Introduction Industry welcomes the Government’s continued efforts towards GST rationalisation, particularly the recent reduction in GST rates on select consumer products.

Pre Budget Recommendations for Union Budget 2026-27, compiled from suggestions received from members have been submitted to the Ministry of

Pre Budget Recommendations for Union Budget 2026-27, compiled from suggestions received from members have been submitted to the Ministry of

On December 10th, AMCHAM’s Electronics Manufacturing Committee sent a representation to Mr. Sunil Barthwal, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of

AMCHAM raised concerns with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology about the Import Management System implementation, requesting reinstatement of

AMCHAM has submitted a representation to the Department of Industrial Promotion and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government

AMCHAM sent a representation to the Department of Industrial Promotion and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government

AMCHAM, on December 2nd, requested the Department of Industrial Promotion and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government

AMCHAM sent a request to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India for reviewing of the proposed

AMCHAM sent a representation to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India urging the government to have a

AMCHAM requested the Department of Telecommunications for modifications to the COMSEC implementation framework, highlighting operational challenges in testing infrastructure and

AMCHAM has submitted a representation to the Ministry of Steel on November 28th requesting support and policy consideration in matters of

AMCHAM’s Medical Devices Committee submitted a representation to Mr. L. Satya Srinivas, CEO, Government e-Marketplace (GeM) seeking simplification of vendor assessment

AMCHAM’s Electronics Manufacturing Committee submitted a representation to Ms. Tripti Saxena, Sr DDG and Head of TEC, Department of Telecommunications,

AMCHAM’s Electronic Manufacturing Committee submitted a representation on September 26th to Secretary, Department of Telecom and DDG NCCS, on extending

Pre Budget Recommendations for Union Budget 2024-25, compiled from suggestions received from members have been submitted to the Ministry of

Pre Budget Recommendations for Union Budget 2024-25, compiled from suggestions received from members have been submitted to the Ministry of

AMCHAM submitted a representation to Mr. Mahmood Ahmed, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India in

AMCHAM submitted a representation to Mr. E. Srinivas, Joint Secretary, Logistics, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry

AMCHAM India shared industry comments on US-India High Technology Cooperation with Mr. Tarun Chhabra, Senior Director, Technology and National Security,

Brief Summary: Industry submissions on provisions concerning the reuse of PET bottles in food contact applications. U.S. companies believe that

Brief Summary: The CDCL released a Report and Draft Bill on Digital Competition Law, allowing comments until April 15, 2024.

A representation on extending exemption to IT/ITES sector under the Industrial Employment Standing Orders Act (Karnataka) was sent to Dr.

Brief Summary: Industry submissions on challenges being encountered by the Foreign OEMs under the ambit of DAP 2020. Amendments to

A representation was sent on 13th February 2024 to the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highway (MORTH), Government of

Brief Summary: AMCHAM highlights challenges with the Trusted Technology portal's revised bill of material format and delays in Trusted Product

A representation was sent on 1st February 2024 to the Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highway (MORTH) thanking the

Brief Summary: AMCHAM submits a request for stakeholder consultation in anticipation of the proposed change in GST for IPR usage

A representation was sent to Lt. Governor, Delhi highlighting challenges being faced by the mobility aggregator industry under the Delhi

AMCHAM has presented recommendations for the Government of India to consider as part of its involvement in IPEF. In the

AMCHAM in response to a meeting held by the Additional Secretary, MORTH sent a representation for consideration by the Ministry

AMCHAM sent a representation to Additional Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways highlighting concerns of the aggregator mobility industry

AMCHAM sent a representation to Additional Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways highlighting concerns of the aggregator mobility industry

The DGFT Notifications No. 23/2023 and No. 26/2023 proposing import restrictions on ICT products have raised concerns. Imposing these restrictions

Medical Device Committee Regulatory Team met with Mr Aseem Sahu on 28th July at CDSCO and addressed the Operational Challenges

The proposed amendment to Section 65A of the Customs Tariff Act 1962, as outlined in the Finance Bill, 2023, posed

A representation on Making India a Cocoa Processing Hub was sent to Mr. Preet Pal Singh, Joint Secretary, Government of

A representation has been sent to Mr. Eknath Sambhaji Shinde, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra highlighting the concerns of the

A representation in regard to the recent notification by Department of Food & Public Distribution dated 12th June 2023 regarding

AMCHAM India has submitted an amendment request to Mr. Vipul Bansal, Joint Secretary, SEZ, Dept. of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce

With reference to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Government of India’s notification dated August 16th regarding seeking

The Economic Affairs Committee made a representation to the Joint Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT)

The Energy Committee made a representation to the Chairman of Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) on August 16th recommending desirable

AMCHAM’s Medical Device Committee made a representation on streamlining medical device registration process/regulatory challenges to Major General Mohammad Yousuf, Director

AMCHAM’s Medical Device Committee made a representation on consideration to exempt medical devices as listed under Schedule I of S.O.

