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Export Market Guides
Export Market Guides for the following markets have recently been updated:
We have also published two new Export Market Guides, for New Caledonia and Peru.
The main updates include the following:
China
- reduction in VAT rate
- update to Organic Certification requirements
- new Inspection and Supervision requirement for Food Labels from 1 October 2018
- new China Customs Advanced Manifest rules from 1 June 2018, and
- update on the new super regulator – the State Market Regulatory Administration (SMRA).
United States of America
- update on excise tax reform guidance for imported wine
- full review on Wine Standards in accordance with CFR Part 24
- references to vineyards, farms, orchards or ranches on wine labels
- link to USA blending rules guide on Wine Australia website, and
- revised section on organic labelling requirements.
European Union
- excise duty and VAT rates updated
- wine Standards updated
- nutritional information ‘self-regulatory’ labelling proposal
- update on Irish health warning proposal
- Union Customs Code implementation, and
- clarification on minimum font labelling height.