duty Drawback for the year 2023

Ministry of Textiles Issues Viscose Staple Fibre (Quality Control) Order

Extension for submission of SRTEPC Export Award Applications 2021-22

Postpone of Webinar on Export Opportunities and Standards in Technical Textiles – February 3rd, 2023 at 03:30 pm

Invitation to attend a programme on "Enhancing Circularity and Sustainability" in India to promote Sustainability & Circularity in Textiles

Interactive meeting scheduled on 2nd February, 2023 at 3 PM regarding logistics challenges in India-Russia Trade.

Advance Authorization Scheme

Invitation to participate Business Outreach Session- Sector-wise Opportunities and Benefits arising out of the India Australia FTA,18 Jan 2023 (1500 - 1615 hrs): CII Northern Region HQ.

Export Promotion of Technical Textiles

Withdrawal of EODC Online Monitoring System

TBT Notifications for Textiles & Garments - regarding

Faceless Assessment

Data for All Industry Rates (AIR) of Duty Drawback for the year 2023

SRTEPC Awards for Outstanding Export Performance for the year 2021-2022

RODTEP rates – Revised

Invitation to participate in Webinar for Awareness and Implementation of Indian Standards on Agrotextiles – January 20th, 2023 at 11:00 am

India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)

Invitation to participate in “Technotex 2023” from February 22nd – 24th, 2023 in Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai

Interactive Meeting with the Secretary Textiles

India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)

Amendment of Appendix 2B of FTP 2015-2020

Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) under India-Australia ECTA

Draft Indian Standards in wide circulation for comments -TXD 36

India-Australia ECTA to come into force from 29 December 2022 and provide duty free market Access to MMF and MMF blended Textiles and Technical Textiles.

Seminar/outreach programme on India-Australia ECTA on 27th December 2022

Seminar/outreach programme on India-Australia ECTA on 27th December 2022

Minutes of the 32nd meeting of Technical Advisory-cum-Monitoring Committee (TAMC) under A-TUFS/TUFS held on 31.10.2022 & 14.12.2022

ITMA 2023 (08-14 June) Milan, Italy - The World's largest International Textile & Garment Technology Exhibition

Invitation to Participate in Formation Day Celebration of SRTEPC

2 Days Textile Conclave in Varanasi – December 14 & 15, 2022

Invitation to Participate in Formation Day Celebration of SRTEPC

Request for Inputs on Procurement Order for Technical Textiles

Request for Details of Technical Textiles Products Exported

Rupee Trade Account

Invitation to participate in the 19th International Istanbul Yarn Fair in Turkey - February 16-18, 2023

Record note of the Annual General Meeting

Meeting with stakeholders to discuss International Trade Settlement in Indian Rupees (INR)

Nylon Products - Modification in Standard Input Output Norms (SION)

A Curtain Raiser of Technotex 2023 on Monday, 5th December 2022, in Mumbai

Relief in Average Export Obligation in terms of the Para 5.19 of Hand Book of Procedures (HBP) of FTP 2015-20

Amendments (Third Amendment, 2022) to the CGST Rules, 2017

Inputs on Draft Standards National Action Plan (SNAP) 2022 Document

Exports Benefits against Rupee payment

National Conclave on Technical Textiles – Protech to be held on November 16, 2022

Request to furnish quality parameters of 100% Polyester Spun Yarn (IS 17265) to make suitable recommendations to BIS – reg.,

ICEGATE Helpdesk for redressal of RoDTEP related grievances

Inputs on BIS Standards

Acceptance of Electronic Certificate of Origin (e-CoO) issued under India-UAE CEPA

Permanent facility for Video Conferencing based interactions with Trade

Ministry of MSME's Scheme for reimbursement of 75% of the RCMC charges

Inputs on BIS Standards

Take benefit of India-UAE CEPA

Inputs on BIS Standards

Inputs on BIS Standards

Clarification regarding time limit for certain compliances pursuant to issuance of Notification No. 18/2022-Central Tax dated 28.09.2022

BIS certification for Polyester Staple Fibre and 100% Polyester Spun Yarn– Quality Control Orders – Time Extension given upto 2nd April 2023

Anonymised Escalation Mechanism under Faceless Assessment

Invitation to participate in HEIMTEXTIL IN GERMANY during January 2023

Extension of FTP 2015-20 and HBP 2015-20

Amendment in para 5.15 of HBP 2015-20 related to EPCG Scheme

RoDTEP Scheme

RoSCTL Scheme

Request for suggestions on Pre-Budget Proposals 2023-24

Extension of FTP 2015-2020

Inputs for Pre-Budget Proposals 2023-24 in respect of Petrochemicals Sector

Export Promotion of Technical Textiles

CBIC notifies the Electronic Duty Credit Ledger (Amendment) Regulations, 2022 by extending the validity of the e-scrips from 1 year to 2 years

Production Linked Incentive (PLI) - 2 Scheme for Textiles

Recovery from transferee of e-scrip under RoSCTL Scheme

Recovery from transferee of e-scrip under RoDTEP Scheme

Draft BIS Quality Control Order for Protective Textile Items

Guidelines for filing/revising TRAN-1/TRAN-2 in terms of Order dtd. 22.07.2022 & 02.09.2022 of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Union of India vs. Filco Trade Centre Pvt. Ltd

Shri Piyush Goyal takes part in the first in-person Ministerial meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Forum in Los Angeles

Corrigendum to Public Notice No.11/2015-20 dated 07.06.2022

FICCI Invitation for Odisha Investors’ Meet in Mumbai on 14th Sept 2022

Invitation: Stakeholder Discussion of the Jute, Textiles and Leather Sector for Standards National Action Plan 2022-27

Invitation to participate in IM INTERMODA at Guadalajara, Mexico -January 17 to 20 January 2023

Invitation to participate in COLOMBIATEX, Medellin from 24 to 26 January 2023

RoSCTL scheme - Extension in last date for Uploading of E-BRCs

 68th AGM- Annual Report of SRTEPC along with Agenda and Notice of AGM

RoDTEP Data for exports under Advance Authorisation Scheme

Invitation for Maharashtra MSME Sammelan 2022 – “Building competitiveness for Global Value Chain” on 16th September, 2022 in Mumbai organised by ASSOCHAM

DGTS CBIC - FICCI Pan-India Webinar on ‘GST Audit – Process and compliance requirements’

India’s Potential products for exports to Colombia.

Faceless Assessment – Standard Examination Orders through RMS - Phase 1, Part 1

Faceless Assessment – Standard Examination Orders through RMS - Phase 1, Part 1

Streamlining the procedure of processing of Drawback claims under section 74 of the Customs Act, 1962

Invitation to Participation in 6th Edition of MOROCCO FASHION & TEXSTYLE”

Training Webinar on Capturing Global Markets: 10 Effective Steps to Export

Export Target achievement China

Invitation to participate in IRANTEX in Tehran during October 2022

All Industry Rate Drawback Claims - Disposal of older cases

Invitation to participate in AFRICA SOURCING AND FASHION WEEK in Ethiopia during November 2022

Standing Operating Procedures for Faceless Income Tax Assessment U/s 144B

Settlement of cases under previous versions of TUFS (MTUFS, RTUFS & RRTUFS)

Minutes of the 29th TAMC Meeting under ATUFS and Previous version of TUFS held on 26th June, 2022 at 2.30 p.m.

Registration of Technical Textiles Companies and Manufacturers on Government e-Marketplace (GEM) Portal - regarding

Trade Facilitation Information Portal Launched in Kazakhstan

(a) A ‘Whole of Govt’ approach to boost exports, (b) Key to realise the goal of “Local goes Global: India makes for the World”, (c) To identify areas of competitive advantage through FTAs, (d) Need for stakeholders to spr

DGFT extends the validity of Status Certificates issued in FY 2015-16 and 2016-17 under FTP

Ministry of Textiles seeks inputs/ views/ suggestions on Draft Concept Note on the New Scheme proposed to replace Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS)

Invitation to participate in Source India Mumbai 2022-23 (Reverse Buyers-Sellers Meet) at Mumbai from 28th to 30th November 2022

FEEDBACK ON FOCUS PRODUCTS UNDER THE DISTRICT EXPORT HUB (DEH) INVITED FROM THE MEMBER-EXPORTERS

CBIC implements e-invoicing for the taxpayers having aggregate turnover exceeding Rs. 10 Cr from 01st October, 2022

Meeting with Hon'ble CIM on Export outlook and strategy.

Extension of Date for Mandatory electronic filing of Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin through the Common Digital Platform to 31.3.2023

AEO Programme – Appointment of CRM within the Jurisdiction of Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai- ii

Implementation of Law by USA banning imports of goods produced with forced labour from Xinjiang (China) – Government Advisory - Reg.

Relaxation in provision of submission of 'Bill of Export' as an evidence of export obligation discharge for supplies made to SEZ units in case of EPCG Authorization

ECGC's new insurance scheme to cover up to 90% export credit risk for small exporters

Publications by the High Commission of India in Wellington to help Indian Traders

Roadmap on Low Carbon Technologies in Textiles Secto

India-Korea CEPA- meeting to discuss issues being faced by Indian exporters

Categorization of Membership for Election for the financial year 2022-23

Webinar on Rupee Trade Settlement Mechanism

Invite to participate in “TEXTILLEGPROM”, Moscow, Russia from 6th to 9th September 2022

Export Potential in Panama, Costa Rica and Nicaragua

Invitation to participate in Vietnam International Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition in HCMC, Vietnam

Webinar on Importance of Letter of Credit

Nomination of 29 Non-Official Members for Board of Trade

Advisory Notice issued by the Embassy of India in Cairo on Malpractices by the Egyptian Companies

Asian Clearing Union (ACU) Mechanism – Indo-Sri Lanka trade

RBI allows International Trade Settlement in Indian Rupees (INR)

Seeking suggestions for expansion of Negative List (Appendix 5F) of EPCG Scheme

Request for inputs on Implementation of Circular Economy in Textile Sector- Sludge Generation and Effective Management

Prescribing manner of re-credit in electronic credit ledger using FORM GST PMT-03A

Clarification on issue of claiming refund under inverted duty structure where the supplier is supplying goods under some concessional notification

Clarification on various issues pertaining to GST

Clarification on various issues relating to applicability of demand and penalty provisions under the CGST Act, 2017 in respect of transactions involving fake invoices

Mandatory furnishing of correct and proper information of inter-State supplies and amount of ineligible/blocked ITC and reversal thereof in return in FORM GSTR-3B and statement in FORM GSTR-1

Usage of the country name "Türkiye " on the proofs of origin and movement certificate

CBIC notifies the provisions of clause (c) of Sections 110 & 111 of the Finance Act, 2022

CBIC exempt taxpayers having Annual Aggregate Turnover (AATO) upto Rs. 2 crores from the requirement of furnishing annual return for FY 2021-22

Withdrawal of Public Notice No-92/2021 reg. Utilisation of MEIS scrip for import in absence of mandatory recording of transfer details facility on DGFT Website

CBIC extends due date of furnishing FORM GST CMP-08 for the quarter ending June, 2022 till 31.07.2022

CBIC extends the waiver of late fee for delay in filing FORM GSTR-4 for FY 2021-22

CBIC extend dates of specified compliances in exercise of powers under section 168A of CGST Act

CBIC makes amendments (First Amendment, 2022) to the CGST Rules, 2017

Webinar on “Recent Initiatives in GST for MSME Sector"

VC Meeting Link on Implementation of Circular Economy in Textile Sector- PROCESSING

Meeting on Implementation of Circular Economy in Textile Sector- PROCESSING

Public Notice 23/2022

CBIC amends Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations 2018

Amendments to FTP 2015-2020 - Exemption of Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) and Compensation Cess under Advance Authorisation, EPCG and EOU scheme

Extension in deadlines for submission of applications under MEIS for exports made in the 4 months period, Sept 2020 to Dec 2020

Invitation to participate in 18th Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show in Bangladesh 2022

CBIC continues the exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess on goods imported under AA/EPCG/EOU Schemes

Migration of e-BRC Portal/Website to new IT platform

General Waiver of penalty for late filing of Bill of Entry due to the ICES being for DR Drill and Maintenance

Govt. of India's initiative "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign under "Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav" (AKAM).

Enlistment of Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIA) under Para 2.55 of HBP 2015-2020

Anti-Dumping Duty imposed by Brazil on Textured Synthetic Filament yarn of polyesters, including synthetic monofilaments, originating from India and China.

