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Custom Duty : Explains customs valuation under Section 14, CVR 2007, Rule 12, CAVR 2023, transaction value, valuation methods and key judicial d...
Custom Duty : The article explains how the MOOWR Scheme allows manufacturers to defer customs duty and IGST while detailing eligibility, complia...
Custom Duty : Anti-dumping duty protects local manufacturers from unfairly cheap imports that can damage domestic markets. The article explains ...
Custom Duty : The new customs notifications standardize the effective import duty on gold and silver bullion at 15% through revised BCD, SWS, an...
Custom Duty : The article argues that the sharp increase in gold import duty was triggered by pressure on India’s forex reserves, rising oil p...
Custom Duty : The Government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical imports until 15 July 2026 because of contin...
Custom Duty : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement became operational on 1 June 2026 after completion of required proce...
Custom Duty : The reform removes value restrictions on courier exports, enabling higher-value shipments. It aims to boost e-commerce exports and...
Custom Duty : CBIC has allowed Eligible Manufacturer Importers to avail deferred payment of customs duty from 1 April 2026. The circular outline...
Custom Duty : The CBI has registered a bribery case against three Customs officials accused of taking illegal gratification to release seized go...
Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi rejected the advance ruling application as the classification issue was already decided by the Madras High Court and th...
Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi classified Moving Style under Tariff Item 8528 59 00 and Floor Stand under 8529 90 90, applying Chapter Notes 6(D), 6(E...
Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi classified TrackMan 4 and TrackMan iO under CTI 9506 39 00 as golf equipment, rejecting Heading 9031 as measurement was...
Custom Duty : Madras HC declined to entertain the writ, directed the petitioner to pursue the Section 129A appeal, and protected limitation if f...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Chennai set aside the customs duty demand after holding royalty was not a condition of sale of imported goods and following...
Custom Duty : CBIC Circular 32/2026-Customs replaces manual container documentation with ICEGATE reporting and electronic gate systems under Not...
Custom Duty : CBIC Notification No. 28/2026-Customs empowers the Board to extend the two-year period in specified cases on sufficient cause bein...
Custom Duty : CBIC extends anti-dumping duty on Arylides imported from China PR till 13 January 2027 through Notification No. 17/2026-Customs (A...
Custom Duty : CBIC Notification 27/2026-Customs amends Notification 25/2002 to revise the list of goods eligible for BCD exemption for lithium i...
Custom Duty : CBIC Notification 26/2026-Customs grants nil BCD on specified goods used in manufacturing inductor coil modules for mobile phones ...
Delhi High Court has expressed some concerns in respect of the definition of the jewellery in proposed Rule 2(viii) of the Baggage Rules as also the monetary cap being retained, albeit with modification, under proposed Rule 5 of the said Rules.
Drying and roasting were diametrically different processes, and that imported roasted areca nuts must be classified as roasted nuts and not as dried nuts. The Court quashed the seizure made by Customs authorities and directed the release of the goods.
CBIC issues Notification No. 64/2025-Customs maintaining existing tariff values for edible oils, metals, and areca nuts effective 10 October 2025.
CBIC Circular 25/2025-Customs extends the SCMTR transitional period until December 31, 2025, finalizing the nationwide roll-out of digital cargo manifest messages.
Customs Broker must exercise due diligence and advise clients to comply with the law and on failure of the same attracted penal action even without intent. However, revocation of licence was justified only in serious cases of fraud or deliberate misconduct.
Adjudicating Authority had imposed a combined penalty under sections Sections 112, 114A, and 114AA without proper application of statutory provisions and directed reconsideration of penalty in accordance with law.
CESTAT Chennai held that the impugned order is liable to be set aside since declared assessable value of imported black pepper accepted. Accordingly, the appeal is allowed and penalties-imposed u/s. 112 and 114AA of the Customs Act quashed.
Delhi High Court held that penalty imposed on Courier Agency due to non-exercise of due-diligence since courier agency failed to notice that commercial goods were being sent under disguise of gift. Accordingly, petition dismissed.
Madras High Court modified conditions for provisional release of PVC Coated Fabric [goods involved in misclassified and undervalued] and directed payment of duty; payment of 50% of differential duty and execution of bond for specified amount.
CBIC circular simplifies bank account registration for exporters. Same incentive bank account and IFSC code are now auto-approved at multiple customs locations if previously approved.
