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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 321 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 1617 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 705 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 7074 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 10860 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 411 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 483 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 594 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 2889 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 678 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CESTAT, Not HC, Proper Forum for Anti-Dumping Appeal: Gujarat HC

Custom Duty : Gujarat HC dismissed the writ petition, holding Section 9C appeal before CESTAT was the appropriate remedy in absence of jurisdict...

July 14, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

AIFTA Customs Exemption Restored as Valid COO Certificates Were Not Revoked: CESTAT Bangalore

Custom Duty : CESTAT Bangalore allowed AIFTA exemption, holding valid Country of Origin certificates could not be disregarded without prescribed...

July 14, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Penalty Upheld for Undervalued Embroidery Thread Imports: CESTAT Mumbai

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai upheld customs duty demand and penalties after finding undervaluation proved through supplementary invoices and the ...

July 14, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

Personal Penalty Appeal Abates on Appellant’s Death if No Continuance Application Filed: CESTAT Chennai

Custom Duty : CESTAT Chennai held a personal penalty appeal abated on the appellant’s death as no application for continuance was filed under ...

July 14, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

CENVAT Credit Demand & Penalty Upheld as Suppression Invoked Extended Limitation: Madras HC

Custom Duty : Madras HC upheld denial of CENVAT credit, extended limitation and penalty, holding suppression justified the extended period under...

July 14, 2026 51 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 297 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 273 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 417 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 138 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 657 Views 0 comment Print


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 1005 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 […]

Delhi HC Dismisses Writ Petition on Gold Dore Bars Release

February 19, 2024 1158 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court dismisses petition regarding provisional release of confiscated gold dore bars, addressing purity and weight concerns. Read the detailed analysis.

Customs Instruction No. 03/2024: Compliance with Boric Acid Standards

February 19, 2024 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the latest Customs instruction regarding Boric Acid compliance with Indian Standards. Get insights on standards, enforcement, and more.

Customs Notification 11/2024: Amendments in Tariff Rates

February 19, 2024 6381 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the latest Customs Notification No. 11/2024-Customs dated 19th February, 2024. Detailed analysis of amendments in tariff rates and their impact.

Changes in tariff rates for meat, berries etc Effective from 20th Feb 2024

February 19, 2024 1026 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the latest amendments in Customs Notification No. 10/2024-Customs by the Ministry of Finance. Changes in tariff rates for meat, berries, and more. Effective from 20th Feb 2024.

Finger Print Readers Not Computer Accessories & classifiable under CTH 8543

February 18, 2024 1965 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Bangalore rules that Finger Print Readers, having individual functions, cannot be classified under the CTH of Computer Accessories. Read the full order here.

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