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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 237 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 1584 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 687 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 6999 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 10791 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 339 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 156 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 135 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 117 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 126 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 99 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 219 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 381 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 129 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


No interest on duty assessed if no duty was payable at clearance: SC

July 13, 2024 1929 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court’s judgment in Pratibha Processors vs Union of India clarifies the interpretation of Section 61(2) of the Customs Act regarding interest on duty.

CBIC Amends ADD Notification to Update Producer Name to ‘Shell Singapore Pte. Ltd

July 12, 2024 1443 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC updates Notification No. 14/2020-Customs (ADD) to change producer name from ‘Shell Eastern Petroleum’ to ‘Shell Singapore Pte. Ltd.’, effective 12th July, 2024.

CBIC notifies 5% IGST on Aircraft Parts & IGST Exemption for RAMA Research Equipment

July 12, 2024 5973 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the latest changes under Notification No. 28/2024-Customs issued by the Ministry of Finance, impacting customs duties and exemptions. Detailed analysis, effective dates, and implications.

Compensation Cess exempted on SEZ Imports for authorised operations

July 12, 2024 2046 Views 0 comment Print

Read Notification No. 27/2024-Customs dated 12th July, 2024, exempting SEZ imports from CGST compensation cess under Customs Tariff Act. Effective from 15th July, 2024.

Mandatory Additional Qualifiers in Steel Import/Export Declarations- Reg.

July 11, 2024 1065 Views 0 comment Print

Government seeks suggestions on new mandatory qualifiers for steel import/export declarations to improve efficiency and policy-making. Submit suggestions by 30.07.2024.

ICEGATE Registration Guide for Import-Export Businesses

July 11, 2024 8430 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to register on ICEGATE portal with our comprehensive guide. Follow step-by-step instructions, document requirements, and tips for successful registration.

Implementation of Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations (SCMTR), 2018

July 11, 2024 1101 Views 0 comment Print

Important update on Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations: Extension for old formats until 31st August 2024. Prepare for new format to ensure smooth customs clearance.

Bombay HC Quashes Customs Duty Reassessment for Patanjali Foods

July 10, 2024 1233 Views 0 comment Print

Read the detailed analysis of Bombay High Court’s judgment quashing customs duty reassessment against Patanjali Foods on crude palm oil imports. Full text included.

SCOMET Policy on Irregular Aluminium Powder: Clarifications & Implications

July 10, 2024 1362 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the applicability of SCOMET policy on irregular Aluminium Powder as clarified by DGFT. Learn about categories, requirements, and customs procedures.

Extended period cannot be invoked without establishing suppression or fraud

July 10, 2024 1548 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT held that for extended limitation period to apply, department must establish elements such as suppression or fraud. Since no such allegations were made in notices, extended period could not be invoked.

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