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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 4614 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 7833 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 1101 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 288 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


CAAR Rejects Motherboard Classification for CKD Kits as Essential Character Test Was Not Met

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai held that CKD kits comprising discrete electronic components could not be classified as motherboards under CTH 8473 30...

June 11, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

DRI Cannot Retain Seized Cash Beyond Six Months Without Valid Extension: Allahabad HC

Custom Duty : The Court held that retention of seized cash beyond six months is illegal if the extension order under Section 110(2) of the Custo...

June 11, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

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 90 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 117 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 129 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Countervailing Duty on Aluminium Wire Extended up to 23 March 2027

Custom Duty : Government extends countervailing duty on aluminium wire/wire rod imports from Malaysia up to 23 March 2027 through Notification N...

June 11, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Anti-Dumping Duty on Aluminium Foil Extended up to 15th December 2026

Custom Duty : Government extends anti-dumping duty on aluminium foil from China, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia up to 15 December 2026. Notifi...

June 11, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

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 195 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


Notification No. 28/2002-Customs, Dated: 11.03.2002

March 11, 2002 697 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification 26/99-Customs dated the 28th February 1999 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide G.S.R 162 (E) dated the 28th February 1999.

Notification No. 18/2002-Customs (N.T.), dated: 07.03.2002

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The principal notification No. 30/97-Customs (N.T.), dated 7th July, 1997 was published in Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section 3, sub-section (i), dated 7th July, 1997 under GSR 366(E) and was last amended vide notification No. 60/2000-Customs (N.T.), dated 10th October, 2000 published in Gazette of India Extraordinary Part-II, Section 3, sub-section (i), dated the 10th October, 2000 under GSR 780(E), dated the 10th October, 2000.

Supersession of notification No.19/90- Customs (N.T.), dated: 26.04.1990

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In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.19/90- Customs (N.T.), dated the 26th April, 1990, the Central Government appoints the officers mentioned in Column (2) of the Table below to be the Commissioner of Customs, the officers mentioned in column (3) thereof to be the Additional Commissioners or Joint Commissioners of Customs and Officers mentioned in column (4) thereof to be the Deputy Commissioners or Assistant Commissioners of Customs for the areas mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (1) of the said Table with effect from the date to be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette.

Supersession of notification No.29/97-Customs (N.T.), dated: 07.07.1997

March 7, 2002 631 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.29/97-Customs (N.T.), dated the 7th July, 1997, the Central Government appoints the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Table below to be Commissioner of Customs (Appeals), and such officers shall have the jurisdiction in relation to an order or decision of the officer subordinate to the officer as mentioned in the column (3) of the said Table with effect from the date to be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette

Supersession of notifications No.13/89-Customs (N.T.), dated: 09.03.1989 and No. 27/97-Customs (N.T.), dated: 07.07.1997

March 7, 2002 1123 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.13/89-Customs (N.T.), dated the 9th March, 1989 and No. 27/97-Customs (N.T.), dated the 7th July, 1997, the Central Government appoints the officers mentioned in column (3) of the Table below to be the Commissioners of Customs, the officers mentioned in column (4) thereof to be the Additional Commissioners of Customs or Joint Commissioners of Customs, the officers mentioned in column (5) thereof to be the Deputy Commissioners of Customs or Assistant Commissioners of Customs, for the areas mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table with effect from the date to be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette.

Notification No. 14/2002-Customs (N.T.), dated: 07.03.2002

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In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.58/97-Customs (N.T.), dated the 24th November, 1997, the Central Government appoints the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Table below to be the Chief Commissioners of Customs, for the areas falling within the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of Customs, or as the case may be, the Commissioner of Central Excise mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table with effect from the date to be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette.

Notification No. 13/2002-Customs (N.T.), dated: 05.03.2002

March 5, 2002 565 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 12/97-Customs (N.T.) dated the 2nd April 1997 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part (II), Section 3 Sub-section (i) vide No. GSR 193 (E), dated the 2nd April, 1997 and was last amended by Notification no. 51/2001-Custom (N.T.) dated the 5th October, 2001, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary part (II), Section 3, sub-section (i) vide GSR No. 760 (E) dated the 5th October, 2001.

General permission for release of imported currency through post – reg

March 5, 2002 1333 Views 0 comment Print

Import of Indian currency notes and coins by post is not permitted. However, whenever such notes, received by post, are detected by the Customs, the impounded currency

Seeks to prescribe a scheme of exemption for temporary import of leased machinery

March 1, 2002 3397 Views 0 comment Print

(i) in the case of goods which are re-exported within six months of the date of importation, so much of the duty of customs as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate of fifteen per cent. of the aggregate of the duties of customs, which would be leviable under the said Customs Act, 1962 or under any other law for the time being in force, read with any notification for the time being in force in respect of the duty so chargeable

Amendments in notification No. 25/99-Customs, dated: 28.02.1999

March 1, 2002 8842 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No.25/99-Customs, dated the 28th February, 1999 was published vide number G.S.R.161(E), dated the 28th February,1999 and was last amended vide notification No.20/2001-Customs,dated the 1st March,2001, G.S.R. 119(E), dated the 1st March,2001.

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