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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 348 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 4620 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 7845 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 747 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 1104 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 2544 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 63 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 123 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 63 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 54 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 198 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 99 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


Duty Exemption Entitlement Certificate issued in response of value, quantity, quality and technical characteristics-Materials exempted

April 27, 2000 5518 Views 0 comment Print

Materials imported against licence no. (name and full address of the licencee)dated issued by to the above licencee and covered by the list of materials specified in list (a) of Part “C” of this certificate would be eligible for exemption from customs duties subject to the conditions specified in the notification of the Government of India Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue No. Customs, dated the April, 2000.

Advance license for deemed exports-to materials required for manufacture of final goods

April 27, 2000 1723 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 )52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do hereby exempts materials required for the manufacture of the final goods when imported into India, from whole of the duty of Customs leviable thereon, under the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), and from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act subject to the following conditions, namely.

Notification No. 49/2000-Customs, dated: 27.4.2000

April 27, 2000 1750 Views 0 comment Print

The importer shall, if he fails to discharge a minimum of 25% of the export obligation prescribed for any particular block of two years for two consecutive block, be liable to pay forthwith the whole of the duties of customs leviable on the goods imported but for the exemption contained in this notification together with interest at the rate of 24% per annum from the date of clearance of the goods.

This notification fixes the rate of Exchange for export goods for the month of May, 2000

April 25, 2000 364 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (a) of sub-section (3) of the 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.23/2000-

This notification fixes the rate of exchange for imported goods for the month of May, 2000

April 25, 2000 439 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 20 of the Indian Stamp Act 1899 (2 of 1899) and 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

Duty Free Replenishment Certificate (DFRC)-exemption of basic duty and SAD

April 25, 2000 11563 Views 0 comment Print

That the importer has been granted duty free replenishment certificate licence (hereinafter referred to as the said licence by the Licensing Authority for import of the said materials in terms of paragraph 7.4 of the Export and Import Policy, and the said licence is produced at the time of clearance for debit by the proper officer of the customs.

Notification No. 47/2000-Customs, Dated: 25.04.2000

April 25, 2000 733 Views 0 comment Print

In Exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of te Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notificatin of the Government of India, in the Ministryof Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 48/99-Customs, dated the 29th April,1999.

Pre-shipment inspection — silk goods – discontinued

April 25, 2000 763 Views 0 comment Print

It is directed to refer to refer to Board’s Circular No. 28/99-Cus., dated the 24th May 1999 issued from F.No. 450/31/99-Cus., dated the 24th May, 1999 issued from F.No. 450/31/99-Cus.IV on the subject mentioned above and to say that Ministry of Textiles has decided to dispense with the procedure of pre-shipment inspection of silk goods by the Central Silk Board (CSB) with effect from

Drawback — fixation of brand rate for inputs sent to EOUs/EPZ Units for mfg. Export goods on behalf of DTA units

April 20, 2000 961 Views 0 comment Print

It was provided in Board’s Circular No. 67/68-Cus. Dated 14.9.98 issued vide F. No. 305/147/93-FTT that DTA units may utilise the idle capacity of EOU/EPZ units in certain sectors for manufacturing export goods

Notification No. 46/2000-Customs, Dated: 19.04.2000

April 19, 2000 556 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 16/2000-Customs dated the 1st March 2000 was published in the Gazette of India, (Extraordinary) vide GSR No. 168 (E), dated the 1st March, 2000 and last amended by notification No. 34/2000-Customs dated, the 5th April, 2000 published in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) vide GSR NO. 308(E), dated the 5th April, 2000.

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