India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) wholeheartedly welcomes the recent announcement on the PLI scheme for IT Hardware Products - Laptops & Tablets worth Rs. 7,350 crores for over 4 years. The PLI Scheme for…
Just a day after the announcement of Union Budget 2021, the electronics industry has opposed the proposed increase in the customs duties on some mobile parts. To promote local manufacturing, the government in the Union…
India’s electronics association ICEA, in collaboration with IKDHVAJ Advisers LLP, released a detailed report on RoDTEP for the electronics sector today. ICEA is proposing a base rate for RoDTEP of at least 1.5% in the…
Domestic consumer audio and accessories brand Boat Lifestyle has become the fifth largest wearable brand basis shipments as per the leading market research and advisory firm International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker…
Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) exports can be the next great opportunity for India’s electronics exports after mobile phones and appropriate incentives are being recommended in line with the PLI scheme announced for mobile phones,…
India has banned the import of air conditioners with refrigerants in a bid to increase domestic manufacturing. Hailing this, ICEA says that it will help domestic manufacturing grow. “This step by the Government of India is a stepping stone for the…
Apex mobile industry body, India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA), has welcomed the linkage of the customs portal for auto upload of import IGST for set-off against domestic GST, a reform which will cut the compliance burden…
Leading mobile industry body, India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) has demanded exemption from the new “faceless assessment” system for clearing import and export shipments, which they say have increased the processing time upto 8-12…
The preferential rules of origin will safeguard the misuse of goods through a third country and only the countries from where the goods have originated will be able to enjoy the preferential treatment, affirms the…
With the widespread adoption of smartphones running on open operating systems (OS) like Android, there are currently more than 300 government applications, which are facilitating essential citizen services, including information dissemination, direct benefit transfers, education…