Changes in the system with AD Code registration in EDI (Centralised) Section, JNCH

11th India International Textile Machinery Exhibition

Invitation to Participation in the Celebration of the International Day of Yoga 2022 at Marine Drive

Constitution of Trade Promotion Division at O/o Addl. DGFT (Mumbai)

Changes in System with respect of AD Code Registration in exports

Procedure relating to sanction, post-audit and review of refund claims

Announcement of Zero Percent Tariff by the Colombian Government on import of some products

Enlistment of Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIA) under Para 2.55 of HBP 2015-20

Amendments in Chapter 5 of HBP 2015-20 related to Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme to reduce ‘Compliance Burden’ and enhance ‘Ease of doing Business’

Govt. of India's initiative "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign under "Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav" (AKAM)

2nd Joint Working Group Meeting on Trade and Economic Cooperation between India and Uzbekistan to he held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on 22nd June 2022

Amendments in Para 2 (b)(i) of 'Guidelines for Applicants' under ANF-4F of HBP 2015-20

Relaxation in provision of submission of 'Bill of Export' as an evidence of export obligation discharge for supplies made to SEZ units in case of Advance Authorization

Export Potential in Panama, Costa Rica and Nicaragua

Alignment of Appendix 4R with the Finance Act, 2022 w.e.f. 1st May, 2022

Virtual Buyer Seller Meet on 22.06.2022 to increase trade with Japan

Interest Equalization Scheme (IES) on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit – Extension

Uploading of e-BRC by 15.07.2022 for S/Bills on which RoSCTL scrip has been availed from DGFT RAs

Attention needed on Exports to UAE under the India-UAE CEPA

Minutes of the 27th TAMC Meeting under ATUFS and Previous version of TUFS held on 13th April, 2022 at 2.30 p.m.

CBIC waives off late fee under section 47 for the period from 01.05.2022 till 30.06.2022 for delay in filing FORM GSTR-4 for FY 2021-22

Amendment in the Notification No. 12/97-Customs (N.T.) dated 2nd April, 1997

Scroll returned by SBI on account of wrong / insufficient particulars of the exporters

Webinar on e-invoice on 21st May, 2022

CBIC extends the due date of payment of tax, in FORM GST PMT-06, for the month of April, 2022 by taxpayers who are under QRMP scheme

CBIC extends the due date of filing FORM GSTR-3B for the month of April, 2022

Uttar Pradesh MSME Sammelan 2022 - Transforming MSMEs’ competitiveness’ during 27th-28th June 2022, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh organised by ASSOCHAM

Request for Inputs from stakeholders on TBT and NTB for upcoming India-EU and India-Canada FTA Negotiation

Request for suggestions on the launching of PLI 2.0 Scheme for Textile Sector

Alignment of Appendix 4R with the Finance Act, 2021 w.e.f. 1st January, 2022

Invitation to participation in Texworld New York City / Apparel Sourcing New York City / Home Textile Sourcing Fair in USA during July 2022

Confirmation details - Exports Conclave with Director General of Foreign Trade, Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi in Mumbai on 12th May, 2022

Invitation for Outreach Programme in Bengaluru-Unlocking Business Opportunities: India’s Trade Agreements with the UAE & Australia

Exports Conclave with Director General of Foreign Trade, Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi in Mumbai on 12th May, 2022

SRTEPC participation in the International Events in Bangladesh & Morocco during 2022-23

Webinar on Custom Post Clearance Audit

CBIC issues Notification to give effect to the first tranche of India UAE CEPA

Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between India and the United Arab Emirates) Rules, 2022

Electronic filing and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) for India’s Exports under India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (India-UAE CEPA) w.e.f. 01st May 2022

Amendment of Appendix 2B [List of Agencies Authorised to issue Certificate of Origin (Preferential)] of FTP 2015-2020

Awareness Programme on Recent International Trade Agreements signed by India with UAE and Australia

Extension of Date for Mandatory electronic filing of Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) through the Common Digital Platform to 1st August 2022

Appeal for support to maintain existing Status quo in the product profile of the Export Promotion Councils in case of promotion of the Made-ups products.

Invitation for ‘Consumer Products Exhibition cum Sale’

DGFT Helpdesk support now available on 24x7 basis

Request for inputs on Canada

Monitoring of realization of export proceeds for shipping bills for which drawback has been claimed and disbursed

Amendments in Chapter 5 of HBP 2015-20 related to EPCG Scheme to reduce 'Compliance Burden' and enhance 'Ease of doing Business

Request for the details of pending Shipping Bills as per Consultative Notice issued by JNCH

Re-operationalisation of Scrip Transfer Recording Module

Fashion Meet Expo'22

ViennaUP 2022 in Austria

Webinar on “Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)” on 12th April, 2022 (Today) from 3:30 pm onwards

Webinar on “Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)” on 12th April, 2022 (Today) from 3:30 pm onwards

Renewal of Council's Membership for the year 2022-2023 through DGFT portal

CITI-CDRA Golden Jubilee Celebrations.

E-WALLET USER MANUAL FOR MAKING E-COO PAYMENT

Amendments to FTP 2015-2020 - Extension of IGST and Compensation cess exemption under Advance Authorisation, EPCG and EOU scheme up to 30th June, 2022

Monitoring of realization of export proceeds for shipping bills for which drawback has been claimed and disbursed

Commencement of Examination facility at CPP for Direct Port Entry for factory-sealed /self-sealed export containers in Customs Mumbai Zone -II

CBIC extends the exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess by three months (up to 30.06.2022) on goods imported against AA/EPCG authorizations

Amendment to Notification No. 52/2003-Customs dated 31.03.2003 for extending exemption from IGST and Compensation Cess to EOUs on imports till 30.06.2022

Details of exporter whose payments are held up, NTB, items for export to in Russia

Extension of FTP 2015-2020 and HBP 2015-2020

Online application for Non-Preferential E-Certificate of Origin

Live Demo Session of Interest Equalization Scheme for Exporters

Minutes of 26th TAMC Meeting held virtually at 12.00 Noon on 22nd March, 2022

Regarding current Covid-19 situation in Chile and Visit Protocols

Special Drive for Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Applicants

Revamped “Tax Payer Service Centre” at JNCH, Mumbai Customs Zone – II

Amendments in the Guidelines of ANF-4F of Handbook of Procedures 2015-2020

E-Invite for Export Award Function

Intimation of Gov mail id of Boarding Office, JNCH

Operationalisation of a new online IT Module for Interest Equalisation Scheme w.e.f. 01.04.2022

E-Invite for Export Award Function

Export Potential in Panama, Costa Rica and Nicaragua

Export Potential in Trinidad & Tobago

Extension of Interest Equalization Scheme on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit

Extension of last date for submission of applications under certain Scrip based Schemes

Public Notice on Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS)

Amendment in Notification No. 12/97-Customs (NT) dated 2nd April, 1997

SUMBISSION OF EXPORT RETURNS

Updation of licences and eBRCs by the banks

CBIC implements e-invoicing for the taxpayers having aggregate turnover exceeding Rs. 20 Cr from 01st April 2022

Implementation of automation in the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Rules, 2017 w.e.f. 01.03.2022

SUMBISSION OF EXPORT RETURNS

Participate in CITI’s Manmade Fibre Conclave 2022 - Wednesday, 9th March 2022 – 2.15 pm onwards on the virtual platform

Invitation for a Seminar on “Promoting Exports from South Gujarat ” to be held on 7th March 2022

Webinar on "Sea Cargo Manifest & Transshipment Regulation, 2018"

Shipping Bill (Post export conversion in relation to instrument based scheme) Regulations, 2022

Coverage on export transactions to Russia NOT withdrawn: ECGC

Public Notice containing therein list of EGM errors for the month of January, 2022

Advisory about New import rules take effect in Egypt

DGFT Helpdesk for Russia-Ukraine related International Trade Issues

List of the Firms who have not claimed ROSCTL Benefits

Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles- Forming of new companies & investment made

Webinar on 'Make in India for the World' on 3rd March, 2022

Webinar on "Budget 2022-23: Clarifications and suggestions"

Invitation for Webinar on 'Customs Authority for Advance Rulings'

Export Potential of Select Products from Maharashtra State - Online Programme by Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) on 19-20 February, 2022

Export Potential of Select Products from Maharashtra State - Online Programme by Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) on 19-20 February, 2022

Further Extension in date of filing of Application under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles

Stakeholder consultation on “Discontinuation of the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme in the FTP”

Expeditious clearance of exports

Support to Small Businesses

Webinar on Proposed Changes in CGST Refund Provisions in Finance Bill - 2022 & IGST Refund on Export through LCS

Impact of Covid-19 on Small Businesses

Notification of ITC (HS), 2022- Schedule-1 (Import Policy)

Huge Export Opportunity in the Japanese Market.

Participation in “Source India 2022’, SRTEPC’s flagship Global Reverse Buyers Sellers Meet from 20 to 22nd March 2022 at Surat

Moving of the entries of CBIC’s Notification No. 50/2017-Customs to the first schedule of Customs Tariff w.e.f. 01st May, 2022

Fabrics, Accessories & Beyond Show (FAB Show) (Rescheduled to 11 to 13 April 2022)

State Export Awards for exporters registered/stationed at NCT in Delhi

Catalogue Participation for Preview in Daegu-2022

Government is providing financial assistance of Rs. 18.18 Cr for each Apparel and Garment Making Center in North East States under NERTPS

(a)Operational guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles issued and (b) Empowered Group of Secretaries Constituted to monitor the PLI scheme: to be chaired by the Cabinet Secretary

State Governments to send their proposals for PM MITRA Parks Scheme by 15th March, 2022

Monthly Public Notice containing therein list of EGM errors

Webinar on Indirect Tax Proposals in the Budget 2022-23

Clarification regarding applicability of Social Welfare Surcharge on goods exempted from basic and other customs duties/cesses

Extension in date of filing of Application under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles

Extension of Last Date for Submitting applications for Scrip based FTP Schemes

Union Budget 2022-23

Setting up of Central Receipt Unit (CRU) at central location, and CRU Email address for each Commissionerate of Mumbai Customs Zone-II

18th International Istanbul Yarn Fair, Turkey February 24-26, 2022

Extension of Date for Mandatory electronic filing of Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) through the Common Digital Platform to 31st March 2022

Operational Guidelines for PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks Scheme, in terms of para 9 of the Scheme Notification dated 20.10.2021

De-Activation of IECs not updated at DGFT

ATUFS – Proposal to replace with a new Scheme - “Textile Technology Development Scheme (TTDS)” Comments/suggestions invited

Continuation of operations of the DGFT ‘COVID-19 Helpdesk' for International Trade related Issues

Amendment in Para 9.08 of HBP 2015-20 - Inclusion of new agencies in Standing Grievance Committee

Postponement of SRTEPC Export Award Function

Continuation of the existing GST rates in Textile Sector beyond 01.01.2022

Online Applications for EODC/closure under Advance Authorisation Scheme (AAS) -Option to file manual applications

Extension of Last Date for Submitting applications for Scrip based FTP Schemes

CBIC make amendments (Tenth Amendment, 2021) to the CGST Rules, 2017

Operational Guidelines For Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme For Textiles Finalized

Inviting data from members for the following- (a) Determination of RoDTEP Rates for AA/EoU/SEZ exports and (b) Issues relating to errors or anomalies (for DTA units)

Fabrics, Accessories & Beyond Show (FAB Show) on 22nd to 24th February 2022

Webinar on Global and Indian Economic Scenario with Rupee Strategy

Invitation to participate in ISTANBUL YARN FAIR in Turkey from 24 to 26 February 2022

8th Annual Almus Rupee Money Conference during 3-4 December through Hybrid mode

Peru’s imposition of definitive antidumping duties on import of plain weave fabrics originating from China

Scroll returned by SBI on account of wrong/ insufficient particulars of the exporters

Record note of the Annual General Meeting held on 29th September, 2021

De-Activation of IECs not updated at DGFT

GST – Amendment to the rates of tax on textile products and job work effective from 1st January, 2022

Clarification in respect of applicability of Dynamic Quick Response (QR) Code on B2C invoices and compliance of notification 14/2020- Central Tax dated 21st March, 2020

Advisory for utilisation of Northern Sea Route (NSR)

Inviting data from members for the following- (a) Determination of RoDTEP Rates for AA/EoU/SEZ exports and (b) Issues relating to errors or anomalies (for DTA units)

Extension of Date for Mandatory electronic filing of Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) through the Common Digital Platform to 31st Jan 2022

Mexico – India Business Opportunities Forum

Relaxation in timelines for submitting UID application under ATUFS due to lockdown in COVID-19 pandemic (second wave)

Amendment in Appendix 1A of Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20

Inputs for Pre-Budget Proposals 2022-23

Government grants extension of six months for implementation of BIS Standards

Re-constitution of Committee for RoDTEP

Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Programme; Appointment of Client Relationship Manager (CRM) within the jurisdiction of Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone- II

CBIC amends Notification No. 04/2019-Central Excise reducing Road and Infrastructure Cess (RIC) on Petrol and Diesel

CBIC amends Notification No. 18/2019-Customs reducing Road and Infrastructure Cess (RIC) on Petrol and Diesel

