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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 6996 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 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 129 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 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 96 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 216 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 375 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


HC Quashes Order as SCN was delivered at old address despite intimation of new address

April 11, 2024 906 Views 0 comment Print

Mahaveer NX challenges a customs order citing address discrepancy & lack of hearing. Madras HC sets it aside, directing issuance of SCN for correction.

Extended period of limitation cannot be invoked to raise demand of IGST portion of Customs duty which is available as ITC in GST Regime

April 10, 2024 1491 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. Vs Pr. Commissioner of Customs Visakhapatnam (CESTAT Hyderabad) and the implications of invoking extended limitation for IGST demand.

Gender-Specific Infrastructure in Custodian CCSP-CFS/AFS/ICD: HCCAR, 2009

April 10, 2024 870 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about gender-specific infrastructure facilities mandated for customs service providers under HCCAR 2009, fostering inclusivity and empowerment.

Liability to be discharged by transferee for non-fulfilment of obligation under advance license by transferor: Madras HC

April 10, 2024 1110 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that non-fulfilling obligation under advance license by the transferor doesn’t get extinguish on account of merger/ amalgamation. Such liability has to be discharged by the transferee company.

Absence of written order makes provisional bank account attachment illegal: Bombay HC

April 9, 2024 783 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that provisional attachment of bank account illegal as procedure prescribed under Section 110(5) of the Customs Act since proper officer has not passed any order in writing.

Madras HC Directs Conditional Release of Sri Lankan Areca Nuts Seized by Customs Dept

April 9, 2024 717 Views 0 comment Print

Vishwa Enterprise vs. Commissioner of Customs (Imports) – Madras HC directs provisional release of 540 bags of Sri Lankan areca nuts under strict conditions.

HC directs Customs Authorities to dispose Petitioner’s Goods Release Requests

April 9, 2024 540 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court orders the speedy resolution of Zomlim India Trade’s plea for provisional release of seized goods under Customs Act, 1962.

CAAR Ruling: Classification of Viewsonic Technologies Interactive Display Systems

April 9, 2024 1269 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the Customs Authority of Advance Ruling (CAAR) Mumbais order regarding the classification of Viewsonic Technologies India Pvt Ltd’s Interactive Display Systems.

Classification of Airsoft Toy Guns: CAAR Mumbai Ruling

April 9, 2024 1782 Views 0 comment Print

Read the detailed ruling by Customs Authority of Advance Ruling, Mumbai on the classification of Airsoft Toy Guns imported by M/s. Jaiico Transs. Includes analysis and conclusion.

Tariff Values wef 10/04/2024: Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver

April 9, 2024 1218 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 28/2024-Customs (N.T.) amends Customs Tariff values for Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver with effect from the 10th day of April, 2024.

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