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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 249 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 7008 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 10794 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 129 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 222 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 384 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 642 Views 0 comment Print


CBIC notifies third tranche of India-UAE CEPA

March 15, 2024 4275 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 21/2024-Customs seeks to amend India-UAE CEPA for the third tranche. Details on the changes and its implications.

Revised Tariff Values for Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold & Silver wef 16.03.2024

March 15, 2024 1122 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the updated tariff values set by the Indian Government for various commodities including edible oils, brass scrap, areca nut, gold, and silver. Learn about the amendments and their implications.

CBIC notifies Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) exemption on imported EVs

March 15, 2024 2811 Views 0 comment Print

Get the latest update from the Ministry of Finance regarding Notification No. 20/2024-Customs, dated 15th March 2024. Detailed amendments and implications outlined here.

CBIC notifies concession to imported EVs to to promote EVs manufacturing in India

March 15, 2024 3942 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the latest amendments made by the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) through Notification No. 19/2024-Customs dated 15th March, 2024.

CBIC extends ADD on Aluminium Road Wheels imported from China PR

March 15, 2024 3378 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 07/2024-Customs extends anti-dumping duty on Aluminium Road Wheels from China PR. Analysis of the impact and implications.

CBIC notifies India’s Customs Cooperation Agreements with Global Partners

March 15, 2024 930 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Finance amends Customs Act to include Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance with Armenia. Details of Notification No. 23/2024 provided.

Roasted Areca Nuts falls under Custom Tariff Heading 20081920: CAAR Mumbai

March 15, 2024 2634 Views 0 comment Print

In re NBG International Private Limited (CAAR Mumbai) M/S. NBG International Pvt Ltd (having IEC No. AAICN7426L and hereinafter referred to as ‘the applicant’, in short) filed three applications (CAAR 1) for advance ruling before the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings, Mumbai (CAAR in short). The said applications were received in the secretariat of the […]

Supplementary show cause notice valid even before insertion of second proviso to section 124 of Customs Act

March 15, 2024 2181 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court held that power to issue supplementary show cause notice, prior to insertion of second proviso to section 124 of the Customs Act, 1962, was implicit and inbuilt in section 124 of the Act. Thus, supplementary notice issued prior to 29.03.2018 i.e. insertion of second proviso is duly valid in law.

CESTAT Chennai sets aside confiscation of hand tools, deeming them capital goods under FTP

March 15, 2024 516 Views 0 comment Print

PS Bedi & Co Pvt. Ltd. vs. Commissioner of Customs case analyzed. CESTAT Chennai sets aside confiscation of hand tools, deeming them capital goods under FTP.

Test reports from laboratories without appropriate testing facilities is untenable for classification

March 15, 2024 1017 Views 0 comment Print

Oasis Impex appeals CESTAT Ahmedabad’s reclassification of imported calcite powder. CESTAT rules against rejection without cogent reason. Details of the case explained.

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