When people think of African exports, they often picture crude oil tankers, containers of cocoa beans, or bundles of raw ...

In a bid to discourage the use of plastic, the interim government may double the value-added tax (VAT) on some synthetic ...

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has proposed the government implement a comprehensive import tax policy ...

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has implemented changes to India's import policy for precious metals, limiting ...

Meanwhile, another media report claimed the US has agreed, in principle, to pursue a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with ...

India has tightened import rules on gold and silver from the UAE, targeting unwrought, semi-manufactured, and powdered forms.

The DGFT has issued a notification aligning import regulations with the Union Budget 2025, targeting precious metals. This ...

The DGFT has updated India's import policy to align with Budget 2025 changes, particularly for precious metals. New HS codes ...

Getting to grips with how Harmonized System (commonly known as HS or Tariff) codes work should be top of the To Do list. What are they, when they’re at home? HS codes are used to identify products ...

For example, goods with the Harmonized System (HS) code 8517, which includes switching and routing equipment. Despite having a WTO-bound tariff of zero percent, Indonesia, according to the US, applies ...

in the Harmonized System (HS) Codes and the newly imposed complexities in sales tax filing procedures. He stated that these abrupt amendments have severely affected traders, industrialists ...

The revised policy now covers all Indian Trade Classification (Harmonized System), ITC (HS), codes and introduces item-specific conditions even for goods previously under general classification. The ...