Utilisation of MEIS scrip for import in absence of mandatory recording of transfer details facility on DGFT website

Last Date for filling claim at the Online IT module for Scrip based Schemes - MEIS/ROSL/ROSCTL

Reducing compliance burden regarding registration of Authorised Couriers

Amendment in Para 2.107 (TRQ under FTA/CECA) of HBP 2015-2020

Inviting data for determination of RoDTEP rates for Advance Authorization (AA)/ Export Oriented Units (EoUs) / Special Economic Zone (SEZ) exports

Inviting data on issues relating to errors or anomalies, if any, arising from the report of the erstwhile RoDTEP Committee

Virtual Session with DGTS on "e-filing of GST Appeal on GSTN Portal & Recent changes in GST Refund Module"

CBIC seeks to further amend Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 to introduce the Anti-Absorption provisions and make certain other miscellaneous cha

CBIC seeks to further amend Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Countervailing Duty on Subsidised Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 to introduce Anti-Absorption provisions in these rules

Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing), Amendment, Regulations, 2021

Courier Imports and Exports (Clearance), Amendment, Regulations, 2021

Minutes of the 24th TAMC Meeting held on 20th October, 2021 at 3.00 pm

Faceless Assessment – Creation of Facilitation Helpdesk

24X7 Customs Clearance at ACC Imports, Mumbai

Advisory Note to Public Notice No.13/2020 dated 23.01.2020

Invitation to participate in IM INTERMODA at Guadalajara, Mexico - January 18 to 21st January 2022

Webinar on RoDTEP Features and Process

Enlistment under Appendix 2E to issue Certificate of Origin (Non - Preferential) for All India Jurisdiction

Extension of date for Mandatory Electronic Filing of Non Preferential CoO through the Common Digital Platform upto 31st October 2021

Ministry of Textiles seeks comments/ inputs on the Draft Guidelines for Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles for Promoting MMF and Technical Textiles segments

Government grants extension of six months for implementation of BIS Standards

Amendment in Export Policy of Melt Blown Fabric

Inputs on Exports to major markets - regarding

Invitation to participate in COLOMBIATEX, Medellin from 25 to 27th January 2022

Invitation to participate in Two-Day Virtual BSM with Brazilian Buyers, on 23rd and 24th November 2021

Govt. approves setting up of 7 Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks

ECLGS’ scope expanded and scheme extended till 31.03.2022

ECLGS’ scope expanded and scheme extended till 31.03.2022

Corrigendum to Circular No. 160/16/2021-GST dated 20th September 2021

Invitation to participate in HEIMTEXTIL IN GERMANY during January 2022

Webinar on Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) for Textiles - reg.

Establishment of Grievance Redressal and Media Cell in Commissionerate of Customs (Export), Air Cargo Complex, Mumbai

CBIC amends Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations 2018

Extension of Date for Mandatory electronic filing of Non-Preferential CoO through the Common Digital Platform to 31st October, 2021

World Expo in Dubai from 1st October 2021 to 31st March 2022

Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) w.e.f. 01.01.2021 and RoDTEP scrolls can be generated w.e.f. 4.10.2021

Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) Scheme on export of apparel/garments/made-ups w.e.f. 01.01.2021

Extension of HBP 2015-2020 till 31st March, 2022

Extension of FTP 2015-2020 till 31st March, 2022

67th Annual General Meeting of the Council

Template for willingness of units and calling document prior to JIT visit

Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles

Easing container availability for export cargo

Clarification in respect of refund of tax specified in section 77(1) of the CGST Act and section 19(1) of the IGST Act

CBIC make amendments (Eighth Amendment, 2021) to the CGST Rules, 2017

Ship-Call based Monitoring of Compliance to Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR), 2018

CBIC notifies the manner to issue duty credit for goods exported under the continuation of Scheme for Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL)

CBIC notifies the manner to issue duty credit for goods exported under the Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)

67th Annual General Meeting of the Council on Wednesday, 29th September, 2021

CBIC notifies the Electronic Duty Credit Ledger Regulations, 2021

Extension in the Export Obligation period of specified Advance & EPCG Authorisations till 31.12.2021

Draft Indian Standards for Comments

Clarification in respect of certain GST related issues

Clarification relating to export of services-condition (v) of section 2(6) of the IGST Act 2017

Clarification on doubts related to scope of “Intermediary”

Invitation for ‘Vanijya Utsav – 1 Day Event Exporters Conclave’ on 24th September, 2021 at Dadar and Andheri (Mumbai)

De-Activation of IECs not updated on the DGFT

Invitation for ‘Vanijya Utsav’ from 21st to 22nd September, 2021 in Mumbai

Invitation to participate in INTEX SOUTH ASIA in Sri Lanka – International Business Matching Week on digital platform from 15 to 19 November, 2021

Applications for allocation of Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) under India - Mauritius CECPA for the year 2021-22

Last Date for submitting applications for Scrip based FTP Schemes (MEIS, SEIS, ROSCTL, ROSL and 2% additional ad hoc incentive) & validity period of Duty Credit Scrips

Invitation to participate in Vanijya Utsav (Expo) in Daman from 21st to 22nd September 2021

Invitation to participate in Textile International Events in South America (Colombia) and Central Europe (Germany) during January 2022

Invitation for Webinar on "WTO compliant export incentive scheme - RoDTEP" on 14.9.2021

Relief in Average Export Obligation in terms of Para 5.19 of Hand Book of Procedures of Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20

Easing availability of containers for exporters

Comments regarding Levy of Anti - Dumping Duty (ADD) on Polyester Spun Yarn (PSY)

Government has approved Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles

Amendment in para 2.107 of Handbook of Procedure 2015-2020

Customs Duty Exemption Review in relation to textiles - reg.

67th Annual Report of SRTEPC along with Agenda and Notice of AGM

Clarification regarding extension of time limit to apply for revocation of cancellation of registration in view of Notification No. 34/2021-Central Tax dated 29th August, 2021

Faceless Assessment – Creation of Facilitation Helpdesk - JNCH

CBIC amends Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations 2018

Minutes of the 23rd TAMC Meeting held on 30th August, 2021 to discuss the issues relating to ATUFS and Previous Versions of TUFS

Invitation for Webinar on “An overview of Audit in GST & Recent changes in GST Audit”

Invitation for Webinar on “An overview of Audit in GST & Recent changes in GST Audit”

Grievance Redressal Week from 30.08.2021 to 03.09.2021 called by Additional DGFT, Mumbai

CBIC extends FORM GSTR-3B late fee Amnesty Scheme from 31.08.2021 upto 30.11.2021

CBIC makes seventh amendment (2021) to CGST Rules, 2017

CBIC extends timelines for filing of application for revocation of cancellation of registration to 30.09.2021, where due date for filing such application falls between 01.03.2020 to 31.08.2021, in cases where registration has been cancelled under clause (

Buyer-Seller Meet on Fabric Sourcing from India for Russian buyers on digital platform

REMINDER-1: Suggestions for Pre-Budget Proposals for the year 2022-23

Exports to Spain Survey

Safeguard Duty announced by Turkey on Polyester Staple Fibre (PSF)

Updation of IFSC and Bank Account rejected by PFMS

SRTEPC Export Award 2019-2020 & 2020-2021 - Date Extension

Verification of the Preferential Certificates of Origin and difficulties being faced by the trade in implementation of the Customs (Administration of Rules of Origin under Trade Agreements) Rules (CAROTAR), 2020

Refund of Drawback Amounts on account of wrong/insufficient particulars of the Exporters

Suggestions for Pre-Budget Proposals for the year 2022-23

RoDTEP Scheme: Rates and Guidelines announced

De-notification of Inland Container Depots/Container Freight Stations/Air Freight Stations

Invitation to participate in ALLTEX EXPO in Kiev, UKRAINE from 6th to 9th October, 2021

Categorization of Membership for Election for the financial year 2021-22

CBIC rescinds Notification No. 43/2016 - Cus (ADD) dated 8th August, 2016 to remove levy of ADD on Viscose Staple Fibre (VSF) originating in or imported from China PR and Indonesia

Extension in period of modification of IEC till 31st August, 2021 and waiver of fees for IEC updation done during August, 2021

Notice of Initiation of a Sunset Review Anti-Dumping of the measures applicable to imports of Polyester Staple Fiber (PSF) Originating from inter alia India Indonesia

Anti-dumping Investigation on polyester filament yarn products by Vietnam

Amendment in AEO Programme: Auto-Renewal of AEO-T1 validity for continuous certification based on continuous compliance monitoring (JNCH)

Uploading of e-BRC by 15.09.2021 for shipping bills with LEO upto 31.03.2020 on which RoSCTL scrip has been claimed from DGFT RAs

Online Procedure for transfer of Advance Authorisation/EPCG Authorisation in case of amalgamation/de-merger/acquisition etc.

Invitation for Webinar on “Cyber Frauds in Customs” on 5th August, 2021

Amendment in AEO Programme: Auto-Renewal of AEO-T1 validity for continuous certification based on continuous compliance monitoring

CBIC exempts taxpayers having AATO upto Rs. 2 crores from the requirement of furnishing annual return for FY 2020-21

CBIC amends Rule 80 of the CGST Rules, 2017 and notify Form GSTR 9 and 9C for FY 2020-21. Rule 80 provides for exemption from GSTR-9C to taxpayers having AATO upto Rs. 5 crores.

CBIC seeks to notify section 110 and 111 of the Finance Act, 2021 w.e.f. 01.08.2021

Amendment in Appendix 2K of the Foreign Trade Policy

Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20-Introduction of online Deemed Export Application Module

SRTEPC Awards for Outstanding Export Performance for the year 2019-2020 & 2020-2021

BIS Talks, a Film on ‘Standardization in the Field of Textiles’

Proposals invited for captive placement under the TNSDC

CBIC amends Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations 2018.

Implementation of RMS for processing of Duty Drawback Claims- JNCH

CBIC amends Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018

Efforts required to Reduce the compliance burden for citizens and business activities

Amendments in Handbook of Procedures 2015-20

REMINDER-3: DGFT seeks inputs for the Foreign Trade Policy Agenda (2021-26)

SRTEPC Webinar on i) Emerging trends & opportunities and ii) Responding to the Departmental Audits and Notices

Implementation of RMS for processing of Duty Drawback claims

Enhancing Direct Port Delivery (DPD) by general in principle granting of the facility of DPD to the FCL consignments under Advance filed Bills of Entry which are fully facilitated (do not require assessment and/or examination)

REMINDER-2: DGFT seeks inputs for the Foreign Trade Policy Agenda (2021-26)

Stakeholders Consultation with reference to Rules of Origin (RoOs) in India’s ongoing Enhanced Trade Partnership negotiations with UK and EU

Improvements in Faceless Assessment-Measures for expediting Customs Clearances

Comprehensive Stakeholder Consultation regarding specified Notifications and exemption entries

DGFT invites suggestions for the New Foreign Trade Policy (2021-26)

REMINDER-1: DGFT seeks inputs for the Foreign Trade Policy Agenda (2021-26)

DGFT seeks inputs for the Foreign Trade Policy Agenda (2021-26)

REMINDER- 4: DGFT extends due date for IEC modification for 2021-22 till 31st July, 2021 & waives off the fees for IEC updation during July, 2021

Government approves continuation of Rebate of State and Central taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) on Export of Apparel/ Garments and Made-ups

List of Events proposed by the Council for the year 2021-22

Amendment in the format of ANF-2H and ANF-2I of HBP, 2015-2020 – reducing regulatory compliance burden

Revision in Para 2.96 (b) of HBP, 2015-2020 and format of ANF-2C – reducing regulatory compliance burden

Invitation for Virtual Interaction with Directorate General of Taxpayer Services (DGTS) on “REFUND in GST” on 14th July 2021

REMINDER- 3: DGFT extends due date for IEC modification for 2021-22 till 31st July, 2021 & waives off the fees for IEC updation during July, 2021

Webinar on E-Textiles an upcoming business area

Acceptance, processing and issuance of claims under MEIS, SEIS, ROSL, ROSCTL in the DGFT IT modules

Additional Checks for CoO Declaration in Bill of Entry

REMINDER- 2: DGFT extends due date for IEC modification for 2021-22 till 31st July, 2021 & waives off the fees for IEC updation during July, 2021

Improvements in Faceless Assessment - Measures for expediting Customs clearances

Launch of online filing of the application for Authorised Economic Operators (AEO T2 & T3)

Highlights of the 22nd TAMC meeting under ATUFS held on 5th July 2021

REMINDER- 1: DGFT extends due date for IEC modification for 2021-22 till 31st July, 2021 & waives off the fees for IEC updation during July, 2021

India-UK trade agreement: Inputs from stakeholders

Minutes for the 12th Meeting of Hosiery Sectional Committee, TXD 10

Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations

CBIC notifies 32 countries for exchange of information for facilitating trade.

