India’s DGFT has issued a notification amending the export policy for Baryte (Natural Barium Sulphate). The change affects the conditions or restrictions governing exports of this mineral commodity. Specific details of the amendment are not available in the snippet.
Topic Archives:Export Controls
Amendment to DGFT Notification No. 65/2025-26: Egypt and Jordan Added to RELIEF Scheme
India’s DGFT has amended Notification No. 65/2025-26 to include Egypt and Jordan under the RELIEF (Remission of Duties and Taxes on Export Products or similar export incentive) scheme. This expands the list of eligible destination countries for Indian exporters seeking duty remission benefits. The change takes effect as of the notification date of April 17, […]
Amendment in Export Policy of Wheat
India’s DGFT has issued a notification amending the export policy for wheat. The change affects the conditions or status under which wheat exports are permitted or restricted. Specific details of the amendment are not available in the snippet.
Amendment in Export Policy of Sugar
India’s DGFT has amended the export policy for sugar. The notification changes the export conditions or restrictions applicable to sugar, a key agricultural commodity. Specific details of the amendment are not available in the snippet.
Amendment to Appendix 4B of Handbook of Procedures 2023
India’s DGFT issued Public Notice No. 04 (April 17, 2026) amending Appendix 4B of the Handbook of Procedures 2023. Appendix 4B relates to export authorization and licensing procedures under India’s foreign trade policy. The specific changes are not visible in the snippet but the amendment directly affects export/import procedural requirements.
Modalities for Export of Wheat
India’s DGFT has issued a notice specifying modalities for the export of wheat. The document outlines the conditions and procedures governing wheat exports from India. Specific procedural or licensing requirements are detailed for exporters.
India DGFT Fixes Four New Standard Input Output Norms (SIONs) for Chemical and Allied Products (A-3698 to A-3701)
India’s DGFT has established four new Standard Input Output Norms (SIONs) numbered A-3698 through A-3701 under the Chemical and Allied Products category. SIONs define the permitted input quantities for duty-free imports used in export production under India’s Advance Authorisation scheme. These norms directly govern customs duty exemptions and rules of origin for export-linked imports.
Fixation of Six New Standard Input Output Norms (SIONs) for Chemical Products (A-3702 to A-3707)
India’s DGFT has fixed six new Standard Input Output Norms (SIONs) numbered A-3702 through A-3707 under the Chemical and Allied Products category. SIONs define the permitted input-output ratios for export production under advance authorisation schemes, governing duty-free import of inputs used in export manufacturing. These norms directly affect customs and rules of origin procedures for […]
Switzerland restricts war-relevant exports due to Iran conflict neutrality obligations
The Swiss Federal Council has decided that export of war materiel to countries involved in the international armed conflict with Iran cannot be authorized for the conflict’s duration. Existing licences and exports of other goods will be regularly reviewed by an interdepartmental expert group for neutrality compatibility. This constitutes a direct export control measure affecting […]
Switzerland Expands Sanctions Lists Against Russia and Belarus (EU 20th Package Alignment)
Switzerland’s Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research expanded its sanctions lists targeting Russia and Belarus on 22 May 2026, aligning with the EU’s 20th sanctions package. The measures took effect at 11pm the same day.