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Anti-Dumping Duty

Custom Duty : Anti-dumping duty protects local manufacturers from unfairly cheap imports that can damage domestic markets. The article explains ...

May 21, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Duty on Gold & Silver Raised to 15% (Effective May 13, 2026)

Custom Duty : The new customs notifications standardize the effective import duty on gold and silver bullion at 15% through revised BCD, SWS, an...

May 14, 2026 4593 Views 0 comment Print

The Gold Duty Shock: A Symptom, Not the Disease

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...

May 13, 2026 7800 Views 0 comment Print

Strait of Hormuz Customs Relief: Six Circulars, 30 April Sunset & Key Unresolved Issues

Custom Duty : Emergency customs relaxations introduced during the maritime crisis expire on 30 April 2026, leaving exporters uncertain. The fram...

April 27, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

What is EMI Scheme in Custom? Complete Guide on Duty Deferment, Eligibility & Benefits

Custom Duty : Highlights how the EMI Scheme allows businesses to defer duty payments, easing working capital pressure while improving operationa...

April 21, 2026 1092 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


India Secures Duty-Free Access for 99.38% Exports Through India–Oman CEPA

Custom Duty : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement became operational on 1 June 2026 after completion of required proce...

June 2, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

₹10 Lakh Cap Removed on Courier Exports to Boost E-Commerce Trade

Custom Duty : The reform removes value restrictions on courier exports, enabling higher-value shipments. It aims to boost e-commerce exports and...

April 1, 2026 441 Views 0 comment Print

Deferred Customs Duty Facility Extended to Eligible Manufacturer Importers to Expedite Clearance

Custom Duty : CBIC has allowed Eligible Manufacturer Importers to avail deferred payment of customs duty from 1 April 2026. The circular outline...

February 28, 2026 2541 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Books Three Customs Officials for Alleged Bribery in Smuggled Goods Release

Custom Duty : The CBI has registered a bribery case against three Customs officials accused of taking illegal gratification to release seized go...

February 7, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

Baggage Rules 2026 Raise Duty-Free Limits and Simplify Customs Clearance

Custom Duty : The new rules enhance duty-free allowances and introduce digital declarations. The overhaul aims to speed up clearance and improve...

February 3, 2026 1611 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Interest on Customs Duty Cannot Be Waived Merely Because EPCG Benefit Was Granted Later: CESTAT Mumbai

Custom Duty : Tribunal ruled that interest liability extends to the full duty adjudged under Section 28, regardless of whether payment is made t...

June 11, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Article 20(2) Inapplicable as Customs Proceedings Are Not Criminal Prosecutions: SC

Custom Duty : The Court ruled that confiscation proceedings before Customs Authorities do not amount to prosecution before a judicial tribunal. ...

June 10, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

EPCG Export Failure due to SARFAESI Auction: CESTAT waives Interest & Penalty, upheld duty demand

Custom Duty : Where an EPCG licence holder becomes incapable of fulfilling export obligations due to unavoidable circumstances such as SARFAESI ...

June 10, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Sets Aside Customs Demand as Undervaluation Allegations Lacked Admissible Evidence

Custom Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that unsigned invoices, unauthenticated e-mails, and uncorroborated statements were insufficient to reject tra...

June 9, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Sets Aside Customs Broker Penalty as Ergotamine Preparation Not Covered Under NDPS Schedule-B

Custom Duty : The Tribunal held that a medicine containing Ergotamine was merely a preparation and not “Ergotamine and its salts” under Sche...

June 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Nil Customs Duty on Goods Under Tariff Item 26020010 under India Australia ECTA

Custom Duty : The Central Government has amended Notification No. 62/2022-Customs to prescribe a 0% Basic Customs Duty on all goods falling unde...

June 10, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Common Adjudicating Authority Appointed for SVB SCNs – Koinone Polytech

Custom Duty : CBIC has designated a common adjudicating authority to decide several customs show cause notices issued by different commissionera...

June 10, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Common Adjudicating Authority Appointed in ViewSonic SVB Case

Custom Duty : CBIC exercised its powers under the Customs Act, 1962 to appoint a common adjudicating authority for two customs proceedings invol...

June 6, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

Hewlett SVB Matter Referred for Common Adjudication of Multiple SCNs

Custom Duty : Appointment of Common Adjudicating Authority in the case of M/s. Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited, (IEC: 071500719...

June 5, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Bars Direct DGFT References to Ensure Uniform FTP Interpretation

Custom Duty : CBIC has directed Customs field formations not to seek FTP clarifications directly from DGFT. The new mechanism aims to ensure con...

June 4, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print


Amendment in Notification No. 85/98-Customs, dated 5th November, 1998

December 30, 2006 673 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 25/98-Customs, dated the 2nd June, 1998, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R. 656(E), dated the 2nd June, 1998 and was last amended by notification No. 41/2002-Customs, dated the 12th April, 2002 [G.S.R. No.282(E), dated the 12th April, 2002].

Amendments in Notification No. 25/98-Customs, dated 2nd June, 1998

December 30, 2006 1228 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 25/98-Customs, dated the 2nd June, 1998, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R.290(E) dated the 2nd June, 1998 and was last amended by notification No. 18/2005-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2005 [G.S.R. No.116(E), dated the 1st March, 2005].

Amendment in Notification No. 28/95-Customs, dated 16th March, 1995

December 30, 2006 610 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 28/95-Customs, dated the 16th March, 1995, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R.157(E), dated the 16th March, 1995 and was last amended by notification No. 67/2004-Customs, dated the 9th July, 2004 [G.S.R. No.409(E), dated the 9th July, 2004].

Amendments in Notification No. 236/1989-Customs, dated 1st September, 1989

December 30, 2006 1555 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 236/89-Customs, dated the 1st September, 1989, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R.805(E), dated the 1st September, 1989 and was last amended by notification No. 69/2006-Customs, dated the 30th June, 2006 [G.S.R. No.395(E), dated the 30th June, 2006].

Amends certain Notifications

December 30, 2006 523 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 82/2006-Customs, dated the 21st August, 2006 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R.459(E), dated the 21st August, 2006. The principal notification No.94/2006-Customs, dated the 7th September, 2006 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R.540(E), dated the 7th September, 2006.

Notification No.137/2006-Customs Duty (N.T.), Dated; 29.12.2006

December 29, 2006 1369 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11A of the Customs Tariff Act,1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendments in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

Amendment in notification No.81/2006-Customs (N.T.), dated; 13th July, 2006

December 28, 2006 988 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No.81/2006-CUSTOMS (N.T.) was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.420(E), dated the 13th July, 2006 and was amended vide notification No. 116/2006-customs (N.T.) vide GSR 721 (E), dated the 22nd November, 2006.

Circular No. 29/2006-Customs, Dated-27th December, 2006

December 27, 2006 6907 Views 0 comment Print

Implementation of Special Economic Zone Act, 2005 and Special Economic Zone Rules, 2006- Attention is invited to the notification No S.O. 196(E), dated 10.02.06 issued vide F./1/7/2005 EPZ dated 10.2.2006, by the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India on the above subject.

Rate of exchange of conversion for exported goods w.e.f. 01.01.2007

December 26, 2006 436 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.129/2006-NT-Customs, dated the 27th November, 2006 [S.O.2033(E), dated the 27th November, 2006.

Rate of exchange of conversion for imported goods w.e.f. 01.01.2007

December 26, 2006 409 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.128/2006-NT-Customs, dated the 27th November, 2006 [S.O.2032(E) dated the 27th November, 2006], the Board hereby determines for the purposes of said section, relating to imported goods.

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