Online filing of AEO T2 & T3 applications: Launch of Version 2.0 of web-application for filing, real-time monitoring and digital certification

SERAI TRADE: Global b2b Platform for Textiles & Apparels - Special Training Session for SRTEPC Members

Extension of Interest Equalization Scheme on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit upto 30th September, 2021

CBIC waives penalty payable for non-compliance of provisions of Notification No. 14/2020 dated 21st March 2020

DGFT extends due date for modification of IEC for the year 2021-22 till 31.07.2021 and waives of fees for IEC updation during July, 2021

Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations

Responsibility for sending sample to appropriate Lab with requisite test memo

CBIC amends Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations 2018

CBIC extends levy of ADD imposed on "Viscose Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo Fibre, Dyed Fibre, Modal Fibre & Fire-retardant Fibre " originating in or exported from China PR and Indonesia

REMINDER-4: Mandatory Updation of Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) Details before 1st July, 2021

Special Drive by Mumbai Customs for reconciliation of BRC

REMINDER-3: Mandatory Updation of Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) Details before 1st July, 2021

REMINDER-2: Mandatory Updation of Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) Details before 1st July, 2021

REMINDER- Mandatory Updation of Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) Details before 1st July, 2021

Roll out of Mobile X-ray Container Scanner (MXCS) installed at APMT and NSICT/DP World Terminals and working hours of MXCS at NSICT/DP World (Scan Mode-M2) and APMT (Scanned Mode-M3)

CRCL Module - Forwarding of samples using electronic Test Memo to CRCL and other Revenue Laboratories

Anti-dumping Investigation on Import of Polyester Yarn from India by Brazil

Clarification in respect of applicability of Dynamic Quick Response (QR) Code on B2C invoices & compliance of Notification No.14/2020- Central Tax dated 21.3.2020

Extension of time limit for the Regional Offices of O/o Textile Commissioner to submit JIT report in i-TUFS portal

Inputs/ Actions on Exporters Monthly Targets to Break the Mental Challenge for the Annual Figure of US$ 400 bn.

MSME – Extension of validity of Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum from 31.03.2021 to 31.12.2021

Modification in the specification of Machine No. MC-02-48 under ATUFS (Ratified in 18th TAMC dated 19.10.2020)

Sample which cannot be analysed/tested in DYCC, JNCH Laboratory

Webinar on Export Bill Regularization

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN (I)TEXWORLD NEW YORK CITY (II) APPAREL SOURCING NEW YORK CITY (III) HOME TEXTILE SOURCING IN NEW YORK ON VIRTUAL PLATFORM FROM 20th to 22nd July 2021

Operate & Manage Dyeing, Finishing & Printing Projects in Egypt

Extension of validity of AEO certification for ease of renewal process

Made-ups exports to Peru are free from any Safeguard Measures

Invitation to attend Webinar highlighting opportunities of Collaboration between Telangana and Saudi Arabia on 8th & 9th June, 2021

Procedural Change in Exports to Egypt

Companies exporting to and importing from Afghanistan and Uzbekistan - Reg

CBIC issues notifications related to Central Tax, Integrated Tax and Union Territory Tax under GST

CBIC amends Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations 2018

Special Refund and Drawback disposal drive from 15.05.2021 to 31.05.2021 - ACC

Extension of Validity of AEO certification for ease of renewal process - ACC

Malpractices by an Egyptian Company, M/s. Crystal International Company

Invitation for Virtual Interaction with Directorate General of Taxpayer Services (DGTS) on “Latest Changes on GSTN Portal (Front end)”

Extension of validity of AEO Certification for ease of renewal process

Recommendations of 43rd GST Council meeting held on 28.5.2021

Amendment in Para 2.108(c) (iv) of Handbook of Procedures 2015-20

Electronic mechanism to amend BL number in Prior/Advance BE with Auto Approval

DGFT Import-Exporter Code (IEC) Services affected due to non-availability of PAN Validation Services from 01.06.2021 to 06.06.2021

Record note of the Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on 15th May 2021

Workshop under the India Singapore Logistics Joint Working Group

Mandatory recording of information about transfer of DFIA (Duty Free Import Authorization) Scrips and Paperless issuance of DFIA Scrips

Updation of IFSC and bank account rejected by PFMS

Inputs on shortfall of labour during the 2nd wave of COVID pandemic

Government extends certain timelines in light of severe pandemic

Inputs for the India-Indonesia WGTI meeting on 27 May 2021_issues related to textiles

Forex Management Webinar on 25th May 2021

Special Refund Disposal Drive from 15.05.22021 to 31.05.2021 - JNCH

Introduction of an online e-EPCG Committee module for accepting applications seeking relaxation in Policy/Procedure in terms of para 2.58 of FTP 2015-20

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for implementation of the provision of extension of time limit to apply for revocation of cancellation of registration under section 30 of the CGST Act, 2017 and rule 23 of the CGST Rules, 2017

CBIC makes fourth amendment (2021) to CGST Rules, 2017

Changes introduced through the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Amendment Rules, 2021- JNCH

Webex meeting invitation: Outreach Session by O/o Addl. DGFT, Mumbai with Exporters on Thursday, 20th May, 2021 from 3.00 PM to 6.00 PM

Changes introduced through the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Amendment Rules, 2021

Special Refund and Drawback Disposal Drive from 15th May, 2021 to 31st May, 2021

Invitation for Webinar on “Recent Trade Facilitation Measures by CBIC to Curb COVID-19 Pandemic’’ on 18th May, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Special Refund and Drawback Disposal Drive from 15.05.2021 to 31.05.2021 - Implementation of- reg.

Customs Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR) Regulations 2021

EGM on Saturday, 15th May,2021 at 2.00 p.m. via Video Conferencing

Restoring the facility under Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, ‘Measure to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962’ - JNCH and ACC

Restoring the facility under Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, 'Measure to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962'.

Inputs for the Virtual Meeting with Hon’ble CIM on 11th May 2021

Partial modification of Public Notice No. 93/2020 dated 29.07.2020

Draft Indian Standards for Comments

Notice of the Extraordinary General Meeting

CBIC extends specified compliances falling between 15.04.2021 to 30.05.2021 till 31.05.2021 in exercise of powers under section 168A of CGST Act

CBIC makes third amendment (2021) to CGST Rules

CBIC extends the due date of furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for April, 2021

CBIC extends the due date for furnishing of FORM ITC-04 for the period Jan-March, 2021 till 31st May, 2021

CBIC extends the due date for filing FORM GSTR-4 for financial year 2020-21 to 31.05.2021

CBIC amends Notification No. 76/2018-Central Tax in order to provide waiver of late fees for specified taxpayers and specified tax periods

CBIC provides relief by lowering of interest rate for the months of March and April, 2021

Date Extension: Application invites for 1st FICCI Industry 4.0 Awards for Manufacturing

Submission of documents for specified items of work through e-mail- a measure to minimize human contact – (Amendment/Modification in Public Notice No. 21/2021 dated 21.04.2021)

Amendment in Para 2.108 (c) (iv) of Handbook of Procedures 2015-20

Mandatory Updation of Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) Details before 1st July, 2021

Submission of documents for specified items of work through e-mail-a measure to minimize human contact - (Amendment/Modification in Public Notice No. 35/2021 dated 20.04.2021)

Contactless Customs Processing during COVID-19 pandemic- Submission of request for various items of work in all Commissionerates of JNCH through online mechanism

CBIC makes second amendment (2021) to CGST Rules

Operationalisation of DGFT ‘COVID-19 Helpdesk' for International Trade related Issues’

MoU between India and Australia

Submission of documents for specified items of work through e-mail - a measure to minimize human contact

Textile Industry Survey

CBIC amends Notification No. 50/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 5th October, 2018 imposing anti-dumping duty on imports of Nylon Filament Yarn originated in or exported from Vietnam and European Union, to exclude goods of certain specification from the scope of

Clarifications regarding opening office and operating manufacturing in Maharashtra during lockdown

Miscellaneous functionalities/changes enabled in ICES

CBIC amends Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations 2018

E-Visa for Sudan

Instructions on mandatory updation of IECs yearly between April– June

Extension of Interest Equalization Scheme on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit upto 30th June, 2021

The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Amendment Rules, 2021

Planning for supplier roundtable - Virtual meeting with Walmart -reg

Seeking Company related information from the member-exporters of Maharashtra

Faceless Assessment – Creation of Facilitation Helpdesk

CBIC amends customs notifications to make changes consequential to enactment of Finance Act, 2021

Late cut for MEIS applications for exports made in the Financial Year 2019-20

Categorisation of Membership for Election for the financial year 2021-22

Filing of Advance Bill of Entry under section 46 of Customs Act,(1962 Amended vide Finance Act 2021)

Issue of Essential service duty pass to various Members of Trade coming to Air Cargo Complex (Sahar) during breakout of Covid-19 - Lockdown period

Change of office address of Regional Authority, Ahmedabad

Change of office address of Regional Authority, Ahmedabad

CBIC notifies Customs (Verification of Identity and Compliance) Regulations, 2021

Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

Electronic filing and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) for India’s Exports under IMCECPA w.e.f. 1st April, 2021

Clarifications on the legislative changes in Section 46 of Customs Act, 1962

CBIC notifies implementation of India-Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA)

CBIC extends the exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess upto 31.03.2022 on goods imported against AA/EPCG authorizations

CBIC notifies the Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement between the Republic of India and the Republic of Mauritius) Rules, 2021

Renewal of Council's Membership for the year 2021-2022

Amendment in Appendix-2K providing for updation of IEC

Extension of FTP 2015-20 upto 30th September, 2021 / Validity of the existing HBP 2015-20 is extended upto 30th September, 2021

Amend notification No. 69/2011-Customs dated 29.07.2011 to extend deeper tariff concessions to imports of specified goods from Japan under India-Japan CEPA (IJCEPA) w.e.f. 1st April, 2021

CBIC waives penalty payable for non-compliance of provisions of Notification No. 14/2020 dated 21st March 2020

Amendment to Notification No.52/2003-Customs dated 31.03.2003 for extending exemption from IGST and compensation cess to EOUs on imports till 31.03.2022

Online Filing of requests for Closure of Advance Authorizations

Clarifications on the legislative changes in Section 46 of Customs Act, 1962

Filing of Advance Bill of Entry under Section 46 of Customs Act, 1962 (amended vide Finance Act 2021)

Changes in the Form of Certificate of Origin issued by Korea Customs Service (KCS) and Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI)

Urgent measures to sensitise trade in light of proposed changes to Section 46 of the Customs Act, 1962

CBIC notifies amendment for self-approval under Section 149 of the Customs Act, 1962

Bill of Entry (Forms) Amendment Regulations, 2021

Bill of Entry (Electronic Integrated Declaration and Paperless Processing) Amendment Regulations, 2021

Common Customs Electronic Portal

New Chairman of the Council

Changes in the Form of Certificate of Origin issued by Korea Customs Service (KCS) and Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI)

Urgent measures to sensitise members of Trade in light of proposed changes to Section 46 of the Customs Act, 1962

Electronic filing of Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) through the Common Digital Platform for India’s Exports w.e.f. 15th April 2021

Working of Sections on 28th March 2021

Change of IFSC and Account due to Bank Merger

Issuance of Import Authorization for ‘Restricted’ items from DGFT HQs w.e.f. 22.03.2021

Invitation for Virtual Knowledge Session with Directorate General of Tax Payers Services (DGTS), Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India on “Quarterly Return Monthly Payment Scheme (QRMP) – 24th March, 2021

Initiation of Anti-dumping investigation by Brazil on Polyester Textured Yarns covered under HS Codes 5402.33.10, 5402.33.20 and 5402.33.90, originating from India and China

Initiation of Anti-dumping investigation by Brazil on Polyester Textured Yarns covered under HS Codes 5402.33.10, 5402.33.20 and 5402.33.90, originating from India and China

Instructions for uploading documents in E-sanchit for approval of AD Code/IFSC with Bank Account in ICES - Amendment of Public Notice No.105/2020 dated 05.08.2020

Receipt of eBRC for the exports made during the period of 01.04.2014 to 31.03.2020, as per RBI BRC Module

Minutes of the 21st TAMC Meeting held on 2nd March, 2021 to discuss the issues relating to ATUFS and Previous Versions of TUFS

Change of IFSC and Account due to Bank Merger

Change of IFSC and Account due to Bank Merger

Scheme Guidelines approved by Ministry of Labour, Govt. of India to implement the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY) to incentivize creation of new employment opportunities in EPFO registered establishments

Scheme Guidelines approved by Ministry of Labour, Govt. of India to implement the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY) to incentivize creation of new employment opportunities in EPFO registered establishments

Initiation of Sunset Review - Anti-dumping investigation concerning on the imports of Viscose Staple Fibre originating in or exported from China PR and Indonesia.

