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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 180 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 3018 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 5109 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 612 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 837 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


₹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 390 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 2400 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 570 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 1524 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026: Explanatory Memoranda to Customs and Central Excise changes

Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...

February 1, 2026 1434 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CESTAT Sets Aside Customs Duty Demand as Electronic Evidence Did Not Meet Section 138C Requirements

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai held that computer printouts and email records could not be relied upon for customs duty demands because statutory r...

May 22, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Duty Drawback Cannot Be Denied as Phone Activation Before Export Is Mere Configuration

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai held that unlocking and activating mobile phones before export only amounted to product configuration and not “use...

May 22, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

Incomplete CRCL Test Reports Cannot Justify Reclassification of Imported Solvents as Kerosene: CESTAT Mumbai

Custom Duty : Tribunal held that Customs authorities could not reclassify imported industrial composite solvent as kerosene when all mandatory B...

May 22, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Education Cess Paid via MEIS Scrips Cannot Be Recovered Again in Cash: CESTAT Mumbai

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai ruled that Education Cess and Secondary & Higher Education Cess paid through MEIS duty credit scrips for past import...

May 22, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Past GST Cancellation Cannot Justify Customs Broker License Revocation: CESTAT Delhi

Custom Duty : CESTAT Delhi held that earlier GST cancellation history became irrelevant once the exporter possessed valid GST registration on th...

May 22, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Anti-Dumping Duty Extended Till November 2026 Through Fresh Customs Amendment

Custom Duty : The Ministry of Finance amended the earlier customs notification to continue anti-dumping duty for an extended period. The notific...

May 23, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on Monoisopropylamine Imports From China

Custom Duty : The government imposed anti-dumping duty on Monoisopropylamine imports after finding that Chinese exports were dumped below normal...

May 23, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Revises Tariff Values for Gold, Silver & Edible Oils from May 20, 2026

Custom Duty : CBIC issued Notification No. 47/2026-Customs (N.T.) continuing existing tariff values for key imported commodities including palm ...

May 20, 2026 543 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional Assessment Ordered Pending New Shipper Review of Chinese Solar Frame Imports

Custom Duty : The Central Government directed provisional assessment of imports of anodized aluminium frames for solar panels from a Chinese exp...

May 20, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Ends Mandatory Physical Boarding for Vessel Entry & Sail-Out Clearance

Custom Duty : CBIC has clarified that Entry Inward and Vessel Sail-out Clearance cannot be delayed due to pending physical boarding of customs o...

May 19, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print


Notification No. 22/2025-Customs: Amendments in Import Duty

March 28, 2025 4536 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 22/2025-Customs modifies import duty rates for specified goods under Notification No. 25/2021. Effective from 28th March 2025.

Customs Duty: Amendment to Notification No. 22/2022

March 28, 2025 8706 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Ministry amends Customs Notification 22/2022, effective April 1, 2025, through Notification 21/2025, altering Table I.

SCMTR Implementation: Customs Extends Deadline

March 28, 2025 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Customs extends SCMTR transitional period to May 31, 2025, to allow stakeholders to comply with electronic filing requirements, avoiding penalties.

Procedure for Import/Export via Personal Carriage Issued

March 28, 2025 1743 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC outlines procedures for importing/exporting gems, jewellery, and samples via personal carriage, ensuring streamlined electronic processing and compliance.

Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2025

March 28, 2025 975 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC amends Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations, extending deadlines for compliance. Effective from publication in the Official Gazette.

Adjudicating Authorities Appointed: Notification No. 19/2025-Customs (N.T.)

March 28, 2025 1308 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC appoints adjudicating authorities for customs cases involving multiple noticees. The notification takes effect upon its publication in the Official Gazette.

Postal Imports Regulations, 2025 for Foreign Post Offices

March 28, 2025 3948 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC issues Postal Imports Regulations, 2025, outlining rules for customs clearance, restricted items, and assessment of imported goods via Foreign Post Offices.

Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver wef 29.03.2025

March 28, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC revises customs tariff values for crude oils, metals, and agricultural products under Notification 17/2025, effective from March 29, 2025.

CBIC Amends Customs Duty on Import of Bengal Gram (Desi Chana)

March 27, 2025 1575 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC amended customs notifications to impose a 10% import duty on Bengal gram (desi chana) effective April 1, 2025, citing public interest under Customs Act.

Common Adjudicating Authority Appointed for SVB Case of Delhi Metro

March 26, 2025 873 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC appoints a Common Adjudicating Authority to finalize the provisional assessment in the SVB case of M/s Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt. Ltd., as per Notification No. 16/2025-Customs (N.T.).

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