Electronics Manufacturing Committee

On December 10th, AMCHAM’s Electronics Manufacturing Committee sent a representation to Mr. Sunil Barthwal, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, regarding urgent concerns about the Import Management System (IMS) implementation beyond December 31st, 2024. With pending Standard Operating Procedures and unclear import quotas, U.S. companies face potential supply chain disruptions and customs delays. The representation highlights critical issues including 2-3 weeks lead time requirements, export license concerns, and the need for specialized server exceptions. AMCHAM requested immediate dialogue to prevent inventory management disruptions and revenue impacts.

On December 10th, AMCHAM’s Electronics Manufacturing Committee sent a representation to Mr. Sunil Barthwal, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, regarding urgent concerns about the Import Management System (IMS) implementation beyond December 31st, 2024. With pending Standard Operating Procedures and unclear import quotas, U.S. companies face potential supply chain disruptions and customs delays. The representation highlights critical issues including 2-3 weeks lead time requirements, export license concerns, and the need for specialized server exceptions. AMCHAM requested immediate dialogue to prevent inventory management disruptions and revenue impacts.

AMCHAM sent a representation to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India urging the government to have a stakeholder consultation of rideshare and e-commerce platforms on social security framework for gig and platform workers. This is crucial in view of the significant contributions of these sectors to the gig economy, in order to ensure that the rollout of the Code on Social Security (CoSS) and its effective implementation is comprehensive and inclusive of the varied challenges and opportunities across the gig ecosystem.

AMCHAM sent a representation to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India urging the government to have a stakeholder consultation of rideshare and e-commerce platforms on social security framework for gig and platform workers. This is crucial in view of the significant contributions of these sectors to the gig economy, in order to ensure that the rollout of the Code on Social Security (CoSS) and its effective implementation is comprehensive and inclusive of the varied challenges and opportunities across the gig ecosystem.

AMCHAM sent a representation to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India urging the government to have a stakeholder consultation of rideshare and e-commerce platforms on social security framework for gig and platform workers. This is crucial in view of the significant contributions of these sectors to the gig economy, in order to ensure that the rollout of the Code on Social Security (CoSS) and its effective implementation is comprehensive and inclusive of the varied challenges and opportunities across the gig ecosystem.

AMCHAM’s Electronics Manufacturing Committee submitted a representation to Ms. Tripti Saxena, Sr DDG and Head of TEC, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India on October 18th requesting the exclusion of mobile user equipment and tablets from the Draft ER on IP Connectable User Equipment. The request emphasizes maintaining policy consistency, preventing economic disruption, and aligning with ease of doing business objectives.

AMCHAM’s Medical Device Committee made a representation on consideration to exempt medical devices as listed under Schedule I of S.O. 360 (E) to Ms. Leena Nandan, Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on August 1st, 2022. The representation…