CBIC implements e-invoicing for the taxpayers having aggregate turnover exceeding Rs. 50 Cr from 1st April, 2021

Notification in relation to Land Customs Stations and routes "the river route as per the Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade between India and Bangladesh connecting Tribeni (Bandel) in India to Bangladesh" by amendment of Principal Notification No.

Procedure and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Diagnostic Kits and their components laboratory reagents

Currency Hedging in Export Contracts-Study and Examination

Minutes of the 20th Technical Advisory Monitoring Committee Meeting (TAMC) under ATUFS held on 23rd February, 2021

Change in Exhibition Dates – Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show in Bangladesh on Virtual Platform

Invitation to Attend the Virtual Maritime India Summit 2021 from 2nd to 4th March, 2021

Invitation to participate in awareness Webinar on Trade Remedy Issues in the Textile Sector

India Toy Fair (virtual) Toy Fair from 27th February to 2nd March 2021

Turant Customs - Grievance Redressal Cell for Faceless Assessment Group (FAGs)

Levy of Fees (Customs Documents) Amendment Regulations, 2021

IGST refunds on exports-extension in SB005 alternate mechanism

Extension of Board's Circular No. 12/2018-Customs dated 29.05.2018 for sanction of pending IGST refund claims where the records have not been transmitted to ICEGATE due to GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B mismatch error

Provision for verification of the exporters declaration (self certification basis) on the Rules of Origin under GSP Scheme–amendment in Para 2.104 (c) of HBP 2015-20

Invitation to participate in the CITI’s Global Textiles Conclave 2021 scheduled on 24th & 25th February, 2021 (Wednesday or Thursday) on Virtual Platform

Introduction of online e-Certificate Management System for Imports

DGFT amends Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) related provisions under Chapters 1 and 2 of FTP 2015-2020

E-INTEXPO AFRICA/WANA (BSM) 2021

CBIC amends Notification Nos. 96/2008-Customs, 57/2009-Customs, 101/2007-Customs and 50/2018-Customs consequential to imposition of Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC)

ICES Advisory on BUDGET 2021 related changes in EDI System

Waiver of Late fees on account of system down for Budget Update

Import of Cotton – Impact of Budgetary Change

Requirement of filing of Bill of Coastal Goods (BCG)

Introduction of online e-Tariff Rate Quota System for Imports

Systemic improvements regarding modification in the Bond (B-17) Execution process

Invitation to participate in 17th Dhaka International Yarn and Fabric Show on Virtual Platform from 8 to 10 March 2021

Waiver of Late fees on account of system down for Budget Update

Amendments carried out pertaining to GST Act, Companies Act and Income Tax Act through budget announcements

Mandatory uploading of documents in e-Sanchit – Further Clarifications (ACC)

Mandatory uploading of documents in e-Sanchit – Further Clarifications (JNCH)

Union Budget 2021-22

Budget updation 2021-22

Mandatory uploading of documents in e-sanchit- certain Clarifications (ACC)

Mandatory uploading of documents in e-Sanchit (ACC)

Mandatory uploading of documents in e-sanchit- certain Clarifications

Fortnight Long AEO Drive - Creation of facilitation Helpdesk

FICCI Webinar “Decoding Union Budget 2021-22” on 02nd February, 2021

Mandatory uploading of documents in e-Sanchit

Procedure and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Diagnostic Kits and their components/ laboratory reagents

Transhipment of Import & Export Cargo via Sri Lanka and Bangladesh-Waiver of bank guarantee

AEO Cell in Mumbai Customs Zone – III

Introduction of online e-PRC System

Implementation of PGA eSANCIIIT - Paperless Processing under SWIFT Uploading of Licenses//Permits/Certificates/Other Authorizations(LPCOs) by PGAs

Requirement of filing of Bill of Coastal Goods (BCG)

Special measures to facilitate MSME for AEO-T1 & T2 accreditation

“Parambh” a Two day Conclave on startups – an initiative by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India starting today (15th Janaury,2021)

CBIC seeks to make amendment (2021) to CGST Rules, 2017

Single Window–Online Query Module and other functionalities for PGA working in ICES

Electronic Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) for India’s Exports to UK under Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP)

Video Conferencing (VC) at the Office of Regional Authority (RA) of DGFT, Surat

Video Conferencing (VC) at the Office of Regional Authority (RA) of DGFT, Mumbai

CBIC issues notifications related to Central Tax under GST

Cyber fraud complaints from Indian Exporters - Trade Advisory -reg

Implementation of PGA eSANCHIT– Paperless Processing under SWIFT-Uploading of Licenses/Permits/Certificates/Other Authorizations (LPCOs) by PGAs - reg.

Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme gets implemented from 1st January, 2021

CBIC issues clarifications on Faceless Assessment at Customs on the Issues raised by Stakeholders

Webinar on GST Refunds on Exports , Risky Category Exporters & Latest Amendments in the FTP / EDPMS – 23.12.2020 (Wednesday) at 11.30 a.m

Suggestions sought by Dept. of Commerce to develop districts as Export Hubs

Notification in relation to new Land Customs Stations and/or routes with respect to Bholaganj, Nalikata, Ryngku, Jogighopa, Badarpur, Kolaghat, Dhulian, Jayanagar and Nagarkata

Procedure at FSP Cell, JNCH for revalidation/ new registration of Self Sealing Permission in EDI system for Electronic sealing of containerized cargo at factory or warehouse premises

Third Party Invoicing in case of Preferential Certificates of Origin issued in terms of DFTP for "wholly obtained goods"

Evaluation of Market Access Initiative (MAI) Incentive Scheme

REMINDER - Webinar on Almus Rupee Money Conference 2020 (virtual)- From the Margin to the Mainstream-Roadmap to an efficient Forex and Bond Markets on 15th & 16th December, 2020

Seeking views/suggestions on ‘Development of Manmade Fibre’

Mutual collaboration in the field of dyeing & finishing of Textile in Egypt

Webinar on Almus Rupee Money Conference 2020 (virtual)- From the Margin to the Mainstream-Roadmap to an efficient Forex and Bond Markets on 15th & 16th December, 2020

CBIC rescinds Notification No. 30/2015-Customs (ADD), dated 12.6.2015 to revoke the levy of ADD on imports of "Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric " originating in or exported from China PR

Modifications in the revised guidelines of ATUFS

REMINDER- DGFT Invites suggestions for New Foreign Trade Policy (FTP)

CBIC waives penalty payable for noncompliance of the provisions of notification No.14/2020 – Central Tax, dated 21st March, 2020

Tariff Related Quota – Implementation in System

Clarifications regarding availment of exemption on temporary import of durable Containers

REMINDER- DGFT Invites suggestions for New Foreign Trade Policy (FTP)

Demonstration of a digital platform of Colombiatex 2021

Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 (Removal of Difficulties) Order 2020 dated 13.11.2020 - procedure for filing of declaration by the eligible declarant in the UT of J & K and UT of Ladakh and its verification thereafter, etc

Participate in Virtual - Cuba 2020 Business forum

Ronak Rughani, Chairman (SRTEPC) - Wishing you a happy diwali

Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations

Migration of AA/EPCG/DFIA Online modules to the new IT environment from 1st December 2020 and non-availability of licence amendment services from 20th November, 2020 to 30th November, 2020

DGFT Invites suggestions for New Foreign Trade Policy

Provisions relating to Quarterly Return Monthly Payment Scheme (QRMPS)

CBIC implements e-invoicing for the taxpayers having aggregate turnover exceeding Rs. 100 Cr from 01st January 2021

CBIC extends the due date for furnishing of FORM ITC-04 for the period July- September 2020 till 30th November, 2020.

CBIC rescinds Notification NO. 76/2020-Central Tax dated 15.08.2020

CBIC notifies special procedure for making payment of 35% as tax liability in first two month

CBIC notifies class of persons under proviso to section 39(1)

Seeks to extend the due date for FORM GSTR-1

Seeks to make the Thirteenth amendment (2020) to the CGST Rules.2017

Seeks to notify amendment carried out in sub-section (1), (2) and (7) of section 39 vide Finance (No.2) Act, 2019.

Cabinet approves PLI Scheme to 10 key Sectors for Enhancing India’s  Manufacturing Capabilities and Enhancing Exports – Atmanirbhar Bharat

CBIC rescinds Notification No. 27/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 1.6.2015 to remove the anti-dumping duty applicable on imports of acrylic fibre from Thailand

Demonstration of a digital platform of Colombiatex 2021

Scanning of export documents filed at Air Cargo Complex, Mumbai

#local4Diwali, Buy Local Textile & Handicraft Products during Festival of Dipawali

Invitation to participate in (i)TexworldNew York City OR (ii) Apparel Sourcing New York City in New York on Virtual Platform from 12th to 14th January 2021

Sensitization of taxpayers regarding major decisions of the 42nd GSTC Council

Policy and Guidelines for setting up of Inland Container Depots (ICDs), Container Freight Stations (CFSs) and Air Freight Stations (AFSs)

Circular regarding include/modify machines under ATUFS

Extension of the benefits of Accredited Economic Operator (AEO) program to the AEOs

Opening of window in iTUFS for uploading six prescribed mandatory documents in respect of cases under previous version of TUFS including RR-TUFS from 23.11.2020 to 05.12.2020

Scheme for Rebate of State Levies (RoSL)

Information regarding officers/staff who are no more in the services of the Council

Invitation to participate in COLOMBIATEX in Medellin on Digital Platform from 18 January to 5 February, 2021

Procedure and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Nitrile/NBR Gloves

Amendment in Export Policy of Nitrile/ NBR Gloves

Linking/Registration of IECs in the new revamped DGFT Online environment

CBIC extends the due date of return under Section 44 till 31.12.2020

Study on Import Intensity of India’s Export - Textiles

REMINDER - II: Suggestions for Pre-Budget Proposals 2021 – 22

Minutes of the 18th Technical Advisory Monitoring Committee Meeting (TAMC) under ATUFS held on 9th October, 2020

Commencement of operations at Centralized Parking Plaza for Direct Port Entry for Self-Sealed export containers at Customs Mumbai Zone-II

Faceless Assessment – New provisions in ICES in terms of Board Circular 45/2020 dated 12.10.2020

Notification regarding exemption of duties of Central Excise against scrips issued under the RoSL scheme for apparel and made-ups sectors

Notification regarding exemption of duties of Customs against scrips issued under the RoSL scheme for apparel and made-ups sectors

List of proposed Online Events of SRTEPC for the year 2020-21

Contactless delivery of international courier consignments

REMINDER - Suggestions for Pre-Budget Proposals 2021 – 22

Amendments in Para 4.44 - Monitoring of Export Obligation - of the Handbook of Procedures 2015-20

Amendments in Para 4.44 - Monitoring of Export Obligation - of the Handbook of Procedures 2015-20

Procedure and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Diagnostic Kits

Electronic filing and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) for India’s Exports under GSP, GSTP, India-Malaysia CECA, India-Singapore CECA w.e.f. 15th October 2020

Procedure for application and issuance of Scrips under Scheme for Rebate of State Levies (RoSL)

Suggestions for Pre-Budget Proposals 2021 – 22

Addition of enabling provision related to the issue of scrips under Scheme for Rebate of State Levies (RoSL) as notified by the Ministry of Textiles

Withdrawal of No Objection Certificate to the MSME Export Promotion Council by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Dept. Of Commerce

COVID-19 Pledge

Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipments/ Masks

CBIC amends Notification No.13/2020-Customs dated 14.02.2020 for extending the RoSCTL scheme validity from 31.03.2020 to 31.03.2021 or until such date the RoSCTL scheme is merged with RoDTEP scheme, whichever is earlier

FINAL REMINDER- Inviting data/information for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported products (RoDTEP)

Final Reminder for Renewal of Membership for the year 2020-2021

9th FICCI Quality Systems Excellence Awards for Industry

REMINDER- Inviting data/information for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported products (RoDTEP)

Launch of e-Office in Office of Sahar Air Cargo Customs

Customs procedure for export of cargo in containers and closed bodied trucks from ICDs/CFSs through Land Customs Stations (LCSs)

Seeks to amend Notification No. 35/2020-Central Tax dt. 03.04.2020 to extend due date of compliance under Section 171 which falls during the period from "20.03.2020 to 29.11.2020" till 30.11.2020

Launch of e-Office in Nhava Sheva (NS–I, NS-III, NS-V, Audit & General Commissionerates)

All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment

Advisory circular for registration of beneficiaries on ICEGATE– reg.