In consultation with electronics manufacturing committee members, AMCHAM India made a submission on labour codes for the electronics manufacturing segment

AMCHAM Medical Device Committee submitted recommendations to use TMR from PTD as a pricing mechanism to make medical devices more

The Tax, Tariff and Regulatory Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Chairman of the Central Board of

In consultation with electronics manufacturing committee members, AMCHAM India made a submission on labour codes for the electronics manufacturing segment

The Tax, Tariff and Regulatory Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Chairman of the Central Board of

The Tax, Tariff and Regulatory Affairs Committee at and the Agriculture and Food Processing Committee at AMCHAM made a representation

AMCHAM India took forward the industry’s requests for consideration on the draft Development Enterprise and Services Hub (DESH) Bill to

WFH permission granted for SEZs vide Circular No 10/311/2010-SEZ/10499 dated 22nd Dec 2021 and extension of the same accorded upto

AMCHAM recognises and applauds the appreciation of the Ministry in this context given the wrought the pandemic has brought upon

In consultation with the industry members, AMCHAM India submitted its recommendations on the WTO Customs Duty Moratorium on Electronics Transmission

The Economic Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Commerce Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce &

Medical Device Committee submitted the observations and shared inputs /suggestions to improve the Research development of Medical Devices”. Submitted recommendations

On May 13th, 2022, AMCHAM India shared preliminary concerns on behalf of industry members related to CERT-In Directions 2022, notified

Submitted inputs on SEBI vide circular SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2022/47 dated 8 April, 2022 which specifies that shareholders’ approval for material RPTs approved

The logistics and warehousing sector maintains robust connectivity between manufacturers of products and their consumers, which is essential for any

The Energy Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Joint Secretary (Americas), DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce & Industry on

On May 13th, 2022, AMCHAM India communicated with Ms. Mamta Banerjee, Chief Minister, Govt. of West Bengal, and Mr. Rajeev

The Energy Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Chairman of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on 9th

AMCHAM India submitted industry requests for consideration on Clause 49(2)(o) of the PDPB, 2019 on “Establishment of a mechanism for

On March 1, 2022, AMCHAM India submitted industry requests for consideration on the draft Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report on

The Economic Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Director General at the Directorate General of Foreign Trade

The Economic Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Director General at the Directorate General of Foreign Trade

The recommendation on SMS Issues was submitted to Ms. Anita Praveen, Special Secretary, Department of Telecommunication, Ministry of Communications, Government

Inputs submitted to the to the committee that was constituted to evaluate mechanism for the implementation of the provisions of

AMCHAM India shared industry comments on US-India High Technology Cooperation with Mr. Tarun Chhabra, Senior Director, Technology and National Security,

AMCHAM India submitted a brief study that highlighted various aspects of labour codes, focuses on some areas of challenge and

AMCHAM Defense Committee submitted a recommendation on Clarification issued by Defence Offset Management Wing on 15th November 2021 to Mr.

Soft Industry concerns on Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India), Order 2017 and revisions thereof (“PPP-MII Order”) were submitted

AMCHAM India submitted a recommendation on India-US Cooperation in New & Emerging Technologies to Mr. Satyajit Mohanty, Joint Secretary, National

AMCHAM India shared recommendations on cyber security concerns with Lt. General Rajesh Pant, National Cyber Security Coordinator, National Security Council

The Government of India had issued a new framework called “Remission of duties and Taxes on Exported Products” (RODTEP), for

The Tax, Tariff and Regulatory Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Chairman of Central Board of Indirect

The Tax, Tariff and Regulatory Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Chairman of Central Board of Indirect

The Tax, Tariff and Regulatory Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Chairman of the Central Board of

Based on the consultation conducted with industry members, AMCHAM India compiled and shared industry concerns and requests on the proposed

AMCHAM Defense Committee submitted a recommendation on Draft Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2021 on 12 April 2021 to Mr. Dinesh

AMCHAM India expressed industry concerns to Ms. Asha Nangia, Scientist G, Industrial Promotion, Electronics & Hardware Manufacturing Division, Ministry of

On Feb 1st, 2021, AMCHAM India submitted industry concern for Trusted Electronics Value Chain (TEVC) standards of STQC to Mr.

The Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India through a notification dated 31st December 2020 in the Gazette of

The Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India through a notification dated 13th November 2020 in the Gazette of

AMCHAM Defense Committee submitted a recommendation to Draft DPP2020 on 24 June 2020 to Mr. Apurva Chandra, Special Secretary and

The Economic Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Additional Director General at the Directorate General of Foreign

Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2020 has Notified a Draft regulation inviting suggestions

AMCHAM Defense Committee submitted a recommendation on Amended DraftDAP2020 and Amended Offset Guidelines of DraftDAP2020 on 10th August 2020 to

AMCHAM Defense Committee submitted a recommendation on DPM 2009 Appendix E Terms of Contract & Chapter 11 Repair Order on

AMCHAM recommendations on the US-India partnership in high technology were sent to Amb. Arun Singh, Member, NSAB, PMO on July

The Economic Affairs Committee at AMCHAM made a representation to the Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs on 26th June 2020,

The AMCHAM Karnataka Chapter made a representation to Dr. E.V. Ramana Reddy, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Department of

AMCHAM Defense Committee submitted a recommendation to amendments in DPM 2009 on 27 May 2020 to Mr. Raj Kumar,Secretary (Defence

AMCHAM Defense Committee submitted a recommendation on Draft DPP 2020 on 8 May 2020 to Col Marut Shukla, Member Secretary,

The AMCHAM Karnataka Chapter made a representation to Mr. Gaurav Gupta (IAS), Principal Secretary, Government of Karnataka on 01st May