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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 : Emergency customs relaxations introduced during the maritime crisis expire on 30 April 2026, leaving exporters uncertain. The fram...
Custom Duty : Highlights how the EMI Scheme allows businesses to defer duty payments, easing working capital pressure while improving operationa...
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 : The new rules enhance duty-free allowances and introduce digital declarations. The overhaul aims to speed up clearance and improve...
Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Kolkata held that Indian currency cannot be confiscated under Section 121 of Customs Act without clear evidence connecting ...
Custom Duty : The CESTAT Delhi held that multifunction protection devices remained classifiable as relays because their primary function continu...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai held that computer printouts and email records could not be relied upon for customs duty demands because statutory r...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai held that unlocking and activating mobile phones before export only amounted to product configuration and not “use...
Custom Duty : Tribunal held that Customs authorities could not reclassify imported industrial composite solvent as kerosene when all mandatory B...
Custom Duty : The Ministry of Finance amended the earlier customs notification to continue anti-dumping duty for an extended period. The notific...
Custom Duty : The government imposed anti-dumping duty on Monoisopropylamine imports after finding that Chinese exports were dumped below normal...
Custom Duty : CBIC issued Notification No. 47/2026-Customs (N.T.) continuing existing tariff values for key imported commodities including palm ...
Custom Duty : The Central Government directed provisional assessment of imports of anodized aluminium frames for solar panels from a Chinese exp...
Custom Duty : CBIC has clarified that Entry Inward and Vessel Sail-out Clearance cannot be delayed due to pending physical boarding of customs o...
India updates pet import rules under the Live-stock Importation Act, 1898. Final quarantine clearance for pet dogs and cats now issued at entry ports.
Delhi High Court held that the Baggage Rules would have limited application to foreign nationals and as jewellery is part of personal effects, the detention of gold chain is liable to be set aside.
JNCH announces automation of Customs refund applications. Manual submissions will only be allowed until March 31, 2025, after which online filing via ICEGATE is mandatory.
CBIC revises drone disposal policy, assigning key airports for storage and inspection. Read the latest customs circular on unmanned aerial vehicles.
CESTAT Delhi held that duty has to be paid when goods imported into an SEZ are not used for the authorised operations but are sold in Domestic Tariff Area. Accordingly, in such case, duty demand has to be raised as per the Customs Act.
CESTAT Delhi rules customs duty exemption cannot be denied if export obligations are met and EODCs issued, overturning a ₹21 crore demand.
Delhi HC orders release of Rolex watch, criticizes Customs for relying on standard waiver forms, citing lack of due process in detention.
Notification No. 12/2025-Customs revises tariff values for crude palm oil, gold, silver, and more under the Customs Act, effective March 1, 2025.
CBIC clarifies that AIR duty drawback should not be denied based on non-duty paid inputs. Field formations must follow Circular No. 19/2005 strictly.
CESTAT Chennai abates Neoteric Infomatique’s customs appeal after NCLT’s approval of the resolution plan, citing Supreme Court and tribunal precedents.