66th Annual General meeting of the Council on Wednesday, 30th September, 2020 through Video Conferencing (VC)/Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM)

Ceiling/ cap on MEIS benefits available to exporters on exports made from 1st September, 2020 to 31st December, 2020

CBIC extends the due date for filing FORM GSTR-4 for the financial year 2019-2020 to 31.10.2020

Procedure and criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of N-95/FFP2 Masks

REMINDER- Inviting data/information for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported products (RoDTEP)

CBIC seeks to notify the provisions of section 100 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 to amend section 50 of the CGST Act, 2017 w.e.f. 01.09.2020

Webinar on global demand for Sustainable textiles scheduled on 31st August 2020

REMINDER- Inviting data/information for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported products (RoDTEP)

DPIIT Formats for registration of bidders from countries which shares land border with India

Webinar on Virtual Exhibition on 28th Aug 2020 (Friday) at 11:30 am

Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipments/Masks

Notification of Nashik Airport as an International Courier Terminal

CBIC seeks to make Tenth amendment (2020) to CGST Rules

Customs (Administration of Rules of Origin under Trade Agreements) Rules, 2020 (CAROTAR, 2020)

Modification of operational guidelines issued in connection with release of part subsidy against Bank Guarantee (BG) under ATUFS and RRTUFS

Renewal of Membership for the year 2020-2021

Change of Authorised Representative for participation in the Election

Categorisation of Membership for Election

Govt. allows exports of Non-woven fabrics of any GSM (Except Melt-blown Fabric of any GSM)

Procedures to be followed in cases of manufacturing or other operations undertaken in special warehouses under section 65 of the Customs Act

Manufacture and Other Operations in Special Warehouse Regulations, 2020

Manufacture and Other Operations in Warehouse (no. 2) Amendment Regulations, 2020

Special Warehouse (Custody and Handling of Goods) Amendment Regulations, 2020

CBIC extends the levy of ADD on imports of "Caustic Soda" originating in or exported from China PR and Korea RP upto 17th November, 2020.

Minutes of the 17th Technical Advisory Monitoring Committee Meeting (TAMC) under ATUFS held on 29th July, 2020

Setting up of Central Receipt Unit (CRU) - Receipts and Acknowledgement of all Physical Receipts and Single Email for each Commissionerates of Mumbai Customs Zone-I

Refund of IGST on Export- Invoice mis-match Case - Alternative Mechanism with Offer Interface

Inviting data/information for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported products (RoDTEP) & Constitution of RoDTEP Committee

New Electronic Messages in Exports in SCMTR, 2019

Designated official email- id of O/o Pr. Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone I

Launch of e-Office in O/o Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone-I

Operationalization of Faceless Assessment at Air Cargo Complex, Mumbai

Launch of e-Office in O/o Chief Commissioner of Customs, Nhava Sheva

Extension of date for filling online applications for export quota of August, 2020 for PPE Medical Coverall for Covid-19

Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Programme- Appointment of Nodal Officer within the jurisdiction of Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Customs Zone-I

Notification 67/2020-Cus. (N.T.) dated 04.08.2020 on the subject Amendment to Notification No. 12/97-Customs(N.T.) dated 02.04.1997

2nd Phase of All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment at Mumbai Customs

2nd Phase of All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment at JNCH

2nd Phase of All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment (ACC)

Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System (Amendment) Regulations, 2020.

Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s exports to Thailand under ASEAN-India FTA

Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2020

National Handloom Day

Instructions for uploading documents in E-Sanchit for approval of AD Code/IFSC with Bank Account in ICES

All Industry Rate Drawback Claims - Disposal of older cases

CBIC amends Notification No.92/2017-Customs (NT), dated 28.09.2017 to specify the jurisdiction of Commissioner (Appeals) to assessment orders passed by Faceless Assessment Groups

2nd phase of All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment

CBIC seeks to make Ninth amendment (2020) to CGST Rules

CBIC amends Notification no. 13/2020-Central Tax in order to amend the class of registered persons for the purpose of e-invoice

Procedures and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of Medical Goggles

Procedures and criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of 2/3 Ply Surgical Masks

Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment/Masks

Invitation to participate in ‘Source India 2020 Virtual 5.0’ from 7 to 9th September, 2020

MEIS–Online application and Registration of Scrips at the Customs

Single window system to be set up soon for industrial clearances and approvals

Procedures for export of samples of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19

Exporting to Indonesia – Challenges regarding

Ministry of Shipping waives waterways usage charges to promote Inland water transport

Duty Credit Scrips for RoSCTL

Change of Authorised Representative for participation in the Election

Categorisation of Membership for Election

Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment/ Masks

Crowd sourcing of suggestions for review of existing Customs duty exemption notifications/ Customs laws and procedures

Revised Procedures and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19

Seeking inputs on issues related to Logistics while exporting textile goods from India to Bangladesh

Webinar on Inland Waterway Transport for textile trade with Bangladesh

Shri Mandaviya reviews the development of India’s first trans-shipment hub - Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port,Kerala

Turant Customs- Setting up of Turant Suvidha Kendra (TSK) at Air Cargo Complex-Mumbai

Webinar on “Export Finance.” between 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm on 18th July, 2020

Extension of the validity of the Scheme for implementation of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) package for both the Employers’ and Employees’ EPF contribution for a further period of three Wage months

Webinar on “Recent Judgements under GST Act and its Implications for the Textile Industry” between 3 pm and 5 pm on 15th July, 2020

CBIC extends the due date for filing FORM GSTR-4 for the financial year 2019-2020

Amendment in Export Policy of textile raw material for masks and coveralls

Initiative for Contactless Customs

Operationalization of certain functionalities in ICEGATE

Request for Amendment and/or waiver of late fee charges in bill of Entry, Clearance of pending consignment, refund claims - Amendment of PN.60/2020

Streamlining of processes in System related to Bonds and First Check BEs

Data/Inputs on Viscose Textile Value chain

CBIC provides for extension of last date of re-import by three months, for those cases where the last date of such re-import falls between 01.2.2020 and 31.7.2020 due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic.

Harmonization of Appendix 3B (Table-2) for exports made with effect from 01.01.2020 with ITC HS 2017, as amended from 01.01.2020

Launch of new DGFT platform and Digital delivery of IEC related services

Webinar Series being organised by NITRA

Operationalization of Certain Functionalities in ICEGATE

Virtual MDP on Export Pricing using INCO Terms

Webinar on ‘Leveraging on MSME strength to become Global Manufacturing Hub: Access to Finance and Digital Transformation’.

Enhancement of CRCL and Contactless Customs

Circular No.32/2020-Customs dt 6th July 2020 on Turant Customs – Turant Suvidha Kendra and Other Initiatives for Contactless Customs

Streamlining of processes in System related to Bonds and First Check BEs

News report of Merger of two Boards of Revenue factually incorrect

Launch of new DGFT platform and digital delivery of IEC related services

Intimation regarding change of Name and Email ID of O/o the Principal Director of Commercial Audit and ex-Officio Member, Audit Board-I, Mumbai

Extension of time limits under the Customs Act,1962 and Rules and Regulations issued thereunder –Amendment of PN.73/2020

Extension of validity of AEO certification for ease of renewal process –Amendment of PN.91/2020

Streamlining of processes in System related to Bonds and First Check BEs

Webinar on 'Leveraging on MSME strength to become Global Manufacturing Hub: Access to Finance and Digital Transformation' on 10th July, 2020

Domestic PPE Coverall for COVID-19 manufacturing under Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

Shri Piyush Goyal lauds the efforts of Exporters as the country makes fast recovery in Exports

Webinars on NPD, SCM & BA

Extension of validity of AEO certification for ease of renewal process

Webinar on 'The Role of Multilateral organisations to promote MSMEs post COVID-19' on the occasion of WTCA Day

CBIC makes eighth amendment (2020) to CGST Rules

Udyam Registration Portal For MSMEs Becomes Operational from 1st July, 2020

Extension of validity of Recognition of Pre-shipment Inspection Agencies (PSIAs)

New Process of MSME Registration takes off in the name of Udyam Registration from 1st July, 2020 as planned earlier

Extension of validity of AEO certification for ease of renewal process (Modification in Circular No. 27/2020 dated 02.06.2020)

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issues new Guidelines for Unlock 2

CBIC to amend notification no. 35/2020-Central Tax in order to extend due date of compliance which falls during the period from "20.03.2020 to 30.08.2020" till 31.08.2020.

Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment

Paperless Customs - Electronic Communication of PDF Based Copies of Shipping Bill & e-Gate pass to Custom Brokers/Exporters

Government to roll out facility to file NIL Form GSTR-1 through SMS from first week of July

CBIC to amend notification no. 46/2020-Central Tax in order to further extend period to pass order under Section 54(7) of CGST Act till 31.08.2020 or in some cases upto fifteen days thereafter.

Procedure and Criteria for submission and approval of applications for export of PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19

Ministry of MSME shows the way to make MSMEs break their Barriers and become Champions

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) launches another funding scheme to help the distressed MSME sector

CBIC extends the time limit for filing an application for revocation of cancellation of registration for specified taxpayers.

Launch of new DGFT platform and Digital delivery of IEC related services

Seeks to provide relief by lowering of interest rate for a prescribed time for tax periods from February, 2020 to July, 2020.

Seeks to provide relief by lowering of interest rate for a prescribed time for tax periods from February, 2020 to July, 2020.

Seeks to bring into force Section 134 of Finance Act, 2020 in order to bring amendment to Section 25 of IGST Act w.e.f. 30.06.2020.

CBIC extends due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-3B for supply made in the month of August, 2020 for taxpayers with annual turnover up to Rs. 5 crore

CBIC provides relief by waiver of late fee for delay in furnishing outward statement in FORM GSTR-1 for tax periods for months from March, 2020 to June, 2020 for monthly filers and for quarters from January, 2020 to June, 2020 for quarterly filers

CBIC provides one time amnesty by lowering/waiving of late fees for non furnishing of FORM GSTR-3B from July, 2017 to January, 2020 and also seeks to provide relief by conditional waiver of late fee for delay in furnishing returns in FORM GSTR-3B for tax

Seeks to provide relief by lowering of interest rate for a prescribed time for tax periods from February, 2020 to July, 2020.

Seeks to make seventh amendment (2020) to CGST Rules

Seeks to bring into force Sections 118, 125, 129 & 130 of Finance Act, 2020 in order to bring amendment to Sections 2, 109, 168 & 172 of CGST Act w.e.f. 30.06.2020

Seeks to bring into force Sections 118, 125, 129 & 130 of Finance Act, 2020 in order to bring amendment to Sections 2, 109, 168 & 172 of CGST Act w.e.f. 30.06.2020

Paperless Customs – Electronic Communication of PDF Based Copies of Shipping Bill & e-Gatepass to Custom Brokers/Exporters

Information about Country of Origin by the sellers made mandatory on GeM to promote Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat

CBIC Enables End to End Paperless Exports under Turant Customs

Procedures for Transhipment of Export Cargo from Bangladesh to third countries through Land Customs Stations (LCSs ) to Port/Airport, in containers or closed bodied trucks

Paperless Customs – Electronic Communication of PDF Based Copies of Shipping Bill & e-Gatepass to Custom Brokers/Exporters

Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protection Equipment / Masks

CBIC makes sixth amendment (2020) to CGST Rules

Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s exports to Vietnam under ASEAN-India FTA

International Webinar on ‘Leveraging on MSME strength to become Global Manufacturing Hub: Re-Skilling and Policy Development of MSMEs’

COVID-19 TAX ON VISCOSE STAPLE FIBRE IMPORTS FOR PROTECTING DOMESTIC INDUSTRY

CBIC Begins Using e-Office in all CGST and Customs offices

Compliance Information Portal (CIP) by CBIC

Virtual Management Development Programme on 'Building Sustainable Global Businesses in Challenging Times'

SESSION WITH CHAIRMAN, PRIME MINISTER'S ECONOMIC ADVISORY COUNCIL ON 24TH JUNE 2020

Supreme Court Order on the payment of wages during the lockdown period – Ministry of Home Affairs Order

Duty Credit Scrips for RoSCTL/RoSL Scheme to be issued by DGFT

Recommendations of GST council related to Law & Procedure

Advisory on fake Email IDs/Websites/Persons claiming to be government officer/official responsible for DGFT/GSTN refunds or providing the services for issuance of IEC and other services of DGFT

CBIC amends Notification No. 30/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 12th June, 2015 to extend the levy of Anti-Dumping duty on Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric originating in or exported from China for a further period of 6 months.

