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Returned goods: conditions for re-import of goods under Indian laws

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News in week 10: amendments to the UCC Implementing Regulation; updated guidance on preferential rules of origin; export control - updated Common Military List of the EU; Commission proposes … plan for continued facilitation of Ukraine steel imports; imports of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene resins subject to registration; softwood plywood - initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding; steel road wheels - expiry review of anti-dumping measures; changes in import duties for husked rice; CJEU on the mandatory indication of the country of origin or place of provenance of imported foods; a note for all those returning from holiday - make sure that you are not in breach of the CITES Convention.
News in week 10: amendments to the UCC Implementing Regulation; updated guidance on preferential rules of origin; export control - updated Common Military List of the EU; Commission proposes plan for continued facilitation of Ukraine steel imports; imports of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene resins subject to registration; softwood plywood - initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding; steel road wheels - expiry review of anti-dumping measures; changes in import duties for husked rice; CJEU on the mandatory indication of the country of origin or place of provenance of imported foods; a note for all those returning from holiday - make sure that you are not in breach of the CITES Convention.
The recent cover of the weekly The Economist issue had a picture of red tape and the title “The revolt against regulation”. Some statistics from the articles on the topic: in the US, federal … regulations now exceed 180,000 pages, up from 20,000 in the early 1960s; in the past five years the European Parliament has enacted more than twice as many laws as America; red tape costs the French economy close to 4% of GDP every year. In this interview with Vincent van Dijk, Senior Advisor on Norm engineering and rule-based solutions, we invite consideration of ‘norm engineering’ as one of potential solutions of the growing problem, which we, customs practitioners, are also witnessing in our specific field.
Vincent van Dijk
The recent cover of the weekly The Economist issue had a picture of red tape and the title “The revolt against regulation”. Some statistics from the articles on the topic: in the US, federal regulations now exceed 180,000 pages, up from 20,000 in the early 1960s; in the past five years the European Parliament has enacted more than twice as many laws as America; red tape costs the French economy close to 4% of GDP every year. In this interview with Vincent van Dijk, Senior Advisor on Norm engineering and rule-based solutions, we invite consideration of ‘norm engineering’ as one of potential solutions of the growing problem, which we, customs practitioners, are also witnessing in our specific field.
Vincent van Dijk
A food consignment arrived in Israel and was found to be damaged due to a lack of refrigeration. The importer uses the foreign forwarder who transported from abroad to Israel. Will the court … uphold the claim or will it decide that the claim should be adjudicated outside Israel? This will be discussed in this review in light of the court's recent decision.
Omer Wagner
A food consignment arrived in Israel and was found to be damaged due to a lack of refrigeration. The importer uses the foreign forwarder who transported from abroad to Israel. Will the court uphold the claim or will it decide that the claim should be adjudicated outside Israel? This will be discussed in this review in light of the court's recent decision.
Omer Wagner
News in brief: Customs Technical Handbooks published; trade negotiations with India relaunched; Alcohol Duty Stamp Scheme to end on 1 May 2025; special procedure authorisation by declaration … enabled; information and resources compiled to help businesses prepare for the changes to the Windsor Framework; Mandatory Logistics Envelope available from 1 April 2025; UK Tariff updated; DBT national survey of registered businesses' export behaviour published.
News in brief: Customs Technical Handbooks published; trade negotiations with India relaunched; Alcohol Duty Stamp Scheme to end on 1 May 2025; special procedure authorisation by declaration enabled; information and resources compiled to help businesses prepare for the changes to the Windsor Framework; Mandatory Logistics Envelope available from 1 April 2025; UK Tariff updated; DBT national survey of registered businesses' export behaviour published.
In addition to the numerous sustainability-related areas assigned to customs (CBAM, EUDR, forced labor prohibition regulation, CITES, etc.), customs will soon be assigned another task – the control … of packaging compliance with sustainability requirements. Accordingly, importers themselves will have to be aware of one more regulation. Let's review the new regulation on packaging and packaging waste and the requirements set out in it.
Greta Kulikauske
In addition to the numerous sustainability-related areas assigned to customs (CBAM, EUDR, forced labor prohibition regulation, CITES, etc.), customs will soon be assigned another task – the control of packaging compliance with sustainability requirements. Accordingly, importers themselves will have to be aware of one more regulation. Let's review the new regulation on packaging and packaging waste and the requirements set out in it.
Greta Kulikauske
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