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Customs Valuation Framework Under Section 14 and CVR, 2007

Custom Duty : Explains customs valuation under Section 14, CVR 2007, Rule 12, CAVR 2023, transaction value, valuation methods and key judicial d...

July 11, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

MOOWR Scheme: A Game Changer for Indian Manufacturers

Custom Duty : The article explains how the MOOWR Scheme allows manufacturers to defer customs duty and IGST while detailing eligibility, complia...

July 3, 2026 1572 Views 1 comment Print

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 684 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 6987 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 10788 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CBIC Extends Customs Duty Exemption Till 15 July 2026 Due to West Asia Supply Disruptions

Custom Duty : The Government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical imports until 15 July 2026 because of contin...

July 2, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

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 480 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 582 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 2877 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 675 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CAAR Rejects Ruling on Roasted Areca Nut Classification Citing Madras HC Decision

Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi rejected the advance ruling application as the classification issue was already decided by the Madras High Court and th...

July 13, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Samsung ‘Moving Style’ Classifiable as ‘Other Monitor’ Under CTH 8528: CAAR Delhi

Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi classified Moving Style under Tariff Item 8528 59 00 and Floor Stand under 8529 90 90, applying Chapter Notes 6(D), 6(E...

July 13, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

TrackMan 4 & TrackMan iO Classifiable as Other Golf Equipment Under CTH 9506: CAAR Delhi

Custom Duty : CAAR Delhi classified TrackMan 4 and TrackMan iO under CTI 9506 39 00 as golf equipment, rejecting Heading 9031 as measurement was...

July 13, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Statutory Appeal Is Proper Remedy Against Customs Redemption Fine & Penalty: Madras HC

Custom Duty : Madras HC declined to entertain the writ, directed the petitioner to pursue the Section 129A appeal, and protected limitation if f...

July 12, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

Royalty Addition to Import Value Set Aside as Not a Condition of Sale: CESTAT Chennai

Custom Duty : CESTAT Chennai set aside the customs duty demand after holding royalty was not a condition of sale of imported goods and following...

July 12, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBIC Issues Guidelines for Self-Certified Origin Declarations Under India–UK CETA

Custom Duty : CBIC Circular 33/2026-Customs implements self-certified Origin Declarations, URN authentication and transition provisions under In...

July 14, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Discontinues Manual Container Documents Under Notification 104/94-Customs

Custom Duty : CBIC Circular 32/2026-Customs replaces manual container documentation with ICEGATE reporting and electronic gate systems under Not...

July 13, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Empowers Board to Extend Two-Year Re-Export Period for Duty-Free Event Imports

Custom Duty : CBIC Notification No. 28/2026-Customs empowers the Board to extend the two-year period in specified cases on sufficient cause bein...

July 11, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Extends Anti-Dumping Duty on Chinese Arylides Till 13 January 2027

Custom Duty : CBIC extends anti-dumping duty on Arylides imported from China PR till 13 January 2027 through Notification No. 17/2026-Customs (A...

July 11, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Revises List of Goods Eligible for BCD Exemption for Lithium-Ion Cell Manufacturing

Custom Duty : CBIC Notification 27/2026-Customs amends Notification 25/2002 to revise the list of goods eligible for BCD exemption for lithium i...

July 9, 2026 636 Views 0 comment Print


Amendment of Note 3 of Chapter 98 in First Schedule to Customs Tariff Act 1975

September 19, 2024 1866 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of India amends the Customs Tariff Act, defining “laboratory chemicals” for import under specific conditions effective from September 19, 2024.

Interest payable on amount deposited during investigation and later refunded back: CESTAT Delhi

September 19, 2024 2595 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that interest is payable on amount deposited during the course of investigation and refunded back due to NIL. Interest is payable at the rate of 12% from the date of deposit till the date of refund.

Custom Circular on Automated Exchange Rate Publication with Holiday Adjustments

September 18, 2024 1659 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 17/2024-Customs amends Circular 07/2024 to streamline automated exchange rate publication, addressing holiday adjustments and system updates.

Customs Automation Update for EOUs from 25th September 2024

September 17, 2024 1245 Views 0 comment Print

New CBIC circular implements automation for EOUs under Customs Rules, effective September 25, 2024, addressing registration and clearance issues.

No time limit prescribed u/s. 149 of Customs Act for amendment of shipping bills: CESTAT Mumbai

September 16, 2024 2052 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Mumbai held that rejection of request for amendment of shipping bills u/s. 149 of the Customs Act, 1962 on the ground of delay unjustified as legal provisions doesn’t prescribe any specific time limit.

Rejection of transaction value without evidence of over-valuation of export goods unjustified: CESTAT Delhi

September 14, 2024 1278 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that in absence of evidence of over-valuation of export goods, the transaction value was wrongly rejected under Rule 8 of the Customs Valuation Rules. Thus, value declared in shipping bills accepted.

Export Benefits Extended for Courier Shipments

September 13, 2024 1221 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance extends export benefits for courier shipments, allowing payments through the Indian Customs EDI System at International Courier Terminals.

Tariff Values Updated for Oils, Gold, Silver & Nuts WEF 14th September 2024

September 13, 2024 1332 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC revises tariff values for palm oil, gold, silver, and other goods under Customs Notification No. 61/2024 effective from 14th September 2024.

CBIC Extends Yellow Peas Exemption, Imposes Onion Export Duty, Updates Oil Duties

September 13, 2024 1596 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Notification No. 43/2024 updates exemptions for yellow peas, imposes 20% export duty on onions, and revises BCD and AIDC rates for edible oils.

Customs Department Must Follow CESTAT Directives Unless Overturned by a superior court

September 13, 2024 1011 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court upholds CESTAT ruling on revocation of CHA license suspension due to delayed inquiry by Customs, dismissing appeal against Vilas Transport.

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