Amendment in Para 2.20(b) of Handbook of Procedures (HBP) of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 regarding revalidation of Export Authorization/Licences for Non-SCOMET and SCOMET items

CBIC gives effect to the provisions of Rule 67A for furnishing a nil return in FORM GSTR-3B by SMS

Upload Bank Guarantee (BG) on or before 12th October 2020 to get advance release of TUFS subsidy

COVID Emergency Credit Facility covers all companies not just MSMEs: Finance Minister, Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman

Extension of validity of AEO certification for ease of renewal process

Government rolls out the facility of filing of NIL GST Return through SMS

COVID-19 Facilitation measures-Procedure for assessment in case of non-submission of Original Country of origin Certificates- Amendment to Public Notice No.61/2020

COVID-19 Facilitation measures- Relaxation in the procedure for in-Bonding of cargo imported under Warehouse Bill of Entry –Amendment to P.N.62/2020 dated 11.04.2020

ECGC Webinar on 10 June 2020

1st phase of All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment

Notification to amend Notification No.92/2017-Customs (NT), dated 28.09.2017 to specify the jurisdiction of Commissioner (Appeals) to assessment orders passed by Faceless Assessment Groups

1st phase of All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment

1st phase of All India roll-out of Faceless Assessment

Notification to empower Customs officers as 'proper officers' to conduct faceless or remote assessment of Bills of Entry filed under Section 46 of the Customs Act, 1962 for import in another Customs station

Implementation of paperless process for grant of Industrial Entrepreneur Memorandum (IEM)

Extension of validity of AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) certification for ease of renewal process

Ministry of MSME gears up to implement the New Norms of classification of MSMEs

Pending drawback claims due to non-submission of Replies

In partial modification of Public Notice No.18/2020 dated 25.03.2020 “Facilitation Of Clearance Of Import Cargo Due To Delay Arising Due to Outbreak Of Coronavirus”

Cyclone Nisarga activity

Webinar-Interactive Session with Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon'ble Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways on 4th June, 2020 at 4.00 PM

Measures to facilitate Trade during the lockdown period –Section 143AA of the Customs Act,1962–amendment of Public Notice No. 56/2020 dated 04.04.2020

Cabinet approves Upward revision of MSME definition and modalities/ road map for implementing remaining two Packages for MSMEs (a) Rs 20000 crore package for Distressed MSMEs and (b) Rs 50,000 crore equity infusion through Fund of Funds

Issue of GST late fee for the past period (August 2017 to January 2020) to be discussed in the next GST Council meeting

24x7 Customs Clearance at all the Customs Stations

Review of Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, ‘Measure to facilitate trade during the lockdown period-Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962’

Increase in duration of validity of MEIS/SEIS scrips and relaxation in last dates for filing applications under MEIS/SEIS

Amendments in Appendix 3B, Table 2 of the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS)

Withdrawal of Public Notice No.49/2020 dated 21.02.2020, and Public Notice No.54/2020 dated 27.03.2020, as amended

Special drive for disposal of applications for fixation of Brand Rate of Duty Drawback

Review of Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, `Measure to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962'

Extend the levy of Anti-Dumping Duty on Acrylic Fibres originating in or exported from Thailand for a further period of 6 months

Withdrawal of Public Notices Nos. 24/2020 dated 20.02.2020 and 33/2020 dated 24.03.2020 regarding facility of waiver of late fee for delayed filing of the Bill of Entry

Finance Minister launches facility of Instant PAN through Aadhaar based e-KYC

Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal holds meeting with the Industry and Trade associations

Pre-shipment and Post-shipment Export Credit – Extension of Period of Advance

GST Webinar on 29 May 2020

Import of goods and services- Extension of time limits for Settlement of import payment

Webinar titled "Free Trade & Warehousing Zones (FTWZ) – How could they Support EXIM Trade & Logistics and make India a Manufacturing & International Trading Hub”

Proto-type test samples of PPE Coveralls are now being tested and certified by Nine authorized laboratories

ICES Advisory 17/2020-Further measures to make Bill of Entry Amendments Process contactless and paperless

ICES Advisory 17/2020-Further measures to make Bill of Entry Amendments Process contactless and paperless

GST Webinar on 29 May 2020

Webinar : Interactive Session with Mr. Edgard Kagan, Deputy Chief of Mission, US Embassy, New Delhi on Wednesday, 27th May, 2020

Inclusion of Gopalpur Port [INGPR1] as notified port for getting benefits under AA/ EPCG schemes and other export incentive schemes like MEIS/SEIS and other such schemes.

Further Amendment of Public Notice No.54/2020 dated 27.03.2020

MHA issues SOPs for movement of a) Indian Nationals stranded outside the country, and b) for those persons stranded in India who are desirous to travel abroad for urgent reasons

Operational guidelines for release of subsidy against Bank Guarantee under RRTUFS

Textiles Committee comes up with fully indigenous Design and Make in India PPE Testing Equipment

Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s exports to Thailand and Vietnam under ASEAN-India FTA

Sub: Inclusion of Gopalpur Port, Odisha as a Port of Registration under Para 4.37 of Handbook of Procedures, 2015-2020.

Monetary Policy Statement, 2020-21: Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) May 20 to 22, 2020

MSME Minister Gadkari bats for technology upgradation and attracting foreign investment to combat post COVID scenario

Measures to facilitate Trade during the lockdown period –Section 143AA of the Customs Act,1962–amendment of Public Notice No. 56/2020

Government Initiatives to address post COVID-19 demand slump – regarding

Request for information on latest Export trends

Feedback on Impact of MSME package announced under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan on textiles industry

Electronic Sealing-deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded Warehouse

Webinar organized by World Trade Centre, Mumbai on Wednesday, 20th May, 2020

Inputs for curbing surging imports from China

Amendment in Export Policy of Masks

Extension of Lockdown up to May 31, 2020

CBIC brings into force Section 128 of Finance Act, 2020 in order to bring amendment in Section 140 of CGST Act w.e.f. 01.07.2017

Webinar organized by Texvalley Market Limited on 18th May, 2020

Anti-dumping Investigation initiated by Mexico on import of Polyester Textured Filament Yarn – Extension of last date for responding to the Questionnaire

Relief to establishments and factories covered under EPF & MP Act, 1952 from levy of penal damages for delay in deposit of dues during lockdown to prevent COVID-19

Extension of the validity period of Export Performance Certificates

CBIC further extends the period of validity of existing Export Performance Certificates for FY 2019-20 up to 30.09.2020

Provisional Assessment of consignments originating from China under claim of duty exemption on the basis of Country of Origin Certificate issued under Asia- Pacific Trade Agreement

Extension of Interest Equalisation Scheme (IES) for Pre and Post shipment Rupee Export Credit for one more year i.e. upto 31.03.2021 with same scope and coverage

Operation guidelines for release of subsidy against Bank Guarantee under ATUFS

Mumbai Customs- Procedures to issue EDI Port Clearance/Advance Port Clearance

JNCH- Procedures to issue EDI Port Clearance/Advance Port Clearance

Finance Minister announce measures for relief and credit support related to businesses, especially MSMEs to support Indian Economy’s fight against COVID-19

JNCH- Extension of facility vide Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, ‘Measure to facilitate trade during the lockdown period-Section 143 AA of the Customs Act, 1962’

Further Amendment of Public Notice No.54/2020 dated 27.03.2020

Ministry of MSME Launches CHAMPIONS Portal www.Champions.gov.in

Review of CBIC Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 regarding 'Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143 AA of the Customs Act, 1962'

Incidence of National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) for calculation of Brand Rate of duty drawback.

Notification / Circulars from States / Centres- 12.5.2020

A SEBI- 13.5.2020

Webinar with Shri Pawan Kumar Agarwal, Special Secretary-Logistics, Ministry of Commerce & Industry on 13.5.2020

Request for information on Export trends after COVID – 19 outbreak

Renewal of Membership with SRTEPC for the year 2020-2021

Request for Amendments and Waiver of Late Fee Charges in the Bills of Entry through e-mail procedure as facilitation during outbreak of COVID-19 (Amendment/Modification in Public Notice No. 35/2020)

Notification / Circulars from States / Centres as on 8.5.2020

Important links for list of containment zones in different States in India as on 7.5.2020

Finance Ministry issues Taxation and other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020

CBIC clarifies issues in respect of challenges faced by the registered persons in implementation of provisions of GST Laws

CBIC extends the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-3B, Jan-March, 2020 returns for the taxpayers registered in Ladakh

CBIC extends the due date for furnishing of FORM GSTR 9/9C for FY 2018-19 till 30.9.2020

CBIC extends the validity of e-way bills till 31.05.2020 for those e-way bills which expire during the period from 20.03.2020 to 15.04.2020 and generated till 24.03.2020

CBIC seeks to make amendments to special procedure for corporate debtors undergoing the corporate insolvency resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

CBIC makes fifth amendment (2020) to CGST Rules GSTR 3B- Nil Return by SMS- Companies can file through EVC

Notification / Circulars from States / Centres as on 6.5.2020

SOP for movement of Indian Nationals stranded outside the country and of specified persons to travel abroad

CBIC increases the effective rate of Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) on petrol by Rs. 2 per lire and on diesel by Rs. 5 per litre.

CBIC increases the effective rate of Road and Infrastructure Cess (RIC) collected as additional duty of excise on petrol and diesel by Rs. 8 per litre

CBIC increases the effective rate of Road and Infrastructure Cess (RIC) collected as additional duty of customs on petrol and diesel by Rs. 8 per litre

Important links for list of containment zones in different States in India

Notification / Circulars from States / Centres

Provisional Clearance of Goods under India’s Trade Agreements

Notifications/Circulars for States as on 4.5.2020

ICES Advisory 16/2020-Streamlining of Certain Imports Processes in ICES

Notifications/Circulars for States as on 3.5.2020

Anti-dumping Investigation initiated by Vietnam on Polyester Filament Yarns

Notifications/Circulars for States

Commerce Minister, Shri Piyush Goyal calls upon the Indian Missions abroad to promote India as Investment destination

Re constitution of core groups

Important Notifications/Circulars received from different States / Govt of India as on 01st May, 2020

Communication by Cabinet Secretary with regard to the Video Conference chaired by him with the Chief Secretaries and Secretary Health of the states on the Containment Zones

Shri Arvind Kumar Sharma Assumes Charge as Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Extension of Lockdown for a further period of Two Weeks with effect from May 4, 2020

Maintaining of Social Distancing in all the section of the Air Cargo Complex

DPIIT Control Room playing a pivotal role in monitoring the issues of Industry and Trade, and solving the difficulties faced by various stakeholders during the lockdown period

Shri Gadkari launches Bank of Schemes, Ideas, Innovation & Research Portal on MSMEs

FORM GST PMT-09 – (FAQs, Manual Filing and Notification)

A- 1-Manual filing- 1.5.2020

Webinar organized by Edelweiss on Global Macro and FX Outlook on 30th April, 2020

Webinar with Shri Amit Yadav, DGFT on 30th April, 2020

To give effect to the provisions of rule 87 (13) and FORM GST PMT-09 of the CGST Rules, 2017.

Issuance of Certificate of Origin (Non-Preferential) through Email.

Assistance Cell to Industries/Industrial Establishments which can operate during the COVID-19 lockdown across the state

Extension of time limits under the Customs Act,1962 and Rules and Regulations issued there under

IGST Refund and Drawback not disbursed due to PFMS error

COVID-19 Facilitation measures- Relaxation in procedure for in-Bonding of cargo imported under Ware House Bill of Entry–Amendment to P.N.62/2020 dated 11.04.2020

ACC- IGST Refund on exports-extension in SB005 alternate mechanism

Request to importers to clear consignments and take delivery without delay.

COVID-19 Facilitation measures-Procedure for assessment in case of non-submission of Original Country of origin Certificates- Amendment to Public Notice No.61/2020

Applying for a Curfew/Movement/Emergency Pass during COVID-19 Lockdown

Appeal to send request letter to Textile Commissioner regarding the option to record the willingness to avail TUFS subsidy in iTUFS portal

Anti-dumping Investigation initiated by Mexico on import of Polyester Textured Filament Yarn.

Pending drawback claims due to non-submission of Replies

Pending Brand Rate Drawback claims due to non-submission of Brand Rate Letters

Customs - Waiver of demurrage charges during the lockdown period- Extension

Customs - Waiver of demurrage charges during the lockdown period- Extension

DGFT laid down procedure to be followed for RAs on Extensions in Import Validity period & Export obligation period in AA/DFIA

GST – Portal enabled to file GSTR-3B using EVC, without using DSC

In partial modification of Public Notice No. 21/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely “Measure to facilitate trade during the lockdown period – Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962”

Liquidating pendency of Bills of Entry pending for Duty payment and Registration

Review of P.N. No. 46/2020 dated 07.04.2020 : Procedure for assessment in cases of non- submission of Original Country of Origin Certificates

Anti-dumping Investigation initiated by Mexico on import of Polyester Textured Filament Yarn

Customs clearance on the basis of self-certified copies of PTA/FTA certificates in case of DPD/AEO Clients – Facilitation through email facility for AEO/DPD importers in the COVID-19 situation.

