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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


Advance Ruling on Classification of provisionally preserved Areca Nut: CAAR Mumbai

February 24, 2024 1635 Views 0 comment Print

Insight into the CAAR Mumbai ruling on Radiance Enterprises’ import classification of provisionally preserved areca nuts. A detailed analysis of legal aspects.

CAAR Mumbai Ruling on Delmon Solutions: Handheld Mobile Computers Classification

February 24, 2024 828 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the full text of the CAAR Mumbai ruling on Delmon Solutions. Understand the classification of Handheld Mobile Computers and the implications for importers.

Procedure for filing and processing of Bill of Entry amendment requests

February 23, 2024 22128 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to file and process Bill of Entry amendments at Jawahar Lal Nehru Custom House. Get insights on self-approval and officer-approved amendments with guidelines and forms.

CESTAT Chennai Upholds Suguna Poultry Farm’s Import Duty Refund

February 22, 2024 684 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai dismisses Commissioner of Customs appeal, upholding Suguna Poultry Farm’s refund claim under section 26A of the Customs Act.

Immunity granted to one party does not automatically extend to other noticees

February 22, 2024 636 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications of the Delhi High Court’s ruling on liability and immunity in customs cases, as illustrated in Commissioner of Customs Vs Evergreen Shipping Agency India Pvt. Ltd.

Section 149 of Customs Act allows amendment in Bill of Entry without a strict time limit

February 22, 2024 7857 Views 0 comment Print

The court noted that the Customs Authority’s refusal was based on an incorrect interpretation of the law and failed to recognize the Supreme Court’s directive that allows for the amendment of documents under Section 149 of the Customs Act without a strict time limit.

HC cannot grant any interim relief if it is not entertaining the writ petition

February 22, 2024 1080 Views 0 comment Print

Regarding the provisional release of goods, the court declined to grant any interim relief since the writ petition itself was not entertained. However, recognizing the perishable nature of the goods and the potential financial impact on the petitioner, the court directed the Appellate Authority to expedite the consideration of the petitioner’s Interim Application for the provisional release of goods.

Appointment of Customs Adjudicating Authority for Royal Canin India Pvt Ltd SVB Case

February 21, 2024 477 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Customs Act Notification No. 14/2024-Customs (N.T.) appointing Adjudicating Authority for M/s Royal Canin India Pvt Ltd’s Provisional Assessment in SVB case.

Removal of export duty end date on Parboiled Rice & specified conditions on Yellow Peas imports

February 21, 2024 1212 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the latest amendments by the Government of India to Customs Notifications 55/2022 and 64/2023. Removal of export duty end date on Parboiled Rice and specified conditions on Yellow Peas imports.

T4 & K200 Time Attendance Systems classifiable under Chapter 8543

February 19, 2024 999 Views 0 comment Print

Enterprise Software Solutions Lab Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Bangalore) Introduction: The case of Enterprise Software Solutions Lab Ltd. vs. Commissioner of Customs, adjudicated by CESTAT Bangalore, revolves around the classification of T4 Fingerprint Time & Attendance System and K200 Proximity Time & Attendance System. The appellant, based in Bangalore, contested the assessing authority’s classification […]

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