Review of Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely ‘Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period – section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962

IGST Refund on exports-extension in SB005 alternate mechanism-JNCH

IGST refunds on exports-extension in SB005 alternate mechanism

Review of Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely, 'Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period- section 143 AA of the Customs Act, 1962'

Electronic Sealing-Deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded Warehouses

Anti-dumping Investigation initiated by Vietnam on import of Polyester Filament Yarns

Anti-dumping Investigation initiated by Mexico on import of Polyester Textured Filament Yarn

Facilitation measures to maintain social distancing - Procedure for giving Out of Charge (OOC) at RMS Facilitation Centre

Facilitation measures to maintain social distancing - Procedure for giving Out of Charge (OOC) at RMS Facilitation Centre

Maharashtra - Online Portal for Self Certification/Permission for Industries

Further Amendment of Public Notice No.54/2020 dated 27.03.2020

Special Refund and Drawback Disposal Drive – Implementation of decision to expedite pending refund and drawback claims

Circular No.ES/63/2020-21 20th April, 2020 To : Members of the Council Sub: Further Amendment of Public Notice No.54/2020 dated 27.03.2020 Dear Member, We would like to inform you that Air Cargo Comple

Committed to help GST taxpayers in COVID-19 situations: CBIC

Anti-dumping Investigation initiated by Vietnam on import of Polyester Filament Yarns

Mumbai Customs- Paperless Customs-Electronic Communication of PDF based Gate pass and OOC Copy of Bill of Entry to Custom Brokers/Importers

Option to record the willingness to avail ATUFS subsidy before scrutiny in iTUFS portal

Extension of time for the payment of EPF contribution for the month of March 2020 on 15th May 2020

Department of Commerce has provided a number of Relaxations / Extensions of various Compliance Deadlines etc. to address Corona Pandemic Related Hardships of Exporters

COVID-19 facilitation measure- Temporary provision for filing IGM/EGM without submission of hard copy

Mumbai Customs- COVID-19 Facilitation measures- Procedure for assessment in cases of non submission of Original Country of Origin Certificates

ACC- COVID-19 Facilitation measures-procedure for assessment in cases of non submission of Original Country of Origin Certificates

COVID-19 Facilitation measures- Relaxation in procedure for in-Bonding of cargo imported under Ware House Bill of Entry

COVID-19 Facilitation measures- Online submission of documents for taking approval order for movement of containers from port to SEZ/FTWZ

COVID-19 facilitation measure- Approval of additional place under Section 8 (a) of Customs Act,1962 for unloading/loading of import and export goods.

Customs clearance on the basis of self-certified copies of PTA/FTA certificates in case of DPD/AEO Clients – Facilitation provided to AEO/DPD importers due to COVID-19 pandemic

Procedure in respect of en bloc Rail movement of Import containers from Port Terminals / Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT) to ICD, Tarapur (Vaishno Container Terminal), Mahagaon, Boisar and clearance thereof

Clarification reg. holding window period post 00:00 hrs of 13.04.2020 by Port/Terminals for allowing delivery of DPD-DPD containers to importers at Port / Terminal gates

Special Refund and Drawback Disposal Drive – Implementation of decision to expedite pending refund and drawback claims

Circular No.ES/40/2020-21 14th April, 2020 To: Members of the Council Sub: Clearance of goods under India’s Trade Agreements without original Certificate of Origin Dear Member, CBIC has issued Circular

CBIC exempts customs duty on ventilators, personal protection equipments, covid-19 testing kits and inputs for these goods.

CBIC amends Notification No. 8/2020-Customs dated 02.02.2020 to make changes consequential to enactment of Finance Act, 202

Guidelines issued by Home Ministry for resumption of the industrial units

CBIC- Paperless Customs – Electronic Communication of PDF based Gatepass and OOC Copy of Bill of Entry to Custom Brokers/Importers

Manner of Continuation of Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) for shipments on or after 01.04.2020 and Introduction of the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme

PN 53/2020 dated 13/04/2020 – Manner of submission of documents for cancellation of Bond/BG

Paperless Customs – Electronic Communication of PDF based Gatepass and OOC Copy of Bill of Entry to Custom Brokers/Importers

(a) Easing of norms for release of subsidy under TUFS & (b) Information sought by Ministry of Textiles from the Textile Industry

CBIC provides relief by conditional lowering of interest rate for tax periods of February, 2020 to April, 2020.

Speedy Clearance of consignments/cargo pending for clearance at Mumbai Port and ICD Mulund during the outbreak of COVID-19

Request for information on Export trends after COVID – 19 outbreak

Details regarding EPF/ESI of workers in textile units

Relaxation in the procedure for IN-Bonding of Cargo filed under Warehouse Bills of Entry

Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period - Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962

COVID-19 Facilitation measures- Procedure for assessment in cases of non submission of Original Country of Origin Certificates

One-time condonation under the EPCG Scheme –Extension till 31.03.2021

Urgent – Furnish ESI beneficiary information

Electronic filling and Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India’s Exports under various FTAs/PTAs w.e.f. 7th April 2020

Letters from Embassies / Consulate on Certificate of Origin under Trade Agreements

Retrospective Issuance of Certificates of Origin under India’s Trade Agreements

Clarification in respect of various measures announced by the Government for providing relief to the taxpayers in view of spread of Novel Corona Virus

Print out of Final Bill of Entry & Uploading of Documents in E-sanchit-A Facilitation Measures During breakout of COVID-19

Issue of Essential service duty pass to Various Members of Trade coming to Air Cargo Complex, Sahar during breakout of COVID-19-Lock down period

Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period - Section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962- Air Cargo Complex

CBIC amend CGST Rules (Fourth Amendment) in order to allow opting Composition Scheme for FY 2020-21 till 30.06.2020 and to allow cumulative application of condition in rule 36(4)

CBIC provides relief by conditional lowering of interest rate for tax periods of February, 2020 to April, 2020.

Challenges are being faced by the textile industry including the MMF textile segment due to the outbreak of COVID –19.

CBIC provides relief by conditional waiver of late fee for delay in furnishing returns in FORM GSTR-3B for tax periods of February, 2020 to April, 2020.

CBIC provides relief by conditional waiver of late fee for delay in furnishing outward statement in FORM GSTR-1 for tax periods of February, 2020 to April, 2020.

CBIC extends due date of furnishing FORM GST CMP-08 for the quarter ending 31st March, 2020 till 07.07.2020 & filing FORM GSTR-4 for FY 2020-21 till 15.07.2020.

CBIC extends due date of compliance which falls during the period from

CBIC extends due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-3B for supply made in the month of May, 2020

Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period – Section 143 AA of the Customs Act, 1962

Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period - section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962 - CBIC

Scanning of containers selected for scanning - facilitation provided to AEO-T1 importers due to COVID-19 pandemic

Acceptance of scanned copies of pre-registration application and other documents by Local Users for REG under EUGSP

Clarification on refund related issues

Separate option to waive Late Filling Charges

Appointment of Nodal Officer in Chief Commissioner’s Office for facilitating Customs clearance at the Zonal level amidst theCovid-19 crisis

Amendments in Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20

Extension of Hand Book of Procedures 2015-2020 till 31.03.2021

Ministry of Shipping issues direction to all Major Ports not to levy any penalties/charges/fees on any Port user for any delay caused due to COVID-19

Appointment of a Nodal Officer at JNCH Customs.

Extension of validity of Registration cum Membership Certificate (RCMC) beyond 31st March, 2020

Extension of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 till 31.03.2021

Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 extended for one year

APPEAL TO CONTRIBUTE IN INDIA'S WAR AGAINST COVID-19

List of raw material (fabric) manufacturers for making PPE body coveralls to combat COVID-19 crisis

CBIC extends the exemption from Integrated Tax and Compensation Cess upto 31.03.2021 on goods imported against AA/EPCG authorizations.

Facilitation measures of clearance of import cargo due to delay arising in outbreak of COVID-19

Shipping Lines advised not to impose container detention charges on import and export shipments at Ports

Retrospective Issuance of Certificates of Origin under India's Trade Agreements

Print out of Final Bill of Entry– A Facilitation Measure During breakout of COVID-19

Request For Regularization of Prior & Advance Bills Of Entry through E- Mail Procedure – A Facilitation Measure During outbreak of COVID-19

Request for Amendments and Waiver of Late Fee Charges in the Bills of Entry through e-mail procedure as facilitation during outbreak of COVID-19

Synopsis of Finance Minister’s Press Conference on 26.3. 2020

CBIC further deepens the tariff concessions under the India-Japan CEPA

Status of workers employed and payment

Helpdesk operationalized by DGFT for COVID-19 related Export or Import issue

Shri Mansukh Mandaviya reviews preparedness and activities of all Major Ports to deal with COVID-19 outbreak

Setting up of a Control Room in DPIIT to monitor the issues of internal trade, manufacturing, delivery and logistics of essential commodities during the lockdown period

Cabinet approves extension of Rebate in Taxes on Export of Garments and Made-ups

CBIC clarifies issues in respect of apportionment of input tax credit (ITC) in cases of business reorganization

Amendment to Notification No.52/2003-Customs dated 31.03.2003 for extending exemption from IGST and compensation cess to EOUs on imports till 31.03.2021

Separate option to waive Late Filing Charges

Relief measures relating to Statutory and Regulatory compliance matters across Sectors in view of COVID-19 outbreak – Announcement by Union Finance Minister

Facilitation Of Clearance Of Import Cargo Due To Delay Arising Due to Outbreak Of Corona Virus

Challenges being faced by the Members in the wake of corona virus.

CBIC provides special procedure for taxpayers in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu consequent to merger of the two Union Territories

CBIC waive off the requirement for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for 2019-20 for taxpayers who could not opt for availing the option of special composition scheme

CBIC exempts registered persons from issuing e-invoices and the date for implementation of e-invoicing extended to 01.10.2020

CBIC exempts certain class of registered persons capturing dynamic QR code and the date for implementation of QR Code to be extended to 01.10.2020

CBIC extends time limit for furnishing of the annual return specified for the financial year 2018-2019 till 30.06.2020

CBIC seeks to make third amendment (2020) to CGST Rules

CBIC seeks to specify the class of persons who shall be exempted from aadhar authentication

CBIC notifies date from which an individual shall undergo authentication of Aadhaar number in order to be eligible for registration

CBIC seeks to specify class of persons, other than individuals who shall undergo authentication of Aadhaar number in order to be eligible for registration

Due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for registered persons whose principal place of business is in the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir or the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir or Union territory of Ladakh for quarter October-December, 2019 till 24

CBIC extends due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for registered persons whose business is in the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir and having aggregate turnover of more than 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or current financial year, fo

CBIC extends due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for registered persons having business is in the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir & having aggregate turnover of more than 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or current financial year, for

CBIC extends the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for registered persons whose principal place of business is in the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir, for the quarter July-September, 2019 till 24th March,2020.

Due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-3B for months of October, 2019 and from November, 2019 to February, 2020 for registered persons whose principal place of business is in the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir on or before 24th March, 2020.

Due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-3B for months of July, 2019 to September, 2019 for registered persons whose principal place of business is in the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir, shall be on or before 24th March, 2020

Due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for the quarters April, 2020 to June, 2020 and July, 2020 to September, 2020 for registered persons having aggregate turnover of up to 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or the current financial year

CBIC prescribes due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 whose aggregate turnover is more than 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or the current financial year, for each of the months from April, 2020 to September, 2020

CBIC prescribes return in FORM GSTR-3B along with due dates of furnishing the said form for April, 2020 to September, 2020

Amendment in Export Policy of Masks, Ventilators and textile raw material for masks and coveralls

Electronic Sealing -Deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded Warehouses

CORRECTION

Recommendations of GST council related to law & procedure

Cabinet approves scheme for “Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)”

Trade Enquiry from Overseas Agent in Taiwan

Organization of Textiles India 2020 – 29th to 31st July 2020 at Greater Noida

Minutes of the 16th TAMC meeting held on 4th March, 2020 at O/o Textile Commissioner, Mumbai

Advertisement issued by DGTR

Implementation of automated clearance on All-India basis.

Steps taken by CBIC to facilitate clearances in view of situation arising due to Corona Virus

Trade enquiry from a Buyer based in Cali, Colombia

Meeting under Chairmanship of Hon’ble Union Commerce & Industry Minister to discuss recent disruptions in global supply chain

Implementation of automated clearance on All-India basis

Advertisement issued by DGTR

Relief in Average Export Obligation in terms of Para 5.19 of HBP of FTP 2015-20

Invitation to join gosourcing365.com-an exclusive textiles portal

Amendment in Export Policy of Personal Protective Equipment/Mask

Customs Clearance on the basis of self-certified copies of PTA/FTA certificates in case of AEO Clients

Rozgar Mela at Rajgangpur (Odisha) on 21st March 2020

Facilitation of Clearance of Import consignments due to delay in receiving of documents from China

24 x 7 clearance